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Answers to your tornado questions: Andy Parker explains science of GI twister
Sat, Sep 14th 2024 07:00 am
When a tornado touched down along West River Road on Grand Island at 4:33 p.m. Sept. 9, it raised the questions, "Why us?" and "Why here?"
Town holds dedication of cupola from former Town Hall
Sat, Sep 14th 2024 06:55 am
As a result of the efforts of Eagle Scout Luke Gworek, the cupola from the former Grand Island Town Hall is now on permanent display in front of Town Hall, on the Baseline Road side of the building.
Niagara County DA announces sentencing for murder conviction
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 02:50 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Marchello Gildersleeve, age 43, of Niagara Falls, was sentenced this afternoon to a term of 25 years to life in State Prison.
Memories of a beautiful soul: Grand Island remembers Leah Mayer
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:45 am
Attached to Leah Mayer's locker in Veronica Connor Middle School is a sign with handwritten notes from other students. In big letters, the sign reads, "We love you, Leah."
Closures coming to South Grand Island bridges
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:30 am
Brace for bridge delays starting Saturday and continuing through this weekend on the southbound South Grand Island Bridge.
Amy Grant & Vince Gill release 'When I Think Of Christmas'
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:15 am
Into this festive setting now comes "When I Think Of Christmas," a treasury of seasonal songs from Vince Gill and Amy Grant, that captures the spirit of their much-loved "Christmas at the Ryman" concerts. Available today on MCA Nashville, the album contains remastered versions of nine of the duo's yuletide favorites, plus two new recordings.
Duran Duran release 'New Moon (Dark Phase)'
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:10 am
With the first anniversary of their "Danse Macabre" album approaching, Duran Duran announce "Danse Macabre - De Luxe," a revamped version of the original, set for digital release on Oct. 11 and on CD Oct. 25, via Tape Modern / BMG.
Dennis Rodman to host 'Vampires & Vixens Halloween Masquerade' at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:10 am
Anyone looking to scare up a ghoulishly great time this Halloween won't need to look any further than Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino. The region's premier entertainment resort destination announced the one and only Dennis Rodman will host the "Vampires & Vixens Halloween Masquerade" from 10 p.m. until 2 a.m. Saturday, Oct.19, on the Seneca Niagara Casino mezzanine.
Buffalo Sabres reach multiyear agreement with Tops Friendly Markets
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:10 am
The Buffalo Sabres today announced a partnership with Tops Friendly Markets, naming Tops as the "Official Grocer of the Buffalo Sabres." The two entities previously collaborated from 1999 to 2017, and the renewed partnership builds on their shared history and commitment to the Buffalo community.
Adrian's voted tops for 'Savory Summer' 'Best Frozen Treat'
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:05 am
Our readers have spoken. They've chosen Adrian's Custard & Beef as the "Best Frozen Treat" in the "Savory Summer" food contest.
Taylor's Tap & Grill takes 'Best Beef on Weck' (again!)
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:00 am
It takes a lot for a restaurant to earn a regional reputation for excellence. Delicious menu offerings. Fast service. A family-friendly vibe.
Town of Lewiston approves backflow preventer grant program; reimbursements up to $2,000 available toward installations
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 11:00 am
The Town of Lewiston responded Monday to a host of inflow and infiltration concerns raised over past months by homeowners in the town's northern end. All have contended with flooding issues following two significant wet weather events earlier this year.
Fun-filled 'Lewiston Jeopardy' raises funds for HAL
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 10:20 am
If you know the first names of the Waldrans - Lewiston's famous squatters who lived with their dalmatians where Artpark is today - then maybe you should join in next year's "Lewiston Jeopardy"?
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Sept. 13, 2024
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Sept. 13, 2024
Samantha Draper plays with Team Australia
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 07:00 am
Lewiston-Porter High School junior Samantha Draper, a talented, multi-sport athlete who excels in lacrosse, was invited to play with the Team Australia in the Women's World Junior Lacrosse Championship, which took place in East Aurora. She was the second-youngest player on the team, and emerged as one of the top scorers throughout the tournament.
Niagara County to host paint collection event in Town of Niagara
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 07:00 am
Niagara County Legislators Chris Robins and Chris McKimmie announced Niagara County will host a paint collection event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at Veterans' Memorial Park in the Town of Niagara. Any latex- or oil-based paint in its original container can be accepted at no cost. Residents and businesses are allowed to bring up to 75 gallons of paint to the event.
Old Fort Niagara to host 'Lantern and Lore Tours'
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 07:00 am
Just about every Western New Yorker knows the story of the headless ghost that stalks the halls of Old Fort Niagara's French Castle. The legend was first published in the 1830s and survives today with numerous embellishments.
Greater Niagara Ballet Company to host auditions for 'The Nutcracker'
Fri, Sep 13th 2024 07:00 am
The Greater Niagara Ballet Company's "The Nutcracker" is returning to the Niagara Falls High School Performing Arts Center on Dec. 13-14. The family-friendly holiday show features local dancers, guest artists and character performers.
Grand Island student killed in crash
Thu, Sep 12th 2024 09:45 pm
A Grand Island eighth-grader was struck and killed by a vehicle on Wednesday night, according to the Erie County Sheriff's Office and broadcast media reports.
Cara Biddlecom appointed CEO of Girl Scouts of Western New York
Thu, Sep 12th 2024 09:40 pm
The Girl Scouts of Western New York (GSWNY) recently announced the appointment of Cara Biddlecom as the new CEO. A Western New York native, former Girl Scout, and experienced public health leader, Biddlecom brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and a deep commitment to empowering the next generation of leaders.
ESW: AEW's Danhausen & TNA's Mike Bailey to headline 'Evil Empire'
Thu, Sep 12th 2024 05:40 pm
Empire State Wrestling's next event, "Evil Empire," will feature a pair of major returns to its ring. All Elite Wrestling star Danhausen and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling star "Speedball" Mike Bailey are scheduled to return to action on Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Frontier Firehall in Niagara Falls.
'Dragon Ball DAIMA' episodic series to stream with subtitles on Crunchyroll this October
Thu, Sep 12th 2024 05:40 pm
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Akira Toriyama's original manga, which launched the "Dragon Ball" anime franchise, legendary studio Toei Animation brings fans a brand-new adventure. "Dragon Ball DAIMA," the upcoming original anime series based on a new "Dragon Ball" story and characters from creator Akira Toriyama, will be available to stream with subtitles on Crunchyroll starting Oct. 11.
Get ready to 'Fly Away' with Lenny Kravitz at OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Thu, Sep 12th 2024 05:40 pm
Buzzing with excitement, Fallsview Casino Resort is thrilled to welcome none other than four-time Grammy Award-winning writer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and all around multi-hyphenate icon, Lenny Kravitz, to the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino for the "Blue Electric Light Tour 2024" on Oct. 30.
United Way of Greater Niagara launches a new way to give
Thu, Sep 12th 2024 05:25 pm
United Way of Greater Niagara is proud to announce the launch of subscription-based donating, UWGN+, reflecting the evolving preference of today's donors.
Hope shines 'Brighter': Suneel's Light Foundation partners with Jett Foundation to support families caring for loved ones with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Thu, Sep 12th 2024 05:25 pm
To provide a beacon of hope for families grappling with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) across upstate New York, Suneel's Light Foundation has launched a new critical community grant program, Brighter Days Community Support Fund.
State Parks announce waterfowl blind drawings
Thu, Sep 12th 2024 05:25 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced lottery drawings for waterfowl hunting season have been scheduled.
Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission to hold first of 4 public jury hearings in Buffalo
Thu, Sep 12th 2024 05:25 pm
The Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission will hold a series of jury hearings in each of the four Appellate Division departments, beginning with a public hearing in Buffalo on Sept. 24. The hearing will be video recorded and held at the Erie County Ceremonial Courtroom at 92 Franklin St., from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fantastic fan-favorite Kristin Kreuk previews new FOX series 'Murder in a Small Town'
Thu, Sep 12th 2024 03:25 pm
In much the same way her character, Lana Lang, stole the heart of one Clark Kent, Kristin Kreuk stole TV viewers' hearts when she starred on the much-loved "Smallville."
HAL meeting to focus on Erie Canal
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
The Historical Association of Lewiston's next program, "The Meaning and Significance of the Erie Canal after 200 years," will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Lutheran Church of the Messiah Fellowship Hall, 915 Oneida St. This presentation will be by Dr. John Montague of the Buffalo Maritime Center.
Back in Buffalo, Trans-Siberian Orchestra's 'The Lost Christmas Eve' Winter Tour 2024 a triple celebration with an all-new show
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
This year, multi-Platinum rock group Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) kicks off a monumental winter tour on Nov. 13. The tour marks a triple celebration: 20 years of their beloved rock opera "The Lost Christmas Eve," reaching their 20 millionth concertgoer, and surpassing a phenomenal $20 million donated to charity.
End the year getting lost together with Canadian music icons Blue Rodeo at OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
Talk about ending the year in style! On Dec. 29, guests can enjoy the timeless music of the award-winning iconic band Blue Rodeo at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino. The showtime is 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Sept. 13, through ticketmaster.ca.
'Coffee with Chris' and Sheriff Filicetti
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
Niagara County Sheriff Mike Filicetti will join Niagara County Legislator Chris Voccio at "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21.
Niagara Area Foundation accepting grant applications through Oct. 4
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
The Niagara Area Foundation, a geographic division of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, is now accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations for its 2024 grant cycle. Applications are due by 4 p.m. Oct. 4, and can be submitted online at www.TheNiagaraAreaFoundation.org.
Ryan honors State Park Police officer with commendation award
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
On Monday, New York State Sen. Sean Ryan presented a New York State Senate Commendation Award to New York State Park Police officer Nathan Sibenik in recognition of his heroic intervention to prevent a woman from drowning in the Niagara River.
Shea's Performing Arts Center announces 2024 WNY Entertainment Hall of Fame inductees
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center announced 2024 inductees into the WNY Entertainment Hall of Fame. This year's recipients include Patrick Fagan, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Lorna Hill and Albert Nocciolino. The award recognizes and celebrates the talent and contributions of those who have achieved illustrious careers in the performing arts and entertainment industry.
SBA opens nominations for 2025 National Small Business Week Awards
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), opened nominations for the 2025 National Small Business Week (NSBW) Awards.
During Hunger Action Month, Hochul launches $10 million program to increase food access
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
During Hunger Action Month, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the new $10 million Food Access Expansion Grant program to help increase food access for New Yorkers living in areas without grocery stores and options for healthy, affordable food.
Free program on Mark Twain's connections to Lockport & Buffalo
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
On Thursday, Sept. 26, author Tom Reigstad will present a free public program on Mark Twain's connections to Lockport and Buffalo. The program will take place at 2 p.m. at the Niagara History Center, 215 Niagara St., Lockport.
Fortune, Great Place To Work name Wegmans to 2024 Best Workplaces in Retail List, ranking No. 1
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
Great Place To Work and Fortune have ranked Wegmans No. 1 on the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail List. This award is based on analysis of survey responses from over 123,000 employees at Great Place To Work Certified companies in the retail industry.
Alzheimer's Association offers program Sept. 26 on effective communication
Wed, Sep 11th 2024 07:30 pm
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association will offer a free program on communicating effectively with loved ones living with Alzheimer's disease or dementia at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Niagara Falls Public Library LaSalle Branch.
 

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