Fri, Jan 19th 2024 02:10 pm
Having launched their upcoming anthology "Glorious - The Ultimate Collection" with the single "Feel The Love", which was premiered by Gaby Roslin on Radio 2, Bananarama kick-off a big year to come by sharing another new track in the shape of "Supernova."
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 02:05 pm
Platinum-selling Riser House/Sony Music Nashville recording artist Mitchell Tenpenny is kicking off the new year with a new song and music video as he releases "Breaking My Heart" across all digital platforms.
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 01:50 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH) is urging residents to stay informed and take proactive measures against respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19, flu and RSV. The current situation poses a significant threat to public health, with data indicating elevated rates of hospitalizations and a strain on health care systems both locally and nationwide.
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 11:05 am
Raleigh, North Carolina-based singer, songwriter and worship leader Justin Warren releases his first single of 2024, "Come Back Home," today from Radiate Music.
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 11:05 am
A rising star readily embraced for his charismatic, high-octane performances that kept audiences on their feet during last year's 40-city Winter Jam tour, Sean BE stands poised for a fresh season of music and ministry as Sean Rodriguez. The new moniker, a nod to Rodriguez's family faith heritage, sets the stage for two highly anticipated singles from the WieRok Entertainment recording artist.
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 11:00 am
AAA is reporting an increase in call volume for dead batteries as temperatures fall. On Thursday, AAA call volume for the Western and Central New York region (Buffalo, Rochester, Central New York) reached a typical January day in just 16 hours, rather than a 24-hour span.
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 10:10 am
Extreme temperatures, ice, snow and high winds have made already traumatizing circumstances for individuals experiencing homelessness even worse, said officials at Niagara Gospel Mission.
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 10:00 am
The Village of Lewiston Board voted Tuesday to rescind prior approval given to the Historical Association of Lewiston to close Center Street on April 8 for an eclipse viewing event. Trustees Tina Coppins and Dan Gibson voted "no," preferring the roadway remain available to HAL for reenactment programming that had been billed, "The Eclipse: A Step Back in Time."
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 10:00 am
On Wednesday, the Lewiston/Niagara-on-the-Lake Rotary met up with a contingent of Rotarians from Rochester, India and Indonesia after the guests visited Niagara Falls. Everyone had lunch together at Syros Restaurant.
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 09:40 am
While most people in Erie County were looking for ways to dig out of the snow this week, Calvin VanderMey's daughter, Grace, was eager to dig into the snow. The Grand Island resident artfully built - and is shown sitting inside - this giant snow castle.
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 09:40 am
Old Falls Street USA, the three-block entertainment district that connects Niagara Falls State Park with hotels and attractions in downtown Niagara Falls, is calling for local food vendors for the 2024 summer season (May through September).
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Jan. 19, 2024
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Fri, Jan 19th 2024 07:00 am
Judith A. Bassette of Grand Island died Jan. 10, 2024.
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Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the appointment of Erika Mallin to serve as executive director of the New York State Council on the Arts. An experienced and nationally recognized arts and cultural leader, Mallin recently led the Aspen Institute Arts Program and served for over a decade as executive director of New York's Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre.
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Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:50 pm
The American Heart Association and National Football League are asking classrooms, afterschool programs and other student groups to join the NFL PLAY 60 fitness tracking competition from Jan. 22 to Feb. 9.
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Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:50 pm
Carleara Weiss, Ph.D., research assistant professor in the University at Buffalo School of Nursing, is familiar with the seasonal habit of setting new health and wellness goals for the new year.
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Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today recognized January as Stalking Awareness Month, and Jan. 18 as Stalking Awareness Day of Action in New York state. She issued a proclamation and directed all state landmarks be illuminated in yellow tonight in honor of those impacted by stalking and all gender-based violence.
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Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:30 pm
The spring bouquet sale, hosted by Niagara Hospice, will take place March 11-16.
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Thu, Jan 18th 2024 06:00 pm
Platinum-selling rock juggernaut P.O.D. - Sonny Sandoval (vocals), Marcos Curiel (guitar) and Traa Daniels (bass) - announced their 11th album, "Veritas," named one of the most anticipated albums of the year by Revolver. It will arrive May 3 via Mascot Records. Preorder it here.
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Thu, Jan 18th 2024 01:20 pm
In recognition of Black History Month, Canisius University will honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a presentation featuring nationally renowned speaker Joshua Fredenberg, Ed D. His lecture, titled "Advancing the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.," is scheduled for at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7, in the Regis Room.
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Thu, Jan 18th 2024 09:40 am
Eight Days of Hope (EDOH) is deploying its rapid response heavy equipment team to Western New York to help with snow removal following the several days of intense, lake-effect snow that has covered the area. Multiple feet of snow has fallen in some areas.
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Thu, Jan 18th 2024 09:35 am
The NFL announced the pregame entertainment lineup for Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, which will be played at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 11, and will air on CBS.
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Thu, Jan 18th 2024 09:35 am
The idea of a vaccine that can prevent cancer sounds like science fiction, but a cancer vaccine is an established scientific fact when talking about cervical cancer.
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Thu, Jan 18th 2024 09:10 am
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center will present The Premier starting at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino, 310 Fourth St., Niagara Falls.
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 07:45 pm
City of North Tonawanda Mayor Austin Tyler provided this update: The travel ban will be lifted tonight at 8 p.m. The travel advisory will remain in effect until noon tomorrow, Jan. 18.
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 04:55 pm
United Way of Greater Niagara is proud to share that it has been accepted into Little Free Library's Read in Color spring 2024 cohort. UWGN will be the first Read in Color program provider in New York state outside of New York City.
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 04:55 pm
Catholic Health has received two grants from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation totaling $2,125,000. The larger of the two grants - $2,000,000 - will help fund two new CT scanners for Mercy Hospital of Buffalo's busy emergency department (ED), which serves nearly 25,000 patients each year. The remaining $125,000 will support ongoing medical outreach to Buffalo's westside community.
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 04:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a plan to remove barriers for perspective school bus drivers applying for a commercial driver license.
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 04:40 pm
This spring, The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts (UBCFA) offers audiences an eclectic array of performances and events on its Mainstage and Drama Theatre. Located on the university's North Campus, the UBCFA is Western New York's largest and most diverse multidisciplinary arts organization, where art is made and experienced.
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 04:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the reestablishment of the Interagency Coordinating Council on Services to Persons who are Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing, within the Office of the Chief Disability Officer. The council, comprised of 15 members representing state agencies and community members, will advocate on behalf of persons who are deaf, hard of hearing or deafblind.
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 04:40 pm
The New York State Brewers Association (NYSBA) is now accepting submissions for its eighth annual New York State Craft Beer Competition, presented by Ultimate Brew Service.
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 04:40 pm
The Niagara County Department of Health nursing division, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free chronic pain self-management workshop. The six-week workshop starts Feb. 26 and is scheduled for 1-3:30 p.m. Mondays at the Dale Association, 33 Ontario St., Lockport.
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 04:40 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $7.6 million is available to eligible organizations through round 2 of New York Food for New York Families (NYFNYF).
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 04:40 pm
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to keep track of the gift cards they received during the holidays. Unused gift card balances can be turned over to the comptroller's office of unclaimed funds (OUF) after five years of inactivity. In 2023, the office recovered over $27 million from gift cards.
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 04:40 pm
Jan. 31 is the final preregistration deadline for Stella Niagara's Center of Renewal Ash Wednesday retreat day on Feb. 14.
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 03:00 pm
Mayor Austin Tylec announced a state of emergency has been declared in the City of North Tonawanda, effective 2:30 p.m. He said this action "has been declared to respond effectively to winter storm conditions that threatens the public safety of the citizens of North Tonawanda."
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Wed, Jan 17th 2024 09:00 am
AAA is seeing extreme call volume in Buffalo and surrounding suburbs. AAA roadside assistance response is limited: commercial truck bans, driving bans, gridlock on roads with heavy snow and stranded vehicles. Police may turn AAA trucks away for safety reasons.
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Tue, Jan 16th 2024 05:05 pm
The WNED PBS original "The Niagara Movement: The Early Battle for Civil Rights," an engrossing documentary capturing the conflict between three national Black leaders at the turn of the 20th century over the pathway to Black liberation, will premiere during Black History Month (8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12, on WORLD).
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Tue, Jan 16th 2024 04:45 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today urged New Yorkers to prepare for another lake-effect snow event that is forecast to bring 1 to 3 feet of snow to areas in Western and Northern New York, especially near Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, starting Tuesday afternoon and continuing through Thursday night.
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Tue, Jan 16th 2024 03:30 pm
Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced that Shaquan Gibson, age 49, of Niagara Falls, was sentenced to a combined 65 years to life, the maximum possible sentence, for his conviction of the murder of 24-year-old Cyjear Betton in May of 2022, in Niagara Falls, and related crimes.
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