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PHOTOS: Santa arrives in Lewiston!
Sat, Dec 7th 2024 03:35 pm
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce welcomed Santa Claus to town on Saturday, making him the chief guest, wish-taker and star of the annual Christmas Walk weekend.
PHOTOS: Tree-lighting ceremony kicks off Christmas in Lewiston
Sat, Dec 7th 2024 03:05 pm
The Lewiston Council on the Arts and Lewiston Beautification Committee teamed to present the Christmas tree-lighting ceremony Friday at the Alphonso I. DiMino Memorial Band Shell in Academy Park.
NBC's 'Chicago' shows to crossover once more
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 04:20 pm
A three-part #OneChicago crossover event is set to air on Wednesday, Jan. 29 (8-11 p.m. ET/PT), on NBC.
'The Voice': Dan + Shay, Kelly Clarkson, Myles Smith, Riley Green & Ella Langley, Tears For Fears, Huntley set to perform
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 04:20 pm
Season 26 of NBC's four-time Emmy Award-winning competition series "The Voice" will conclude with special performances from Dan + Shay, Kelly Clarkson, Myles Smith, Riley Green & Ella Langley and Tears For Fears during the live show on Tuesday, Dec. 10 (9-11 p.m. ET/PT). Additionally, "Mega Mentor" Sting takes the stage with coach Snoop Dogg for the television premiere of their new collaboration, "Another Part of Me," out now.
'A Miracle in North Tonawanda' aims to Help Twin Cities Community Outreach
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 03:55 pm
The Riviera Theatre and several local restaurants are teaming up to help support Twin Cities Community Outreach (TCCO), home of the NT InterChurch Food pantry, with a special event on Wednesday, Dec. 11, according to Niagara County legislators Rich Andres, Randy Bradt and Jesse Gooch, who are spearheading the effort. This is the second year for the event, dubbed "A Miracle in North Tonawanda."
Holiday spirit at Niagara County Courthouse
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 12:55 pm
Before Tuesday's meeting of the Niagara County Legislature, the Niagara Falls Fire Department (NFFD) dropped off bags of toys in support of the Christmas Giving Tree located in the rotunda of the Niagara County Courthouse in Lockport.
Everything you need to know about Lewiston Christmas Walk weekend
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 11:05 am
Everything you need to know about Lewiston Christmas Walk weekend.
'The Nutcracker' reclaiming its position as premier performance
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 11:00 am
Ironically, for all of the positive changes the Greater Niagara Ballet Company has implemented into its annual production of "The Nutcracker" in recent years, the public response now mirrors what it was almost 50 years ago when Beverley Feder first produced the timeless tale.
Grand Island: Master plan project gets green light
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 11:00 am
The Town Board on Monday gave thumbs up to two measures that are expected to enhance recreational opportunities for Grand Islanders young, old and in-between.
Light Up the Boulevard: Holiday parade set for Saturday on Grand Island
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 11:00 am
This year's edition of the Light Up the Boulevard Electric Light Parade and Festival, scheduled for Saturday at Grand Island's Town Hall, will feature more activities for both children and adults than previous versions of the same event.
Gift buying, holiday tours and more at Youngstown's Christmas in the Village
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 11:00 am
The joy of the season is going full swing in northern Niagara.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 6, 2024
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 6, 2024
Village of Lewiston working to add 'Hometown Heroes' banners; tweaking water safeguards
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 07:00 am
"Hometown Heroes" banners are closer to flying in the Village of Lewiston - though no consensus has been reached on size, shape or specific location for the military tribute flags.
Small Business Saturday on Grand Island featured a diversity of products
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 07:00 am
Locally created products were the centerpiece of Small Business Saturday, held Nov. 30.
Rodney Giove appointed as Wheatfield judge
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 07:00 am
On Monday, local attorney Rodney Giove was appointed as the next Town of Wheatfield justice, effective Jan. 1, 2025.
Jose Garcia sworn in as newest Grand Island Town Board member
Fri, Dec 6th 2024 07:00 am
Jose Garcia, who was sworn in as Grand Island's newest council member on Nov. 25 at a ceremony in Town Hall, said his hope is "to help this Town Board push along and perfect the projects that are facing the town to include our sewer improvements and water upgrades. My goal is to try and come up with a standard of how people should expect their town to look like."
Lewiston-Porter Central School District announces planned active-shooter drill
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 10:15 pm
On Friday, Dec. 6, Lewiston-Porter Middle School and High School will conduct a coordinated active-shooter drill in collaboration with law enforcement and emergency medical services.
Niagara Falls Culinary Gingerbread Village returns with new format
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 07:30 pm
Have you ever dreamed of walking through a gingerbread village? Now's your chance! Introducing the new and improved Gingerbread Village, replacing the large house traditionally crafted by the talented students at the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute (NFCI).
Niagara Scenic Parkway project team receives public feedback, as future concepts narrow to 2
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 07:20 pm
"Traffic calming," "roundabouts" and "connectivity" were the key words used as ideas were presented this week on the future - or "reimagining" of the 5-mile Niagara Scenic Parkway corridor between Findlay Drive in the City of Niagara Falls and Center Street in the Village of Lewiston.
Grand Island Historical Society to hold holiday boutique
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 02:35 pm
The Grand Island Historical Society will host a holiday boutique from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, through Sunday, Dec. 8. This event is free to attend. Follow the signs to River Lea in Beaver Island State Park.
Special preview of 'American Idol' to air following live telecast of 'The Oscars,' March 2 on ABC
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:45 pm
ABC announced that it will air a special preview of "American Idol," television's most iconic music competition series, following the live telecast of "The Oscars" Sunday, March 2, on ABC and next day on Hulu.
Prepare your car for winter: AAA provides tips for car care
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:25 pm
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.
AAA offers winter driving advice
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:25 pm
Winter weather is in the forecast, and AAA has tips to keep everyone safe on the roads. About 46% of crashes involving bad weather take place in the winter, making this the worst time of year for driving in treacherous conditions.
Forrest Frank announces 2025 'Child of God Tour Part 2' featuring Elevation Rhythm
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:25 pm
Grammy-nominee and double Dove Award-winning artist Forrest Frank has announced his 2025 "Child Of God Tour Part 2." Featuring Elevation Rhythm in support, following the massive success of his 2024 stretch, the tour will kick off March 27 and hit 26 markets across the U.S. and Canada.
Fallsview Casino announces shows with Marianas Trench, Tim Allen, Beth Hart, The Spinners, The Lumineers, Reba McEntire
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:25 pm
The OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino continues its tradition of hosting world-class entertainment with these upcoming performances.
New York Power Authority to host 'Deck the Halls' event at Niagara Power Vista
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:25 pm
The New York Power Authority will hold its annual "Deck the Halls" holiday celebration on Saturday, Dec. 14, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., at the Niagara Power Vista - the visitors center for the Niagara Power Project. The event will feature free photos with Santa, musical entertainment, face painting, and arts and crafts.
Destination Niagara USA honored with 2024 Platinum Choice Award by Smart Meetings
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:25 pm
Destination Niagara USA is proud to announce that it has been named a 2024 Platinum Choice Award Winner by the prestigious Smart Meetings community for the third year in a row. For 22 years, the Platinum Choice Awards have celebrated the hospitality industry's top-ranked hotels, venues and destinations, recognizing those that consistently deliver exceptional service and set the highest standards of excellence.
Snow shoveling, cold temperatures combine for perfect storm of heart health hazards
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:20 pm
Weather forecasters may call it "white fluffy stuff," but snow can be a bigger danger than many people realize. According to the American Heart Association, celebrating its centennial birthday as the world's leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, research shows that the exertion of shoveling snow may lead to an increased risk of a heart attack or sudden cardiac arrest.
Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens announces new president & CEO
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:20 pm
On Wednesday, the board of directors for the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens announced the unanimous appointment of Erin Grajek as president and CEO, effective immediately. Grajek has served as interim president and CEO since the passing of Mark Mortenson in September. Prior to this role, she was the organization's COO beginning in 2021 and has held various progressive leadership positions at the Botanical Gardens since 2006.
NYS: $100 million to enhance pavement resiliency in every corner of state
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $100 million to enhance the resiliency of state highways in 70 locations across New York impacted by extreme weather. With project support from the Infrastructure and Jobs Act, a total of 551 lane miles of state highways in every region of the state will be repaved.
NCDOH reminder: Final rabies immunization clinic of 2024 this Saturday
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:15 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health is hosting its final free rabies immunization clinic of 2024 this Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to noon at the City of North Tonawanda Public Works Department, 758 Erie Ave.
Pain drives rising disability rates among middle-aged and older adults, UB study finds
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:15 pm
Pain is not merely a symptom of an underlying condition or disease. Researchers now see chronic pain as a condition of its own, based on common mechanisms and shared biological, psychological and social consequences across different types of pain.
Niagara University partners with Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:15 pm
Niagara University established a partnership with the Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship in November that will offer Golisano graduating students the option to pursue a bachelor's degree in an additional two years with a 50% tuition reduction.
Erie County announces winter rabies vaccine clinic
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 01:15 pm
Erie County will host its first free rabies vaccine clinic in 2025, inviting pet owners to take advantage of this public health service to protect dogs, cats and ferrets from this 100% fatal disease.
How to get your Christmas tree home without it fa-la-la-lying off your car
Thu, Dec 5th 2024 07:00 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.
Hochul urges New Yorkers to prepare for more winter weather Wednesday & Thursday
Wed, Dec 4th 2024 10:45 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday urged New Yorkers to prepare for more winter weather as a clipper system - a fast-moving, low-pressure weather system - is expected to bring widespread snowfall across the state on Wednesday and Thursday, and another round of lake-effect snow Thursday.
ECSO: Missing Grand Island resident sought
Wed, Dec 4th 2024 10:15 am
Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia is requesting the public's assistance in locating David Brem, age 66, of Grand Island. Brem was last seen at approximately 10 p.m. Nov. 29. At the time, Brem did not have a cell phone with him and was not operating his personal vehicle.
'Dragon Ball DAIMA' English dub begins streaming Jan. 10 on Crunchyroll, exclusively in select territories
Wed, Dec 4th 2024 08:30 am
The legend of Goku continues when the English dub of "Dragon Ball DAIMA" arrives on Crunchyroll starting on Jan. 10 in select territories. Based on an all-new story and character designs from author Akira Toriyama, this original anime series from legendary studio Toei Animation commemorates the 40th anniversary of "Dragon Ball."
Alzheimer's Association: Keep loved ones with dementia safe during cold weather
Wed, Dec 4th 2024 08:15 am
As temperatures have dropped and snow has blanketed much of Western New York over the past week, the Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association offers safety tips for navigating the winter season, as freezing temperatures, snow, ice and early darkness can be challenging and stressful for people living with dementia and their care partners.
 

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