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Billie Eilish releases new single & music video, 'my future'
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 06:25 pm
Billie Eilish returned Friday with her latest single and music video, "my future."
Halestorm announce 'Reimagined' EP, collection of reconceptualized singles due out Aug. 14
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 06:20 pm
Grammy Award-winning rock band Halestorm has announced its new "Reimagined" EP, set to arrive as a webstore exclusive and at all streaming services on Aug. 14. Pre-orders are live here.
Mission House: 'I Heard A Song I Can't Ignore'
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 06:15 pm
Integrity Music announced the release of "I Heard A Song I Can't Ignore" from creative folk/rock worship duo Mission House, comprised of Taylor Leonhardt and Jess Ray. The eight-song album is available now at all digital formats and is the follow-up to their self-titled EP released last winter.
Building 429 gets a little 'Different'
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 06:00 pm
Grammy-nominated Building 429 announces "Different," their newest song that was the No. 1 most added on the Billboard AC indicator chart in its first week. Distinctive from previous Building 429 hit songs, "Different," co-written with lead singer Jason Roy's 14-year-old daughter, Haven, came about in a unique way.
John Oates & The Good Road Band 'Live In Nashville' set for Sept. 18 release
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 06:00 pm
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Oates has had a home in Nashville for more than a decade, performing with some of the city's most sought-after musicians.
The Market In The Square & 'Country 106.5' WYRK 'Famous Polish Cheesecake Donut' fundraising challenge to benefit ECMC
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 05:55 pm
Erie County Medical Center Corp. officials announced The Market In The Square and "Country 106.5" WYRK have launched a special "Famous Polish Cheesecake Donut" Northtowns versus Southtowns fundraising sale challenge to support ECMC.
Leanna Crawford releases 'Truth I'm Standing On'
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 05:55 pm
It was earlier this spring when singer, songwriter and touring artist Leanna Crawford released her self-titled six-song EP debut as part of the Provident Label Group/Story House Music roster family.
North Tonawanda School District superintendent Q&A on district reopening plans
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 05:35 pm
On Wednesday, North Tonawanda School Superintendent Gregory J. Woytila provided an update on the district's reopening plans during a Q&A via Facebook Live. The update comes as school districts across the state are set to submit their reopening plans to New York state by the end of this week.
New protections for homeowners, renters in pandemic
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 05:10 pm
Attorney General Letitia James announced $10 million in grant funding as part of a total $20 million allocation to support New York homeowners struggling with foreclosure. ... New York State Homes and Community Renewal announced the deadline to file applications for the COVID rent relief program has been extended by one week through Thursday, Aug. 6.
ACEP warns against COVID-19 misinformation
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 04:35 pm
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) cautions everyone to be wary of unsourced information or opinion masquerading as public health advice during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
Local agencies to help new parents become 'Savvy'
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 04:35 pm
Pinnacle Community Services is teaming up with BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Catholic Health - Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Fidelis Care to debut "Savvy Parenthood: An Expo for New and Expectant Parents."
New York counties to Congress: No skinny bill
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 04:35 pm
The New York State Association of Counties called on Congress to reject proposals to pass a stripped-down "skinny" coronavirus relief bill and come to an agreement on a recovery package that provides local governments with direct, flexible aid to offset a steep loss of revenues and increased costs associated with fighting COVID-19 locally.
Catholic Health names Laurie Merletti president of physician enterprise
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 04:35 pm
Catholic Health announced Laurie Merletti, MSHA, FACHE, was named president of physician enterprise. Most recently, she served as vice president of physician integration and practice management for the health system. In this expanded role, she will provide executive oversight of Trinity Medical WNY as well as Catholic Health's primary care centers and hospital-sponsored physician practices in Erie and Niagara counties.
Community supports Niagara Hospice Lockport campus with butterfly garden
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 04:30 pm
This week, the Niagara Hospice special events staff placed more than 300 butterfly garden stakes in the Niagara Hospice Memorial Garden on their Lockport campus. With a $10 donation to Niagara Hospice, families, friends and community members purchased the butterfly garden stakes in memory of loved ones.
Register for Niagara PAL soccer
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 04:30 pm
Niagara PAL soccer registrations are being accepted for 2020 fall soccer. Boys and girls ages 4 years to 13 years old play four-on-four developmental games at Reservoir State Park, 5927 Military Road, Lewiston. The season runs from Sept. 12 2020 through Oct. 17.
Fairgrounds to 'Blast Out Hunger' to support FeedMore WNY
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 02:55 pm
The Erie County Agricultural Society announced "Blast Out Hunger," a food drive and fireworks drive-in at the Hamburg Fairgrounds, will support FeedMore WNY. The event is set for Saturday, Aug. 15.
Niagara County Legislature returns to legislative chamber for Aug. 4 meeting
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 02:50 pm
Niagara County Legislature Chairwoman Becky Wydysh announced the that next meeting of the Niagara County Legislature on Tuesday, Aug. 4, will take place in the legislative chamber of the Niagara Courthouse at 7 p.m. The legislature's meeting will be preceded by a public hearing on the Niagara County Community College budget at 6:45 p.m. The legislature has been meeting virtually since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Erie County: Dispute resolution program offers virtual services during pandemic
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 02:50 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced the community dispute resolution program (CDR) in Buffalo City Court continues to serve the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Townsquare Media: Taste of Country 2020 canceled due to COVID-19
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 02:50 pm
Given the uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19), WYRK has made the difficult decision to announce the cancellation of Taste of Country originally scheduled for June 12, and then postponed to Sept. 25.
'America's Got Talent' reveals top 44 acts headed to season 15 live shows
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 12:15 pm
"America's Got Talent," summer's No. 1 show, has revealed the top 44 acts headed to the season 15 live shows, which premiere Tuesday, Aug. 11 (8-10 p.m. ET/PT), from Universal Studios Hollywood.
Hill's Pet Nutrition returns as a national sponsor of 'Clear The Shelters'
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 12:10 pm
Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in premium pet nutrition, returns as a three-time national sponsor of NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations' annual "Clear The Shelters" nationwide pet adoption campaign.
'American Idol' kicks off 'Idol Across America'
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 12:10 pm
In its historic third season on ABC, "American Idol" became the first reality competition series to air remotely with the unprecedented season dominating Sunday nights, claiming the No. 1 position for broadcast series among adults 18-49 as well as the night's No. 1 most social show.
Cuomo announces first-in-nation drinking water standard for emerging contaminant 1,4-dioxane
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 11:55 am
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced New York state adopted a first-in-the-nation drinking water standard for emerging contaminant 1,4-dioxane, setting the maximum contaminant level of 1 part per billion for 1,4-dioxane.
$94 million for school technology upgrades through Smart Schools Bond Act
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 11:55 am
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced approval of 148 Smart Schools investment plans aimed at improving school security and reimagining teaching and learning for the 21st century.
New York Sea Grant introduces Lake Ontario parcel-level flood risk prediction tool
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 11:50 am
At noon Thursday, Aug. 20, New York Sea Grant will offer a free webinar with Scott Steinschneider, Ph.D., of the Cornell University department of biological and environmental engineering, detailing a parcel-level flood forecast risk management tool he has developed for use by communities along Lake Ontario and its embayments.
Joint Commission on Public Ethics releases 2019 annual report
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 11:50 am
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics has released its 2019 annual report, featuring highlights of its work over the past year.
Full edition: The Tribune and The Sentinel for July 31, 2020
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 11:15 am
Full edition: The Tribune and The Sentinel for July 31, 2020
Bicyclist struck by vehicle leaving Pine Avenue 7-Eleven
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 10:55 am
At approximately 10:23 p.m. Wednesday, Niagara Falls police officers responded to an accident heading westbound involving a vehicle and bicycle collision at the intersection of 28th and Pine Avenue.
Cuomo: Milestone in challenge to combat harmful algal blooms in New York's waters
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 10:55 am
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry and Clarkson University will deploy new technologies to combat harmful algal blooms, or "HABs," in Lake Neatahwanta this summer.
Lewiston receives good news from town's auditors
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 10:35 am
As it looks toward the fall and budget preparation time, the Town of Lewiston received some good news from the Dresher & Malecki audit team with regard to the town's 2019 audit.
Cuomo: More than $30 million to enhance COVID-19 contact tracing & flu prevention in advance of fall flu season
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 10:35 am
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced more than $30 million to enhance COVID-19 contact tracing and flu prevention in advance of the fall flu season.
UB researcher recruiting women whose partners are problem drinkers
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 10:35 am
Women whose partners have a drinking problem are the focus of a clinical trial being conducted by Robert G. Rychtarik, Ph.D., senior research scientist in clinical psychology in the department of psychiatry at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo.
Cuomo: 12 NYS companies to start producing COVID-19-related equipment & supplies to support in-state needs
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 10:35 am
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced 12 New York companies have received support from the state to produce needed supplies to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic. A press release said, "While the state currently has some of the lowest transmission rates in the U.S., preparing for a possible "second wave" is vital to protecting essential health care workers and the public."
Lights, camera, action! Wheatfield native publishes book on making it in Hollywood
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 08:50 am
Actress, comedian and, most importantly, a Wheatfield native, Meghan Deanna Smith always knew that she was supposed to be an actor.
Lewiston-Porter submits two options on reopening
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 08:50 am
Lewiston-Porter has submitted its reopening plan to the New York State Education Department (NYSED). The reopening plan provides for in-person instruction, remote learning, and a hybrid of the two approaches as required by NYSED. Superintendent Paul Casseri shared our reopening plan with the school community this week.
Town of Lewiston: EnSol plan flares up at session
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 08:45 am
At issue here is concern over a site plan application submitted by Niagara Properties - EnSol Inc. - of Niagara Falls. The company has been working with the town's Planning Board and Environmental Commission over past months and wishes to create a soil recycling center and composting facility on some 10 acres of land it owns on the north side of the 1100 block of Pletcher Road.
DiCamillo's celebrates centennial with revamped Linwood Store
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 08:45 am
One of Western New York's most popular and well-respected local businesses is celebrating a milestone few can hardly even dream of: DiCamillo's Bakery is turning 100 years old.
Kiwanis Club donates to Magdalene Project as part of service project
Fri, Jul 31st 2020 07:00 am
The Kiwanis Club of Lewiston donated 50 backpacks (full of school supplies), and other personal items, to the Magdalene Project of Niagara Falls this past week. The donation is part of the Kiwanis New York District's First Lady's Project for 2019-20, which is to help homeless or less-fortunate students in local communities.
Historical Association of Lewiston nixes Tour of Homes, but adds fundraising opportunities
Thu, Jul 30th 2020 12:30 pm
Over the last 15 years, the major fundraiser for the Historical Association of Lewiston has been the annual Tour of Homes run concurrently with the Lewiston Christmas Walk in December. This year, that tradition regrettably is suspended.
 

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