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George Washington Peace Medal returns to Tuscarora Nation
Wed, Oct 26th 2022 06:00 pm
After more than 150 years and many thousands of miles, a 1793 silver George Washington Peace Medal is back home on the Tuscarora Nation.
Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy at the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts
Wed, Oct 26th 2022 05:55 pm
The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts will present "Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14, 2023, in the Mainstage Theatre, located at the Center for the Arts, North Campus.
Niagara County Department of Health encourages communities to protect themselves against the flu - especially this season
Wed, Oct 26th 2022 05:55 pm
It's fall, and influenza (flu) season is here again. The flu is a respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat and lungs. The virus spreads mainly from person to person through droplets made when people with flu cough, sneeze or talk. The virus also may spread when people touch something with flu virus on it and then touch their eyes, nose or mouth. Flu can cause severe illness, hospitalization and death. Anyone can get the flu, and serious problems can occur at any age.
Tickets go on sale for Tony-, Olivier-award-winning 'Come From Away' at Shea's
Wed, Oct 26th 2022 05:55 pm
Shea's Buffalo Theatre announced the national tour of "Come From Away," a Broadway musical about the true story of the small town that welcomed the world, will make its return for a limited engagement Dec. 13-18.
Restaino to release proposed budget
Wed, Oct 26th 2022 10:15 am
City of Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino will release his proposed 2023 budget in the City Council Chambers at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1.
TNT Chamber holiday mixer has 'A Christmas Story' theme
Wed, Oct 26th 2022 10:15 am
The annual holiday mixer of the Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas will be held Thursday, Dec. 1, at Frankie Primos 39 North, located on Webster Street in North Tonawanda. This year's theme, "A Christmas Story," is special, as the original movie celebrates its 25th anniversary.
Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas announces Business, Citizen and Not-for-Profit Award of the Year
Wed, Oct 26th 2022 10:10 am
The Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas has announced it Business, Citizen and Not-for-Profit of the Year awardees.
Higgins: $100,000 federal grant to support Journey's End Refugee Services' Brewster Street farm
Wed, Oct 26th 2022 10:10 am
Congressman Brian Higgins announced a federal grant totaling $100,000 awarded to Journey's End Refugee Services. Funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and awarded through the Administration for Children and Families Office of Refugee Resettlement, Refugee Agricultural Partnership Program, the grant will support the Brewster Street Farm, an urban agricultural program that engages Western New York's refugee community and addresses local food insecurity.
Explore & More announces all-new, fully accessible indoor playground exhibit
Wed, Oct 26th 2022 10:00 am
Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum has unveiled its newest exhibit, an all-new, fully accessible indoor playground.
EPIC, Say Yes Buffalo partner to bring Strong African American Families Program to WNY
Wed, Oct 26th 2022 09:55 am
EPIC - Every Person Influences Children and Say Yes Buffalo are partnering to bring the Strong African American Families Program to Western New York.
PrEP Aware Week: Preventing HIV infections
Wed, Oct 26th 2022 09:55 am
PrEP Aware Week (Oct. 24-31) is a time to raise awareness about the importance of HIV prevention, and the availability of a bimonthly injectable PrEP formulation. This observance gives community organizations, health care clinics, schools and public health departments the chance to raise awareness about HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
Attorney General James reaches settlement with Catholic Diocese of Buffalo for 'mishandling child sexual abuse cases'
Tue, Oct 25th 2022 04:10 pm
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday announced what her team called "a landmark settlement" with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo.
Fantastic Friends of WNY holds 4th special needs fashion show
Tue, Oct 25th 2022 04:05 pm
Fantastic Friends of WNY will hold its fourth annual "Fantastic Friends Rock the Runway" fashion show, which includes a live and silent auction. The event will take place at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at Forbes Theater at 500 Pearl, Buffalo.
Oh deer! New York deer crashes peak in autumn
Tue, Oct 25th 2022 04:05 pm
New York drivers need to buck up this fall and watch for animals on the roads. AAA analyzed New York crash data and found that October, November and December are by far the peak months for animal crashes, notably deer, in the Empire State.
Application period open for $250 million COVID-19 Capital Costs Tax Credit Program
Tue, Oct 25th 2022 04:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced applications are now being accepted from small businesses that have successfully completed the prescreening process to become certified for the COVID-19 Capital Costs Tax Credit Program, which supports companies that made investments to comply with emergency orders and regulations or to increase public safety in response to the coronavirus.
Creed's multi-Platinum-selling debut album, 'My Own Prison,' set for 25th anniversary vinyl reissue
Tue, Oct 25th 2022 03:30 pm
Craft Recordings is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Creed's best-selling debut, "My Own Prison," with the album's first-ever release on vinyl. Landing in stores Dec. 2 and available for preorder today, the multi-Platinum-selling hard rock classic features the chart-topping hits "Torn," "What's This Life For," "One" and "My Own Prison."
Alzheimer's Association hosts roundtable to discuss latest research, address opportunities to participate
Tue, Oct 25th 2022 03:30 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will host a research roundtable from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at City Honors School in Buffalo to share the latest developments in Alzheimer's and dementia research.
Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan, Kelly Clarkson, HARDY, Marcus King, Miranda Lambert, Carly Pearce, Carrie Underwood, Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson, Zac Brown Band to perform at 56th Annual CMA Awards
Tue, Oct 25th 2022 03:30 pm
The Country Music Association has announced the initial lineup of performers for The 56th Annual CMA Awards. Offering a mix of first-time nominees, along with reigning CMA Awards winners, artists taking the stage for performances this year include Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan, Kelly Clarkson, HARDY, Marcus King, Miranda Lambert, Carly Pearce, Carrie Underwood, Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson, and Zac Brown Band. The broadcast will open with a star-studded tribute to Country Music Hall of Fame member Loretta Lynn.
Novelist & journalist Omar El Akkad at BABEL Nov. 10
Tue, Oct 25th 2022 03:30 pm
Just Buffalo Literary Center welcomes novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad to Buffalo on Thursday, Nov. 10, for a lecture and conversation at Kleinhans Music Hall, continuing the 2022-23 BABEL Author Series. The event begins at 8 p.m., with doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are available for purchase at justbuffalo.org.
New York Farm Bureau to host 'Focusing on the Future of Northeast Agriculture' conference in Buffalo
Tue, Oct 25th 2022 03:30 pm
Registration is now open for a special conference titled "Focusing on the Future of Northeast Agriculture: Adapt. Advance. Achieve." It will be held Dec. 6 at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Buffalo. The event will focus on the changing climates impacting farmers: business, market and weather patterns.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Oct. 21, 2022
Tue, Oct 25th 2022 12:05 pm
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Oct. 21, 2022
'Live's Multiverse Halloween: The Best in The Universe' brings tricks & treats Monday, Oct. 31
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 05:50 pm
Get ready to soar across pop culture's time and space continuum as "Live with Kelly and Ryan" presents "Live's Multiverse Halloween: The Best in the Universe." Daytime's most beloved Halloween special will transport viewers on Monday, Oct. 31, with Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest leading the wild ride to different entertainment worlds and decades across the cosmos to deliver their signature "Live" Halloween magic!
NYS: $30 million Empire State Teacher Residency Program to increase teacher support & retention
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 05:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced the launch of the Empire State Teacher Residency Program through the New York State Department of Labor. This program will:
NCSO targeting 'aggressive driving behaviors'
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 05:50 pm
The Niagara County Sheriff's Office, in conjunction with our law enforcement partners across the county (New York State Park Police, Niagara Falls Police Department, North Tonawanda Police Department, Town of Niagara Police Department, Lewiston Police Department, Middleport Police Department, Somerset Police Department, New York State Police, Lockport Police Department, Youngstown Police Department), announce a traffic enforcement campaign focused on aggressive driving behaviors.
Holly Humberstone releases 'Can You Afford To Lose Me?'
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 04:30 pm
Closing the beginning chapter on one of music's most exciting stories in recent memory, Holly Humberstone has released "Can You Afford To Lose Me?" It is an extended collection of songs tracing her musical journey to-date.
'Tis the season for festive holiday programming on ABC
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 04:25 pm
ABC announced its holiday programming in anticipation of the most wonderful time of the year, which includes a lineup "filled with merriment, beloved classics and uplifting new specials."
Weight room makeover a hit at Cardinal O'Hara
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 04:00 pm
Students at Cardinal O'Hara High School were surprised and pleased to check out the newly renovated weight room at the school this past week.
De-Sign Committee 'Rejoices as sign comes down'
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 04:00 pm
The Lewiston De-Sign Committee, a group of local citizens dedicated to removing an overabundance of signs and clutter in the village, declared another victory on Monday, Oct. 24, when a large sign near the Niagara Scenic Parkway entrance was removed by the New York State Department of Transportation
DEC: Nearly $640,000 in Volunteer Fire Assistance Grant funding now available
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 03:50 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is now accepting applications for nearly $640,000 in Volunteer Fire Assistance Grant funding to help rural fire departments protect public safety and natural resources. The deadline for applications is Nov. 15.
Hochul, Attorney General James announce 'major expansion' in 'Red Flag Law' usage 'to protect New Yorkers from gun violence'
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 03:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James on Monday announced a major expansion in usage of New York state's "Red Flag Law" to further protect New Yorkers from gun violence.
Last week to register for upcoming civil service exams
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 03:50 pm
Niagara County Legislator David Godfrey said this is the last week for candidates to sign up for several upcoming civil service exams. Those interested in exams for caseworker, clerical II, correction officer and social services worker must submit an application by this Friday, Oct. 28. The exams will be given Dec. 10.
ECDOH: Get a flu vaccine - it's not too late
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 03:50 pm
One dose of flu vaccine can prevent the body aches, fevers, chills, stuffy nose, sore throat and general sense of feeling awful that the typical influenza infection causes.
Following Build Back Better Grant, Higgins and Goodwill of WNY outline plans to accelerate workforce training & job placement in advanced manufacturing
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 03:00 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins on Monday joined Goodwill of Western New York President and CEO Thomas R. Ulbrich to outline how a portion of the recently awarded $25 million federal Build Back Better Grant will be used to support career training and job placement for Western New York workers.
AAA's top tips for a safe Halloween
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 11:40 am
Halloween is expected to be very popular this year, with consumer spending reaching an all-time high of $10.6 billion, according to the National Retail Federation. With so much excitement around the holiday, it's important to take steps to avoid tricks and enjoy treats this weekend.
State School Boards Association brings its annual convention to Syracuse
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 11:40 am
Some 1,500 school board members and other school district leaders from throughout New York state are expected to gather in Syracuse this week at the New York State School Board's Association's 2022 Annual Convention and Education Expo to explore such timely issues as student mental wellness, school security, school climate, student achievement and academic improvement.
Erie County residents can find their home's age with new searchable database
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 11:40 am
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week - acknowledged by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and health departments across the country - runs from Oct. 24-29, 2022. This week, the Erie County Department of Health is introducing a new property records database.
Wayne Brady to host 2022 American Music Awards
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 11:40 am
dick clark productions and ABC announced award-winning actor, producer and musician Wayne Brady will host the 2022 American Music Awards (AMAs) live from the Microsoft Theater at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles on Sunday, Nov. 20, at 8 p.m. EST/PST on ABC and streaming the next day on Hulu.
Date announcement: Box-office smash hit 'Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva' heads to Hulu
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 11:35 am
The Astraverse has a new home. Hulu announced it will be the exclusive U.S. streaming destination for the biggest Hindi film of the year, "Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva." The visual spectacle, the first in a planned trilogy, will be available Friday, Nov. 4, in both its theatrical Hindi and an English dubbed version for the very first time.
National Jazz Festival returns to Philadelphia
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 11:35 am
The National Jazz Festival will present its annual festival at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia on April 22, 2023. Registration is now open, with a sign-up deadline of Nov. 30. Various categories are open for high school and middle school participation, including jazz bands, vocal groups, individual vocalists, composers and middle school bands.
DEC encourages New Yorkers to help protect bats during Bat Week
Mon, Oct 24th 2022 07:00 am
In observance of the internationally recognized Bat Week, held Oct. 24-31 each year to raise awareness about the critical role of bats in the environment, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos on Friday encouraged outdoor enthusiasts to refrain from visiting caves and mines during the fall and winter months.
 

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