Mon, Apr 4th 2022 12:00 pm
Edward George Foley II entered into rest on March 28, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Alene Vincent Foley; devoted father to Cole; loving son to the late Edward George Foley and Carol McKay; and survived by a dear sister, Lisa Mediak, and a niece, Lilli Mediak.
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Mon, Apr 4th 2022 11:55 am
Hibbard's is open! Lewiston's world-famous, Barenaked Ladies-endorsed sweet shop served its first custard of the season at one minute to 11 on Monday morning. Joe Woodbury of the Tuscarora Reservation was first in line.
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Mon, Apr 4th 2022 10:25 am
Today's national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.19, down 6 cents change from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.87. The New York state average is 4.29, down 6 cents from last week. A year ago, the NYS average was $2.90.
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Mon, Apr 4th 2022 10:25 am
Most Americans think of April 15 as tax day; the date has another, more obscure designation, however.
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Mon, Apr 4th 2022 10:25 am
The Niagara County Department of Health is holding a free rabies clinic at the Town Porter Highway Garage, 1800 Braley Road, from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, April 9. These hours changed to afternoon (from previous postings) in order to accommodate staffing.
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Mon, Apr 4th 2022 10:25 am
The FDA's approval last week of a fourth COVID-19 shot is injecting additional questions into the conversation over who should get which booster and when.
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Mon, Apr 4th 2022 10:20 am
"Survive, Remember, Thrive: Armenian Traditions in Western New York" is a documentary video series celebrating local expressions of Armenian culture and heritage. The series is produced by the folk arts program at the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University and the Buffalo Documentary Project.
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Mon, Apr 4th 2022 10:20 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Saturday announced Brig. Gen. Denise Donnell, a Clifton Park resident, is taking over duties as the commander of the 5,900-member New York Air National Guard, the aerial militia arm of the New York National Guard.
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Mon, Apr 4th 2022 07:00 am
Tops is not only be celebrating its 60th anniversary, but kicking off the 13th season of "Monopoly" with the return of its popular "Rip It & Bling" game.
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Mon, Apr 4th 2022 07:00 am
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos recently announced in-person hunter education classes are being offered throughout New York this spring in advance of the May 1 opener of spring turkey season.
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Mon, Apr 4th 2022 07:00 am
Knowing where underground utility lines are buried before you dig can prevent serious injury, property damage and service interruptions from accidental damage to electric, gas, telephone, water, sewer, cable or fiber optic systems. Before undertaking yardwork and other activities that involve digging, National Grid reminds customers to follow the law and call 811 so that local utilities can mark the location of underground lines. The service is available free of charge.
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Sat, Apr 2nd 2022 02:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Saturday announced eligibility for second coronavirus vaccine booster doses. Eligible New Yorkers may receive an mRNA vaccine - either the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccine - for their second booster shot.
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Sat, Apr 2nd 2022 07:00 am
Friends of the late Dorothy Bitner held a memorial service on March 18 at the Bible Fellowship Center in her honor.
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Sat, Apr 2nd 2022 07:00 am
The Grand Island High School business department is seeking businesses that are hiring to come to a spring job fair from 2-4 p.m. Thursday, April 21. Participating businesses will have a table in the large cafeteria. Students will be able to interview and discuss positions for summer employment.
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Sat, Apr 2nd 2022 07:00 am
More of our conversation with Dr. Rubie Harris, assistant superintendent for business and finance of the Grand Island Central School District.
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Sat, Apr 2nd 2022 07:00 am
Looking for beautiful plants and flowers this spring? It's easy to order them through the Grand Island High School PTSA plant sale. This 38th annual fundraiser supports PTSA scholarships and enrichment programs for high school students. A variety of potted plants and hanging baskets are being offered.
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Sat, Apr 2nd 2022 07:00 am
Ellen A. DiLaura, 83, of Grand Island, passed away on March 22, 2022, at her residence, surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice Buffalo. Born in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Helen (McCue) Mason.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 05:20 pm
Trombone Shorty has released the third preview of his anticipated new studio album, "Lifted," out April 29 on Blue Note Records. "What it Takes" features fellow Louisianian Lauren Daigle - the Platinum-selling, two-time Grammy-winning vocalist. "What It Takes" starts with a snare drum roll and opens up to an uplifting blend of soul, funk and pop - a celebration of the strength and growth that can emerge from times of struggle.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 05:20 pm
CMT announced five-time Grammy Award-winning iconic duo The Judds will reunite for the first time in more than two decades on a nationally televised award show stage when they perform at the 2022 CMT Music Awards. Hosted by Kelsea Ballerini and Anthony Mackie, the special airs Monday, April 11 (8 p.m. ET live) on the CBS Television Network and will be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 05:15 pm
Four-time Grammy-nominated, multi-Platinum singer-songwriter Jewel shares the brand-new high-energy single "Living With Your Memory" from her new studio album, "Freewheelin' Woman," out April 15 via her own Words Matter Music.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 05:15 pm
A diverse roster of artists, musicians and actors will take the stage as presenters at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, hosted by Trevor Noah live from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 3 (8 p.m. ET), on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 04:20 pm
Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt and Republican lawmakers today sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie calling for a collaborative approach to creating what they called "fair and bipartisan legislative district maps."
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 03:50 pm
As an essential part of Elevation Church based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the group sets the musical compass for a younger generation of worshipers. With youth and young adults at the forefront of its mission, Elevation Rhythm's sonic backdrop is intentional to keep up with the changing times, which is why the group experiments with a variety of bold sounds and textures.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 03:50 pm
Capitol CMG artist and songwriter Anne Wilson has released her latest single, "God Thing," available now. The high-energy track written by Wilson, Ben Glover and Jeff Sojka, "explores the tiny 'miracles' that happen every day to remind us that a higher power is there to guide us and provide for us in our times of need."
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 03:50 pm
Today, New Life Worship release their long-awaited live album, "Over It All." After 20 years of worship ministry, and seven years since their last project, the worship team of New Life Church is back with music that "exudes spirit-fueled energy, joy and surrender to the Lord."
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 03:50 pm
Memphis May Fire - Matty Mullins (vocals), Kellen McGregor (guitar), Cory Elder (bass) and Jake Garland (drums) - have shared "Only Human" from their upcoming seventh album, "Remade in Misery."
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 03:40 pm
On Friday, 716 United Basketball announced it is now operating with full support from the Niagara Falls Boys and Girls Club. 716 United also announced it will start developing a female basketball team this spring.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 02:55 pm
Tickets are on sale for the Niagara Wine Trail's annual "Taste of the Trail," food sampling and wine tasting event, Saturday, April 9 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) and Sunday, April 10 (noon to 5 p.m.). The event is designed to bring out the flavors of the wineries' handcrafted local beverages.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 02:55 pm
Consumers report to Better Business Bureau that they're receiving text messages that appear to come from ... themselves.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 02:55 pm
Niagara Pride is accepting applications for its 2022 Niagara Pride LGBTQ+ youth scholarship.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 02:55 pm
During a U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee hearing, Congressman Brian Higgins, D-NY-26, asked U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai to continue discussions related to Canada's proposed 1% tax on United States citizens owning property in Canada.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 02:55 pm
Price Rite Marketplace and the University at Buffalo football program once again teamed up to fight against food insecurity through the annual "Sack Hunger" campaign.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 02:55 pm
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance reminds taxpayers that its website, www.tax.ny.gov, can help make filing personal income tax returns simple, fast and free.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 02:55 pm
Niagara County Legislature Chairwoman Rebecca Wydysh and Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski were joined by Sarah Diina of ConnectLife to raise the ConnectLife flag outside the Niagara County Courthouse in recognition of April as National Donate Life Month.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 12:05 pm
Full edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for April 1, 2022
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 11:45 am
With aspiring restaurant owners in need of guidance - particularly with everything they've faced since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic - Geoffrey Zakarian is taking a "can-do" approach to "Big Restaurant Bet." He is putting $250,000 of his resources into "the next rising star in the restaurant world" on a new Food Network competition series premiering Tuesday, April 5 (10 p.m. ET/PT).
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 11:35 am
It's unlikely the current crop of "stars" will attain the level of success Frankie Avalon has had over the past eight - count them, eight - decades as a singer and actor.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 11:25 am
The Village of Lewiston intends to pass along its accrued savings to residents.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 11:20 am
One of Lewiston's most popular merchants is calling it a career. Pamela Karski is retiring and closing Canterbury Place - the 2018 Lewiston Business of the Year.
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Fri, Apr 1st 2022 11:15 am
Volunteers with the Wear-N-Share Community Clothing Closet invite River Region residents to stop by and check out its wide variety of slightly used clothing items for men, women and children.
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