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National nonprofit Wreaths Across America announces new theme for 2024: 'Live with Purpose'
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 01:40 pm
Wreaths Across America (WAA), the national nonprofit whose year-long mission is to "Remember the fallen, Honor those who serve, and Teach our children the value of freedom," announces its theme for 2024: "Live with Purpose."
'People Like Us' features Micah Tyler & Emerson Day
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 01:40 pm
Chart-topping artist and songwriter Micah Tyler releases a new version of "People Like Us," the title track of his latest project with Fair Trade Services. Featuring Emerson Day, the song is headed to radio and is available on all DSPs.
Billy Joel unveils first new single in decades, 'Turn The Lights Back On,' Feb. 1
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 01:00 pm
Columbia Records announces the release of Billy Joel's first new single in decades, "Turn The Lights Back On," arriving Thursday Feb. 1. It will be available on all DSPs and pressed on limited-edition 7-inch vinyl.
Care Management Coalition of WNY's 4th annual Family Engagement Conference
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 11:25 am
The Care Management Coalition of WNY's fourth annual Family Engagement Conference is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, at The M Hotel Buffalo, 2040 Walden Ave., Cheektowaga.
NU's College of Hospitality, Sport & Tourism Management receives grants to expand educational opportunities and facilitate diversity
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 11:05 am
Niagara University's College of Hospitality, Sport, and Tourism Management was awarded two grants that will support programs to provide local high school students with valuable skills, hands-on experience, and mentorship in hotel management, and to address issues of diversity, equity and inclusion within the hospitality industry.
Electronic opioid treatment program expands linkage to lifesaving care, ships millions of test strips, rolls out 'no stigma' vending machines
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 11:00 am
MATTERS, an innovative opioid treatment program that grew out of a University at Buffalo physician's frustration with the limitations of care for patients who had overdosed, is expanding its services throughout New York, thanks to funding from the state's Department of Health.
'America's Got Talent' winner Darci Lynne to release debut single, 'Push Our Luck,' on Feb. 5
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 10:35 am
Darci Lynne, the youngest contestant to ever win "America's Got Talent" - garnering over 67 million views on the show's YouTube and the most votes for a final performance in the history of the show - is pursuing another passion with the release of her debut single, "Push Our Luck," on Feb. 5.
Niagara County Department of Health offers free diabetes prevention program workshops
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 10:35 am
The Niagara County Department of Health nursing division, in collaboration with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free diabetes prevention program. This is a 16-week program for people who are at risk for developing Type 2 diabetes. Classes are scheduled in 16 consecutive weekly sessions, then bimonthly for three months and once a month for five months.
Avril Lavigne bringing 'Greatest Hits' to Darien Lake Aug. 20
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 10:35 am
Today, eight-time Grammy-nominated Diamond-certified icon Avril Lavigne announced her 2024 headline tour across North America, "Avril Lavigne: The Greatest Hits." Produced by Live Nation, the 27-date tour will see Avril perform her biggest songs to-date, including the RIAA three-times-Platinum-certified "Complicated," the two-times Platinum-certified "Sk8er Boi," the two-times-Platinum-certified "Girlfriend," the Platinum-certified "Here's To Never Growing Up," and many more from her record-smashing catalog.
National Passenger Safety Week underway
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 10:35 am
Passengers accounted for 62% of traffic fatalities nationwide in 2019, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Those numbers can be reduced by empowering passengers to speak up for their safety when in a dangerous driving situation. That's why AAA Western and Central New York is participating in National Passenger Safety Week, Jan. 21-28, 2024.
Regional gas prices stay steady
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 10:35 am
Today's national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.08, up one cent from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.42. The New York state average is $3.26, down two cents from one week ago. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.51.
Hunger knows no season: Tops begins 'Check Out Hunger' campaign
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 10:35 am
Tops Friendly Markets announces the start of its annual "Check Out Hunger" initiative.
Tops' sustainability efforts continue to pave way for greener future
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 10:35 am
As we continue to celebrate the start of a fresh new year, here at Tops we are excited to announce the advances we continue to make not only in our day-to-day efforts to adopt practices that help protect our environment, but also efforts that will make a lifelong impact.
'Big R': Ransomville Speedway registration meeting set for Feb. 3
Mon, Jan 22nd 2024 10:35 am
Ransomville Speedway will be hosting a drivers registration meeting for both the Friday night stock car program and Thursday night go-kart program on Saturday, Feb. 3, at the Ransomville Firehall, 2521 Youngstown-Lockport Road.
Venus Greek & Mediterranean opens in Grand Island Tops Plaza
Sat, Jan 20th 2024 07:00 am
Jack Adly and Cheryl Simonick-Frailey became friends at the beginning of the COVID pandemic in 2020.
B&B expansion request tabled
Sat, Jan 20th 2024 07:00 am
Niagara Falls is known worldwide for its tourism industry, but Grand Island is developing its own niche in offering several bed and breakfast options for people visiting the area to see the sites or visit relatives nearby.
Dems endorse Kennedy for Congress
Sat, Jan 20th 2024 07:00 am
Erie County Democrats on Jan. 11 unanimously endorsed state Sen. Tim Kennedy for the 26th Congressional District seat soon to be vacated by Congressman Brian Higgins.
Grand Island seniors help with tax bills
Sat, Jan 20th 2024 07:00 am
This is the start of the 21st year a group of seniors from the Golden Age Center have stuffed tax bills for Town Clerk Pattie Frentzel.
Niagara Falls Police seeks public assistance following armed robbery
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 05:25 pm
The Niagara Falls Police Department is asking for the public's help regarding a violent armed robbery that occurred this morning at approximately 7 a.m. at the gas station at Buffalo Avenue and 63rd Street.
Obituary: Paul W. Bauer
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 03:45 pm
Paul W. Bauer passed peacefully at home, on Jan. 13, surrounded by his family.
As we anticipate 'Phantoms of the Opera Hall' ...
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 03:40 pm
The benevolent work of the Sacarissa Lodge #307, Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Bananarama shares brand-new single
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 02:10 pm
Having launched their upcoming anthology "Glorious - The Ultimate Collection" with the single "Feel The Love", which was premiered by Gaby Roslin on Radio 2, Bananarama kick-off a big year to come by sharing another new track in the shape of "Supernova."
Mitchell Tenpenny releases 'Breaking My Heart'
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 02:05 pm
Platinum-selling Riser House/Sony Music Nashville recording artist Mitchell Tenpenny is kicking off the new year with a new song and music video as he releases "Breaking My Heart" across all digital platforms.
Niagara County showing higher rates of respiratory illness, lower rates of vaccination
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 01:50 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH) is urging residents to stay informed and take proactive measures against respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19, flu and RSV. The current situation poses a significant threat to public health, with data indicating elevated rates of hospitalizations and a strain on health care systems both locally and nationwide.
Justin Warren releases 'Come Back Home'
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 11:05 am
Raleigh, North Carolina-based singer, songwriter and worship leader Justin Warren releases his first single of 2024, "Come Back Home," today from Radiate Music.
Sean Rodriguez honors his heritage in new era of music and ministry
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 11:05 am
A rising star readily embraced for his charismatic, high-octane performances that kept audiences on their feet during last year's 40-city Winter Jam tour, Sean BE stands poised for a fresh season of music and ministry as Sean Rodriguez. The new moniker, a nod to Rodriguez's family faith heritage, sets the stage for two highly anticipated singles from the WieRok Entertainment recording artist.
Brrrr - batteries cranking in cold temperatures
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 11:00 am
AAA is reporting an increase in call volume for dead batteries as temperatures fall. On Thursday, AAA call volume for the Western and Central New York region (Buffalo, Rochester, Central New York) reached a typical January day in just 16 hours, rather than a 24-hour span.
Niagara Gospel Mission: Bone-chilling temps mean crowded shelters, more food, higher costs
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 10:10 am
Extreme temperatures, ice, snow and high winds have made already traumatizing circumstances for individuals experiencing homelessness even worse, said officials at Niagara Gospel Mission.
Village of Lewiston rescinds eclipse street closing, hears from fire co. volunteer about need for members
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 10:00 am
The Village of Lewiston Board voted Tuesday to rescind prior approval given to the Historical Association of Lewiston to close Center Street on April 8 for an eclipse viewing event. Trustees Tina Coppins and Dan Gibson voted "no," preferring the roadway remain available to HAL for reenactment programming that had been billed, "The Eclipse: A Step Back in Time."
Rotary welcomes regional, international guests
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 10:00 am
On Wednesday, the Lewiston/Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary met up with a contingent of Rotarians from Rochester, India and Indonesia after the guests visited Niagara Falls. Everyone had lunch together at Syros Restaurant.
Building castles in the snow
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 09:40 am
While most people in Erie County were looking for ways to dig out of the snow this week, Calvin VanderMey's daughter, Grace, was eager to dig into the snow. The Grand Island resident artfully built - and is shown sitting inside - this giant snow castle.
Old Falls Street USA accepting vendor applications for summer
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 09:40 am
Old Falls Street USA, the three-block entertainment district that connects Niagara Falls State Park with hotels and attractions in downtown Niagara Falls, is calling for local food vendors for the 2024 summer season (May through September).
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Jan. 19, 2024
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Jan. 19, 2024
Obituary: Judith A. Bassette
Fri, Jan 19th 2024 07:00 am
Judith A. Bassette of Grand Island died Jan. 10, 2024.
Erika Mallin to serve as executive director of New York State Council on the Arts
Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the appointment of Erika Mallin to serve as executive director of the New York State Council on the Arts. An experienced and nationally recognized arts and cultural leader, Mallin recently led the Aspen Institute Arts Program and served for over a decade as executive director of New York's Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre.
NFL PLAY 60 launches fitness tracking competition to help students get daily minutes of movement
Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:50 pm
The American Heart Association and National Football League are asking classrooms, afterschool programs and other student groups to join the NFL PLAY 60 fitness tracking competition from Jan. 22 to Feb. 9.
UB sleep expert offers 5 tips for a better night's rest
Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:50 pm
Carleara Weiss, Ph.D., research assistant professor in the University at Buffalo School of Nursing, is familiar with the seasonal habit of setting new health and wellness goals for the new year.
Hochul issues proclamation declaring January as Stalking Awareness Month
Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today recognized January as Stalking Awareness Month, and Jan. 18 as Stalking Awareness Day of Action in New York state. She issued a proclamation and directed all state landmarks be illuminated in yellow tonight in honor of those impacted by stalking and all gender-based violence.
Niagara Hospice announces spring bouquet sale
Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:30 pm
The spring bouquet sale, hosted by Niagara Hospice, will take place March 11-16.
P.O.D. announce 11th album, 'Veritas'
Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:00 pm
Platinum-selling rock juggernaut P.O.D. - Sonny Sandoval (vocals), Marcos Curiel (guitar) and Traa Daniels (bass) - announced their 11th album, "Veritas," named one of the most anticipated albums of the year by Revolver. It will arrive May 3 via Mascot Records. Preorder it here.
 

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