Fri, Jun 14th 2024 12:30 pm
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) will make its election protection hotline available for the upcoming June 25 primary election and during New York's early voting period, which runs from Saturday, June 15, through Sunday, June 23.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 12:30 pm
Under these memorandums of understanding (MOU), NYSERDA, through its build-ready program, will work closely with Tompkins County in the Southern Tier and Niagara County in Western New York to explore the feasibility of developing renewable energy projects on otherwise underutilized sites, including a landfill and unused land surrounding an active airport.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 12:10 pm
SUNY Niagara is partnering with the Niagara Falls City School District to offer a free college course to parents whose children are enrolled in the district. The course, English 102: writing II and introduction to literature, reinforces writing skills and introduces students to the study of literature.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 12:10 pm
The United Way of Buffalo and Erie County is preparing to mobilize more than 2,000 volunteers representing 76 organizations for its 2024 United Way Day of Caring, set for Tuesday, June 18.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 12:10 pm
Demonstrating its commitment to strengthening commercial lending services, Tompkins Community Bank has appointed Joseph Fruscione as vice president, commercial banking relationship manager.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 12:10 pm
Paul Accardo, CEO and president of Crown Benefits Group, was awarded Empower's Humanitarian Award for his commitment to the intellectually and developmentally disabled community.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 12:10 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Brian Wallace, age 37, of Niagara Falls, entered a guilty plea to murder in the second degree in county court on June 13. Wallace admitted to murdering 38-year-old Lauren Hayes in a motel room in Niagara Falls on Feb. 21, 2023.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 12:00 pm
Acclaimed Scottish singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Nina Nesbitt today releases yet another soul-stirring track from her forthcoming album, "Mountain Music." "I'm Coming Home" is a rousing, Springsteen-inspired, journey back to the places and people she loves.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 12:00 pm
Preservation Buffalo Niagara (PBN) is proud to announce the launch of the "Save Our Sacred Sites" initiative (SOSS) aimed at funding and submitting local landmark applications for churches within the City of Buffalo that are at risk of closure by the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 11:00 am
The dining room looks the same. Autographed pictures of famous celebrities still decorate the walls, and the cash register still sits atop the counter where Dominic Colucci held court and greeted diners for decades.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 10:55 am
"Magic Rock" is on stage each weekend, through July, at the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center at 1201 Pine Ave., and online at www.thenacc.org.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 10:55 am
Niagara Falls is home to one of the world's natural wonders, famous attractions, some of the best pizza on Earth, and, for the next few weeks, Leon Etienne.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 10:50 am
Aaron Rotella's reason for opening a second Center Street business is simple: "I like ice cream," he said Tuesday.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 07:00 am
Father's Day is Sunday, June 16, which is considered by some the official start to the grilling season! Before firing up the grill to cook for dad, consider some important information and tips from AAA Insurance for safe seasonal barbecues.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 07:00 am
Recently, the Lewiston Community Lions Club recognized Mark Gordon, O.D., with the prestigious Robert J. Uplinger Award - "For his exceptional dedication in furthering the Lions' mission of vision within our community through volunteering at the pop-up eye clinics," clinic organizer Lion Rob Nichols said.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for June 14, 2024
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 07:00 am
St. John's Episcopal Church, overlooking the Niagara River on Main and Chestnut streets in Youngstown, will hold its annual Strawberry Fest from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 22.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2024 07:00 am
The Lewiston Garden Club will present its annual Lewiston GardenFest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 15-16, along Center Street. The Lewiston Garden Club event will include approximately 70 vendors selling flowers, plants, and handcrafted garden essentials, along with a garden walk, speakers, and a container garden contest.
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Thu, Jun 13th 2024 09:05 pm
Cardinal O'Hara High School celebrated its 60th commencement exercises May 31 in the school's performing arts center.
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Thu, Jun 13th 2024 09:05 pm
Erie County Medical Center Corp. and ECMC Foundation, on Saturday, June 1, presented "Springfest Gala 2024," the largest not-for-profit gala in Western New York, which drew over 1,800 guests from the business, medical and ECMC communities for an evening of entertainment, fine dining, and celebration. "Springfest 2024" raised $1.2 million this year to benefit lifesaving medical services at ECMC.
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Thu, Jun 13th 2024 06:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced continued progress in bringing down gun violence and awarded nearly $36 million to local law enforcement agencies to further reduce violent crime. Shooting incidents with injury declined 28% during the first five months of 2024 when compared to the same period last year, as reported by police departments participating in the state's "Gun Involved Violence Elimination" initiative.
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Thu, Jun 13th 2024 03:00 pm
Niagara University's Levesque Institute for Civic Engagement is hosting a community cookout and conversations for parents and their students attending Niagara Falls High School, Gaskill and LaSalle preparatory schools in the Niagara Falls City School District.
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Thu, Jun 13th 2024 02:55 pm
Empire State Development (ESD) announced the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Graycliff Estate will be adding a new visitor center to complement the recently renovated historic home and surrounding property, improving the 8-acre site's visitor experience, and better telling the story of Darwin and Isabelle Martin's spectacular summer home on Lake Erie.
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Thu, Jun 13th 2024 02:55 pm
Today, Alexisonfire announced a new live album, "LIVE Born & Raised 2022, St Catharines ON."
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Thu, Jun 13th 2024 02:55 pm
The Niagara Region of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced the inaugural "Pedal for Parks" to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the New York State Parks system.
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Wed, Jun 12th 2024 08:25 pm
The Heritage Christian Services Homes with Heart campaign has received tremendous support from the community since going public last year, and for its overall goal of $9.1 million. A ribbon-cutting event took place Wednesday at the home on Hoover Road in celebration of the campaign's progress of purchasing or rebuilding existing homes to support people in all phases of their lives.
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Wed, Jun 12th 2024 06:00 pm
Erie County, in partnership with the Greater Buffalo Cultural Alliance (GBCA), has begun the development of a cultural plan intended to provide a framework for local and external entities to work together to incorporate a vibrant arts and culture sector into the everyday fabric of our community to raise the region's profile.
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Wed, Jun 12th 2024 06:00 pm
In anticipation of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (June 15), the New York State Office for the Aging highlights resources to help the public identify and report abuse, including scams and other fraud tactics targeting older adults.
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Wed, Jun 12th 2024 06:00 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced a regulatory proposal that would enable license issuing agents and officers (LIAs) to charge a nominal printing fee to recover costs associated with printing and mailing paper sporting licenses and other items sold through DEC's automated licensing system (DECALS). The proposal does not include any additional fees if the license buyer prints a license themselves.
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Wed, Jun 12th 2024 06:00 pm
The New York Power Authority received an American Public Power Association (APPA) Energy Innovator Award yesterday in recognition of a real-time transmission line issue detection system that is helping improve grid safety, security and reliability. The award was presented during the APPA's National Conference in San Diego.
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Wed, Jun 12th 2024 06:00 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will hold a community forum and resource fair for Niagara County residents living with or caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia.
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Wed, Jun 12th 2024 06:00 pm
Having played every continent in the physical world, Metallica sets its sights on new frontiers with events across Fortnite this month.
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Wed, Jun 12th 2024 06:00 pm
The Buffalo Music Hall of Fame will be gathering at the BMHOF headquarters, located at 340 Amherst St., Buffalo, at 2 p.m. Friday, June 14, to receive an official Platinum album, "Rainbow Connection," from "The Muppet Movie."
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Wed, Jun 12th 2024 09:00 am
The Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce celebrated a ribbon-cutting and grand-opening celebration with Happy Tails of Niagara at 120 Lockport St., in the Village of Youngstown.
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Wed, Jun 12th 2024 08:55 am
On June 9, at approximately 9:41 a.m., officers with the Niagara Falls Police Department responded to a call of a subject with a gun in the 1900 block of Niagara Street. It was reported that there was a female in that area displaying what appeared to be a gun.
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Tue, Jun 11th 2024 04:15 pm
Recently, a group of Cambodian monks traveled to Lewiston and stopped at The Freedom Crossing Monument. Timothy Henderson met them to tell the story behind the monument and Lewiston's role in the Underground Railroad.
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Tue, Jun 11th 2024 04:15 pm
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz joined President and CEO of the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park Paul J. Marzello Sr. at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park to donate flags for the park's use during upcoming Flag Day observations.
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Tue, Jun 11th 2024 09:45 am
As World Blood Donor Day approaches on June 14, the American Red Cross stresses that blood and platelet donors are critically needed right now to combat a drastic shortfall in donations over the past several weeks. Donors of all blood types are needed, especially those with type O blood and donors giving platelets.
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Tue, Jun 11th 2024 09:25 am
The American Heart Association, celebrating 100 years of lifesaving service, recognized the National Football League with its Award of Meritorious Achievement on Monday night. The award, the highest honor the organization bestows, was presented to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell during ceremonies celebrating the founding of the American Heart Association.
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Tue, Jun 11th 2024 07:00 am
This Historical Association of Lewiston and Lewiston Museum kicked off their new, vintage horse and carriage ride on a picture-perfect afternoon.
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