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Consumer alert: NYS DCP reminds New Yorkers of basic safety tips ahead of Labor Day weekend
Tue, Aug 29th 2023 04:20 pm
For this week's "Tuesday's Tips," the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is reminding New Yorkers of basic safety tips ahead of Labor Day weekend, including tips for using gas or charcoal grills, water safety tips and bike safety tips.
Rich Entertainment Group's Buffalo Waterfront announces Labor Day weekend lineup
Tue, Aug 29th 2023 02:10 pm
Buffalo Waterfront will host a variety of fun, family-friendly activities at Canalside and the Outer Harbor as Western New York celebrates Labor Day weekend.
NBCUniversal announces record-setting programming 1 year out from Paris Paralympic Games
Tue, Aug 29th 2023 02:10 pm
With less than one year until the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, NBCUniversal announced today record-setting programming for the 17th edition of the international athletic event. The NBC broadcast network and streaming service Peacock will be the company's primary platforms for its coverage of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, which will take place Aug. 28-Sept. 8, next year.
Island/UMe reissues The Cranberries 'To The Faithful Departed' as remastered deluxe edition
Tue, Aug 29th 2023 02:05 pm
The Cranberries' monumental third album, "To The Faithful Departed," will be reissued as a deluxe edition on vinyl and CD on Oct. 13, via Island/UMe. Selling over 6 million copies worldwide and reaching No. 1 in six countries, it became the band's highest-charting album on the U.S. Billboard Top 200.
Vaccine for 2023-24 flu season available at all Wegmans pharmacies
Tue, Aug 29th 2023 01:05 pm
The influenza vaccine for the 2023-24 flu season is available at all Wegmans pharmacy locations.
Zach Bryan announces 'The Quittin Time 2024 Tour,' concert stop in Buffalo
Tue, Aug 29th 2023 01:05 pm
On Monday, Zach Bryan announced his 2024 North American run, "The Quittin Time Tour." Bryan will perform at KeyBank Center on Sunday, March 10, 2024.
Reba McEntire's 'Not That Fancy' album available for digital preorder
Tue, Aug 29th 2023 01:00 pm
Reba McEntire's forthcoming album, "Not That Fancy," is available for digital preorder here. Reba also unveiled a new track from the album, the acoustic version of her hit "Till You Love Me."
Buffalo Stand Down returns for WNY veterans who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness
Tue, Aug 29th 2023 10:00 am
WNY Stand Down will be held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, at 1001 E. Delavan Ave., Buffalo.
Higgins celebrates renaming of Buffalo post office in honor of WWII veteran Indiana Hunt-Martin
Mon, Aug 28th 2023 05:35 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins on Monday joined the U.S. Postal Service and Western New York community in a ceremony officially renaming the Buffalo post office, at 170 Manhattan Ave., the Indiana Hunt-Martin Post Office Building.
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center begins construction on $2.8 million MRI imaging center
Mon, Aug 28th 2023 04:40 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center on Monday announced the start of construction on the state-of-the-art MRI Center of Niagara, what it called "a landmark initiative to bring the latest medical imaging technology, a 3T magnetic resonance imaging unit, to NFMMC's downtown campus.
PHOTOS: France's Cirque Inextremiste brings the heat to Artpark
Mon, Aug 28th 2023 04:25 pm
The absurd acrobatics of France's Cirque Inextremiste were on full display Sunday night, as the troupe brought "Exit" to Artpark in Lewiston.
PHOTOS: Lewiston Jazz Festival doesn't disappoint
Mon, Aug 28th 2023 04:00 pm
It was a magnificent weekend for the annual Northwest Lewiston Jazz Festival.
D'Youville University kicks off fall semester by giving back to 12 WNY-based organizations
Mon, Aug 28th 2023 03:55 pm
Today, D'Youville University began its 2023 fall semester. In doing so, the school welcomed more than 300 new students (noting prepandemic enrollment numbers) to campus through a refreshed five-day orientation model.
'Big R': Final points night for Modifieds, Sportsman & Street Stocks, demo derby highlight Team Spirit Night
Mon, Aug 28th 2023 03:50 pm
Three track champions will be crowned this coming Friday night as it is the final points night for the Krown Undercoating Modifieds, Hy-Tech Concrete DIRTcar Sportsman, and the KiPo Motors Street Stocks.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: 62-city, 104-performance 'The Ghosts of Christmas Eve - The Best of TSO & More'
Mon, Aug 28th 2023 03:50 pm
Prepare for a musical journey like no other this winter as Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) is set to spread rock vibes throughout its spectacular annual holiday tour.
2023 'Lewiston Jeopardy' features battle of past champions
Mon, Aug 28th 2023 03:50 pm
They call it the "most entertaining two hours in Lewiston," and this year will feature the first time two former champion teams will face off in a battle of wits, skill and speed at "Lewiston Jeopardy." The event scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, at the Brickyard Brewing Company. Not to be underestimated, two other teams with vast knowledge of Lewiston's culture and history will be looking to steal the crown from the former champs.
Finding a path from toxics to victory
Mon, Aug 28th 2023 09:15 am
An environmental group plans a Community Victory Garden near where toxics from Tonawanda Coke's smokestacks once violated federal clean air standards and sickened those who lived nearby.
Niagara Arts Guild meeting
Mon, Aug 28th 2023 07:00 am
Robert Rimmer, art teacher and caricaturist, will demonstrate his artistic methods at the next meeting of the Niagara Arts Guild. The event is set for 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8, at the Dale Association, 33 Ontario St., Lockport. All artists are invited.
Niagara County Department of Health offers free diabetes self-management workshop in Lockport
Mon, Aug 28th 2023 07:00 am
The Niagara County Department of Health nursing division, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free diabetes self-management workshop. The six-week course begins Sept. 15 and is scheduled for 9-11:30 a.m. Fridays at the Dale Association, 33 Ontario St., Lockport.
Niagara Falls: Kia, allegedly stolen from hotel parking lot, winds up in crash on Niagara Scenic Parkway
Sat, Aug 26th 2023 04:30 pm
On Saturday, at approximately 8:22 a.m., two vehicles were involved in a crash on the Niagara Scenic Parkway.
Family Justice Center names next CEO
Sat, Aug 26th 2023 07:00 am
The Family Justice Center (FJC) has named Catharine Miles-Kania its next chief executive officer, effective Aug. 21.
Sokody Sales Team office leads blood drives
Sat, Aug 26th 2023 07:00 am
Venita Jackson, carrying a bottle of fruit juice, walked into the office of the Sokody Sales Team on the afternoon of Aug. 22. She had just donated blood on the ConnectLife bus in the business' parking lot.
Rotary Club gets walking tour in Beaver Island State Park
Sat, Aug 26th 2023 07:00 am
The Grand Island Rotary Club invited naturalist and retired high school science teacher Diane Evans to guide club members on a hike through the park. The hike took club members from the V'randa to River Lea, where Evans showed the group such trees as horse chestnut, willow, honey locust, walnut, bitternut hickory and fireberry hawthorn.
Madigan proposes moratorium on warehouse approvals
Sat, Aug 26th 2023 07:00 am
Councilman Michael Madigan has told the Island Dispatch that he will be filing a motion at Monday's Town Board meeting to propose a moratorium on approving warehouses and distribution centers on Grand Island.
Cody Carnes' new live album, 'Firm Foundation,' is now available
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 03:10 pm
Songwriter and worship leader Cody Carnes' new live album, "Firm Foundation," released today.
Hannah Strong lemonade stand to benefit Sweet Buffalo Rocks
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 12:30 pm
Twelve-year-old Hannah Koepsell of North Tonawanda is an amazing young girl who is battling leukemia. You may recognize her from a photo on the back of the Josh's Jaqs cereal box that was taken with Josh Allen at Oishei Children's Hospital. Hannah and her younger brother, Jackson, and parents, Patti and Jason, have been so grateful for all the support they've received for Hannah that they decided they wanted to give back.
Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church releases motivational track 'By Faith I Will Find It'
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 12:30 pm
Pastor, Grammy Award-winning songwriter and producer, and New York Times best-selling author Steven Furtick of Elevation Church releases the motivational track "By Faith I Will Find It."
Passion releases multi-track single of 'I've Witnessed It'
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 12:25 pm
sixstepsrecords / Capitol CMG's Passion's latest live album, "I've Witnessed It," has impacted listeners around the world. Today, five versions of the song are available, including the live, radio, unplugged, and symphonic versions, along with a new rendition featuring Jenn Johnson.
Rock City Worship says 'Testify'
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 12:25 pm
Rock City Worship, the musical initiative of Rock City Church based in Columbus, Ohio, is excited to announce that their latest single, "Testify," is out now. Today also kicks off the presave for their upcoming six-song live EP of the same name, slated for release on Oct. 13.
Everything you need to know about Northwest Lewiston Jazz Festival
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 11:05 am
An exceptional level of talent featuring jazz all-stars and rising stars will grace the stage on Friday, Aug. 25, and Saturday, Aug. 26, at the 2023 Northwest Jazz Festival. Headlining performances include the United States Air Force Rhythm in Blue Band, the Benny Benack III Quartet, and, on Saturday, experience the highly anticipated festival appearance of the supergroup SOMETHING ELSE!
$250,000 from NY says: 'Long live the Riv!'
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 11:00 am
Assemblyman William Conrad announced $250,000 in state funds will go to the Riviera Theatre to kick off a capital expansion project.
CENTER EAT: Gather to offer sneak peek of new menu at Jazz Festival
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 11:00 am
Though there will be many food options available during the Northwest Lewiston Jazz Festival this weekend, those stopping by Gather by Gallo will find a special treat.
Lewiston artists look to enhance Academy Park
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 10:55 am
With Lewiston already home to artists, art installations, the Castellani Art Museum and the Lewiston Art Festival, why not also put art pieces on display at Academy Park, where they could be seen by all entering the village?
Erways thanked for honoring military
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 10:55 am
Prior to the Village of Lewiston monthly meeting on Monday, Joel and Maryjo Erway were presented with a certificate of appreciation for their efforts to honor the military.
Youngstown soliciting RFPs for Cold Storage property
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 10:55 am
The Village of Youngstown announced this month it is now formally soliciting a request for proposals to purchase the long-vacant Cold Storage property located at 701 Nancy Price Drive.
PHOTOS: High-flyers at Gratwick
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 10:45 am
It was a colorful, breezy experience this past Sunday, as kites of all colors and many shapes and sizes dotted the blue skies at Gratwick-Riverside Park.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Aug. 25, 2023
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 10:20 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Aug. 25, 2023
Muzamil Sheikh joins Trinity Medical Pulmonology
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 07:00 am
Trinity Medical Pulmonology, part of a multi-specialty physician network affiliated with Catholic Health, welcomes Muzamil Sheikh, M.D., FCCP, to its practice.
'Niagara County Legislature feels a strong obligation to honor those who have defended our freedoms'
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 07:00 am
Over the last few years, I have often used this column to highlight the work Niagara County does to serve our veteran community.
Election 2023: Waechter announces run for Town of Lewiston Board
Fri, Aug 25th 2023 07:00 am
Sarah Roat Waechter of Lewiston is pleased to announce her candidacy for a seat on the Town of Lewiston Board. The election is Tuesday, Nov. 7.
 

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