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Ryan, Rivera to host community holiday party in Buffalo's Elmwood Village
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 07:00 am
New York State Sen. Sean Ryan and Assembly member Jon Rivera will host a free community holiday party in Buffalo's Elmwood Village from 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, at the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church, located at 875 Elmwood Ave.
Hanukkah: Dig into a sweet and traditional noodle dish
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 07:00 am
When preparing meals for Hanukkah celebrations, some families may want to serve kugel. Kugel is a Jewish dish that is similar to a casserole or pudding. Kugel originated more than 800 years ago in southern Germany. Kugel soon became a staple within Jewish households throughout eastern Europe and eventually the U.S.
Q&A: Lindsey Stirling bringing festive 'Snow Waltz' to Shea's
Mon, Dec 4th 2023 07:00 am
Lindsey Stirling brings her "Snow Waltz" concert to Shea's Performing Arts Center on Dec. 12. The concert will be a celebration of the season - from Halloween through Christmas - stocking-stuffed with timeless musical classics, innovative originals, dancing, elaborate costumes, and a production element rivaling the top stage shows in Las Vegas.
Obituary: Penelope J. O'Connor
Sat, Dec 2nd 2023 07:00 am
Penelope J. O'Connor, age 73, formerly of Grand Island, passed away on Oct. 23, 2023, from complications of leukemia. She was the beloved wife and soulmate of the late Page Stephens; dear sister of Edward (Rose) and William (Pamela) O'Connor; and a loving niece, aunt, cousin, and friend of many.
Light Up the Boulevard: It's lights, cameras, Santa!
Sat, Dec 2nd 2023 07:00 am
Grand Island is kicking off the Christmas holiday season this Saturday, Dec. 2, with Santa visits, food trucks, activities, a parade and a tree lighting.
New KinderKiddz director sees teacher training as key to education
Sat, Dec 2nd 2023 07:00 am
For Susan Muscato, who is serving as director of KinderKiddz Early Childhood Learning Center, one of the most important elements of a well-run school is providing training, encouragement and support for the teachers.
Children's safety discussed in program at high school
Sat, Dec 2nd 2023 06:55 am
Children face hidden dangers as they try to navigate the online world, as well as the sometimes more blatant dangers of daily life.
Panepintos celebrate 65th anniversary
Sat, Dec 2nd 2023 06:00 am
George and Annette (Penny) Panepinto celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Nov. 19, 2023, with a Mass of thanksgiving at St. Stephen's, Grand Island, followed by a church social.
Holidays are here: Avoid driving under the influence
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 04:40 pm
Celebrations frequently involve entertaining guests or heading out for nights on the town to enjoy the company of others. Often food and beverages are part of the fun, and that includes alcoholic beverages, which may flow a little more readily during festive occasions.
'Queen of the Party' Elle King & 'Entertainment Tonight's' Rachel Smith return to host 'New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash'
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 03:55 pm
CBS Presents "New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash," hosted by Grammy-nominated artist Elle King and "Entertainment Tonight's" Rachel Smith. Additionally, King joins the performance lineup and will play her hits live from the Bicentennial Mall stage.
NBC renews first-year dramas 'Found' & 'The Irrational'
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 03:55 pm
NBC has announced a second season for rookie dramas "Found" and "The Irrational."
Niagara County budget proposes cultural endowment fund
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 03:15 pm
As part of the Niagara County 2024 tentative budget, the Niagara County Legislature has created a cultural endowment fund to help support arts and other cultural organizations across the county, according to Chairwoman Becky Wydysh.
State landmarks to be illuminated in recognition of World AIDS Day
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 02:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced 14 landmarks across New York will be illuminated red tonight in recognition of World AIDS Day.
Michael Tait releases new Christmas music
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 02:40 pm
As a legendary figure in Christian music, Michael Tait (current lead singer of Newsboys and member of DC Talk) has released a six-song Christmas project, "I Believe In Christmas," available today. This collection of holiday classics include three never-released songs in addition to three songs he released last holiday season.
Ally Brooke & Dinah Jane in perfect 'Harmony' on new rendition of 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas'
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 02:35 pm
Global pop superstars and Fifth Harmony alumni Ally Brooke and Dinah Jane have made our Christmas wishes come true with a highly anticipated collaboration for "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas." The multi-Platinum duo also joined forces for a perfectly wholesome and lighthearted music video that's sure to cause any Harmonizer's heart rate to spike.
DEC launches redesigned and mobile-friendly website
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 02:35 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has officially debuted a redesigned public website at www.dec.ny.gov that improves accessibility and the user experience, particularly on mobile devices. The site is significantly easier to use with cellphones, streamlines navigation, includes more powerful search capabilities, and offers new multimedia features to provide a more engaging visitor experience.
Planetshakers releases 'Christmas Chill, Vol. 1'
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 02:30 pm
Internationally recognized praise band Planetshakers has released "Christmas Chill, Vol. 1" from Venture3Media.
Biting cold, warm bites: Aprieta Monster Food Truck making mark in Lockport food scene
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 12:10 pm
Despite many choosing to stay indoors during Lockport's first big snow flurry of the year, Aprieta Monster Food Truck and its owners braved the cold as snow began to pile up all around them. In full view of passersby on Transit Road, the drab weather was no match for the vivid and colorful aesthetic of the food truck.
Review: Griffon Gastropub is perfect spot to grab a bite
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 12:05 pm
Looking for a charming spot to grab a bite to eat? Check out The Griffon Brewery and Gastropub located at 115 S. Water St., Lewiston.
Islanders mourn loss of crash victims
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 11:05 am
Grand Islanders were saddened to learn that fellow Island residents Kurt P. and Monica Villani were the couple who lost their lives in the fiery crash Nov. 22 at the Rainbow Bridge.
GNBC's 'The Nutcracker' showcases dancers, company's resurgence
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 11:00 am
When community members come out to watch the Greater Niagara Ballet Company's production of "The Nutcracker" next weekend, they will notice new backdrops, costumes and dance numbers. They're also bound to see the GNBC is having a resurgence.
Youngstown Garden Club presents Ontario House holiday tours
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 11:00 am
The Youngstown Garden Club invites community members to its Ontario House holiday tours, starting next Saturday in the village.
Youngstown's 'Christmas in the Village' celebration offers holiday programs, gift-buying ideas
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 11:00 am
Holiday celebrations in the River Region will head up north on Saturday, Dec. 9, with the return of Youngstown's annual "Christmas in the Village."
UB announces new effort to enhance and expand aging-related research
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
To address the increasingly urgent needs of the growing population of adults aged 65 years and older, the University at Buffalo will dedicate $4 million to aging-related research.
Lewiston Town Board receives input on short-term rentals
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Lewiston Town Board members opened their Monday regular meeting with a public hearing session to gauge community sentiment on matters of short-term rentals/Airbnbs operating within the town.
How to get your Christmas tree home without it fa-la-la-lying off your car
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Millions of Americans will flock to tree lots across the country in search of the perfect Christmas tree in coming weeks. While finding just the right one may seem like the hard part, getting it home safely is where the real challenge begins.
Brothers Osborne announce 35-date 2024 'Might As Well Be Us Tour'
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
This week, following their nomination for Best Country Album and Best Country Duo/ Group Performance at the 2024 Grammys, and winning this year's CMA Vocal Duo of the Year, Brothers Osborne announce their 35-date "Might As Well Be Us Tour" with dates throughout 2024.
New Cardinal O'Hara boys bowling coach brings excitement
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Andrew Moje, the new boys bowling coach at Cardinal O'Hara High School, has had an interesting journey since graduating from O'Hara in 2016 to working fulltime as a 9-1-1 dispatcher for the Niagara County Sheriff's Office.
Ransomville marks Lighting of the Wreaths
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Ransomville's annual Lighting of the Wreaths on Sunday started out with a pancake breakfast at American Legion O. Leo Curtiss Post 830 to benefit the Ransomville Free Library.
Edward Town Middle School high honor, honor, merit rolls
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Edward Town Middle School announced the following students were named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the first quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
Lewiston-Porter Middle School high honor, honor, merit rolls
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Lewiston-Porter Middle School announced the following students were named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the first quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
Niagara Wheatfield High School high honor, honor, merit rolls
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Niagara Wheatfield High School announced the following students were named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the first quarter marking period of the 2023-23 academic year.
St. John Lutheran School high honor, honor, merit rolls
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 10:30 am
Katie Gundel, principal of St. John Lutheran School announced the following students have been named to its high honor, honor and merit rolls for the first quarter marking period of the 2023-24 academic year.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 1, 2023
Fri, Dec 1st 2023 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 1, 2023
'The Oscars' set to air live March 10, for first time beginning at 7 p.m. on ABC
Thu, Nov 30th 2023 08:05 pm
Today, ABC announced "The Oscars" will air live coast to coast on Sunday, March 10, in a new, earlier timeslot (7 p.m. EDT). A 30-minute preshow will lead into the live show (6:30 p.m.), and immediately following, ABC will air an original episode of the Emmy Award-winning comedy series "Abbott Elementary." The telecast will also be rebroadcast in the Pacific Time zone in primetime after the live presentation.
Emmy-nominated 'Kids Baking Championship' returns with dozen young bakers competing in challenges inspired by best parts of school year
Thu, Nov 30th 2023 08:05 pm
On Monday, Jan. 1 (8 p.m. ET/PT), Food Network's Emmy-nominated competition series "Kids Baking Championship" returns for a new season.
Hochul signs legislation to protect rights of seniors with HIV, members of LGBTQIA+ community
Thu, Nov 30th 2023 07:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed legislation S.1783A/A.372A, which establishes a bill of rights for long-term care facility residents who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or living with HIV. The bill prohibits long-term care facilities and their staff from discriminating against any resident on the basis of a resident's actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or HIV status.
NYSOFA highlights winter energy assistance fairs, cold weather tips, emergency resources for older adults and their caregivers
Thu, Nov 30th 2023 07:55 pm
The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) announced a series of winter energy fairs in December that provide an opportunity for individuals to get help with programs related to energy affordability, weatherization, energy efficiency, and services for older adults. Additionally, NYSOFA highlights resources that are available to help ensure the safety of older adults - and all New Yorkers - during the winter months.
'Western New York's Sweetest Kid' photo contest to benefit WNY United
Thu, Nov 30th 2023 07:55 pm
Western New York United Against Drug and Alcohol Abuse is teaming up with Sweet Buffalo for the first ever "Western New York's Sweetest Kid" photo contest.
Gunman sentenced for fatally shooting teen in city's Black Rock neighborhood
Thu, Nov 30th 2023 07:55 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 21-year-old Javair D. Walker of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge Sheila A. DiTullio to 25 years to life in prison.
 

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