Fri, Aug 16th 2024 10:55 am
On Tuesday morning, the Village of Youngstown celebrated improvements to its recreational splash pad at Falkner Park.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 07:00 am
Editor's Note: The following is a personal recount of award-winning producer Misty Wells' recent visit to the Niagara Region to film for her show, which airs on the Discovery Channel. The Niagara episode premiered Sunday, Aug. 4.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 07:00 am
It takes a lot to slow down Shirley Jaynes. Not even a hip fracture, the result of a recent fall, can dampen the spirits of the energetic, 86-year-old resident of North Tonawanda. In fact, she counts "staying positive" as an essential life lesson she's learned over the years, something she advocates for others to embrace like an old friend. Sage advice, indeed.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 07:00 am
Excelsior Orthopaedics, a regional provider of orthopedic medical care with an office in Niagara Falls, has expanded its pain management offerings with the addition of a fellowship-trained physician who is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
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Fri, Aug 16th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Aug. 16, 2024
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 11:55 am
Art was on display in Lewiston this weekend - and people came out in droves to catch a glimpse of a "crashed satellite," gaze at unbelievable tree faces, and be amazed by a circus act in a food truck - and that was just Friday night! Saturday and Sunday brought the Lewiston Art Festival - and what appeared to be record attendance, with wall-to-wall crowds strolling Center Street.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 11:30 am
One of Artpark & Company's largest audiences this season welcomed Gin Blossoms, Toad the Wet Sprocket and Vertical Horizon to the outdoor amphitheater on Sunday night. The circa-1990s hit-makers were greeted by substantial crowd involvement and sing-alongs, as patrons often doubled as guest vocalists.
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Mon, Aug 12th 2024 10:00 am
Orchard Park's Jon Mowell was awarded Best in Show on Saturday at the Lewiston Art Festival.
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Sat, Aug 10th 2024 11:00 am
Kick back and relax. A world-class barbecue pitmaster is cooking your dinner for Saturday, Aug. 17. That is, if you order tickets.
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Sat, Aug 10th 2024 10:55 am
In 2004, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution, setting Aug. 16 as National Airborne Day. The town issues a proclamation annually in honor of National Airborne Day, with the most recent proclamation issued at the Aug. 5 Grand Island Town Board meeting.
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Sat, Aug 10th 2024 07:00 am
Starting in the 2024-25 school year, Grand Island High School will have an artificial intelligence math tutor, called Khanmigo, available for students, Grand Island Central School Superintendent Brian Graham said at the Aug. 5 Board of Education meeting.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
Artpark & Company's season is about to feature a string of artists that emerged in the 1990s, including Gin Blossoms, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Blues Traveler and Bush.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
When it comes to making music for the right reasons, it's hard for Glen Phillips to rely on his good intentions (when his head's full of things that he can't mention).
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
Grammy-nominated alt-rock band Gin Blossoms - the pride of the music scene in Tempe, Arizona - will headline an outdoor concert Sunday, Aug. 11, at Artpark in Lewiston. The triple-bill includes Toad the Wet Sprocket and Vertical Horizon.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
Platinum-selling New Jersey rock, soul and, yes, blues mainstays, Blues Traveler will co-headline an Aug. 16 outdoor concert at Artpark in Lewiston. They're joining up with anthemic Colorado rock 'n' roll quartet Big Head Todd and the Monsters for a fun double-bill.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
Thunder on the Niagara lived up to its name, with loud, fast and exhilarating action in hydroplane races this past weekend.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 11:00 am
When people say, "customer service," they're often referring to the level of attentiveness and politeness encountered when patronizing a business. For new The Villa Coffee House proprietor and chef Vinnie Pallaci, the principle is slightly different.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 10:55 am
Of all the posts Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale has enjoyed over his stellar career - musician, actor, fashion designer - there is one profession he still pines for: Painter.
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Aug. 9, 2024
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Fri, Aug 9th 2024 07:00 am
It's time once again for the Lewiston Art Festival, our annual celebration of the creative spark that lives in all of us! On Saturday, Aug. 10 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.), and Sunday, Aug. 11 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.), the Lewiston Council on the Arts will showcase the work of more than 200 artists, musicians, performers and concessionaires who come from near and far to be a part of this annual festival of imagination and skill.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2024 07:00 am
Late in November of 2022, Islander Kim Kalman traveled to Washington, D.C., to donate her bone marrow to someone she had never met. The actual donation occurred on Nov. 23, the day before Thanksgiving. After having been on Be The Match's donor list since 2009, she got the call that she was a match with a 62-year-old man who was "suffering from Myelodysplastic syndrome, which is a group of cancers in which immature blood cells in the bone marrow don't mature and become healthy blood," Kalman explained.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2024 07:00 am
Outdoor games, a shared meal, a glimpse of Grand Island history and other activities were part of Western New York Heroes and Operation Children of the Military's first annual picnic, held July 21 at Beaver Island State Park.
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Sat, Aug 3rd 2024 06:55 am
Comfortable yet sophisticated. That's the vibe projected by the new Town Tavern at 2241 Grand Island Blvd.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2024 11:05 am
It's time once again for the Lewiston Art Festival, our annual celebration of the creative spark that lives in all of us! On Saturday, Aug. 10 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.), and Sunday, Aug. 11 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.), the Lewiston Council on the Arts will showcase the work of more than 200 artists, musicians, performers and concessionaires who come from near and far to be a part of this annual festival of imagination and skill.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2024 11:00 am
Hydroplane racers will run fast and furious through the waters of the Niagara River once again at Thunder on the Niagara this Saturday and Sunday.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2024 11:00 am
The towns of Lewiston and Porter held a public information session July 24 at Porter Town Hall, where residents learned more about the joint reassessment project now underway in both towns.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2024 10:55 am
The Lewiston Police Department is upgrading its in-car and in-office equipment, and will debut a sizable addition to its festival crowd-control plans, thanks to a $495,000 Division of Criminal Justice Services' law enforcement technology grant.
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Fri, Aug 2nd 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Aug. 2, 2024
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Tue, Jul 30th 2024 12:35 pm
Two Door Cinema Club welcomed a most energetic and involved crowd to Artpark on Monday - entertaining those same fans with a robust setlist.
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Sat, Jul 27th 2024 07:00 am
Fairy gardens, bees buzzing around native plants, and a she shed with a "The Wizard of Oz" theme were some of the treats greeting visitors to the 10 gardens that were open to the public during the recent Grand Island Garden Walk.
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Sat, Jul 27th 2024 07:00 am
In 1986, Lynnette Grisanti participated in the Empire State Games by running a marathon around Grand Island, said her daughter, Renee Fraser Gugino.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:20 am
The Chapel's Niagara Falls site is growing - and a brand-new atrium recently opened for congregants and community members to share a snack or join in fellowship.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:15 am
The Chapel's pastor, Mark Cushing, offered further updates on other portions of the former Niagara Catholic High School campus.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:10 am
Everything you need to know about Anne Wilson can be found in "Songs About Whiskey."
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:00 am
Forty-plus years ago, the music of Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo struck like a Mike Tyson uppercut, with their words compelling even the most stoic and hardest-hearted rock critics to exclaim "Love is a battlefield!" Her matchless mezzo-soprano voice paired with his steel-twisting guitar licks ripped a hole in the music industry and opened the door for a sound - and a style - that would help define a decade. The musical duo shook the heavens and rattled the earth with their powerful 1980s-era prose.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:00 am
On Aug. 15, 2023, the Town of Niagara Town Board approved and went into contract with GAR Associates LLC to perform a townwide reassessment project to be completed on or before July 1, 2025. The town has not had a townwide reassessment since 1991. We are at 33% of our full market value.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 11:00 am
The Town of Lewiston continues to field complaints from Morgan Drive neighborhood residents and many others who have repeatedly experienced sewer backups, flooding and inflow/infiltration problems during heavy rain events of late.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 10:55 am
Grammy Award-winning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitar legend Slash brings his inaugural traveling blues festival to Artpark on Tuesday, July 30. The tour is in support of "Orgy of the Damned," an album that features the iconic guitarist performing a selection of blues songs along with an impressive list of guest vocalists.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 10:15 am
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo were a revelation Wednesday night at Artpark. Despite their having done this - live performance, genuine rock 'n' roll - for a half-century, her vocals were as strong as ever, while his guitar was super crisp. Hit songs and deep cuts sounded as fresh and dynamic as the day they were first released.
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Fri, Jul 26th 2024 10:10 am
Sitting at a square table within the Griffon Gastropub bar, Lewiston resident Rick Dudley smiled.
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