Tue, Jul 9th 2024 02:30 pm
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz joined President & CEO of Visit Buffalo Niagara Patrick Kaler and Vice President & General Manager of the Buffalo Convention Center Jeff Calkins at the Buffalo Convention Center to review conventions coming up in the summer of 2024 as well as booking for events in 2025 and 2026.
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Tue, Jul 9th 2024 02:25 pm
As high temperatures continue across New York state, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is warning New Yorkers of the danger children and pets face when left in hot cars.
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Tue, Jul 9th 2024 02:25 pm
John Ford Coley will perform live in concert at the West Herr Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda on Thursday, July 25.
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Tue, Jul 9th 2024 07:00 am
In celebration of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Artpark's Fairy House Festival returns for the 14th year this Saturday, July 13, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Artpark's lower park (South Fourth Street entrance).
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 12:55 pm
The third annual "Family Fun Day" at the Niagara Falls City Market, located at 779 E. Market St., is taking place from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Friday, July 12, in partnership with The Niagara Falls Boys and Girls Club and The Packard Court Community Center. This completely free event is open to the public and expected to draw crowds of local partners and community groups emphasizing local food access and child-friendly activities.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 12:45 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre and Latshaw Productions proudly announce "Terry Fator - A Very Terry Christmas," performing live at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 11:15 am
Ashley Newbrough's characters are all about second chances. But in real life, the in-demand Canadian-American actress can't help but hold a grudge. ... Against hot chocolate.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 11:00 am
This Thursday, some of the world's best athletes and biggest stars will join ESPN for the 2024 ESPYS Presented by Capital One, to commemorate the past year in sports. Hosted by Serena Williams, the star-studded ceremony will recognize major athletic achievements, relive unforgettable moments, honor leading athletes, and feature exciting musical performances.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 10:55 am
"It's been nearly 30 years since Michael and I first spoke on the phone," recalls producer Danny Saber (Madonna, Rolling Stones, U2) about the first time he spoke to the revered INXS lead singer and ultimate rockstar Michael Hutchence. "I could scarcely imagine then, three decades later, I would be writing about the release of his 'lost' songs found in a vault, or that there would even be a need to remind the world of his greatness ... but that's where I find myself."
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 10:50 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Saturday provided New Yorkers an update on COVID-19 as new variants contribute to increases in hospitalizations in parts of New York state and around the country.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 10:50 am
Wanakah Country Club will host the New York State Men's Amateur Championship July 9-11. This will be the third time Wanakah has hosted this historic event, with the other two times being in 1981 and 1999.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Puccini's Greatest: A Gala Opera Concert will be performed on the Artpark Mainstage Theater at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 14.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
Chances are no one wants to replicate the side effects of the global pandemic anytime soon. Despite all of the upheaval it brought to so many people's lives, there was at least one silver lining to the pandemic: a newfound appreciation for backyards and other outdoor living areas.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
The cost of everyday items continues to stretch many people's budgets, even as financial experts note that inflation is cooling off. When individuals feel a pinch in their wallets, nonessentials, such as vacations, often are on the chopping block. But they may not have to be.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
The Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival has announced the lineup of pipe bands performing at its 23rd annual event, which will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 14-15 at the Niagara County Fairgrounds in Lockport.
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, USA, is hosting its first ever "(716) Day" event, on Tuesday, July 16, from noon to 2 p.m., in the mall's Center Court area, inside Entrance 2 (1900 Military Road).
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Mon, Jul 8th 2024 07:00 am
The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum is presenting the fourth annual "Classics at the Carrousel" car show from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 20.
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Sat, Jul 6th 2024 10:40 pm
Multi-Grammy-Award-winning singer, songwriter and pianist Norah Jones headlined a near sold-out performance at Artpark on Saturday. Jones performed new songs and hit songs for an enthusiastic audience, which extended all the way up the lawn at the Lewiston venue.
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Sat, Jul 6th 2024 07:00 am
The Walk for World Peace ended Sunday, with the walkers' planting trees at Wat Prodketchettharam of America, a Buddhist temple located at 2660 Bedell Road. Immediately after the tree planting, the walkers participated in a celebration of the temple's fifth anniversary on Grand Island.
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Sat, Jul 6th 2024 07:00 am
In 1961, Guy Rizzuto's father purchased a 1916 Ford Model T.
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Sat, Jul 6th 2024 07:00 am
Denise Filosofos, who was named one of two honorary survivors in this year's Relay For Life, is feeling optimistic, despite experiencing her third bout of cancer.
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Sat, Jul 6th 2024 07:00 am
New York state will not reduce the speed limit on Staley Road, said Regional Traffic Engineer Brian Kirby in a letter to the Erie County Department of Public Works.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 11:20 am
Are you or someone you know deserving of the title of the greatest "Fair Fan" in Western New York? The Erie County Fair is now accepting nominations for someone to be named the 2024 "Ultimate Fairgoer"!
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 11:00 am
Vacations are a great way to escape the daily grind and relax while making memories. According to a recent survey from Nationwide Travel Insurance, U.S. consumers are optimistic about travel plans throughout 2024. Ninety-one percent said they have plans to travel domestically, and 50% had international trips on the horizon. Also, 40% intended to travel more than they did in 2023.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 11:00 am
The Niagara County Department of Health, in partnership with P3 Center for Teens, Moms and Kids and the Healthy Moms Healthy Babies Coalition, are excited to share our "Fresh Air Friday" program. From July 5 until Aug. 30, we will be at various parks around Niagara County every Friday from 1-3 p.m.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 10:50 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for July 5, 2024
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Rotary Club of Grand Island announced its annual Shred-it event is moving to Sidway Elementary's front parking lot, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 27. Patrons can take advantage of confidential document destruction of all their papers via a drive-thru, in-vehicle service.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance encouraged School Tax Relief (STAR) credit recipients in Erie and Niagara counties to have their STAR credit payments direct deposited into their bank accounts. New York state's STAR program provides property tax relief to eligible New York state homeowners.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Over past weeks, Niagara County elected officials have been busy helping promote area nonprofit organizations with improvements.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
First District Niagara County Legislator Irene Myers presented Old Fort Niagara Executive Director Robert Emerson with a check for $24,939.26 to assist with preservation and education projects at the historic site.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Millions of people across the globe have a passion for grilling. Cooking over an open flame imparts a unique flavor to a variety of foods, and that profile can be augmented with marinades, wood chips and a host of other tweaks that help to create a delicious, finished product.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Air conditioners are a lifeline come the dog days of summer, when soaring temperatures make a well-cooled home a welcome respite from the outdoors. Maintaining an AC unit ensures it will be there to keep everyone cool when the mercury rises.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
Lower Niagara Moose Lodge 584 and the William (Bill) Kilmer Scholarship/Golf committees announced 2024 scholarship winners June 6 at the Lewiston-Porter High School Robert B. Russell Auditorium. Honored were Chloe DeMita and Dylan Weber, each awarded a $3,000 scholarship; and Matthew Long, who was awarded $1,500.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
WellNow Urgent Care, one of the country's leading urgent care providers, announced it will open the doors to its newest center in Lewiston on Wednesday, July 10.
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Fri, Jul 5th 2024 07:00 am
From garden therapy to goat therapy, residents of Wheatfield Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community in North Tonawanda, are staying engaged with an abundance of activities!
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Thu, Jul 4th 2024 07:00 am
The 18th annual Paddles Up Niagara is set for Saturday, July 27, starting from Grand Island's Beaver Island State Park (check in at shelter 2B).
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Wed, Jul 3rd 2024 07:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies will increase patrols to crack down on drunk and drugged driving and other traffic infractions this Fourth of July.
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Wed, Jul 3rd 2024 07:40 pm
The District Attorney's Office wishes the residents of Erie County a happy and safe Fourth of July holiday as we celebrate our fundamental rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness with our friends, family and community.
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Wed, Jul 3rd 2024 05:15 pm
Summer vacations are in full swing! AAA projects 70.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Independence Day holiday travel period. That's an increase of 5% compared to 2023 and an 8% increase over 2019. For vacations near or far, AAA Insurance is sharing tips with travelers to keep homes safe while they're away.
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Wed, Jul 3rd 2024 10:15 am
The Niagara History Center will again be conducting four programs for children this summer. The "History Explorer" series is designed for children ages 7 to 11 and includes crafts, games, stories and other hands-on activities. It will take place on four Wednesdays in July and August, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The following are dates and themes for the programs:
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