Tue, Apr 2nd 2024 07:00 am
How can people who are blind or have another vision impairment experience the eclipse? That was one of the first questions the Niagara Frontier Radio Reading Service (NFRRS) tried to answer when planning for the April 8 event.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 04:35 pm
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and AAA Western and Central New York is reminding drivers of the dangers of distractions behind the wheel.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 04:35 pm
NASA has chosen SUNY Niagara as a site for a variety of presentations and exhibits related to the April 8 solar eclipse. Presentations from two members of the agency will anchor an impressive slate of events centered around the celestial phenomena.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 04:15 pm
At approximately 1:54 p.m. Sunday, March 31, the Niagara Falls Police Department responded to a report of a possible domestic violence disturbance at a location in the 2400 block of Orleans Avenue. Upon arrival, patrol officers located an unresponsive female on the floor, who was later pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim's name is not being released at this time.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 04:15 pm
Leading up to the once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse in Niagara Falls, NASA will be in the destination to present free programming from subject matter experts, as well as appearances by astronaut Jeremy Hansen.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 03:10 pm
On April 8, residents of Erie County will experience a total solar eclipse. The last total solar eclipse in New York state was nearly 100 years ago. With such an exciting and rare event, Erie County wants to ensure community members are safe and prepared for the eclipse.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 03:10 pm
Buffalo Waterfront and promoters Funtime Presents and MassConcerts announced world-renowned rock band Counting Crows will perform at the Seneca Casinos Terminal B at the Outer Harbor Concert Series on Tuesday, July 9.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 02:25 pm
After eight years leading the organization, Sonia Kozlova Clark is no longer with Artpark & Company, effective March 29.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 01:15 pm
The Rev. John Cooper Jr., executive director of Niagara Gospel Mission, has finished his 222-mile ruck march to raise funds to expand the RECON recovery program for homeless veterans in Western New York. He raised $16,190.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 01:10 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center kicked off National Volunteer Month by expressing gratitude to the large base of volunteers who help support theater operations and performances.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 01:10 pm
The entertainment calendar at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino is blooming with exciting new show announcements by a pair of country music superstars.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 01:10 pm
The West Herr Riviera Theatre welcomes Dave Mason's Traffic Jam, performing live at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 01:10 pm
On Monday, the City of Niagara Falls announced City Hall offices will close at noon next Monday, April 8, and will reopen at 8 a.m. Tuesday, April 9.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 01:10 pm
The New York State Office of Mental Health announced up to $100,000 is available to fund projects aimed at reducing the stigma often associated with mental illness. Funded through voluntary contributions made by taxpayers when filing their returns, the Mental Illness Anti-Stigma Fund tax check-off program provides $20,000 in one-time grants for anti-stigma initiatives.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 01:10 pm
Dr. Rolanda Ward, associate professor of social work at Niagara University and endowed faculty director of the university's Rose Bente Lee Ostapenko Center for Race, Equity, and Mission, received the Katie Huntington Champion of Justice Award from the New York state chapter of the National Association of Social Workers at a virtual ceremony on March 28.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 09:35 am
Victoria Reynolds, district director of the U.S. Small Business Administration's Buffalo district office, announced today the names of five SBA Small Business Week award winners from the 14 westernmost counties of New York.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 09:20 am
The "Prospective Plantings" report provides the first official, survey-based estimates of U.S. farmers' 2024 planting intentions, according to Charles Walker, New York state statistician of the National Agricultural Statistics Service. NASS acreage estimates are based on surveys conducted during the first two weeks of March from a sample of approximately 72,900 farm operators across the U.S.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 09:20 am
On April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over the City of Buffalo at approximately 3:18 p.m.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 09:15 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Tracy Morgan recently joined the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles and Department of Health to encourage New Yorkers to give the gift of life by joining the NYS Donate Life registry. April marks National Donate Life Month, which shines a spotlight on the urgent need for organ, eye and tissue donors.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 07:00 am
Brian Bischoff believes in copper ink.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 07:00 am
Colonial Heights Free Methodist Church will host "an afternoon of adventure as we celebrate 'Fun in the Shadow of the Son/Sun' " organizers said.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 07:00 am
Local philanthropist Russell J. Salvatore is sponsoring the Ovarian Cancer Project's annual geranium sale.
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Mon, Apr 1st 2024 07:00 am
The Village of Lewiston Department of Public Works has issued these safety guidelines for the eclipse weekend.
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Sat, Mar 30th 2024 07:00 am
The April 8 total solar eclipse is the second visible from North America since 20i7. The next one will not be seen until Aug. 23, 2044. The National Science Foundation considers this eclipse to be a "once-in-a-generation event of astronomical magnitude."
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Sat, Mar 30th 2024 07:00 am
Gary M. McTigue passed away March 22, 2024, under the care of Buffalo Hospice.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 04:45 pm
Taste NY's partnership with five Minor League Baseball teams across New York is a home run, bringing the very best of New York's local food and beverages to more than 1.2 million fans at stadiums across the state - and giving a boost to New York agriculture.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 12:35 pm
Global megastar Selena Gomez takes the next step in her culinary adventure as she heads out of her home kitchen and into the professional kitchens of some of L.A.'s hottest restaurants in "Selena + Restaurant," premiering Thursday, May 2, with double episodes at 7 and 7:30 p.m. on Food Network. Gomez will be accompanied by best friend Raquelle Stevens as her cooking skills are put to the test by the best in the business.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 11:40 am
The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA is hosting a "Solar Celebration," from noon until 2 p.m. Saturday, April 6, inside Entrance 7. The pre-eclipse event is free and open to the public. The first 500 guests will receive a complimentary pair of approved solar eclipse viewing glasses to use on April 8.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 11:40 am
Award-winning sibling trio CAIN drops a new version of their stunning ballad "The Commission" leading into Easter weekend. Titled "The Commission (Go Tell The World)," today's release features Elevation Worship's Isaiah Templeton.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 11:35 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul today issued a proclamation declaring March 29, 2024, as Vietnam Veterans Day in New York, honoring the bravery and sacrifice of this state and nation's Vietnam veterans and marking 51 years from the date that the final American combat troops departed the Republic of Vietnam.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 11:00 am
Today, Nine-time Grammy Award-winner and 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Sheryl Crow releases her 11th full-length studio album, "Evolution," via The Valory Music Co. Featuring nine new songs, the album is produced by Mike Elizondo (Dr. Dre, Maroon 5, Keith Urban, Gary Clark Jr.).
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 08:15 am
Ethel Grace Blackwell, age 95, of Lewiston, died Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 08:10 am
The Village of Lewiston Department of Public Works has issued these guidelines for the eclipse weekend.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for March 29, 2024
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
Click HERE or below for our comprehensive preview of eclipse events, activities, information on glasses and safety tips.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
The New York Power Authority on Wednesday announced the completion of a new water treatment system and heating units at the Tuscarora Nation School. The energy efficiency projects at the school were made possible through an ongoing collaboration between the Tuscarora Nation, the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District and NYPA.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
On the Superintendent's Conference Day on March 15, the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District hosted emergency training and active shooter drills at West Street Elementary School and Errick Road Elementary School for staff and school resource officers.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
Todd Jay Armstrong was born in Buffalo to Philip and Charlotte Armstrong.
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Fri, Mar 29th 2024 07:00 am
Due to the anticipated traffic volume and activities during the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, Modern will not be operating collections services.
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Thu, Mar 28th 2024 07:10 pm
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, Dispatch will bring their "Summer Stops! Tour" to the Artpark Amphitheater at 7 p.m. Friday, June 28.
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