Fri, Feb 14th 2025 05:00 pm
After building up widespread anticipation, Grammy Award-winning, history-making superstar Alessia Cara presents her anxiously awaited fourth full-length album, "Love & Hyperbole," out now.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 04:55 pm
Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced Eric M. Hawkins, 59, of Buffalo, was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to 25 years to life in prison.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 04:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul has directed state agencies to prepare for snow and ice starting today and continuing through the weekend. Snow will start today and transition to a wintry mix by Sunday morning.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 03:00 pm
Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced Mushagdusa R. Nankumba, 22, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty this morning before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan to one count of manslaughter in the first degree (class "B" violent felony). The defendant pleaded guilty to the charge in full satisfaction of the indictment.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 12:25 pm
Metz Culinary Management announced chef Dan Drees of Niagara University as the winner of its company-wide "Roots n' Shoots" competition, a culinary showdown challenging chefs to create exceptional dishes using only vegan ingredients.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 12:05 pm
Leon Etienne survived the "Jaws of Death" at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino on Feb. 12.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:55 am
Maguire Automotive Group recently completed the sale of its Hyundai of Grand Island franchise to Niagara Hyundai, a division of Joe Cecconi's Chrysler Complex of Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:50 am
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Schuyler P. Johnson, 53, of Sanborn, was sentenced today to four years in State Prison followed by three years of post-release supervision.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:45 am
Grammy-nominated, multi-Platinum recording artist Selena Gomez and Grammy-nominated multi-Platinum artist, record producer and songwriter benny blanco team up for their first project as a couple - a collaborative album, "I Said I Love You First," set to be released on March 21 via SMG Music/Friend Keep Secrets/Interscope Records.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:40 am
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced another safe year of hunting seasons, with 2024-25 seasons being the second-safest on record. DEC released its annual report documenting hunting-related shooting incidents (HRSIs) and tree stand/elevated hunting incidents, and the numbers are consistent with the low incident rates observed across the state in recent years.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:40 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced two free snowmobile weekends for all out-of-state and Canadian snowmobilers to rev their engines and explore what New York has to offer. The state will waive registration fees for out-of-state snowmobilers Feb. 28-March 2 and March 7-9, encouraging out-of-state visitors to come ride.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:40 am
It's long been known that smoking cannabis can lead to problems in the lungs, heart and brain. Ellyce Clonan, D.D.S., a researcher at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, has identified another health problem linked to frequent recreational cannabis (FRC) use: tooth decay and severe tooth loss.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:35 am
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar on Thursday announced the 21st year successful environmental cleanups in the state's brownfield cleanup program (BCP).
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:35 am
Tax season is open, and the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance encourages New Yorkers to consider using the direct file program to e-file their federal and state tax returns. After last year's successful pilot program, the IRS and New York State expanded direct file eligibility to allow more taxpayers to file their 2024 federal and state personal income tax returns for free.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:00 am
The Shea's Performing Arts Center's arts engagement and education department welcomes students ages 10-17 to "Sing Your Story," a camp held during the school winter break led by resident teaching artist Alejandro Gómez.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:00 am
Grammy Award-winning Elevation Worship and Brandon Lake have teamed up for the release of a new song, "I Know A Name." This powerful anthem looks beyond any situation to the power of Jesus.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:00 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced that the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has initiated a comprehensive review of utility management compensation following her direction on Tuesday for the Department of Public Service (DPS) to move forward with the audit.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:00 am
Floyd Doring considers himself a Grand Islander - after all, he moved to the Island more than 60 years ago.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 11:00 am
In about four weeks, a new sign will adorn the front of the Frontier House at 460 Center St., Lewiston. While the sign is yet to be built, it will very much resemble what hung on the front face of the historic, 201-year-old structure many, many years ago.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 14, 2025
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
The Wheatfield Town Board funded Paws In The Falls with $1,000 to operate a feral cat trap and neuter activities within the municipality. The animal shelter group has a facility off Cayuga Drive and formally presented at the Town Board's regular business meeting on Monday.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Would you like to spotlight a favorite food that you make in your crockpot?
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Lewiston's queen is about to get a new throne.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Shoppers can walk the plank, or just Center Street, this Saturday, as part of "The Great Lewiston Treasure Hunt." Sponsored by the Lewiston Business Group, the shopping and dining event runs from noon to 4 p.m.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
The Town of Lewiston has informed the Village of Lewiston it will not endorse a request to use Niagara River Greenway money to construct a new pavilion at the Water Street dock.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Favorites Pizza is once again the apple of our pie.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
Monday's Lewiston Town Board work session was an active one, with a public hearing on changes to the Lewiston Environmental Commission; discussion on the Citrene Power LLC community solar farm planned at Modern; and discussions on a funding request from the Village of Lewiston.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
The Lewiston Garden Club met in January and had an informative presentation from John Farfaglia from the Cornell Cooperative Extension-Niagara County. The topic was "Good Bugs versus Bad Bugs." Members Peggy Hassey and Elizabeth Campbell provided bug-themed refreshments.
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
At 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, the Youngstown Presbyterian Church concert series presents "LOVE: For Better or Worse" in recognition of Valentine's Day weekend. Organizers said, "The concert is about the multifaceted emotions being in love, including passion, friendliness, endurance, anger, hurt and joy."
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Fri, Feb 14th 2025 07:00 am
This is to thank all who helped to make the Rotary Undie Sunday a tremendous success. We collected 10-12 40-gallon trash bags to be distributed to three missions and the closet setup at Grand Island Middle School.
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Thu, Feb 13th 2025 07:00 am
The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA again teamed up with the Town of Niagara to give out $450,000 in donations to charitable groups.
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Wed, Feb 12th 2025 08:35 pm
After several weeks of unstable weather and big winds ushering in a constant change from cold to warm and back again, the weather has become more stable, although cold.
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Wed, Feb 12th 2025 07:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced she is demanding the New York Power Authority suspend its proposed electric rate hike, protecting consumers from sky-high utility costs that are making New York state less affordable.
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Wed, Feb 12th 2025 07:25 pm
Amid some of the coldest months of the year, many of us will layer up with our heaviest coats, gloves and blankets. The winter season also calls for us to layer up our immune systems by getting current on various vaccines, including for flu, COVID-19, RSV, shingles and more.
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Wed, Feb 12th 2025 07:25 pm
The Lumineers announce the eagerly awaited North American leg of their epic "Automatic 2025 world tour. Headline dates begin July 3 and include stadiums, arenas and amphitheaters across the US. .and Canada through mid-October. The Lumineers "The Automatic World Tour" will make a stop at Darien Lake Amphitheater in Darien Center on Sept. 3.
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Wed, Feb 12th 2025 07:25 pm
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Buffalo field office is announcing our Whirlpool Bridge port of entry will now accept both Nexus and Global Entry cardholders, for U.S.-bound travel.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:30 pm
Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane was joined by Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz and Paul Catalano, chairman of Crime Stoppers WNY, to announce the district attorney's office will allocate asset forfeiture funding to support Crime Stoppers WNY by increasing the reward amount for anonymous tips that result in the seizure of illegal guns in Erie County.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:25 pm
Gregory Alan Isakov will play the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, with special guest Ocie Elliott.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:20 pm
Legendary R&B bands Tower of Power and WAR are set to perform on May 22 at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino. This performance promises to deliver a fusion of funk, soul and incredible hits from the '60s and '70s that will take audiences back in time.
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Tue, Feb 11th 2025 07:20 pm
Get ready for an electrifying night of rock and roll as legendary duo Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo take the stage at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on May 17.
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