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Grand Island seeks safety near school
Sat, Oct 5th 2024 07:00 am
Grand Islanders are calling for safety measures at an intersection where a Sept. 11 accident claimed one life, and a second crash this past Sunday sent three others to area hospitals.
Niagara University receives $150,000 grant from Alden Trust to create new student spaces
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 06:50 pm
Niagara University students will have additional places to collaborate and engage with peers and faculty, thanks to a $150,000 grant from the George I. Alden Trust. The funding will support the renovation of several learning spaces in Glynn Hall, one of the four premier buildings in Niagara University's heritage footprint.
Jordan Feliz releases fourth studio album, 'Everything Good'
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 06:50 pm
RIAA Platinum-selling, Dove Award-winning pop recording artist and songwriter Jordan Feliz is known for his charismatic vocals and signature blend of soulful pop. Whether celebrating the promise that our Savior won't ever let us go or praising God for every good thing in this life, Feliz seamlessly mixes Top 40-sized production across the 11 tracks in his highly anticipated fourth album, "Everything Good."
Shea's Performing Arts Center & 'Hamilton': #ham4ham lottery in Buffalo
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 09:15 am
Producer Jeffrey Seller, Shea's Performing Arts Center and Broadway partner Albert Nocciolino announce a digital lottery for "Hamilton" tickets will begin in conjunction with the show's first performance on Tuesday, Oct. 15, at Shea's Buffalo Theatre. A limited number of tickets will be available for every performance for $10 each.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Oct. 4, 2024
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Oct. 4, 2024
Lewiston Police Explorers accepting applications
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
The Lewiston Police Department's Explorer Post is gearing up for another exciting year and is currently accepting applications.
2024 opening still the goal for Frontier House
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
The Frontier House did not reopen over the summer, as ownership hoped, but it's still on track to welcome visitors back in 2024 - the building's 200th anniversary year. Lewiston's historic crown jewel has been closed since December 2004, and under construction since December 2020.
VFW Downriver Post raising money for sled hockey team
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Lewiston Veterans of Foreign Wars Downriver Post 7487 is raising money to help the Buffalo Sled Vets defend their Toyota USA Hockey Sled National Championship adult tier 5 pool A title. The team's leading scorer, Matthew Daniels, is a member of the VFW, and attended Lewiston-Porter and Niagara Wheatfield high schools before serving in the U.S. military.
Inspiring generations at Wheatfield Commons
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Seniors of Wheatfield Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Community in North Tonawanda, are embracing their golden years with creativity and conviviality - and many celebrations, including National Assisted Living Week (Sept. 8-14).
'Shop for a cause' fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House at Queen B's Cottage
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Queen B's Cottage will be the site of a fundraiser to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Western New York. Shop from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, at 475 Ridge St., Lewiston, with 10% of sales donated to the Ronald McDonald Charities of WNY.
Work ramps up at new Academy Park pavilion
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
Primary construction of the new Academy Park pavilion began last week - and at the rate workers are moving, it's expected the shelter will be completed in just a few more weeks.
Town Board session continues with I&I issues, residents' questions
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 07:00 am
The Town of Lewiston board heard more from residents impacted by flooding and inflow/infiltration maintenance issues at its Sept. 23 regular meeting.
Fishing and Outdoors in WNY: Cycle of life starts now
Fri, Oct 4th 2024 06:55 am
The calendar tells us it is fall. So, too, Mother Nature gives us signs such as the color of the leaves changing, shorter days, cooler nights and also the return of the Pacific salmon to their native tributaries.
UB event to explore cellphone bans in schools, provide guidance for educators and parents
Thu, Oct 3rd 2024 07:15 pm
With the school year in full swing, the conversation around cellphone bans in classrooms is gaining attention across Western New York. As more schools - including Lackawanna City School District - adopt policies to limit students' access to phones during class, parents and educators are seeking guidance on how to navigate this increasingly prevalent issue.
Construction Underway at Niagara County Golf Course, but course still open for play
Thu, Oct 3rd 2024 07:15 pm
Some capital improvement projects are underway at the Niagara County Golf Course, but the course is still open to golfers as long as weather permits, according to Niagara County Legislator Rick Abbott. The county course is located on Davison Road in Lockport.
NYS: Tentative labor agreements with 2 units of Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers representing approximately 4000 employees
Thu, Oct 3rd 2024 07:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a tentative contract agreement between the state of New York and two units represented by the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers Inc. serving members of the New York State Police.
Alzheimer's Association presents free program on keeping brain healthy
Thu, Oct 3rd 2024 07:10 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will offer a free event in Niagara Falls about how healthy habits can improve both the body and the mind.
VICE TV announces 'Black Comedy in America' docuseries launching Oct. 15
Thu, Oct 3rd 2024 07:10 pm
VICE TV, the Emmy-winning international television network from VICE Media, announced "Black Comedy in America," a new docuseries produced by SMAC Productions and She Ready Productions and hosted by comedians Tiffany Haddish, Chris Spencer and Ryan Davis, premieres Tuesday, Oct. 15 (10 p.m. ET/PT).
Western New York Earth Science Day is Oct. 12
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 07:55 pm
Geological organizations from Western New York will celebrate National Earth Science Week, informing the public of what geologists and earth scientists do, their importance to society; and the various career opportunities that are available.
New judge Carrie Underwood clocks in for 'American Idol'
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 07:45 pm
Season four winner and eight-time Grammy Award-winner Carrie Underwood officially joins the "American Idol" judging panel, alongside returning judges Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie, and host Ryan Seacrest.
'Derek Hough Dance for the Holidays' tour coming to Shea's Buffalo Theatre
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 07:45 pm
Four-time Emmy-winner Derek Hough will bring his all-new "Derek Hough Dance for the Holidays" tour to Shea's Buffalo Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 2. Buffalo is the second stop on a 38-city tour.
Rend Collective releases 'Holy Trouble' + 'What I Was Made For'
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 07:40 pm
Rend Collective delivers its first release in two years with the new songs "Holy Trouble" + "What I was Made For" available now. Returning to their roots, Rend Collective's new songs showcase the group with open minds anticipating what God has in store for them.
Friends of the Lewiston Library to host annual gathering
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 07:40 pm
The Friends of the Lewiston Library invite the community for an evening of festivities at the annual friendly gathering at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16. Organizers said the event is always a crowd-pleaser, as the Friends showcase the support and gifts the group has sponsored this year for the Lewiston Public Library.
Community Missions to hold 14th annual interfaith community prayer service for mental illness recovery & understanding
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 07:40 pm
Community Missions will once again present its annual interfaith community prayer service for mental illness recovery and understanding. The event will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, at Bacon Memorial Presbyterian Church, 166 59th St., Niagara Falls.
Towne Hyundai of Orchard Park donates $100,000 to support new headquarters for FeedMore WNY
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 07:35 pm
Towne Hyundai of Orchard Park, a dealership of the Towne Automotive Group, presented FeedMore WNY with a $100,000 donation to support FeedMore WNY's new campus project. The presentation was held at Towne Hyundai at 3525 Southwestern Blvd.
UB: Study shows that, for long COVID, lithium aspartate at low doses is ineffective, but higher doses may be promising
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 06:40 pm
A small University at Buffalo clinical trial has found that, at low doses, lithium aspartate is ineffective in treating the fatigue and brain fog that is often a persistent feature of long COVID; however, a supplemental dose-finding study found some evidence that higher doses may be effective.
Kearns sponsors special one-stop passport acceptance fairs
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 06:40 pm
Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns announced his office will be conducting a "Passports on the Move" outreach event at select AAA travel and insurance centers.Each event are for first-time passport applicants only. Reservations are required and can be made by contacting the Erie County Clerk's Outreach Center at 716-858-8864.
Elevation Worship & Pastor Steven Furtick set 'Elevation Nights Tour' for 2025
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 06:35 pm
Grammy Award-winning group Elevation Worship and Pastor Steven Furtick announce the "Elevation Nights Tour" in 2025 featuring eight new arena dates. The tour will kick off on Feb. 25 in Fort Worth, Texas, and conclude March 6 in Washington, D.C.
Alzheimer's Association will host program on Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 06:35 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will hold an awareness presentation about Alzheimer's disease and dementia for families caring for someone with Down syndrome. The program will take place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, at the WNY Chapter offices located at 6400 Sheridan Drive, Suite 320, in Amherst.
Q&A: Natalie Layne to make Buffalo debut at fall Kingdom Bound concert
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 05:15 pm
Natalie Layne is a musical prodigy and, because of that, it wouldn't be shocking if the 20-something Colorado singer and pianist was, well, a little full of herself. Fortunately, a phone interview revealed Layne is as she comes across in her lyrics and videos: joyful.
PHOTOS: 'A Night of Jazz' benefits Francis Center
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 10:10 am
The Francis Center held "A Night of Jazz" on Saturday inside the Stella Niagara dining room. A full house was entertained by the Ladies' First Sextet as sponsored by the Maid of the Mist, and enjoyed a charcuterie display prepared by Personal Touch, auctions, a raffle, and a gift card board.
Can you help? Benefit slated for Muhammad Z. Zaman
Wed, Oct 2nd 2024 10:05 am
Friends of Muhammad Z. Zaman and members of the wider Buffalo art community are coming together to host a special art sale and benefit at Hunt Gallery/Beebe's at the Gallery.
Due to overwhelming demand, Kevin Hart adds 3rd show in Buffalo
Tue, Oct 1st 2024 05:55 pm
Today, Emmy and Grammy-nominated comedian and Mark Twain Prize recipient Kevin Hart announced he will be rolling into second and third shows in eight cities on the 2025 leg of his wildly popular "Acting My Age" stand-up comedy tour.
New York Jets-Minnesota Vikings game from London airing exclusively on NFL Network
Tue, Oct 1st 2024 05:55 pm
The 2024 International Games continue Sunday, Oct. 6, when quarterback Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets face quarterback Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings at 9:30 a.m. ET at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium - the first of three consecutive NFL games in London.
Melissa Etheridge and Joss Stone bringing hits to OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino in April
Tue, Oct 1st 2024 05:55 pm
It may only just be the start of fall, but we are already thinking about spring - with the powerhouse voices of Melissa Etheridge and Joss Stone arriving April 23, 2025, at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino. The showtime is 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 4, through ticketmaster.ca.
'Dancing with the Stars' kicks off back-to-back episodes with rhythm & grooves on 'Soul Train Night' Oct. 7
Tue, Oct 1st 2024 05:55 pm
"Soul Train Night" - all aboard the funk express! The remaining 11 couples on "Dancing with the Stars" get their groove on with performances worthy of being seen on the iconic musical variety television show "Soul Train." "Soul Train Night" airs on a special night as part of a two-night event beginning Monday, Oct. 7 (8-10:01 p.m. EDT), broadcasting across both ABC and Disney+ in local time zones and next day on Hulu.
Fatima's Heart to bring perinatal health to Niagara
Tue, Oct 1st 2024 05:55 pm
Preeclampsia and cardiac conditions are leading causes of maternal morbidity and mortality, and Fatima's Heart: Mommy Meals and Miles aims to provide tools, education and support to Niagara County mothers at high risk.
Sheeran elected president of New York State Magistrate's Association
Tue, Oct 1st 2024 05:55 pm
Dr. Thomas Sheeran, a justice in the Town of Lewiston, was elected to the position of president of the New York State Magistrate's Association at the annual conference in September.
Fashion Outlets hosting virtual holiday hiring event Oct. 7-11
Tue, Oct 1st 2024 05:55 pm
The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA is hosting a virtual holiday hiring event from Oct. 7-11. Anyone looking to apply for a part-time, full-time, key-holder, supervisor or seasonal position at various stores within the mall is invited to visit www.fashionoutletsniagara.com/Jobs to apply.
Poloncarz administration plans property tax reduction as part of 2025 proposed budget
Tue, Oct 1st 2024 05:55 pm
The Poloncarz administration today performed its Erie County charter-mandated action of submitting Erie County's major revenues and expenses report to the Erie County comptroller, a procedural action that must take place no later than Oct. 1 as the administration prepares to release the proposed 2025 budget.
 

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