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New Yorkers can start 2024 outdoors with 'First Day Hike'
Wed, Dec 27th 2023 07:00 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul encourages New Yorkers to spend time in the outdoors this holiday season and celebrate the new year at state parks, historic sites, wildlife areas, canal trails and public lands across the Empire State on Jan. 1, 2024. The 13th annual "First Day Hikes" program is offering varied hike options for people at more than 80 locations across the state to enjoy.
NYE2023: First Night Buffalo provides families with a unique, online celebration
Wed, Dec 27th 2023 07:00 am
First Night party packs, including "everything a family of four needs to celebrate New Year's Eve at home," are on sale at select Tops Friendly Markets and online at www.firstnightbuffalo.org throughout December.
Consumer alert: NYS DCP provides tips to help consumers navigate return & refund policies
Tue, Dec 26th 2023 10:55 am
For this week's "Tuesday's Tips", the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) reminds shoppers of New York state laws that protect consumers so they can make informed decisions about holiday returns. To avoid surprises, DCP recommends that consumers carefully review and understand what to look for when reviewing return and refund policies.
State Parks encourages snowmobilers to ride safely
Tue, Dec 26th 2023 10:55 am
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) is reminding snowmobilers to ride responsibly and put safety first as they enjoy New York state's outstanding snowmobiling opportunities.
'Tis the season to be jolly at Wheatfield Commons
Tue, Dec 26th 2023 07:00 am
With the holidays comes a cornucopia of reasons to feel merry, bright and grateful at Wheatfield Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community in North Tonawanda.
Let's do more in 2024
Tue, Dec 26th 2023 07:00 am
It was 12 months ago when we heralded 2023 as "the year of we" - noting our vocation takes a team effort.
Niagara Falls Convention Center offering 'family-fun' New Year's Eve celebration
Tue, Dec 26th 2023 07:00 am
The Niagara Falls Convention Center is gearing up to host a "family-fun" New Year's Eve celebration on Sunday, Dec. 31.
Old Fort Niagara: Celebrate end of Christmas season at 'Twelfth Night Ball'
Tue, Dec 26th 2023 07:00 am
On Saturday evening, Jan. 6, 2024, Old Fort Niagara will host the return of the "Twelfth Night Ball."
From your friends at NFP
Sun, Dec 24th 2023 07:00 am
Have a wonderful holiday season!
Hochul signs voting rights legislation to expand access to ballot box & improve voter participation; Ortt: Hochul 'effectively ends local elections in New York state'
Sat, Dec 23rd 2023 03:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday signed legislation to "expand access to the ballot box and make it easier for New Yorkers to vote in local elections that impact their lives," her team said.
DiMino's Lewiston Tops opens time capsule, celebrates community milestone
Sat, Dec 23rd 2023 02:35 pm
DiMino's Lewiston Tops owner Anthony DiMino and his son, John DiMino, the store manager, opened a time capsule on Saturday to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their family building the current, larger supermarket.
Grand Island supports adopted families
Sat, Dec 23rd 2023 07:05 am
Members of St. Martin in the Fields Episcopal Church's Ladies in Faith Together (LIFT) group stand with a collection of Christmas gifts donated by church members to be given to "two adopted local families," said LIFT member Beth Boron.
Eric Berger Insurance donates $6,000 to Family Justice Center
Sat, Dec 23rd 2023 07:00 am
The holiday season is a time of joy and gift-giving and of sharing for most. But, for victims of domestic violence, the holidays can be stressful and difficult.
Fair code enforcement OK'd by Grand Island Town Board
Sat, Dec 23rd 2023 07:00 am
The planned Golfside Development across from the former Radisson Hotel was the subject of controversy as the Town Board dealt with a code violation regarding dumping of millings at the site.
NORAD's Eastern Air Defense Sector prepares to 'Track Santa' on Christmas Eve
Sat, Dec 23rd 2023 07:00 am
New York Air National Guardsmen assigned to NORAD's Eastern Air Defense Sector in Rome, New York, will help to track Santa as he makes his way around the world on Christmas Eve.
Grand Island VFW post holds annual Pearl Harbor remembrance service
Sat, Dec 23rd 2023 06:55 am
For Alan Lee, serving as the sergeant of the honor guard at Charles N. DeGlopper 9249 Memorial VFW is an honor and a way to give back.
Tops awards winner of 'Free Gas & Groceries,' with proceeds benefitting Oishei Children's Hospital
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 02:55 pm
On Friday, Tops Friendly Markets present Jackie S., winner of "Free Gas & Groceries," with her prize at its Grand Island store.
New baseball plans taking shape in Niagara Falls
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 11:30 am
CAN-USA Sports and the City of Niagara Falls have reached an agreement making CAN-USA managing partner of historic Sal Maglie Stadium. The three-year agreement is effective immediately and contains a five-year renewal option.
DiMino's Lewiston Tops donates to Salvation Army
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 11:30 am
DiMino's Lewiston Tops recently presented a donation in the amount of $10,000 to the Salvation Army. Owner Anthony DiMino, pictured here with Santa, said Walmart will double that donation.
Modern Disposal Services, Myers bring holiday cheer to Care-n-Share
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 11:30 am
Spreading the holiday cheer, Modern Disposal Services officials and Niagara County Legislator Irene Myers visited with Care-n-Share Pantry staffers last Friday in Ransomville for a presentation of checks and some potentially good news for the River Region agency.
Gnomes on display in Youngstown
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 11:30 am
Youngstown's Main Street merchants are spreading cheer and good wishes this holiday season with the help of Xmas gnomes.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 22, 2023
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 22, 2023
'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest' announces New York lineup
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 07:00 am
ABC and Dick Clark Productions announced its New York lineup for "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024," the nation's most-watched New Year's Eve celebration. Nineteen-time host Ryan Seacrest and his 2024 co-host, Rita Ora, will lead festivities from New York's Times Square, with an all-star lineup of artists: Megan Thee Stallion, Jelly Roll, Sabrina Carpenter and Tyla.
Destination Niagara USA raises money to support Niagara Falls Fire Department toy fund
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 07:00 am
Destination Niagara USA announced the success of its annual holiday ornament sale, which raised more than $850 to benefit the 95th annual Niagara Falls Fire Department toy fund.
Lewiston Fire Co. No. 1 renames scholarship in honor of deceased member
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 07:00 am
Lewiston Fire Co. No. 1 has renamed its college scholarship in honor of member Joseph H. Brautman, who passed away in July.
Lewiston Fire Co. No. 1 announces new recruitment, retention campaign
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 07:00 am
Lewiston Fire Co. No. 1 recently announced a new recruitment and retention initiative aimed to improve staffing. According to a fire company press release, this new category of membership allows for the recruitment of perspective members and retention of current members who are very busy or live out of Lewiston No. 1's service district.
Grand Island Coloring Contest winners
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 07:00 am
The Island Dispatch announces winners in the holiday 2023 Grand Island Coloring Contest.
Entertainers of the year: Joshua Maloni's top interviews of 2023
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 07:00 am
The year in celebrity interviews:
Obituary: Esther M. Ruefli
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 07:00 am
Esther M. Ruefli, 51, of Lackawanna, passed on Dec. 17, 2023.
Festive facts about oft-misunderstood fruitcake
Fri, Dec 22nd 2023 07:00 am
Certain sights and sounds are ingrained in the holiday season, from twinkling lights to carols piping over retailers' sound systems. Amid the shelves of holiday wares and delicacies, fruitcake makes its annual appearance.
Chef & best-selling author Carla Hall is 'Chasing Flavor' on new Max series
Thu, Dec 21st 2023 07:45 pm
Celebrity chef and best-selling author Carla Hall takes viewers on a global adventure to explore the unexpected roots of popular dishes within today's American food culture on the original Max series "Chasing Flavor."
'Lighting with Love' tree shines at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Thu, Dec 21st 2023 07:40 pm
The Auxiliary of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has once again placed a "Lighting with Love" tree in the upper lobby of the hospital. Each ornament represents a gift in memory or in honor of a friend or loved one.
Hochul signs legislation to protect low-income New Yorkers from fraud
Thu, Dec 21st 2023 07:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed legislation S.6088/A.4023-A to protect low-income New Yorkers from fraud by requiring stores accepting electronic benefit transfer cards to warn of skimming.
TimberHut and Rebecca Rose Recovery Centers collaborate to pioneer innovative sober living communities
Thu, Dec 21st 2023 07:40 pm
TimberHut, in partnership with the Rebecca Rose Recovery Centers of Western New York, is embarking on what it called "a groundbreaking initiative" to design and build a sober living community featuring architecturally advanced tiny homes.
National search underway for Niagara County Community College's next president
Thu, Dec 21st 2023 07:30 pm
Niagara County Community College (NCCC) has announced the launch of a national search for its eighth president, who will succeed Dr. William Murabito upon his retirement on June 30, 2024. The college's board of trustees has appointed Kevin Clark, chair of the NCCC board of trustees, to lead the search.
Niagara Wheatfield Board of Education annual reorganization meeting
Thu, Dec 21st 2023 09:15 am
The Niagara Wheatfield Board of Education annual reorganization meeting is anticipated to begin at 7 p.m. Jan. 10, 2024, after an expected executive session. A regular meeting is set to follow.
NT Common Council recognizes first responders for livesaving calls in 2023
Thu, Dec 21st 2023 08:50 am
At Tuesday's meeting, the North Tonawanda Common Council and Mayor Austin Tylec recognized the outstanding service and dedication displayed by members of the North Tonawanda Fire Department and the Twin City Ambulance Corp.
Winner of 'The Voice' named
Wed, Dec 20th 2023 04:10 pm
Huntley, a 33-year-old soulful rock artist from Fredericksburg, Virginia, was named champion of "The Voice" season 24.
Hope for the holidays: Give blood or platelets
Wed, Dec 20th 2023 03:30 pm
When blood products are fully stocked on hospital shelves, patients don't have to wait for critical care. Giving blood or platelets with the American Red Cross in December can help those in need make more holiday memories with loved ones.
2024 Pro Bowl Games skills competitions announced
Wed, Dec 20th 2023 03:10 pm
The NFL announced the new and returning skills competitions that Pro Bowl players from the AFC and NFC will compete in during 2024 Pro Bowl Games presented by Verizon, including dodgeball presented by Bud Light, tug-of-war, precision passing and much more.
 

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