Mon, Apr 22nd 2024 12:40 pm
The New York Conference of Mayors and Municipal Officials (NYCOM), the statewide advocacy organization representing New York's cities and villages, released the following statement Sunday on the adoption of the fiscal year 2024-25 state budget:
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Mon, Apr 22nd 2024 10:20 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, the high-energy New Orleans jazz and funk of Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue hit the Artpark Amphitheater at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, with special guests Jackie Venson and Buffalo's own Farrow.
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Mon, Apr 22nd 2024 08:45 am
Greg Olsen, acting director of the New York State Office for the Aging, will keynote the Niagara County Council for Older Adults (COA) spring conference. Olsen oversees the agency's day-to-day operations and the administration of federal and state-funded programs designed to assist more than 4.6 million older adult residents in New York.
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Mon, Apr 22nd 2024 07:00 am
The transformation is well underway for St. Stephen's Old Church building to become the Grand Island Cultural Center (GICC).
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Sat, Apr 20th 2024 07:25 pm
Today, Gov. Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature unveiled the final state budget, including a payroll tax credit for local news outlets, modeled on the Local Journalism Sustainability Act, in the sweeping package. With the passage of this bill, New York is now the first state in the nation to incentivize hiring and retaining local journalists.
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Sat, Apr 20th 2024 11:25 am
On Friday at 6:52 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office dispatch center received a call reporting a house fire at 279 Pettit St., in the Village of Wilson.
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Sat, Apr 20th 2024 07:00 am
Plans are proceeding well in getting an Aldi supermarket on the south end of Grand Island, Supervisor Peter Marston recently said in an interview with the Island Dispatch.
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Sat, Apr 20th 2024 07:00 am
Grand Island's undeveloped land provides a home to a wide variety of wildlife, said Michelle Lockett, who has been coordinating events for the Grand Island Nature Alliance, a group formed a year ago.
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Sat, Apr 20th 2024 07:00 am
The legacy of Dr. Brian Graham, Ed.D., now in his eighth school year as Grand Island's superintendent of schools, could easily be that of "The Great Communicator," as he truly believes communication is key to educating students and parents about issues in society today.
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Sat, Apr 20th 2024 07:00 am
There's no question that Adrian's Custard & Beef is a popular seasonal restaurant for Grand Islanders. In fact, plenty of customers wish they'd be open year-round.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 04:30 pm
Dan Jeannotte is taking center stage this weekend, starring in the new Hallmark Channel film "Falling in Love in Niagara."
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 03:35 pm
April showers bring May flowers. So does the Grand Island High School PTSA plant sale!
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 03:35 pm
Jose Garcia has announced his candidacy for the Grand Island Town Board in the Nov. 5 special election to fill the remaining one year for the council seat vacated when Peter Marston took office as town supervisor.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 03:30 pm
Island Ship Center (ISC) celebrated its 18th anniversary on April 5.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 03:30 pm
Recently, Island Ship Center (ISC) had the humbling honor to create a banner for our dear friend, guest, and client, Tonya Hollederer, to honor her daughter, actively-serving U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Kaitlyn Hollederer, and her late son, Cory Zaranek, who passed away as a result of traumatic mental health issues after serving our country as an 11-year veteran corpsman in the U.S. Navy.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 03:05 pm
The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) announced the launch of a new cannabis toolkit for parents and mentors, designed to offer resources and information about cannabis and how to talk to young people about the risks of underage cannabis use and the impact it can have.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 03:05 pm
The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning has announced an award ceremony at 5 p.m. Monday April 22, at an Earth Day celebration at the Johnnie B. Wiley Amateur Athletic Sports Pavilion (1100 Jefferson Ave., Buffalo).
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 01:10 pm
As discussions continue with the Grand Island Town Board for a planned unit development rezoning at Whitehaven and East River roads - with up to 316 residential units under consideration - one lingering question among neighboring Island residents remains, "What is going on with the Radisson?"
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 12:55 pm
Residence/Centricity Music's cinematic, alternative-pop duo Apollo LTD releases its first album in over three years, "Hello Human." The duo's third album and follow-up to 2021's "Nothing is Ordinary, Everything is Beautiful" features hit radio singles "Redemption Song," "Soul Worth Saving" and newest single, "Future's Calling."
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 12:55 pm
The New York Association for Pupil Transportation (NYAPT), a statewide organization dedicated to the support, development and representation of professionals responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of our school children, is supporting Operation Safe Stop Day - an annual public awareness event to promote school bus safety and educate the public about the dangers of illegally passing a stopped school bus when its red lights are flashing.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 10:10 am
The Niagara County Sheriff's Office announces a traffic enforcement campaign focused on aggressive driving behaviors.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 10:05 am
When it comes to his Village of Lewiston restaurants, Michael Hibbard is not content with being content.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 10:00 am
No Village of Lewiston residents spoke Monday at a public hearing on the proposed budget, making the trustees' decision to unanimously approve the measure that much easier.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 09:10 am
Global superstars James Arthur and Kelly Clarkson have released their breathtaking new song "From The Jump" today via Columbia Records.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 09:10 am
"Glen Campbell Duets - Ghost on the Canvas Sessions," which reimagines Campbell's critically acclaimed, history-making 2011 farewell album with some of today's brightest stars, is out now via Big Machine Records and Surfdog Records.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 09:10 am
In recognition of Earth Day and Earth Month, on Monday, April 22, through Wednesday, April 24, more than 700 National Fuel employees will provide approximately 2,300 hours of volunteer service across the company's New York and Pennsylvania service territory during "Days of Doing" (DOD), an annual, three-day, companywide event.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 09:00 am
Paramount+ announced its hit original series "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" has been renewed for a fourth season. The series is currently in production on its third season, which is set to debut in 2025.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for April 19, 2024
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 07:00 am
Niagara County officials provided a construction update this week on the nearly 15,000-square-foot Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy that's set to open this June on the SUNY Niagara campus in Sanborn.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 07:00 am
The Republican Party of the Village of Lewiston will caucus to nominate candidates for two open trustee positions (four-year term) for the Village of Lewiston will take place beginning at 6 p.m. April 24 at the Red Brick Municipal Building at 145 N. Fourth St. Use the side gymnasium entrance.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 07:00 am
The Village of Youngstown provided a detailed review of its $1,525,479.02 budget draft for 2024-25 Monday before a small crowd in the Red Brick Village Center boardroom.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 07:00 am
Lewiston Town Board members heard more on upcoming reassessment plans with the Town of Porter, at the board's work session last week.
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Fri, Apr 19th 2024 07:00 am
On April 17, Lewiston resident John Woodley, a long-time blood donor with the American Red Cross, made his 27th gallon blood donation.
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Thu, Apr 18th 2024 08:45 pm
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Thu, Apr 18th 2024 08:45 pm
Anne Wilson is set to release her new album, "REBEL," on Friday. She co-wrote all 16 tracks on the album, including her current country radio single, "Rain In The Rearview," and the title track.
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Thu, Apr 18th 2024 08:40 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Kalique Miller, age 19, of Niagara Falls, was sentenced to spend the next 30 years in prison following his conviction of the crimes of attempted murder, attempted aggravated assault of a police officer, and criminal possession of a weapon.
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Thu, Apr 18th 2024 08:40 pm
New York State Sen. Sean Ryan and Assembly member Karen McMahon announced the fiscal year 2024-25 state budget will include $250 million to establish Empire AI, a state-owned research and computing facility at the University at Buffalo that will expand the use of artificial intelligence across New York. In addition to the $250 million state investment, SUNY will contribute $25 million to the program over a 10-year period.
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Thu, Apr 18th 2024 08:40 pm
Erie County growers are receiving much-needed help from Erie County in recovering from the historic November 2022 winter storm, which left up to 7 feet of snow in spots across the county and severely impacted farms and agribusinesses.
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Thu, Apr 18th 2024 08:40 pm
With Earth Day celebrated nationally this Monday, April 22, Niagara County is getting a jump on the festivities by partnering with Sunnking to host an electronics recycling event in Niagara Falls on Saturday. This is a free event open to all Niagara County residents, but registration is required.
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Thu, Apr 18th 2024 02:50 pm
Fallsview Casino Resort is thrilled to welcome music icon Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band - featuring Warren Ham, Edgar Winter, Steve Lukather, Hamish Stuart, Colin Hay and Gregg Bissonette - to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino at 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22.
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