Mon, Mar 3rd 2025 07:00 am
In 2016, CJ Gonzales completed the Orleans/Niagara BOCES certified personal training program, taught by Jared Karas at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center (NCTEC).
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Mon, Mar 3rd 2025 07:00 am
On March 14, the annual Agribusiness Outreach Forum will be held at the Niagara County Cooperative Extension. It is sponsored by the Niagara County Center for Economic Development, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County, Niagara County Farm Bureau, the Niagara County Small Business Development Center, and National Grid.
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Sat, Mar 1st 2025 11:55 pm
CSEA and the state of New York reached a temporary agreement due to the ongoing security staff strike at New York state prisons. This agreement aims to protect civilian staff while maintaining prison operations during the strike.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 06:10 pm
Get ready for an unforgettable night of laughter as comedian Michael Ian Black takes the stage at the Kenan Center's Taylor Theatre in Lockport. Black, known for his sharp wit and hilarious insights, will perform two stand-up shows on March 8, at 7 and 9:30 p.m.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 06:10 pm
Empire State Development has announced the launch of the Business Food Waste Mitigation Grant program, a $4 million initiative aimed at reducing food waste from large-scale businesses across New York.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 06:05 pm
Empire State Development announced the launch of the "Women Entrepreneurs Rising" certification initiative to strengthen New York's Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) community during Women's History Month, building on Gov. Kathy Hochul's commitment to expanding economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs. Running from March 3 through April 18, this initiative leverages a statewide network of business advisory centers to provide free, comprehensive support to help qualified MWBEs complete their applications for state certification.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 06:05 pm
Tops Friendly Markets will once again partner with Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF), the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization. This year the campaign will begin Sunday, March 2, and run through Saturday, March 22. The goal is to raise money to help fund research to help find a cure for T1D.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 06:05 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is encouraging New Yorkers to help do their part to prevent conflicts between people and coyotes.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 06:05 pm
Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced a 19-year-old male from Newburg pleaded guilty yesterday morning before Amherst Town Court Justice Jeff Marion to one count of inciting to riot (class "A" misdemeanor). The defendant pleaded guilty to the highest sustainable charge.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 06:05 pm
The University at Buffalo School of Management will host a free, in-depth discussion on how artificial intelligence is transforming the business of health care at 5:30 p.m. April 2 in the Natural Sciences Complex, Room 225, on UB's North Campus. Presented by the school's Helen and Oscar Sufrin Lectureship in Accounting, the talk is titled "AI in the Business of Health Care: Smarter Data, Better Decisions."
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 03:50 pm
Our Lady Peace is only looking forward as they mark 30 years.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 12:40 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the March 1 start of the 2025 "I BIRD NY Challenge" for birders of all ages and abilities. The challenge provides opportunities to identify and learn about birds, and awards program finishers with a commemorative "I BIRD NY Challenge" patch and a chance to win birding-related prizes.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:25 am
The new collective Sons Of Sunday released two new songs - "I Looked Up" and "One More Day" - accompanied by the previously released debut tracks, "GOD DID!" and "Runnin With Angels."
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:20 am
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski said planning is underway for this year's Purple Heart celebration, which will see more names added to the Purple Heart monument and the Book of Honor at the Niagara County Courthouse in Lockport.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:05 am
Black River's MaRynn Taylor is crisscrossing the country, performing at some of the country's most iconic arenas as part of the all-female arena show "Kelsea Ballerini Live On Tour."
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:05 am
Grammy-nominated, award-winning artist Forrest Frank is continuing to keep fans engaged with new music, closing out February with the release of "Nothing Else (feat. Thomas Rhett)."
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:00 am
Patty Bordonaro has lived at her home for 30 years - and she was not happy to discover the woods in back could soon be razed to the ground and replaced by a two- or three-story apartment building, if the Wheatfield Planning Board approves the project.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:00 am
A variety of taste treats, bingo, prizes and the possibility of a special guest are in store for visitors at St. Timothy Lutheran Church's second annual chili cookoff, scheduled for 4-6 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at the church, 1453 Staley Road. Judging will occur from 6-6:30 p.m.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:00 am
Dennis and Nicholas Bauman see contradictions in what the Town of Grand Island says, and what it does, while they face a June 1 eviction from their 25-acre Back Hills Farm at 951 Whitehaven Road, where they raise sheep and chickens.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:00 am
When Allison and Rob Graber decided to downsize from a home in North Tonawanda to a townhouse on Grand Island, they also decided to bring a whole new look to their new environment.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 11:00 am
Principal Hillary Kretz-Harvey of Grand Island High School and assistant principals Jaime Peld and Adam Hernandez announced the Viking Values Students of the Month for February.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Feb. 28, 2025
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 07:00 am
Spring is just around the corner! Lots to do! Here is a good checklist for your spring cleanup: clean gutters; inspect your roofing; pressure wash exterior; inspect, clean, repair and replace windows and doors; remove debris from around foundation; tend to your lawn and garden; clean up branches; check exterior fixtures; check for pests; scrape and paint.
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Fri, Feb 28th 2025 07:00 am
The Town of Lewiston held a brief regular monthly meeting on Monday with a light agenda.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 03:05 pm
Dennis and Nicholas Bauman are fighting to keep their 25-acre Back Hills Farm in business at 951 Whitehaven Road, where they raise sheep, goats and chickens.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 02:45 pm
The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning has announced a program to promote energy savings and renewable energy for our residents through Community Solar.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 02:45 pm
Following a national professional search process, Julie R. Berrigan, MS, was named executive director of the ECMC Foundation.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 02:45 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will begin accepting grant applications for the "Connect Kids to Parks Field Trip' grant program for the 2025 season on Feb. 27.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 02:45 pm
Five-time Grammy Award-nominated and multiple ACM and CMA Award-winning, multi-Platinum songwriter, producer and author Kelsea Ballerini has announced a highly anticipated deluxe edition of her 2024 album, "PATTERNS," will be released on Friday, March 7, via Black River Entertainment.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 02:40 pm
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino is celebrating Women's History Month in style with a fantastic "All About Her" women's marketplace event from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 8, in the Seneca Niagara Event Center.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 02:40 pm
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is now accepting applications for the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Trails Maintenance Fund for Western New York grant process. The deadline to apply is 4 p.m. April 4.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 12:00 pm
For someone who hails from Atlanta, Georgia - some 950 miles (or 1,530 kilometers) from Toronto - Collective Soul bassist Will Turpin sure knows a lot about Canadian music.
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Thu, Feb 27th 2025 11:15 am
Newfane and Olcott Beach, NY Tourism announced on social media, "The Town of Newfane workers are doing an amazing job getting ready for The Olcott Polar Bear Swim this Sunday, March 2nd sponsored by the Olcott Lions Club. Snow is being tucked away and the swimming pool is being created!"
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Wed, Feb 26th 2025 08:05 pm
The Lewis Library at SUNY Niagara has partnered with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance to help residents prepare and file their 2024 tax returns online. Individuals who earned $84,000 or less in 2024 qualify for this free service.
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Wed, Feb 26th 2025 06:45 pm
FOX Entertainment has renewed the hit medical drama, "Doc," for a 22-episode second season, it was announced by Michael Thorn, president, FOX Television Network. The freshman series' premiere scrubbed in at over 16 million viewers, making it FOX's most watched debut in over five years.
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Wed, Feb 26th 2025 06:45 pm
Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced a jury found Nigel L. Flint, 29, of Amherst, guilty of one count of murder in the second degree (class "A-I" felony) and one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (class "C" violent felony). Jurors rendered their decision yesterday afternoon after approximately six hours of deliberation following a five-day trial, convicting the defendant of all counts in the indictment.
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Wed, Feb 26th 2025 06:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $80 million in new grant funding available to communities across New York for climate resiliency projects. The grants, funded through the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022, will support nature-based and green infrastructure projects designed to reduce flood risk and enhance community resilience to extreme weather.
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Wed, Feb 26th 2025 06:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced new network adequacy regulations for behavioral health services will now entitle New Yorkers to an initial appointment for behavioral health care within 10 business days of the request, or seven calendar days following hospital discharge.
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Wed, Feb 26th 2025 06:45 pm
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz announced his appointment of Sarah A. Bonk, LMSW, to the position of commissioner of mental health for Erie County.
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Wed, Feb 26th 2025 06:45 pm
Dave Bautista, Harrison Ford, Gal Gadot, Andrew Garfield, Samuel L. Jackson, Margaret Qualley, Alba Rohrwacher, Zoe Saldaña and Rachel Zegler will present at the 97th Oscars.
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