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Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 15, 2023
Fri, Dec 15th 2023 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Dec. 15, 2023
Stage IV lung cancer survivor releases book on faith & evangelism
Thu, Dec 14th 2023 09:00 am
Stage IV lung cancer survivor Pamela Walck is celebrating the release of her new book, "Bridge of Love: 30 True Stories of Faith in Action," available locally in Western New York at various bookstores as well as through online retailers Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million and Walmart.
VFW Auxiliary looking for community support for veterans
Thu, Dec 14th 2023 08:50 am
The Auxiliary of the Charles N. DeGlopper Memorial VFW Post 9249 is asking the community to assist in its clothing drive to assist veterans, said Kathleen Blake, president.
Hochul announces holiday season 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' enforcement initiative
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the New York State Police will participate in the national enforcement initiative to crack down on impaired driving this holiday season. "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" runs from Wednesday, Dec. 13, through Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.
NYS: New laws to protect consumers from price gouging, medical debt, unfair business practices
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:45 pm
Gov. Hochul has signed legislation to protect New York consumers from medicine price-gouging and ongoing financial consequences related to medical debt. Additionally, the governor signed bills to curb predatory subscription services, and confusion over the price of many goods and services.
On National Day of the Horse, Hochul signs legislation to prevent equine cruelty
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to prevent equine cruelty to recognize National Day of the Horse. Legislation S.2163B/A.5109A prohibits the slaughter of horses for human or animal consumption. Legislation S.1677A/A.3552A increases fines for selling disabled Equidae.
Holiday travel tips for families facing Alzheimer's
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:40 pm
Holiday travel can be hectic for just about everyone who does it, but even short trips to visit family and friends during the holidays can be stressful for people with Alzheimer's and other dementia. Careful and thoughtful planning can help ensure safety, comfort and holiday enjoyment for everyone involved.
'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024' adds Ivy Queen, NewJeans, Post Malone to global lineup
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:40 pm
ABC and Dick Clark Productions announced the magic of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2024" will extend around the world with its first-ever performance in South Korea, featuring a performance by K-Pop group NewJeans. Post Malone will rock the stage from the brand-new Fontainebleau Hotel in Las Vegas; and from the balmy Caribbean, Ivy Queen's reggaeton will thrill fans on the island of Puerto Rico.
Brazil to host first-ever NFL regular season game in South America in 2024
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:40 pm
The National Football League will play a regular season game in Brazil in 2024 - the first ever in South America - as the league continues to emphasize global growth as a major strategic priority.
Anthony Anderson to host 75th Emmy Awards
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:40 pm
FOX and the Television Academy announced jointly today that Anthony Anderson will host the 75th Emmy Awards.
John Walsh returns to FOX, alongside son Callahan, to bring fugitives to justice on 'America's Most Wanted'
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 05:35 pm
One of television's most groundbreaking true crime series, "America's Most Wanted," returns to FOX on Monday, Jan. 22 (8 p.m. ET/PT), with its prolific and Emmy-Award winning series host John Walsh stepping back into his role - this season with his son, Callahan Walsh, joining him as co-host.
Niagara County Arts & Cultural organizations celebrate creation of cultural endowment fund
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 01:45 pm
A coalition of eight Niagara County arts and cultural organizations is heralding the Niagara County Legislature's approval of its 2024 budget, which includes critical operating support for coalition members.
Seneca Gaming Corp. names Monique Sebastian executive director of entertainment
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 01:30 pm
Seneca Gaming Corp. announced Monique Sebastian, an executive with more than two decades of entertainment leadership experience in the gaming industry, has joined the company as executive director of entertainment.
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center names Dr. Mohammad Bilal Awan as head of Lewiston Primary Care Center
Wed, Dec 13th 2023 11:20 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has announced the appointment of Dr. Mohammad Bilal Awan, M.D., as the head of the Lewiston Primary Care Center, effective Jan. 15.
Soar 40:31 partners with Cru Buffalo for 'GoVember' worship night
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 04:05 pm
Each year in the month of November, the Cru organization sponsors a host of "GoVember" events encouraging students to take part in sharing their Biblically based faith (the Gospel) within their sphere of influence.
NYS: 'Transformative,' $479 million investment for 156 local water infrastructure projects in every region
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 02:35 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $479 million in grants for critical water infrastructure projects, including the first funding awarded through the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022, which was passed by voters after Hochul pushed to increase the total amount by $1 billion upon taking office. 
Ontario House holiday tours are a unique experience
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 02:00 pm
The Youngstown Garden Club reported a successful opening weekend for its Ontario House holiday tours. Tastefully decorated by Garden Club members, the viewing offers the visitor a unique look into the restored public areas and lodging rooms found on the upper floors of the historic, 1840s-era Ontario House.
Keith Urban, Billy Ray Cyrus + Firerose, Ben Schwartz & Friends, and Piff The Magic Dragon set for Fallsview
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 01:45 pm
Four more performances are heading to Fallsview Casino Resort in 2024.
Hochul directs flags to half-staff to honor of Robert M. Burney
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 01:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today announced flags on state buildings will be flown at half-staff on Dec. 14, from sunrise to sunset, in honor of fallen New York State Police Trooper Robert M. Burney.
Consumer alert: NYS DCP issues warning over risks of children's technology toys
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:35 am
As technology evolves, so do the toys that children play with. Technology toys are becoming increasingly popular among kids of all ages, but with this trend comes the need for data privacy protection and increased safety measures. During Safe Toys and Gifts Month, it's important for parents to be aware of potential risks and take steps to ensure their child's safety while playing with tech toys.
City of Niagara Falls calling for projects for $558,000 Bridge District Small Project Fund
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:35 am
Last month, the City of Niagara Falls introduced a $558,000 Bridge District Small Project Fund. The City of Niagara Falls received funding from New York State's Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) to support the program.
It's a Canadian showcase with Theory of a Deadman, Amanda Marshall at Fallsview in March
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:20 am
Get ready to rock out with multi-Platinum Canadian rock band Theory of a Deadman, joining the February lineup at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino. Save the date for Feb. 2, and come see them perform with Juno Award-winner JJ Wilde.
Niagara Area Foundation announces 2023 grantees - awards total more than $60,000
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:15 am
The Niagara Area Foundation announced awards totaling more than $60,000 to eight Niagara area nonprofit organizations for its 2023 grant cycle.
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum awarded $40,000 by New York State Council of the Arts
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:15 am
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum announced a grant award totaling $40,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the nonprofit arts and culture sector.
USA Niagara Development Corp. holds public information session to share preliminary designs for Heritage Gateways in downtown Niagara Falls
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 11:15 am
USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) and the City of Niagara Falls held a public information session Monday at the Niagara Falls Convention Center to present preliminary designs for the $12 million Niagara Heritage Gateways Project, which was announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul last year.
Tips to prepare for flu season
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 07:00 am
Influenza is more common than people may realize. Data from the World Health Organization indicates there are around 1 billion cases of seasonal influenza each year. Though only a small fraction of those cases result in severe illness, even a mild case of the flu can be unpleasant and disruptive.
Tips to kick the common cold
Tue, Dec 12th 2023 07:00 am
The common cold is appropriately named. According to the American Lung Association, adults get an average of two to four colds per year while children typically get between six and eight colds annually. Colds indeed seem an inevitable part of life, and that may be even more so during winter.
Northwest Bank shares best practices for fraud protection and cybersecurity this holiday shopping season
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 03:55 pm
"Security is a high priority for our customers here at Northwest," said Lance Spencer, chief information security officer at Northwest Bank. "As online shopping continues to grow in popularity, it's vital that we educate consumers on how to protect themselves against costly scams - especially during the busy holiday shopping season."
Niagara University and M&T Bank to co-host event supporting minority and women-owned business startups
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 03:45 pm
On Thursday, Dec. 14, Niagara University and M&T Bank will co-host an event in support of minority- and women-owned business startups in the Niagara Falls community. The event will take place from 6-8 p.m. in the Russell J. Salvatore Dining Commons on the Niagara University campus.
Coalition invites community to continue Niagara Falls Local Food Action Plan conversation
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 03:45 pm
The Healthy Food Healthy People Coalition, a space where Niagara Falls residents and stakeholders come together to discuss issues that affect the local food system, invites all members of the community to join for the annual meeting surrounding the Niagara Falls Local Food Action Plan (NFLFAP).
Nominations announced for 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 03:30 pm
Today, the Golden Globes announced the nominees of the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards, which will air live on CBS and stream on Paramount+ on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024 (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT). The nominations were announced by Cedric "The Entertainer'' and Wilmer Valderrama who presented nominees for each of the 27 award categories.
UB receives $2.5 million Mellon grant to address support needs of caregivers, those with disabilities
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 02:35 pm
The University at Buffalo has received a $2.527 million grant from The Mellon Foundation in support of a new interdisciplinary research project that seeks to better understand and address issues faced by caregivers and those with disabilities.
Hochul directs flags to half-staff to honor fallen Technical Sgt. Christopher P. Rock
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 02:35 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced flags on state buildings will be flown at half-staff on Dec. 12, from sunrise to sunset, in honor of fallen Technical Sgt. Christopher P. Rock.
Tonawanda man sentenced for fatally shooting man outside of his home, attempting to kill responding police officers
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 01:55 pm
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 31-year-old Matthew R. Gerwitz of the City of Tonawanda was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge Sheila A. DiTullio to 65 years to life in prison.
Styx set to rock Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino on March 23
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 12:20 pm
Get ready for an unforgettable night of musical magic at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino when legendary rockers Styx take the stage in the Seneca Niagara Event Center on Saturday, March 23 (8 p.m.).
Batavia Downs announces lineup for 2024 'Rockin the Downs' summer concert series
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 12:05 pm
Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel has announced the lineup for its seventh "Rockin' the Downs" concert series. The shows, nine in all, will be held on Friday nights outside in the middle of the Batavia Downs horse racing track. Shows start in June and run into August of 2024.
Gas prices resume retreat: Low oil prices supply holiday season gift to drivers
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 11:15 am
Today's national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.15, down 9 cents from last Monday. One year ago, the price was $3.28. The New York state average is $3.48, down 5 cents from a week ago. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.61.
Grammy & Juno-winning icon Sarah McLachlan announces show at Artpark Mainstage Theater on June 18
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 11:00 am
Today, acclaimed Grammy and Juno award-winning artist Sarah McLachlan announced "The Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary Tour," live across North America next summer. Produced by Live Nation, the 30-date run includes a stop at Artpark Mainstage Theater in Lewiston on Tuesday, June 18. Very special guest Feist will also appear.
Erie County Department of Health announces 2024 Narcan training schedule
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 10:35 am
The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) has published its Narcan training schedule for 2024. These free classes, available in person and online, teach participants how and when to use Narcan to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, as well the history of the opioid epidemic and issues around substance use disorder.
Hochul signs legislation 'to strengthen public safety'
Mon, Dec 11th 2023 10:35 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation S.6238A/A.5791A to "clearly define the term 'mass shooting' to assist emergency response measures and ensure communities have access to the emergency funding and resources needed in the aftermath of a mass shooting."
 

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