Fri, Jan 12th 2024 11:00 am
In 2023, much was accomplished at the Niagara County Sheriff's Office, with much more planned for 2024.
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Fri, Jan 12th 2024 11:00 am
Looking over the past year, much has been accomplished in our town. Many of our accomplishments were aided with the help of ARPA funds (federal funds provided to municipalities to assist in the recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic).
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Fri, Jan 12th 2024 11:00 am
I would like to take this opportunity to share some thoughts for 2024 and my four-year term. First and foremost, I ask for patience to get through the transition and see exactly where our priorities are.
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Fri, Jan 12th 2024 11:00 am
As is the case with local governments throughout the area, the Town of Porter opened 2024 with its reorganizational meeting. A number of resolutions and routine procedural items were approved, setting the stage for town operations in the coming year.
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Fri, Jan 12th 2024 11:00 am
The Town of Lewiston got down to business for 2024 on Monday, with a number of approvals, authorizations and appointments for the upcoming year. Also making news was a new face on the board following the retirement of member Bill Geiben last month.
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Fri, Jan 12th 2024 10:55 am
As we anticipate the solar eclipse on April 8, and prepare for our new production, "Phantoms of the Opera Hall," we'd like to share the rich history of the Opera Hall and some of the people who were associated with the building, whose lives were tied to the mysteries of the moon.
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Fri, Jan 12th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Jan. 12, 2024
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Thu, Jan 11th 2024 08:15 pm
A mix of wintry weather is in the forecast following a windstorm across the region earlier this week. AAA is offering advice to both motorists and homeowners as they recover from one storm and prepare for what's next. For those out driving, be prepared:
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Thu, Jan 11th 2024 08:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today issued a proclamation designating January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month in New York state, and directed landmarks across the state be illuminated blue to honor victims and survivors.
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Thu, Jan 11th 2024 08:15 pm
The Buffalo Sabres announced Joe Leber was named the recipient of the 2024 J. Michael Duffett Memorial Award, presented each year to the coach whose contributions to amateur hockey in Western New York "best exemplify the knowledge, teaching, love of the game and gentle humanity of Mike."
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Thu, Jan 11th 2024 08:15 pm
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum has announced a landmark exhibition that will respond to the tragic slaying of 10 members of Buffalo's Black community on May 14, 2022.
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Thu, Jan 11th 2024 08:15 pm
Tops Friendly Markets is once again offering a unique opportunity for students in grades three through eight.
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Thu, Jan 11th 2024 08:15 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos reminds anglers to be safe when venturing onto the ice this season - especially given recent variations in weather conditions.
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Thu, Jan 11th 2024 08:15 pm
Appeal officials on Thursday launched Appeal 2024, the 100th annual campaign in support of Catholic Charities of Buffalo and the "Fund for the Faith," with a goal of raising $9.5 million by June 30.
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Thu, Jan 11th 2024 08:15 pm
Gov. Hochul has announced the availability of $50 million to help community-based hospitals expand access to mental health treatment for children and adults across New York.
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Thu, Jan 11th 2024 08:15 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 51-year-old Michael J. Cremen of Mountain Home, Arkansas, formerly of Franklinville, New York, was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to one year in jail.
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Thu, Jan 11th 2024 08:15 pm
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University is proud to announce the addition of a significant artwork by Joachim Ferdinand Richardt to its current exhibition, "Northward: Niagara River Views," on view through March 31. This exhibition, curated by CAM Registrar Mary Helen Miskuly, showcases an array of stunning artworks depicting the Niagara River and its surrounding landscapes.
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Wed, Jan 10th 2024 05:10 pm
With less than 100 days to go before the state's first total eclipse in nearly a century, Gov. Kathy Hochul updated New Yorkers - and the state's expected hundreds of thousands of visitors - on "plans to ensure a safe, enjoyable and awe-inspiring experience."
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Wed, Jan 10th 2024 05:05 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health nursing division, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering free tai chi for arthritis, and fall prevention workshops.
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Wed, Jan 10th 2024 05:05 pm
Girl Scouts of Western New York invites girls to "a fun-filled 'Join-A-Thon' event on Jan. 17, promising a day filled with creativity, community and the chance to win exciting prizes," organizers stated. "This event, aimed at new registrants, also introduces girls to the incredible world of Girl Scouts."
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Wed, Jan 10th 2024 05:05 pm
United Way of Greater Niagara has officially announced which agencies will be receiving support from our Community Care fund this year.
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Wed, Jan 10th 2024 05:05 pm
Wheatfield Town Justice Angela Stamm-Philipps has announced her candidacy for Niagara County Family Court judge. This is a newly created position that will be in addition to the two Family Court judges currently serving Niagara County.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 11:35 pm
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reached a settlement with Allied Waste Niagara Falls Landfill LLC (Allied) for violating the federal Clean Air Act at its landfill in Niagara Falls. Under the proposed settlement, Allied will pay a $671,000 penalty and operate a gas collection and control system to reduce the amount of harmful chemicals, primarily methane, as well as other harmful organic compounds, released into the air.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 07:40 pm
The Mandalorian and Grogu are embarking on a new adventure - to movie theaters.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 07:20 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced 13 state landmarks will be illuminated dark blue on the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 9, in honor of National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 05:30 pm
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) is responding as strong winds impacted portions of its service area Tuesday. Currently, more than 25,000 customers are without power in the company's Lancaster division, which includes Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie and Wyoming counties.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 04:45 pm
Alzheimer's disease is expected to impact nearly 13 million Americans by 2050, including 410,000 New Yorkers today, according to the Alzheimer's Association. So, as you contemplate your new year's resolutions for 2024, consider taking steps to maintain and improve your cognitive function.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 04:35 pm
M&T Bank is giving away 30,000 "BILLIEVE TOGETHER" banners starting today at its branch locations in Rochester and Buffalo.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 04:35 pm
North Tonawanda Mayor Austin J. Tylec announced he will present the State of the City address on Thursday, Feb. 1, at the Riviera Theatre & Performing Arts Center, 67 Webster St., North Tonawanda. Doors open at 9:15 a.m., and the formal program will begin at 10 a.m.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 04:35 pm
Arnold W. Beck of Grand Island died on Jan. 8, 2024.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 04:35 pm
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has launched registration for the fourth-annual IceCycle fundraising event, presented by West Herr Automotive Group. This event is bringing together 13 WNY fitness studios and more than 1,000 participants on March 8-9 to take a 45-minute cycling class on ice while raising funds for research and programs at Roswell Park.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 04:35 pm
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo scholarship application process for the 2024-25 academic year is now open. Applications are due by May 1, and must be submitted online.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 04:35 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Niagara River Greenway Standing Committee has announced its meeting dates for 2024: Feb. 14, April 10, June 12 and Sept. 11. Meetings will all be held as needed at 11 a.m. at DeVeaux Woods State Park, 3160 DeVeaux Woods Drive, Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 04:35 pm
Comedian Jim Gaffigan announced new dates for his "Barely Alive Tour," including one at Shea's Buffalo Theatre. He will perform in Buffalo ay 9:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 03:35 pm
Per the New York State Thruway:
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 11:50 am
On Jan. 8, at approximately 7:33 p.m., the Niagara County Sheriff's Office communication center received a 911 call reporting a possible house fire at 3824 N. Ridge Road. Personnel and equipment from the Cambria Volunteer Fire Co. arrived on scene and confirmed a working fire on the second floor of the residence.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 11:50 am
For this week's "Tuesday's Tips," the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) is warning job seekers to avoid common employment scams.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 11:50 am
Assemblyman Angelo Morinello will join Niagara County Legislator Chris Voccio as his guest at "Coffee with Chris" at 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, inside the Cristoforo Colombo Society at 2223 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 11:50 am
We're thrilled to kick-off the new year with two fantastic additions to our already jam-packed 2024 entertainment lineup! First up, get ready to rock as Breaking Benjamin and Daughtry take the stage at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on March 27.
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Tue, Jan 9th 2024 08:50 am
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) are preparing for a winter storm expected to bring strong wind gusts, rain and some snow across New York state on Tuesday.
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