Sat, Jan 15th 2022 07:00 am
Pete Mazenauer of Tempe, Arizona, passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 18, 2021, at the age of 75. He was born and raised on Grand Island; attended Sidway School, Class of 1961; and was a member of the Grand Island Jaycees in the early 1970s.
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Sat, Jan 15th 2022 07:00 am
The snow glittered under the bright sunlight on Jan. 8, and the temperature sat at a frozen 10 degrees. At Veterans Park, the weather did not deter Relay For Life's first lap.
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Sat, Jan 15th 2022 07:00 am
The Grand Island School District is moving forward with the "test to stay" strategy, which the district has piloted since Dec. 6.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 05:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday directed state agencies to prepare emergency response assets as extreme cold temperatures and increasing winds push across the state today, dropping temperatures and wind chill values to dangerous levels tonight through Saturday.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 05:20 pm
On Friday, Community Missions announced, due to the increased prevalence of COVID-19 throughout the region, it is postponing the 25th annual "Sweetheart Dinner" to Friday, April 1.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 05:05 pm
Beginning the week of Jan. 18, the Niagara County Community College site will reopen at Building G, 3111 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn. Daily hours of operation will be 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 05:00 pm
Disney legend Tim Allen will executive-produce "The Santa Clause" (working title), a Disney+ Original limited series in which he reprises the beloved role of Scott Calvin from Walt Disney Pictures' blockbuster franchise.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:50 pm
As New York state's eviction moratorium law expires on Saturday, Jan. 15, Mayor Byron Brown, board chair of the Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency (BURA), informs tenants that $3.4 million in "Stand Up Buffalo" rental assistance funds are available for tenants facing eviction.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:50 pm
On Friday afternoon, the Niagara County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a structure fire at 2040 Cory Drive, in the Town of Wheatfield. NCSO deputies responded with members of Bergholz Volunteer Fire Co., Sanborn Volunteer Fire Co. and the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station. Responding personnel observed large amounts of black smoke and visible flames coming from the building.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:35 pm
Paramount+, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, recently announced the feature film "The In Between" from Paramount Players, will premiere Friday, Feb. 11, exclusively for Paramount+ subscribers in the U.S.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:30 pm
Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award-nominated rock band Skillet deliver their 11th studio project, "Dominion" (Atlantic), on Friday. With critics lauding the project, the 12-song set immediately hit No. 1 on iTunes Top Albums Chart, and is available across all DSPs.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:25 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Friday that Joseph H. Belstadt, after being convicted of the 1993 murder of Mandy Steingasser, was sentenced to 25 years to life in state prison, by the Hon. Michael Mohun.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:25 pm
Paramount+, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, recently announced its original limited event series, "The Offer," will premiere on Thursday, April 28, exclusively for Paramount+ subscribers in the U.S. The first three episodes of the 10-episode-long series will be available to stream at launch. Following the premiere, the remaining seven episodes will be available to stream weekly on Thursdays.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:25 pm
On Friday, multi-Platinum-selling, Grammy Award-winning group Casting Crowns released a new studio album, "Healer." This album follows the group's 2018 release, "Only Jesus," which delivered two No. 1 radio singles along with the RIAA Gold certification for the title track and RIAA Platinum certification for "Nobody."
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:25 pm
Matty Mullins (vocals), Kellen McGregor (guitar), Cory Elder (bass) and Jake Garland (drums) are kicking off 2022 with "The American Dream."
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:25 pm
Capitol CMG artist and songwriter Anne Wilson kicks off the new year with a brand-new song, "Sunday Sermons," available today. This is the follow-up single to her debut No. 1 breakout hit, "My Jesus," which was the longest-running No. 1 song on the Billboard Christian Airplay Chart of 2021 for seven weeks total. Introducing "Sunday Sermons" to her fans, a lyric video has also been released.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:20 pm
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz was joined Friday by Erie County Legislature Chair April N.M. Baskin (2nd district) and legislators Howard Johnson (1st district) and Lisa Chimera (3rd district) as he signed the Erie County Health Equity Act of 2021 into law. Local Law Intro. No. 3-1-2021 creates an office of health equity within the Erie County Health Department.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:20 pm
For Natalie Barnhard and her dream of opening a recovery center for people who have a spinal cord injury, all the right puzzle pieces fell into place at the right time. The Natalie Barnhard Center for Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation and Recovery opened in Buffalo this fall, welcoming clients who would otherwise have to travel hundreds of miles to find a similar place to work out and, perhaps just as important, bond with other spinal cord injured clients.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:20 pm
New Life Worship announced their new song, "Our God Is Over All," is out today accompanied by a live video. It's the first single from their upcoming album, "Over It All." Two additional songs will become available prior to the album's April release.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:20 pm
Issuing "a deeply felt call to repentance and an earnest plea for mercy," Juno and GMA Canada Covenant Award-winning singer/songwriter Elias Dummer and Seattle-based Citizens have joined forces for "Kyrie Eleison (It's Mercy We Need)," out today.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:20 pm
"Like millions of others around the globe, we're ready to rock again," Loverboy guitarist/co-founding member Paul Dean said about a return to recording and the concert stage in 2022.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:20 pm
On Friday, Switch dropped their newest single, "Letting Go," ahead of the release of their upcoming album, "Better View, Part II," out March 11. The second part of their "Better View" project follows the fall 2021 EP release of "Better View, Part I" (Sony Music/Provident's Essential Worship).
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:20 pm
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) and Office of General Services (OGS) on Friday announced a record-breaking number of students participated in the 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Fine Arts and Essay Exhibition.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:20 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins announced New York is set to receive a record $378.4 million federal investment in bridges in 2022 thanks to funding provided through the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Law. Nearly $1.9 billion will be allocated for New York bridges over the next five years.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 04:20 pm
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection on Friday issued a consumer alert about the dangers of carbon monoxide and fire hazards in extreme cold weather. The winter months pose the most risk for these hazards - as the temperatures drop, consumers may turn to dangerous heating alternatives to stay warm. Propane heaters, generators, space heaters and/or outdoor grills all pose lethal risks of carbon monoxide poisoning and fire hazards when used improperly.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 02:00 pm
Full edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Jan. 14, 2022
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 11:00 am
The level of excitement in DiMino Tops Lewiston owner Anthony DiMino's voice last spring when announcing the arrival of Boar's Head products was matched this week by a level of disappointment in revealing the deli line is going away.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 11:00 am
The Town of Niagara opened 2022 with its organizational session earlier this month. There, a number of procedural matters, including meeting schedules, town designations, members and personnel appointments, were approved for the year ahead.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 11:00 am
Situated in the heart of the village at the southwest corner of South Fifth and Plain streets, the house consists of two wings. The first wing, or north section (along Plain), is a large rectangular wing with a center chimney built in 1817 by David Smith. He was the minister for the first Religious Society in Lewiston, first minister of the Presbyterian Church, and also a founder for the first Episcopal congregation.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 11:00 am
Via a Zoom meeting on Wednesday morning, Niagara County Community College President William J. Murabito challenged Massasoit Community College President Ray DiPasquale to a friendly wager on the outcome of the playoff game between the Buffalo Bills and the New England Patriots.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 09:00 am
Your help is needed to help those who have helped us and are now suffering. The Grand Island Rotary, as well as other organizations in Western New York, is assisting Journey's End and three other local agencies that are in the process of resettling 335 Afghan refugees. These refugees will be making Buffalo their new home. They will account for more than one third of those coming to New York state in the resettlement of Afghan refugees who were airlifted from Afghanistan in the final days of the war.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 07:00 am
The Town of Lewiston kicked off business for 2022 Monday with its reorganization meeting in the midst of COVID-19.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 07:00 am
It was a frosty and windy Monday morning with temperatures hovering around 10 degrees. Along Whitehaven Road and into the parking lot of the Nike Base, cars were lined up. Over the weekend, the drivers of those cars found out that the Golden Age Center was to be a distribution point for sets of KN95 masks and COVID-19 at-home antigen test kits. Each household was entitled to receive two home testing kits, containing two tests each.
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Fri, Jan 14th 2022 07:00 am
The Historical Association of Lewiston's next program is "The Men of Battery M." Edward Jackson will present this event at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St.
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Thu, Jan 13th 2022 05:15 pm
The Niagara County Conservative Party will hold endorsement interviews for the 2022 election year from 9-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Wheatfield Lions Club Five Senses Park Clubhouse, 6535 Ward Road.
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Thu, Jan 13th 2022 04:55 pm
On Thursday, iconic British duo Tears For Fears released "Break The Man," the third single off their anticipated first studio album in 17 years, "The Tipping Point," arriving Feb. 25 via Concord Records.
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Thu, Jan 13th 2022 04:50 pm
Singer/songwriters and corporate worship influencers Shane & Shane are set to release "Worship In The Word," an all-new recording for children and families, on Jan. 28. In addition, the project is the impetus for a 10-episode streaming series of the same name, which will be available beginning Jan. 25 from RightNow Media.
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Thu, Jan 13th 2022 04:50 pm
Assembly member Helene E. Weinstein announced legislation signed into law by Gov. Hochul will ease the financial burden on New Yorkers with consumer debt judgments against them, especially low-income New Yorkers and those impacted financially by the COVID-19 pandemic (A.6474-A, Weinstein).
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Thu, Jan 13th 2022 04:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced $991 million in bonds and subsidies awarded to create or preserve 3,242 affordable, sustainable and supportive homes across the state.
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Thu, Jan 13th 2022 04:45 pm
IRS-certified accounting students from the University at Buffalo School of Management will once again provide free tax preparation services to individuals and families with annual income below $57,000.
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