Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:50 pm
Come one, come all to a good, old-fashioned Easter egg hunt to be held at Fort Niagara State Park at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 19. Sponsored annually by the Youngstown Lions Club, this year's event once again invites all local children ages 1 through 10 to bring their Easter baskets for a delightful time searching for Easter surprises from the Easter Bunny and Youngstown Lion.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:50 pm
Today, the Hispanic Women's League is excited to kick off the sixth year of its financial wellness program, a free event designed to empower the community with essential financial knowledge. This ongoing initiative provides valuable resources on personal finance and financial literacy. This series is an opportunity for community members to gain insights into managing their finances, building credit, and preparing for homeownership. The event is open to all.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:50 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the state is moving forward with plans to bring Great Lakes cruises to Buffalo. A request for proposals was issued today by the state's Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp. seeking proposals to design, develop and create a new cruise terminal to support Great Lakes cruise operations at Slip 2 on the Outer Harbor.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 01:00 pm
The City of North Tonawanda officially recognized retired Department of Public Works Superintendent Mark Zellner with a proclamation honoring his 36 years of dedicated service to the city. The presentation took place during his retirement celebration.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 12:55 pm
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Niagara River Greenway Standing Committee has canceled its April 9 meeting due to lack of business.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 12:55 pm
Integrity Music's Aaron Williams released the latest song from his forthcoming album on Friday. "Revive Us" is the fourth single and last taste of his album, "Abide," which will be released in May. With fervency and a simple chorus, it calls believers to wake up to the fullness of life Jesus offers.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 12:55 pm
Worship leader and songwriter TAYA has released her sophomore album, "The Reminder."
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 12:55 pm
"The Great Yellow Light" will be the 21st long-playing release from veteran New York-based singer/songwriter/guitarist the New Yorker called "One of the most brilliant singer-songwriters of the past 30 years," Willie Nile.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 12:55 pm
Shea's Performing Arts Center announces the launch of "Cast Party," a brand-new podcast, hosted and produced by Shea's staff, who bring listeners behind-the-scenes at Shea's like never before.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 10:15 am
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino has announced an unforgettable night of music for the second half of its outdoor summer concert series. The ultimate triple threat of Toto + Christopher Cross + Men at Work will take the outdoor stage for one epic show.
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Mon, Apr 7th 2025 07:00 am
During the weekend of April 26-27, the Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY) will host its annual RecruitNY campaign, where hundreds of volunteer fire departments across the state of New York will welcome the public to experience what it's like to be a volunteer firefighter.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 11:55 pm
Today, New York State Sen. Rob Ortt was joined by Sen. George Borrello, Assemblyman David DiPietro and Assemblyman Paul Bologna at the Collins Correctional Facility to criticize the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision for their latest failures to keep New Yorkers safe.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 01:10 pm
Grammy-winner TobyMac has collaborated with Forrest Frank for a brand-new feature track of "Heaven On My Mind," available today.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 01:10 pm
Multi-Platinum, global entertainer Chris Young's romantic new single, "Til The Last One Dies," officially released today. The song, which impacts country radio on Monday, April 7, marks not only Young's first new music with Black River but also his first release in over a year.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 01:05 pm
Celebrating the God of second chances, acclaimed singer/songwriter Justin Gambino returns with the anticipated "Just Like Jesus," his first new single in nearly two years. Produced by Walter Halliwell and penned by Gambino, Halliwell and James Tealy, the folk-rock anthem marks Gambino's debut for Residence Music, a Centricity Music imprint.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 01:05 pm
New York sheriffs are wading into the statehouse debate over proposed changes to discovery and involuntary commitment laws, urging lawmakers to approve what the sheriffs describe as Gov. Kathy Hochul's "package of common-sense measures."
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 01:05 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul, on Thursday, signed three new laws to strengthen New York's gun violence prevention efforts and keep people safe. The governor also unveiled new data showing a 53% decline in gun violence year-to-date, when compared to pandemic-era highs. As part of this year's budget, Hochul is proposing a $370 million investment to fight gun violence and keep driving down crime.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 01:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul, the Buffalo Bills and Erie County on Friday celebrated the topping out of the new $2.1 billion Highmark Stadium at the construction site in Orchard Park.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 01:00 pm
Fusing complementary country and Christian musical genres rooted in life on the farm and the faith that sustains them, Palestine, Texas-based Band Reeves brothers Jeramy and Cody release their Centricity Music debut single, "Outrun You."
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 11:00 am
Since Feb. 24, 12 vehicles have been recorded as having driven past a stopped school bus, based on data obtained from cameras attached to school bus stop arms, said Grand Island Central School District Superintendent Dr. Brian Graham at a March 31 joint meeting of the Grand Island Town Board and the Grand Island Central School District Board of Education.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 11:00 am
Grand Island's town and school boards held a joint forum Monday that participants said would be the envy of many other municipalities for its cooperative approach to progress on mutual goals.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 11:00 am
The Town of Niagara adopted its municipal comprehensive plan in 2019. Now, after six years of delay - largely due to the COVID pandemic - the town's zoning code is being updated along the lines of the plan that was created with the community's input.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 11:00 am
A mobile food pantry, organized by the Salvation Army of the Tonawandas, is scheduled to be held at the Grand Island Town Hall parking lot on April 17. This is a drive-thru pantry. Food will be distributed, starting at 10 a.m., until it's gone.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 11:00 am
The Grand Island Memorial Library invites families to celebrate the Easter season at the 2025 Easter Egg Trail, presented by the Grand Island Recreation Department, Grand Island Memorial Library and Miracle League of WNY.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for April 4, 2025
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 07:00 am
As warm temperatures arrive, and we all begin to adventure outside after a long, cold winter, I want to remind residents of a few things that became issues last summer.
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Fri, Apr 4th 2025 07:00 am
The Village of Youngstown announced this week it would hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 10, to review its tentative budget draft for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 05:40 pm
At 6:25 p.m. Wednesday, New York State Park Police responded to a medical call involving a 42-year-old man who had driven his vehicle into the Niagara Gorge.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 03:45 pm
José Andrés and Martha Stewart are inviting a crop of skilled chefs from all over the country to join them on NBC's new competition series, "Yes, Chef!" From big egos and hot tempers to confidence issues, these chefs have all been nominated by colleagues and loved ones who are hoping this competition will soften their sharp edges and help them reach their full potentials.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 03:10 pm
SUNY Niagara will celebrate the presidential inauguration of Dr. Lloyd A. Holmes on April 10 in a ceremony at 11 a.m. in the Arts and Media Theatre on the college's Sanborn campus. This event is free and open to the public.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 03:10 pm
The annual "Lawyers for the Arts" fundraiser once again proved that the legal community's talents extend beyond the courtroom, raising a record-breaking $51,290.73 in net proceeds to support Arts Services Inc.'s "Give for Greatness" grant program.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 01:35 pm
The New York State Park Police have released the following details regarding an event that occurred on April 2 in Niagara Falls:
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 12:40 pm
Today, BestSelf Behavioral Health welcomed community leaders and supporters to the Scott Bieler Child Advocacy Center (CAC) to honor National Child Abuse Prevention Month and spotlight the urgent, life-changing work within its walls.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 11:00 am
The Grand Island Historical Society celebrated its 60th anniversary on March 16 with an open house featuring historic toys at its River Lea museum in Beaver Island State Park.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 10:45 am
In 2023, over 40,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes in the U.S., fueled by risky behaviors like speeding, impairment, and aggressive driving. Although this number has decreased from previous years, it remains high compared to pre-pandemic levels, underscoring the need for innovative approaches to improve the safety of our nation's roads.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 10:20 am
Following the successful second season of "Wildcard Kitchen," Food Network has picked up the late-night culinary card game for a third round - and signed host Eric Adjepong to a new multiyear deal.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 10:15 am
The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts (UBCFA) presents legendary jazz artist Herbie Hancock at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 10:15 am
The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 10:10 am
Eight Days of Hope - Buffalo 2025 is taking place this July, serving the Niagara District in Buffalo. This year, an estimated 1,500 volunteers from across Western New York and the U.S. will come together to serve 100 families in the Niagara District with free home repairs.
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Thu, Apr 3rd 2025 10:10 am
The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine is partnering with TeamSmile and the SUNY Erie Dental Hygiene program to provide a half-day of free dental care to students from eight area elementary schools on Friday, April 4, at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park.
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