Sat, Jun 24th 2023 07:00 am
David Glian is marking his 10th year at the helm of the Grand Island Fun Center and, every day, it's still fun to come to work.
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Sat, Jun 24th 2023 07:00 am
Key Grand Island offices of town supervisor, councilmember and town clerk are on the ballot in this year's Republican and Working Families primaries. There is no Democratic primary for 2023. Early voting is underway, and the primary election is Tuesday, June 27.
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Sat, Jun 24th 2023 07:00 am
I have lived on Grand Island since 1987. My wife, Leslie (Elias) Madigan, is a lifelong Islander. Leslie and I raised two boys (young men), William and Matthew, who both attended and graduated from the Grand Island School District. We are both currently raising two cats (Murdock and Kitty) and a dog (Nilla). I am an avid hunter, fisherman, enjoy skiing in the winter and sailing in the summer (crew in races on Lake Erie).
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 07:00 pm
Residents for Responsible Government Inc. of Youngstown announced this week that the next series of virtual adjudicatory hearings covering permit applications filed by CWM Chemical Services LLC with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation would begin Tuesday, June 27.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 05:15 pm
A stray afternoon shower just as pit gates were opening forced Ransomville Speedway management to pull the plug on the June 23 racing program.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 05:10 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Friday announced the team signed Joseph Cecconi to a one-year-contract.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 05:00 pm
On June 23, 2023, at approximately 9:30 a.m., Lewiston Police responded to Military Road near Annover Drive for a vehicle that struck a house.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 12:15 pm
While Mount St. Mary's Hospital is transitioning its labor and delivery services to Sisters of Charity Hospital beginning July 1, the Lewiston hospital will continue to serve the health care needs of mothers and babies throughout Niagara County.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 11:55 am
Balanced Infusions celebrated a ribbon-cutting in honor of its one-year anniversary coming up in July. Nicole Mombrea, owner and family nurse practitioner, her staff and family were on hand with Village of Lewiston Trustee Daniel Gibson and Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce Chairman Matt Villnave.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 11:55 am
Art plays a vital role in any urban landscape. When that landscape is Delaware Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, and the creative space within it is not only getting a makeover, but a name change, culture erupts.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 11:20 am
Following a robust conversation with business owners on Tuesday, the Village of Lewiston has revised its proposed changes to the "sandwich board" sign laws.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 10:35 am
Renowned for a string of signature anthems that have inspired and encouraged listeners around the world since the dawn of the decade, chart-topping singer/songwriter and BEC recording artist Tasha Layton returns with "Never." The powerful pop track, impacting radio and streaming platforms today, was penned by Layton, Keith Everette Smith, AJ Pruis and Matthew West - the hit songwriting team behind her 2022 No. 1 smash "How Far."
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 10:35 am
Internationally recognized praise and worship band Planetshakers globally releases "Worthy Is The Lamb-Live" today, from Venture3Media (V3M).
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 10:35 am
Three-time Grammy Award winning country superstar Tim McGraw is set to release his highly anticipated new album, "Standing Room Only," on Aug. 25, via Big Machine Records. A new song, "Hey Whiskey," is available now.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 10:30 am
Empire State Development (ESD) announced applications for round 2 of the East Buffalo Small Business Working Capital Grant Program are available from June 23 to July 21.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 09:40 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for June 23, 2023
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 07:00 am
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra will return to Academy Park on Saturday, July 1, for a 7 p.m. concert at the Alphonso I. DiMino Memorial Band Shell. The free event is presented by the Lewiston Council on the Arts and sponsored by DiMino's Lewiston Tops.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 07:00 am
Following his first attempt at the New York state civil service exam for police chiefs and assistant chiefs, Craig Guiliani made a deal with the Town of Niagara's human resources director.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 07:00 am
Help in today's technological world can start with a simple text. For those looking to quit use of commercial tobacco or vape products, daily text reminders can provide focus amidst busy schedules.
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Fri, Jun 23rd 2023 07:00 am
The Town of Grand Island will hold its 53rd annual 4th of July Parade and 47th annual Dick Bessel Independence Day Run on Tuesday, July 4.
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Thu, Jun 22nd 2023 07:25 pm
Empire State Wrestling will hold its first event in Batavia on Sunday, July 16, with "Mayhem at the McCarthy." The event will be at the McCarthy Ice Arena and feature a meet-and-greet with two pro wrestling legends: Jake "The Snake" Roberts and Buff "The Stuff" Bagwell.
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Thu, Jun 22nd 2023 07:25 pm
A celebration to the iconic life and career of Johnny Cash, one of the best-selling musicians of all time, will be taking place at the Avalon Theatre in March 2024.
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Thu, Jun 22nd 2023 07:20 pm
A new requirement heads to Gov. Hochul's desk to be signed into law, which expands New York's "Slow Down/Move Over" law. The expansion includes disabled vehicles that are parked on the shoulder of a controlled access highway or parkway, requiring drivers to exercise caution when approaching a disabled vehicle.
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Thu, Jun 22nd 2023 07:20 pm
Parks & Trails New York (PTNY) and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) have announced the release of the New York State Greenway Trails Progress Report (August 2021-December 2022), which outlines the accomplishments made, the projects initiated, and the funding secured by state, local and nonprofit partners between August 2021 and December 2022.
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Thu, Jun 22nd 2023 07:20 pm
The National Football League and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) announced today they are jointly awarding two grants in research funding totaling $526,525 to independent medical researchers at the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN) and Emory University.
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Thu, Jun 22nd 2023 07:20 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos announced the DEC is joining the BearWise campaign as a cooperative member state.
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Thu, Jun 22nd 2023 07:15 pm
The American Heart Association has issued its first scientific treatment statement for pediatric cardiomyopathy, a rare disorder affecting the structure of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure and death. Pediatric cardiomyopathies affect 1 of every 100,000 children, according to population-based studies in the United States, Finland and Australia.
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Thu, Jun 22nd 2023 07:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced guidance to advance the $75 million SUNY Transformation Fund to improve student success, support innovation, and help meet the state's future workforce needs.
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Thu, Jun 22nd 2023 07:10 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced more than $21.1 million for housing projects in the New York City region and Western New York to provide permanent supportive housing for individuals who have experienced homelessness and to fund repairs at an emergency shelter in Orange County.
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Thu, Jun 22nd 2023 07:10 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 34-year-old Deyanna J. Davis of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case to 21/2 years in prison followed by three years of post-release supervision.
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Wed, Jun 21st 2023 09:05 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 23-year-old Joshua Eddy of Buffalo pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon before State Supreme Court Justice Paul B. Wojtaszek to one count of manslaughter in the first degree (class "B" violent felony).
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Wed, Jun 21st 2023 09:05 pm
As summer officially kicks off this week, Be Our Guest, a subsidiary of Rich Entertainment Group, will host "Family FriYay!" among other fun outdoor activities at the Buffalo Waterfront.
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Wed, Jun 21st 2023 09:05 pm
In recognition of National Pollinator Week, the New York Power Authority (NYPA) announced plans to establish new habitats for pollinators near its Niagara Power Vista in Lewiston and its St. Lawrence-Franklin D. Roosevelt Visitors Center in Massena. The new habitats will better protect the bees, butterflies and other pollinators that support the healthy functioning of our ecosystems.
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Wed, Jun 21st 2023 09:05 pm
The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) and the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) are urging older adults, their family members and caretakers to be prepared for high temperatures and excessive heat this summer. NYSOFA and NYSDOH also offer tips and resources for older adults and loved ones to stay safe.
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Wed, Jun 21st 2023 09:05 pm
Juno Award-winning rockers Billy Talent have announced U.S. tour dates to coincide with their appearances at the Aftershock and Louder Than Life festivals. Those dates include:
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Wed, Jun 21st 2023 09:05 pm
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County's signature volunteer initiative, "Day of Caring," returned today after a three-year hiatus, bringing together individuals, businesses and organizations from across the community to make a lasting impact through service. Nearly 2,000 volunteers logged a total of over 8,000 hours of volunteering at 75-plus nonprofits during this single-day event.
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Wed, Jun 21st 2023 08:55 pm
The Buffalo Sabres revealed their 2023 preseason schedule on Wednesday. The team will play seven preseason games, including three home games at KeyBank Center. Ticket information and pricing will be announced at a later date.
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Wed, Jun 21st 2023 08:55 pm
Sometimes a number is so large that it becomes ethereal or incomprehensible. So, to understand how many copies of Pink Floyd's March 1973 release, "The Dark Side of the Moon," have sold to date, consider this: If every man, woman and child in the state of New York bought two copies, it still wouldn't equal the musical masterpiece's sales.
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Wed, Jun 21st 2023 06:25 pm
Boy Scout Troop 855 member Alexandre Vanderlip will hold a flag retirement ceremony at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 24, near the "Circle of Honor" veterans memorial in Academy Park.
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Wed, Jun 21st 2023 06:05 pm
The Village of Lewiston Board of Trustees recognized Dan Buttery ahead of Tuesday's municipal meeting. The Black Lab Metal Fab artist was presented a certificate of appreciation for his work in creating, crafting and installing the new "Lewiston Landing" sign on North Water Street.
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