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History Center offers children's program for Veterans Day
Mon, Nov 4th 2024 07:00 am
The Niagara History Center will hold a Veterans Day program for children ages 7 to 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, at 215 Niagara St., Lockport.
New York state landmarks to be lit teal in commencement of Alzheimer's Awareness Month
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 07:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced 14 New York state landmarks will be lit teal on Friday, Nov. 1, to mark the beginning of Alzheimer's Awareness Month.
Hard work leads to success for Brennley Brown; Q&A with 'Miracle Story' singer
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 04:00 pm
When Western New Yorkers watch Brennley Brown on stage at Life Church Buffalo, and hear her unique country-Christian musical offerings, they might ask themselves, "Where did this trailblazer come from?" Surprisingly, the answer is California.
Dimech named dean and campus principal for Niagara University in Ontario
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 12:05 pm
Dr. Stephanie M. Dimech has been named dean and campus principal for Niagara University in Ontario. In this role, she will lead the university in deepening the footprint of Niagara University in Vaughan by advancing Niagara's mission and strategic growth of the Vaughan campus.
Buffalo Waterfront announces full winter schedule, Ice at Canalside dates
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 11:45 am
Just three weeks from opening day at the Ice at Canalside, presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, Buffalo Waterfront has released the full winter 2024-25 special event schedule for the ice rink, opened reservations for ice activities, and announced the addition of a new mascot, which the community will be invited to help name.
Skillet's 'Revolution' is here
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 11:45 am
The day has arrived: 22-times-Platinum, Grammy-nominated rock band Skillet's "Revolution" is finally here.
Planetshakers releases "Winning Team: Songs For Church (Live)"
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 11:45 am
Internationally recognized praise and worship band Planetshakers releases "Winning Team: Songs For Church (Live): globally today from Venture3Media.
New construction project begins at Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 11:45 am
The Herschell Factory Carrousel Museum is pleased to announce groundbreaking on its long-anticipated music hall project. The new music hall will allow for a dedicated temperature and humidity-controlled exhibit space for the museum's band organ collection, as well as display space for the Wurlitzer perforation department exhibit.
Get cooking this winter with Buffalo and Erie County Food Policy Council's 'Emergency Eats' cookbook
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 11:45 am
The Buffalo and Erie County Food Policy Council has published the "Emergency Eats" cookbook. This fall, the FPC encouraged the public to submit simple recipes that can be made during emergencies, especially when power, resources and fresh food may be limited.
NU's Marnocha receives grant from NASA to explore motility as a key biosignature for extraterrestrial life
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 11:45 am
In the search for extraterrestrial life in the universe, biosignatures, which indicate or suggest the presence of a biological process indicative of life, are critical determinants. However, much of what we know about biosignatures is informed by our current understanding of life on Earth.
Hochul announces $21.6 million to support New York's dairy farmers
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 11:45 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $21.6 million is available through the Dairy Modernization Grant program to help New York's dairy farmers and agricultural marketing cooperatives expand on-farm milk storage capacity and support projects that will improve the transportation and storage of milk.
Presidential race drawing crowds; Grand Island council, term-limit law also on ballot
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 11:00 am
It's not just a presidential election year. Political pundits say nothing thing less than America's future as a democracy is at stake on Nov. 5.
Wheatfield Lions Club announces Pediatric Cancer Lego kits for Roswell Park children
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 11:00 am
The Wheatfield Lions recently accepted a number of pediatric cancer Lego brick kits from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Institute for distribution to area child cancer patents.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Nov. 1, 2024
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Nov. 1, 2024
Oh deer! New York's car-animal crashes peak in autumn
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 07:00 am
New York drivers need to buckle up this fall and watch for animals on the roads. Did you know that animal-related crashes are the fifth-most-common contributing factor to crashes in New York? Such crashes fall just behind driver inattention/distraction, passing/lane changing/improper use, following too closely, and failure to yield right-of-way. And this is the season for drivers to be cautious!
Annual Veterans Day chicken BBQ in Youngstown
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 07:00 am
First District Niagara County Legislator Irene Myers invites readers to the Town of Porter's annual Veteran's Day chicken barbecue and basket raffle. The event takes place from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. firehall, 625 Third St., across from Veterans Park.
Lewiston Garden Club donating GardenFest funds to village
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 07:00 am
The Lewiston Garden Club held a meeting on Monday at Messiah Lutheran Church. A potluck dinner was followed by a presentation and a business meeting.
HEAP enrollment opens for NYSEG & RG&E customers
Fri, Nov 1st 2024 06:55 am
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) are reminding customers that applications for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) will be accepted starting Nov. 1. The companies recognize that customers can be challenged by winter heating bills and want to help them manage their energy costs.
LCA presents 'A Tribute to the Edmund Fitzgerald'
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:25 pm
At 10 minutes after 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6, the 11th annual "A Tribute to the Edmund Fitzgerald" will take place at the Brickyard Brewing Company, 436 Center St., Lewiston. Admission is $10 for the general public, or free for LCA members.
West Herr Riviera Theatre shines a light: New scheme accents adorn historic venue's exterior
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:15 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre, a cherished gem in the heart of the community, has recently unveiled breathtaking new lighting accents that magnificently enhance its historic exterior, thanks to the Niagara County Facade 2.0 Program.
USS Slater to celebrate Veterans Day
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:15 pm
Visit the USS Slater Monday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day! On this day, we celebrate all veterans - their sacrifice, bravery, selflessness and commitment to protect this nation. While we will remember service men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom, let us also remember Veterans Day is a celebration of the more than 18 million veterans still living today.
NYSEG, RG&E offer energy-efficiency programs to minimize cost while maximizing comfort
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:15 pm
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) customers can learn more about smart energy opportunities to save this Energy Awareness Month.
Celebrate Native American heritage at Opera Hall music showcase
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:10 pm
Join us for an extraordinary evening at the Native American Music Showcase, where award-winning artists from across the U.S. and the Niagara Region will gather to celebrate and share their rich musical heritage. This unique event promises captivating performances that blend traditional Native American sounds with contemporary influences, creating an immersive experience for all attendees.
YMCA Buffalo Niagara and FeedMore WNY team up to fight hunger
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:10 pm
YMCA Buffalo Niagara is proud to partner with FeedMore WNY this holiday season to combat hunger and food insecurity in the community.
DiNapoli: Local sales tax collections up 1.4% in third quarter
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:10 pm
Local government sales tax collections totaled $5.98 billion in the third calendar quarter (July-September) of 2024, an increase of 1.4%, or $82.7 million, compared to the same quarter last year, according to a report released by state Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Eight of the 10 regions in the state, including New York City, saw collections rise.
Notice to boaters: Interruptions to Black Rock Lock traffic
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:10 pm
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, is scheduled to conduct a geotechnical investigation on the Black Rock Lock from October through mid-December, causing an interruption to traffic through the lock.
Tasha Layton set to release new Christmas music
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:05 pm
BEC Recordings' Tasha Layton will release a new holiday EP on Nov. 15, featuring the brand-new song and title track "Wake Up Its Christmas." The EP will also feature four additional songs, including her song "Diddly Squat," which has made its way onto thousands of playlists.
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center welcomes Gem Gibbons as new chief nursing officer
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:05 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center announces the appointment of Gem Gibbons, RN, BSN, CFRN, as its new chief nursing officer (CNO), effective Jan. 6, 2025. Gibbons brings over two decades of experience in clinical leadership and emergency response management to the NFMMC team.
Introducing Niagara County Resource Guide: Your map to community support
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 04:05 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health is excited to announce the launch of the Niagara County Resource Guide, a new tool designed to connect community members with vital local resources and services.
Niagara County Golf Course closed for season
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 11:55 am
Niagara County Public Works Commissioner Garret Meal announced the Niagara County Golf Course is now closed for the season.
'Trunk-or-treat' provides Halloween fun for all ages
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 11:00 am
Halloween events and photos on Grand Island.
FeedMore WNY Foundation's holiday wreath & centerpiece sale returns to benefit neighbors experiencing food insecurity
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 10:50 am
Community members can decorate for the holiday season while supporting their neighbors experiencing food insecurity by participating in the FeedMore WNY Foundation's holiday wreath and centerpiece sale in partnership with Lavocat's Family Greenhouse and Nursery.
WWE Hall of Famer Ron 'Faarooq' Simmons coming to Buffalo for ESW show
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 10:30 am
Empire State Wrestling's next event, "WrestleBash XIV," will feature World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Famer Ron "Faarooq" Simmons. "WrestleBash" will take place Friday, Nov. 22, at Buffalo RiverWorks and also include top wrestling talent from the Northeast U.S. and Canada.
Disney to become new home of Grammys
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 10:30 am
Disney Entertainment Co-Chairman Dana Walden and The Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. announced an unprecedented new 10-year global deal for the Grammys to be exclusively simulcast on ABC, Hulu and Disney+ beginning in 2027 - making The Walt Disney Company the first new home for "Music's Biggest Night" in 50 years.
NY's Responsible Play Partnership announces additional collaborative measures to prevent problem gambling
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 10:30 am
New York State's Responsible Play Partnership (RPP) - the New York State Gaming Commission, the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS), and the New York Council on Problem Gambling (NYCPG) - announced significant collaborative measures to prevent problem gambling.
Women United of Greater Niagara begins annual hygiene drive
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 10:30 am
Women United of Greater Niagara is once again hosting annual personal hygiene drive, running throughout the month of November. This initiative aims to collect essential hygiene products to benefit the Mental Health Association in Niagara County.
Niagara University powers up on-campus solar array
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 10:30 am
Niagara University powered up a 17-acre state-of-the-art solar array at its Lewiston campus on Wednesday. The $6.2 million, four-megawatt project, completed in partnership with Montante Solar and Pivot Energy, features 7,500 bifacial solar panels, mounted on a smart "tracker" racking that follows the sun throughout the day to maximize energy production.
ESD, NBCUniversal unveil NYS's first entertainment industry workforce development partnership
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 10:25 am
Empire State Development (ESD) and NBCUniversal have announced a new partnership designed to grow below-the-line career opportunities in the entertainment industry for New Yorkers.
Niagara Gospel Mission prepping for winter nights, Code Blue
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 10:25 am
As November begins, and temperatures fall, Niagara Gospel Mission is gearing up for Code Blue, a program providing emergency shelter for men during the coldest months of the year.
Community Foundation announces info. sessions, deadline for Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds application
Thu, Oct 31st 2024 10:25 am
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo will begin accepting applications for the 2025 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds competitive grant process Nov. 4. The deadline to apply is 4 p.m. Dec. 2.
 

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