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Marston: Make Grand Island a no-flood zone
Sat, Feb 10th 2024 07:05 am
A drenching rainstorm and snow melt on Jan. 26 left a wet footprint of dangerous flooding on several Island roadways. Supervisor Peter Marston wants to eliminate the possibility that such a "massive flooding event" ever again impedes travel and blocks neighborhoods on Grand Island.
Joint Town Board, Board of Education meeting focuses on collaboration
Sat, Feb 10th 2024 07:00 am
One of the unique things about Grand Island is the regular meetings that the Grand Island Town Board and the Board of Education hold to discuss collaborative efforts, as well for each governing body to share updates, said Sue Marston, vice president of the Board of Education at a Jan. 29 joint meeting of the two groups.
Obituary: Joanne L. Spinner (nee Louchren)
Sat, Feb 10th 2024 07:00 am
Joanne L. Spinner (nee Louchren) of Grand Island died on Feb. 6, 2024.
Aldi eyes Grand Island site
Sat, Feb 10th 2024 07:00 am
Town Supervisor Peter Marston confirmed that Aldi is close to closing a deal that would bring the popular discount grocery store to Grand Island.
'Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor's Version)' to debut exclusively on Disney+ March 15
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 08:05 pm
Disney+ announced that "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor's Version)," which is the concert film in its entirety for the first time and includes the song "cardigan" and four additional acoustic songs, will make its streaming debut on March 15, exclusively on Disney+.
Empire State Wrestling acquires Pennsylvania promotion
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 08:05 pm
Empire State Wrestling is expanding its footprint outside of New York state. ESW acquired Pro Wrestling Rampage - a promotion based in Erie, Pennsylvania. With the acquisition, ESW will now operate the wrestling events held at the Saga Club on Washington Avenue in Erie. The first event under the new ownership, "Gem City Madness," will be held Friday, March 9.
The Tragically Hip named 2024 Record Store Day Canada ambassadors
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 08:05 pm
Today, The Tragically Hip are proud to be announced as the Record Store Day Canada 2024 Canadian ambassadors - and releasing an exclusive standalone live album, "Live at CBGB's," on Record Store Day.
Gabby Barrett shares life story on hotly anticipated sophomore album 'Chapter & Verse'
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 08:00 pm
"Chapter & Verse" is the boldly ambitious and beautifully realized album from Warner Music Nashville's multi-Platinum star Gabby Barrett. A major leap forward for the 23-year-old singer-songwriter, Barrett's sophomore LP arrives as an autobiographical tour-de-force that more than fulfills the immense promise of her Platinum-certified, history-making, hit-stacked debut "Goldmine."
Q&A: Paula Newsome on what makes 'CSI: Vegas' a hit with fans
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 05:25 pm
Before Paula Newsome was famous, she famously had a chance encounter with an oh-so-well-known lookalike: Oprah Winfrey.
NYS crackdown on unsafe driving during Super Bowl weekend
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 02:25 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the New York State Police, and local law enforcement agencies statewide, will crack down on impaired and reckless driving during Super Bowl weekend.
Plan ahead for Super Bowl Sunday to avoid impaired driving
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 02:20 pm
The big game is Sunday and, no matter which team you're rooting for, AAA Western and Central New York wants to remind drivers to have a plan in place to get home safely after a night of festivities. If a 150-pound adult drank three 12-ounce cans of beer during the game, studies show their reasoning would be less reliable and reaction time slowed.
Kearns sponsors special one-stop passport acceptance fairs
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 02:15 pm
Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns announced his office will conduct "Passports on the Move" outreach events in March at select AAA travel and insurance centers throughout Erie County. This community event is for first-time passport applicants only.
Chris Ekiss releases new music
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 11:50 am
Provident Entertainment/Sony Music and Essential Music Publishing announce the recent signing of Chris Ekiss to their family of artists and songwriters. Additionally, this singer, songwriter and worship leader drops two new songs today: the worship-filled "Christ For Everyone" along with his debut radio single, "Save My Soul."
Elevation Worship releases new song, 'Another One'
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 11:40 am
Grammy Award-winning group Elevation Worship has released a new song, "Another One," featuring Elevation Worship's Chris Brown. Written by Pastor Steven Furtick, Brandon Lake, Pat Barrett and Chris Davenport, the song harkens back to the many miracles God has performed over time reminding us he will do it again.
Niagara Falls: Memorial Parkway stabbing
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 11:40 am
This morning at 7:55 a.m., police responded to the 509 block of Memorial Parkway for a 41-year-old male who sustained a stab wound to his upper body. He was then transported to ECMC for treatment.
Mount St. Mary's Hospital rehab hosts open house
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 11:35 am
Mount St. Mary's Hospital's (MSMH) Center for Sports Medicine & Physical Rehabilitation and its cardiac rehabilitation unit will host an open house for the general public from 2-4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12, in the departments' new location at the north lobby entrance of Mount St. Mary's Hospital.
Morinello teams with Meals on Wheels to deliver Valentine's Day cards to senior facilities
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 11:35 am
Assemblyman Angelo Morinello delivered Valentine's Day cards with crafted special messages made by students for seniors at dedicated facilities and centers, plus Meals on Wheels clients, residents of nursing homes, assisted living and rehab facilities across the 145th Assembly District.
A special evening in Youngstown: Fire company installation provides tribute to service
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 11:00 am
It was a celebration of service, as members of the Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. held their 113th annual installation dinner Saturday at the firehall.
Soundtrack for 'Bob Marley: One Love' arrives as worldwide digital release
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 10:30 am
The worldwide digital release of the "Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" from the highly anticipated feature "Bob Marley: One Love" is available now via UMe/Island Records/Tuff Gong.
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum announces meat raffle
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 10:25 am
The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum has announced its meat raffle fundraising event will take place from 6-10 p.m. Saturday, June 1, at Gratwick Fire Hose Co., 110 Ward Road, North Tonawanda. Doors open at 6 p.m., with the first draw at 7 p.m.
Sheryl Crow releases new single, 'Do It Again,' from upcoming album
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 10:25 am
Today, nine-time Grammy Award-winner and 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Sheryl Crow releases "Do It Again," the new single from her upcoming 11th full-length studio album, "Evolution," out on March 29.
New data shows FTC received 111,817 fraud reports from New York consumers in 2023
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 10:20 am
The Federal Trade Commission received 111,817 fraud reports from consumers in New York in 2023, according to newly released data.
Success is in the name: Najah Corporation expands into Tops Friendly Markets
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 10:20 am
To say Bisharo Ali's business was homegrown is an understatement. Having built her business from the ground up, hand-sealing the bottles herself with a hairdryer at her kitchen table, Najah Corporation was a labor of love and truly a family affair.
Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cameron Heyward named Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 10:20 am
The NFL announced Thursday that Pittsburgh Steelers Defensive Tackle Cameron Heyward was selected as the 2023 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year. The award, presented by Nationwide, is the league's most prestigious honor and acknowledges NFL players who excel on the field and demonstrate a passion for creating a lasting positive impact beyond the game.
'Walk With Me' visiting artists exhibition at Lew-Port
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 09:15 am
Upper-level art students at Lewiston-Porter High School had the opportunity to work directly with four professional local artists this winter. Ceramic artist Junko McGee, Matthew SaGurney and Rob Lynch of Solo Roths, as well as artist and curator Dana Murray Tyrrell provided Lew-Port students with an inside perspective of their professional art-making practices through multiple artist workshops.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Feb. 9, 2024
Fri, Feb 9th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Feb. 9, 2024
Law enforcement out in force over Super Bowl weekend
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 07:35 pm
Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti announced Niagara County law enforcement agencies will participate in a special effort to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving.
Ortt calls for more security along international borders
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 07:30 pm
New York State Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt was joined Thursday by members of the New York State Assembly, local government officials and members of law enforcement to call for more security along the northern border - and revisit state policies he said "have enacted that entice illegal aliens to flock to the state."
Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens celebrates 'Love Week' with new orchid exhibit
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 07:25 pm
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens welcomes visitors back to celebrate the most romantic month of the year for the popular "Love Week," happening Feb. 9-18 both during the day and in the evenings.
Vampire Weekend: 'Only God Was Above Us': New album out April 5
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 07:00 pm
"Only God Was Above Us," the fifth studio album - and first in five years - from Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig, Chris Baio and Chris Tomson, is due out April 5 from Columbia Records.
Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud named 2023 Pepsi Zero Sugar NFL Rookie of the Year
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 06:55 pm
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has been named the 2023 Pepsi Zero Sugar NFL Rookie of the Year, Pepsi and the NFL announced today. Stroud was recognized online at nfl.com/rookies and accepted his award via video.
Academy establishes casting award for 98th Oscars
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 06:55 pm
The board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today the creation of an annual competitive Academy Award for Achievement in Casting, beginning with the 98th Academy Awards for films released in 2025.
The Erwins celebrate joyful 'Life Story' March 8
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 06:55 pm
Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning StowTown recording artist The Erwins return March 8 with "Life Story," the sibling group's first full-length release in nearly three years. Produced by Wayne Haun (Celine Dion, Stephen Schwartz, Jason Crabb), the album is a celebration of abundant life, featuring nine tracks brimming with joy and rooted in hope.
Progress on Buffalo District FUSRAP projects highlighted in annual report
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 06:55 pm
Updates on progress being made by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District on the eight Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program projects in the region are highlighted in USACE's recently released annual report.
Protect yourself from bad tax preparers: Know your rights
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 06:55 pm
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance encourages taxpayers to know their rights when hiring a tax preparer. New York state's consumer bill of rights regarding tax preparers establishes standards to help protect the public from dishonest tax preparers.
Alzheimer's Association presents 4th annual Black Caregivers Conference
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 06:55 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will present its 4th annual Black Caregivers Conference from 12:30-3:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, at the Frank E. Merriweather Library, 1324 Jefferson Ave., Buffalo. People also can participate via Zoom.
Old Fort Niagara welcomes 'Winter Warriors'
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 06:25 pm
On Presidents Day weekend, Old Fort Niagara takes visitors back to the days of the American Revolution when the historic site presents a special event titled "The Winter Warriors."
NYSEG, RG&E remind customers of resources to manage energy bills
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 06:25 pm
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) are reminding customers of available resources to help manage their energy bills. The companies build and maintain a safe, reliable system to deliver electricity or natural gas to your home or business.
New York state agriculture commissioner: Applications accepted for AEM-Leopold Conservation Award
Thu, Feb 8th 2024 06:25 pm
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball announced applications are being accepted for New York state's fifth annual Agricultural Environmental Management (AEM) Leopold Conservation Award.
 

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