Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:25 am
The legendary actor, singer, producer, writer and director Barbra Streisand has been named the 59th recipient of SAG-AFTRA's highest tribute: the SAG Life Achievement Award for career achievements and humanitarian accomplishments.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:25 am
Just Buffalo Literary Center's 2024 Civil Writes Project application is open to individual artists, nonprofits and community organizations of all sizes for program support up to $2,500. The deadline to apply is Dec. 20.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:20 am
A major donation of historic objects by the Graycliff Conservancy board of directors to the University at Buffalo Libraries will add to the university's already extensive Frank Lloyd Wright collection, further establishing UB as the most comprehensive source in Western New York for research materials related to the celebrated architect and his creative process.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:20 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday awarded $31 million to the Town of Amherst for infrastructure work for the Boulevard Mall redevelopment project to "breathe new life into the now-largely-empty Boulevard Mall in Amherst.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:20 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced $20.3 million to support SNUG Street Outreach programs in 14 communities across New York state.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
Ellicott Development has a new plan for its Lewiston plaza.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
On Dec. 3, Adams Fire Co. reelected Chief Donald A. Lauer to the position of fire chief at the annual company meeting.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
The holiday collections are winding down for the annual Town of Porter/Village of Youngstown Christmas Baskets Program.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
Angelo Sarkees of Deposits for Food teamed up this week with Doug Adamson of the Porter Empty Return Center to present donations from returned beverage collections associated with the Deposits for Food campaign.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
The Town of Lewiston handled a few interesting news items of note, at its relatively brief work session Monday in Town Hall.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 11:00 am
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church in Bergholz, Town of Wheatfield, recently celebrated its 180th anniversary.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 10:55 am
Ellicott Development's most notable Lewiston property, the 199-year-old Frontier House on Center Street, looks a little different these days.
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Fri, Dec 15th 2023 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 15, 2023
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Thu, Dec 14th 2023 09:00 am
Stage IV lung cancer survivor Pamela Walck is celebrating the release of her new book, "Bridge of Love: 30 True Stories of Faith in Action," available locally in Western New York at various bookstores as well as through online retailers Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million and Walmart.
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Thu, Dec 14th 2023 08:50 am
The Auxiliary of the Charles N. DeGlopper Memorial VFW Post 9249 is asking the community to assist in its clothing drive to assist veterans, said Kathleen Blake, president.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the New York State Police will participate in the national enforcement initiative to crack down on impaired driving this holiday season. "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" runs from Wednesday, Dec. 13, through Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:45 pm
Gov. Hochul has signed legislation to protect New York consumers from medicine price-gouging and ongoing financial consequences related to medical debt. Additionally, the governor signed bills to curb predatory subscription services, and confusion over the price of many goods and services.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to prevent equine cruelty to recognize National Day of the Horse. Legislation S.2163B/A.5109A prohibits the slaughter of horses for human or animal consumption. Legislation S.1677A/A.3552A increases fines for selling disabled Equidae.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:40 pm
Holiday travel can be hectic for just about everyone who does it, but even short trips to visit family and friends during the holidays can be stressful for people with Alzheimer's and other dementia. Careful and thoughtful planning can help ensure safety, comfort and holiday enjoyment for everyone involved.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:40 pm
ABC and Dick Clark Productions announced the magic of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024" will extend around the world with its first-ever performance in South Korea, featuring a performance by K-Pop group NewJeans. Post Malone will rock the stage from the brand-new Fontainebleau Hotel in Las Vegas; and from the balmy Caribbean, Ivy Queen's reggaeton will thrill fans on the island of Puerto Rico.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:40 pm
The National Football League will play a regular season game in Brazil in 2024 - the first ever in South America - as the league continues to emphasize global growth as a major strategic priority.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:40 pm
FOX and the Television Academy announced jointly today that Anthony Anderson will host the 75th Emmy Awards.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:35 pm
One of television's most groundbreaking true crime series, "America's Most Wanted," returns to FOX on Monday, Jan. 22 (8 p.m. ET/PT), with its prolific and Emmy-Award winning series host John Walsh stepping back into his role - this season with his son, Callahan Walsh, joining him as co-host.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 01:45 pm
A coalition of eight Niagara County arts and cultural organizations is heralding the Niagara County Legislature's approval of its 2024 budget, which includes critical operating support for coalition members.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 01:30 pm
Seneca Gaming Corp. announced Monique Sebastian, an executive with more than two decades of entertainment leadership experience in the gaming industry, has joined the company as executive director of entertainment.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 11:20 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has announced the appointment of Dr. Mohammad Bilal Awan, M.D., as the head of the Lewiston Primary Care Center, effective Jan. 15.
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Wed, Dec 13th 2023 11:00 am
Celebrating its 50th season, Artpark & Company will present one of the world's favorite operas, Giacomo Puccini's "Tosca," in the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 7 p.m. Friday, July 12, and 2 p.m. Sunday, July 14, 2024. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 15. Reserved seats begin at $39.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 04:05 pm
Each year in the month of November, the Cru organization sponsors a host of "GoVember" events encouraging students to take part in sharing their Biblically based faith (the Gospel) within their sphere of influence.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 02:35 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $479 million in grants for critical water infrastructure projects, including the first funding awarded through the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022, which was passed by voters after Hochul pushed to increase the total amount by $1 billion upon taking office.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 02:00 pm
The Youngstown Garden Club reported a successful opening weekend for its Ontario House holiday tours. Tastefully decorated by Garden Club members, the viewing offers the visitor a unique look into the restored public areas and lodging rooms found on the upper floors of the historic, 1840s-era Ontario House.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 01:45 pm
Four more performances are heading to Fallsview Casino Resort in 2024.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 01:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced flags on state buildings will be flown at half-staff on Dec. 14, from sunrise to sunset, in honor of fallen New York State Police Trooper Robert M. Burney.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:35 am
As technology evolves, so do the toys that children play with. Technology toys are becoming increasingly popular among kids of all ages, but with this trend comes the need for data privacy protection and increased safety measures. During Safe Toys and Gifts Month, it's important for parents to be aware of potential risks and take steps to ensure their child's safety while playing with tech toys.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:35 am
Last month, the City of Niagara Falls introduced a $558,000 Bridge District Small Project Fund. The City of Niagara Falls received funding from New York State's Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) to support the program.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:20 am
Get ready to rock out with multi-Platinum Canadian rock band Theory of a Deadman, joining the February lineup at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino. Save the date for Feb. 2, and come see them perform with Juno Award-winner JJ Wilde.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:15 am
The Niagara Area Foundation announced awards totaling more than $60,000 to eight Niagara area nonprofit organizations for its 2023 grant cycle.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:15 am
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum announced a grant award totaling $40,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the nonprofit arts and culture sector.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:15 am
USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) and the City of Niagara Falls held a public information session Monday at the Niagara Falls Convention Center to present preliminary designs for the $12 million Niagara Heritage Gateways Project, which was announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul last year.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 07:00 am
Influenza is more common than people may realize. Data from the World Health Organization indicates there are around 1 billion cases of seasonal influenza each year. Though only a small fraction of those cases result in severe illness, even a mild case of the flu can be unpleasant and disruptive.
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Tue, Dec 12th 2023 07:00 am
The common cold is appropriately named. According to the American Lung Association, adults get an average of two to four colds per year while children typically get between six and eight colds annually. Colds indeed seem an inevitable part of life, and that may be even more so during winter.
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