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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.
Driver sentenced for recklessly causing death of pedestrian after firing shots at another motorist
Thu, Nov 30th 2023 07:55 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 23-year-old Marlon D. Servance Jr. of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice Debra Givens to four to 12 years in prison.
Gary Siddall will take reins as president & CEO of Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences
Thu, Nov 30th 2023 07:55 pm
The Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences (BSNS) board of managers on Thursday announced the appointment of Gary Siddall as president and CEO. Siddall, who is currently president and CEO of Aquarium of Niagara, will assume his new role in leading the Buffalo Museum of Science and Tifft Nature Preserve on Feb. 5, 2024.
First Erie County overdose death linked to carfentanil - an opioid 100 times more potent than fentanyl
Thu, Nov 30th 2023 10:10 am
The Erie County Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed the first Erie County opioid-related overdose death linked to carfentanil, a synthetic opioid that is about 10,000 times more potent than morphine and 100 times more potent than fentanyl.
Risky business - More than half of all drivers engage in dangerous behavior
Thu, Nov 30th 2023 10:10 am
A new report by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety identifies six types of drivers by analyzing risky driving behaviors. The most common dangerous behaviors were speeding, distracted driving, and aggressive driving.
Alzheimer's Association offers holiday gift guide for people living with dementia, caregivers
Thu, Nov 30th 2023 07:00 am
Holiday shopping and gift-giving can often be challenging, but even more so when shopping for a person living with dementia. There are more than 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer's disease. Depending on the stage of disease, some well-intentioned gifts may no longer be appropriate or practical for the person.
NCSO: House trailer fire in Porter
Wed, Nov 29th 2023 07:30 pm
On Wednesday at 3:21 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office dispatch center received a call reporting a house fire at 999 Balmer Road, Lot C16, in the Town of Porter.
M&T Bank partners with Tops to expand 'Gift of Warmth,' collecting winter clothing for The Salvation Army
Wed, Nov 29th 2023 06:55 pm
The annual "Gift of Warmth" campaign, which has become the region's longest-running winter clothing collection drive, is now expanding with a new partner and into a new city.
Buffalo man pleads guilty to manslaughter for fatally stabbing victim on city's west side
Wed, Nov 29th 2023 06:55 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 32-year-old Anthony Reynolds of Buffalo pleaded guilty this morning before Supreme Court Justice Paul B. Wojtaszek to one count of manslaughter in the first degree (class "B" violent felony). The defendant pleaded guilty to the highest count in the indictment against him.
Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp., Visit Buffalo Niagara, Erie Canalway announce new sculpture at Canalside
Wed, Nov 29th 2023 06:55 pm
The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. (ECHDC) and Visit Buffalo Niagara (VBN) announced the unveiling of a new permanent sculpture at Canalside. The piece, called BUF, was installed on Marine Drive, near the Hanover intersection.
5th annual Risk Tournament & Raffle for Lockport New Beginnings is Dec. 9
Wed, Nov 29th 2023 09:55 am
The fifth annual Risk Tournament & Raffle for Lockport New Beginnings is coming to the Casual Dragon Games on Saturday, Dec. 9, starting at 10 a.m. More than $5,300 in prizes will be raffled, while the tournament final table will have over $500 in prizes.
Old Fort Niagara presents 'The Castle at Candlelight'
Wed, Nov 29th 2023 09:05 am
Old Fort Niagara assumes a particularly festive air during the holiday season. Special activities kick off on Saturdays, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Dec. 9 and 16, as OFN presents "The Castle by Candlelight."
Prepare your car for winter: AAA provides tips for winter car care
Wed, Nov 29th 2023 09:00 am
Are you ready to drive in the snow? Is your car? AAA Western and Central New York has compiled some of the best winter car care tips to make sure drivers stay safe this winter season.
 

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