Sat, Nov 26th 2022 07:00 am
Shirley (nee Kreger) Luther, age 98, of Grand Island, died Nov. 18, 2022.
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Sat, Nov 26th 2022 07:00 am
The seasons of our lives change as readily as the weather. Sometimes, Rebecca Simpson said, we need help, and, at other times, it is our turn to offer the assistance.
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Sat, Nov 26th 2022 07:00 am
ABC and Disney Parks are decking the halls with holiday cheer! Derek Hough and Julianne Hough return as hosts for ABC's festive annual special "The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration," Sunday, Nov. 27 (8-10 p.m. EST), and will be joined by co-hosts, Freeform's Sherry Cola ("Good Trouble") and Marcus Scribner ("grown-ish"), as they host "Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade," Sunday, Dec. 25 (10 a.m. to noon EST/7-9 a.m. PST).
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 09:45 am
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce is celebrating Small Business Saturday on Nov. 26 to remind our neighbors how important their support is to local businesses this holiday season.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 09:40 am
The One Hemp Holistics website states, "The endocannabinoid system (ECS), comprised of cannabinoid receptors, endocannabinoid molecules, and their metabolic enzymes, is a crucial molecular system that the body uses to help maintain homeostasis. Therefore, there is a direct link between using hemp-based CBD products and the functioning of this ECS molecular system."
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston voted Monday to approve a motion increasing the municipal water rate 8 cents - from $3.95 to $4.03 per 100 cubic feet of usage - effective Jan. 1, 2023. Mayor Anne Welch stressed this action is the result of an equal rate increase from the Niagara County Water District.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
Community Missions of the Niagara Frontier announces its annual participation in Giving Tuesday this year, on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Its goal is to encourage the community to donate and volunteer to give back to their neighbors around the holidays.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
Now, Niagara County can lay claim to another nationally known professional athlete: mixed martial arts star Billy Quarantillo. The Lewiston-Porter graduate will face Alexander Hernandez on Dec. 10 in "Ultimate UFC 282," a mixed-martial arts card at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The bout will broadcast on ESPN pay-per-view.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
Deposits for Food presented Thanksgiving holiday checks to four Niagara County food pantries this week, totaling $2,000. The proceeds are the result of collections of returnable containers and scrap metal during the fall season, according to D4F founder Angelo Sarkees of Lewiston.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
You might not think that the beginning of November is too early for holiday music, but is setting up the Christmas tree that early a little too soon? One Western New York couple thinks it's never too early to deck the halls if it's for a good cause.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
Old Fort Niagara offers a variety of special programs and activities for the holiday season.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
Ransomville would like to give a special thank you to Frank Battaglia and Don Laurie for giving their time, talents and trains to enhance the theme about trains this year for the Ransomville Flag Day and Festival Parades 2022.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
Colleen Mary Summerville of Youngstown invites residents to join her in supporting the 10th annual "Saturday for Soldiers." The all-ages event will be held from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26, at the Ontario House on Lockport Street.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
The landmark Mighty Wurlitzer organ at Shea's Buffalo Theater is moving smoothly toward completing its $386,500 restoration in time for the historic center's 100th anniversary in January 2026.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
The American Legion Band of the Tonawandas will perform a Christmas concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11, at the Cardinal O'Hara High School Performing Arts Center, 39 O'Hara Road, Tonawanda.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
The Lockport Ward of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a "Messiah Sing-in," a new Christmas event for the local area. The event comprises a select group of choruses and a couple of solos. It offers a way for singers and audience members to remember past personal performances or events, as well as a chance to raise their voices and "make a joyful noise to the Lord."
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
Charitable giving grew in 2021. According to Blackbaud Institute, a social good innovator, giving not only increased after COVID-19, but actually rebounded more than it had in a decade - increasing in the United States by 9% overall.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
On Saturdays, Dec. 3-17, the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center will hold "Holiday Happenings," a free event with vendors, art, music, performances, crafts, food and a basket auction at 1201 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls.
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Fri, Nov 25th 2022 07:00 am
Riders from across upstate New York will reunite for the 2023 American Diabetes Association (ADA) Tour de Cure next June. The ADA has announced that two full-scale, in-person events are scheduled, based on enthusiasm from current and projected participants.
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Thu, Nov 24th 2022 07:00 am
Queen B's Cottage might be new to the Village of Lewiston, but its owner, Brooke Unversaw, is no stranger to local shoppers.
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 08:25 pm
Grammy Award-winning recording artist and New York Times bestselling author Mariah Carey, lovingly known as the "Queen of Christmas," is set for an exclusive magical performance in the 96th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Nov. 24 (9 a.m. ET/PT), on NBC and Peacock.
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 08:25 pm
NBC kicks off the holiday season lighting of one of the world's most famous Christmas trees in the heart of New York City for the 90th time with the annual "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" special. The two-hour telecast airs Wednesday, Nov. 30 (8 p.m. ET/PT).
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 08:25 pm
Paramount+ on Tuesday announced the top-grossing film of 2022, "Top Gun: Maverick," will be available to stream globally on the service beginning Thursday, Dec. 22, in the U.S. as well as in Canada, Australia, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy and previously announced markets the U.K. and Latin America. It will be available in South Korea and France in 2023.
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 08:20 pm
Fresh off earning his fourth career Grammy Award nomination last week, Crowder is gearing up for Thanksgiving and focusing on "the true reason for the season" with a snowy performance of his new song, "Thanks Giver."
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 08:20 pm
NBC's "America's Got Talent: All-Stars" recently announced the 60 acts competing for the ultimate "All-Star" title. A new extension of the powerhouse hit series, "AGT: All-Stars" brings together winners, finalists, fan favorites and viral sensations from "America's Got Talent" and "Got Talent" franchises around the world.
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 07:45 pm
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Nov. 25, 2022
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 07:00 pm
The Totally Buffalo Store will be debuting its fifth location this month: at Military Road in Niagara Falls - just across from the Fashion Outlets Mall. The Totally Buffalo Store will celebrate a grand-opening at the new location on Black Friday, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 25.
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 06:40 pm
Here's what coming up at the Grand Island Memorial Library at 1715 Bedell Road:
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 04:20 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $9 million in state funding for a loan repayment program to help community mental health agencies recruit and retain psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners. Administered by the New York State Office of Mental Health, the Community Mental Health Loan Repayment Program will provide loan repayments of up to $120,000 for psychiatrists and $30,000 for psychiatric nurse practitioners, provided they remain employed by licensed community mental health programs for three years.
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 11:25 am
United Way of Greater Niagara's annual campaign continues as United Way raises money to support local nonprofit agencies through Niagara County and the Tonawandas.
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 11:25 am
For the 10th year, The Summit Federal Credit Union is supporting those in need in the region this holiday season by supporting FeedMore's "Plates of Thanks" initiative.
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 11:25 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed legislation (S.6522A/A.7363A) to protect patients facing steep medical bills that can lead to wage garnishment or liens against their property.
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 07:10 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced the state's emergency operations center, deployed emergency response assets, and agency personnel, were demobilizing following a record-breaking winter storm that dumped 80 inches of snow in Orchard Park, breaking the state's 24-hour snowfall total record.
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 07:00 am
Nearly 49 million Americans are driving to their Thanksgiving destinations this week between Wednesday and Sunday, a slight increase from 2021. Despite higher gas prices, travelers are hitting the road in a big way this holiday, for what is expected to be the third-busiest Thanksgiving since 2000.
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Wed, Nov 23rd 2022 07:00 am
When Healing Earth CBD opened in the summer of 2021, public response "was very, very positive," co-owner Brandon Rush said. "You know, obviously there's a huge issue with education. A lot of people come in, and they don't know the difference between marijuana and hemp. They don't know what the difference between CBD and what THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is, or what it does to the body. So, we spend a lot of time educating customers. But I think, overall, it's been a very positive customer experience. I mean, we've done very well; we're obviously still in business."
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Tue, Nov 22nd 2022 07:05 pm
USA Niagara Development Corp. and Savarino Companies - a Buffalo-based construction, development and property management firm - have completed the restoration and redevelopment of the historic Tugby-Lennon block at 320-324 Niagara St., Niagara Falls. The block consists of three attached historic structures located in the heart of Niagara Falls, steps from the Seneca Niagara Casino, the developing Third Street neighborhood, and just minutes from Niagara Falls State Park.
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Tue, Nov 22nd 2022 07:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the start of construction on the Apartments at the Lyceum in east Buffalo.
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Tue, Nov 22nd 2022 07:00 pm
The New York State Gaming Commission's Division of Lottery is once again joining lotteries and public health organizations around the world to raise awareness about the risks of gifting lottery tickets to children. The campaign is organized by the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the International Center for Youth Gambling Problems and High-Risk Behaviors at McGill University.
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Tue, Nov 22nd 2022 07:00 pm
As Niagara County prepares to recruit its next round of corrections officers, it is taking part in a state pilot program that will score candidates on baseline criteria like training and experience, and eliminate the need to take a civil service exam.
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Tue, Nov 22nd 2022 06:55 pm
The Buffalo History Museum will welcome guests for back-to-back free days this holiday weekend, with "Train Day" on Friday and the "Holiday Maker's Market" on Friday and Saturday.
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