Mon, Nov 15th 2021 11:40 am
Congressman Brian Higgins is headed to the White House for the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act signing ceremony. Higgins voted to approve the bill and has been a longtime advocate for a greater federal investment in America's infrastructure.
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Sat, Nov 13th 2021 01:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Saturday announced 10 of New York's mass-vaccination sites will now be administering COVID-19 vaccines to newly eligible 5- to 11-year-olds.
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Sat, Nov 13th 2021 10:55 am
On Wednesday, Nov. 3, the Masucci family of 1945 Bruce Lane on Grand Island sustained a devastating fire to their residence. Members of the Grand Island Fire Co extinguished the fire, which was centered in the garage of the residence. However, it also resulted in significant damage to the structure and the loss of two pets.
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Sat, Nov 13th 2021 10:50 am
As the nation celebrated Veterans Day this week, Erie County Clerk Michael Kearns raised attention to the struggles veterans and their families may have with suicide or a mental health diagnosis by redesigning the card used in the Erie County clerk's "Thank-A-Vet" discount program.
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Sat, Nov 13th 2021 10:45 am
The 2021 Salvation Army Bellringer Drive recently kicked off at the Market in the Square in North Tonawanda with speeches, the introduction of the new lieutenants for the Tonawanda district, and with a performance of Christmas carols by the Salvation Army's four-piece brass band.
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Sat, Nov 13th 2021 10:40 am
Jerry Marsala said he joined the U.S. Air Force in 1984 under the delayed enlistment program. He left for boot camp in March of 1985.
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Sat, Nov 13th 2021 10:40 am
When John Anderson was in ninth grade, he decided to join the Marine Corps.
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Sat, Nov 13th 2021 07:00 am
Elizabeth Snyder, owner of Elizabeth Snyder Photography on Grand Island, is hosting a pin-up calendar launch party from 7-10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12, at the Atrium in the Market Arcade to benefit Buffalo's Crisis Services.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 06:05 pm
On Friday, country singer-songwriter Caroline Jones officially releases her anticipated sophomore album, "Antipodes" (distributed in partnership with ONErpm). The 13-track record includes features and credits from an all-star group of artists the multiinstrumentalist has met throughout her career, including Grammy Award-winning musician Zac Brown, Joe Bonamassa, Old Dominion's Matthew Ramsey, and Mac McAnally.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 05:55 pm
In celebration of Disney+ Day, the second anniversary of the streaming platform, Disney+ not only premiered more than 25 new pieces of content Friday, but also debuted dozens of first looks, new trailers and exclusive clips from The Walt Disney Company's world-class studios that showcase the breadth of content coming to the service in the years ahead. Additionally, Disney+ subscribers were treated to a slate of all-new content from each of its marquee brands: Disney, Pixar, Marvel, "Star Wars," National Geographic, and in international markets, Star.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 05:45 pm
On Monday, Nov. 15, at 12:01 a.m., the on-street parking ban will commence in the City of North Tonawanda limits. All vehicles must be removed from public streets from the hours of 3-6 a.m. for snowplowing.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 05:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced New York State has requested $996 million in additional federal funding from the U.S. Department of Treasury for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program to help fulfill an unmet need among struggling tenants and landlords. Governor Hochul directed the state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance - the agency administering New York's program - to apply for federal funding from reallocated sources sometime this fall.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 05:05 pm
Season three of "Hanna" continues the journey of an extraordinary young woman, played by Esmé Creed-Miles, who was created by the sinister organization Utrax and trained to be an assassin. Hanna is now secretly trying to destroy Utrax from the inside and free herself from its grasp with the help of her previous nemesis, former-CIA agent Marissa Wiegler (Mireille Enos).
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 04:40 pm
It's the most underrated coupling on TV's most underrated franchise that has made "Psych" special. And it almost didn't happen.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 12:25 pm
Iconic British duo Tears For Fears announced the first leg of "The Tipping Point World Tour" in 2022, with Garbage as support. Kicking off in Cincinnati on May 20, the tour will see the band performing in more than 20 cities across North America before capping off with their last show in Wantagh on June 25. The run will mark Tears For Fears' first U.S. tour since 2017.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 12:20 pm
On the heels of captivating thousands of fans across the U.S. and U.K. on her debut headline tour, Ivor Novello-nominated breakout artist Holly Humberstone has officially released her anticipated sophomore EP, "The Walls Are Way Too Thin," via Darkroom/Interscope/Polydor Records.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 12:20 pm
Country singer-songwriter Mary Sarah charms fans with the release of her festive version of John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads." In time for the holiday season, she ties in sentimental "I'll Be Home For Christmas" vibes through her unique voice and spirit. Mary Sarah channels nostalgic yet joyful emotions with the addition of jingle bells to her southern sound.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 11:55 am
Congressman Brian Higgins announced the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program application period is now open with a deadline of 5 p.m. Dec. 17.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 11:45 am
The Wilson Lions Club held a "Spread the Warmth" coat drive during the months of September and October. A goal of 100 coats was set, but the drive collected more than 200 coats, in addition to women' professional outfits, scarves, hats, new underwear and socks.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 11:45 am
Tops Friendly Markets will once again host its annual "Food 2 Families," now in its 17th year, with a goal to provide more than 2.5 million meals for neighbors in need. The campaign runs from Nov. 14 through Dec. 24 in-store and online.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 11:40 am
Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt said he is "honored and proud" to share that two of his bills supporting veterans and their families were signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 11:40 am
Chronic inflammation caused by obesity may trigger the development of cells that break down bone tissue, including the bone that holds teeth in place, according to new University at Buffalo research that sought to improve understanding of the connection between obesity and gum disease.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 11:40 am
With the Southern Zone regular big game season beginning Nov. 20 throughout much of the southern part of New York State, Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos is encouraging outdoor enthusiasts to respectfully share the woods and follow common-sense safety precautions this fall and winter.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 07:00 am
We're just into November and, Christmas, as we all know, is still a few weeks off. But that isn't stopping some folks in Youngstown from getting into the holiday gift-giving mindset a little earlier.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 07:00 am
For those eager to get a jump-start on the season of giving, Lewiston retailers will host their annual "Holiday Kick-Off" from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. Participating businesses will offer discounts, refreshments and other surprises.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 07:00 am
Lewiston-Porter seventh-grade student Makenna Quarantillo staged a benefit concert Saturday at Matt's Music in North Tonawanda. The 13-year-old singer sought to raise funds for pediatric prosthetics. She did this as a tribute to her classmate, Gavin Burns.
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Fri, Nov 12th 2021 07:00 am
Orleans/Niagara BOCES Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds Dan Connolly recently partnered with the diesel technology program at the Niagara Career and Technical Education Center. Wes Blidy's students were asked to help out with a project on campus.
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Thu, Nov 11th 2021 09:55 pm
Full edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Nov. 12, 2021
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Thu, Nov 11th 2021 09:40 pm
Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post No. 7487 organized the annual Veterans Day ceremony Thursday at the "Circle of Honor" monument in Lewiston's Academy Park. Scores of residents lined up behind the collection of veterans to pay tribute to those who served in defense of this country and its freedom.
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Thu, Nov 11th 2021 09:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday announced the Biden-Harris administration's Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be making $750 million in additional American Rescue Plan funding available for New York's Essential Plan.
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Thu, Nov 11th 2021 09:30 pm
Niagara University, in partnership with BestSelf Behavioral Health, is offering a free telehealth training webinar featuring four experts in the field of telehealth. The 90-minute webinar will be held over Zoom from 3:30-5 p.m. Nov. 16.
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Thu, Nov 11th 2021 09:30 pm
KeyBank, in partnership with First Niagara Foundation, has awarded a $40,000 grant to Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center for its cooling tower capital investment to protect women's health services project.
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Thu, Nov 11th 2021 09:30 pm
Back by popular demand, Tops Christmas bonus gift card program will continue to help shoppers save on their holiday gift shopping just by shopping at Tops. In fact, Tops Christmas Bonus since its inception has saved Tops shoppers over $11 million at area retailers.
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Thu, Nov 11th 2021 09:30 pm
November is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month. Recognizing when the symptoms of this common chronic condition become an emergency can save a life, according to the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
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Thu, Nov 11th 2021 09:30 pm
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is encouraging hunters to visit the Region 9 deer and bear check station on Route 16 in Holland during the opening weekend of the regular big game season.
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Thu, Nov 11th 2021 09:25 pm
From a star performance with Vanessa Williams, to the family-friendly film classic "Elf" with live orchestra, to perennial favorites "Classical Christmas" with maestro JoAnn Falletta and Principal Pops Conductor John Morris Russell's "Jazzy Holiday Pops," Kleinhans will offer musical memory-making for the entire family this holiday season.
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Thu, Nov 11th 2021 09:15 am
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Wed, Nov 10th 2021 03:30 pm
Just in time for health care professionals as they prepare to help their patients conquer New Year's resolutions, the New York State Smokers' Quitline will host two upcoming webinars on best practices for treating tobacco dependence. Registration for both events is free and available at the Quitline's online news room, nysmokefree.com/newsroom.
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Wed, Nov 10th 2021 03:25 pm
The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine will host the sixth "Dentistry Smiles on Veterans," an annual program that welcomes local veterans to receive a day of free dental screenings, cleanings, extractions, restorations and denture repairs.
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Wed, Nov 10th 2021 03:25 pm
Erie County's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been documented and memorialized in a new report compiled by Callie McQuilkin, a senior at Cornell University participating in Cornell's Democracy Summer Fellowship Program.
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