Mon, Jan 27th 2025 05:35 pm
Rilo Kiley is pleased to confirm the band's grand return to the stage in 2025. The long-awaited reunion of one of the most influential and iconic bands of the late '90s and early '00s was confirmed with the announcement of a headlining appearance at this spring's Just Like Heaven festival.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 05:35 pm
This year's "Feeding Minds & Bodies" campaign marked a decade of partnership between Price Rite Marketplace and Feed the Children in their shared mission to combat hunger.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 05:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul today urged New Yorkers to consider using the Direct File program in New York state to ease the burden of filing taxes. The joint project with the IRS, available starting today, allows taxpayers to file their federal and state taxes online at no cost.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 05:30 pm
Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski on Monday reminded pistol permitholders to check their permits to see if they are due to recertify with the New York State Police.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 04:50 pm
National Grid is increasing staffing, extending evening and overnight work shifts, and closely monitoring weather forecasts that predict high winds with gusts over 60 mph in Western and Northern New York, as well as heavy lake-effect snows in areas east of Lake Ontario through Tuesday. In preparation for the storm, the company has activated its comprehensive emergency response plan, including:
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 11:00 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced state parks, historic sites, campgrounds and trails operated by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation saw a record 88.3 million visits in 2024. Total visits statewide surged by over 4 million, which is a 5% increase compared to the previous record year in 2023.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 10:50 am
Country music superstar Luke Bryan will kick off a brand-new, 30-city-plus tour this summer, the "Country Song Came On Tour." The five-time Entertainer of The Year who has played for nearly 15 million fans during his career will make a stop at Darien Lake Amphitheater in Darien Center on Aug. 30. Ticket on-sales begin at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31, at www.LukeBryan.com.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 10:45 am
Nusantara Arts is thrilled to welcome master Indonesian musician and teacher Heri Purwanto to Western New York. Purwanto will be in Buffalo for five months, working with Nusantara Arts' inclusive community classes, world-class performance ensemble, and free refugee youth programs at Buffalo String Works.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 10:45 am
New York State Sen. Monica R. Martinez and Assembly member Jen Lunsford, with support from the Empire State Local News Coalition, introduced legislation to establish a new tax credit for small businesses that advertise in local media outlets.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 10:45 am
The New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is warning New York consumers to be aware of Super Bowl ticket scams as game day quickly approaches.
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Mon, Jan 27th 2025 10:45 am
On Friday, New York State Sen. Rob Ortt presented the New York State Senate Liberty Medal to Newfane Central School District students Liam Hedley and Hunter Marcello, whose quick actions saved a woman and her dog from drowning over the summer in Olcott.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 06:35 pm
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz announced a public comment period is now open to review the county's draft 2025 action plan for community development funding, the 2025-2029 five year consolidated plan for community development, and an analysis of impediments to fair housing choice study (AI).
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 02:00 pm
Today, two-times-Billboard No. 1 gospel artist Anthony Evans begins the new year with a powerful release, "Even If Extended Version" featuring Grammy-winning worship artist Naomi Raine. The live studio recording captures the powerful and worshipful moments of this duo flawlessly.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 02:00 pm
Following his first Grammy nomination, Forrest Frank is kicking off 2025 with a powerful new single, "DROP!" Available now, Frank said the song is "about humility" and "how you start is how you finish." It sonically features his signature blend of hip-hop beats, strong melodies and, as always, a heartwarming message.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 02:00 pm
Provident Entertainment/Sony Music is thrilled to announce the signing of Madison Watkins, the newest addition to their growing roster. Known for her powerhouse voice, soulful authenticity, and larger-than-life stage presence, Watkins is embarking on the next chapter of her career as she readies a new project to release this spring.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 01:55 pm
Food Network's seasonal baking competition "Spring Baking Championship" returns to make the springtime sweeter with a whimsical season full of magic and creativity. It premieres Monday, March 10 (8 p.m. ET/PT), and streaming on Max.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:40 am
In the quest to take the "forever" out of "forever chemicals," bacteria might be our ally.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:35 am
The Niagara University Family Business Center will hold a virtual breakfast forum from 8:15-9:15 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 4.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:15 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel/Dispatch for Jan. 24, 2025
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:10 am
The Niagara Falls Illumination Board will light all three sections of Niagara Falls - American, Bridal Veil and Canadian Horseshoe Falls - red, white and blue on Saturday (8-815 and 10-10:15 p.m.) to celebrate the Buffalo Bills.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:05 am
John J. Hanrahan, affectionately known as Jack, passed away peacefully at home in Lewiston on Jan. 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:05 am
The Erie County Department of Environment & Planning, on behalf of the Erie County "Arts in Public Places" committee, has prepared a draft 2025 master public art plan for public review and comment. The document outlines the committee's goals and objectives relative to the selection, commission, placement and maintenance of public art projects. The public is encouraged to provide input on this draft plan.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:05 am
Launched in partnership with NY Medication Addiction Treatment and Electronic Referrals (MATTERS) in 2022, BestSelf's WNY opioid hotline has connected more than 4,165 individuals to life-saving medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 10:05 am
This National Peanut Butter Day, FeedMore WNY is calling on its community partners to "spread the love" by donating unopened jars of peanut butter to support our neighbors experiencing food insecurity.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston officially welcomed new Upward Niagara Chamber of Commerce President Amanda Haseley on Tuesday, and approved several of her organization's event requests.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
Betty J. Marinell of Grand Island died Dec. 31, 2024, at the age of 103.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
Congratulations to these amazing Lions - Nancy Rosie, Susan Coleman and Jim Luckman - of the Wheatfield Lions Club - for their eye examination work with youth at West Street Elementary School.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
At the age of 94, Joe Synakowski is considered to be among the youngest surviving World War II veterans. Synakowski joined the U.S. Army in 1945 and was part of the Occupation Forces in Europe after the end of the war.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
Julia Choi says that being a skater with "Disney on Ice" is giving her a chance to live her childhood dream of performing in skating shows.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
On Saturday, Feb. 8, from 9 a.m. to noon, Dr. Glenda R. Rose and Dr. Thomas G. Barba of Rose Chiropractic, P.C., in Lewiston, will be sponsoring the 35th annual "Doctors with a Heart Day" for their patients. Nonperishable food items will be collected to benefit the Niagara Community Action Program (NiaCAP) food pantry, in exchange for chiropractic services.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 07:00 am
Members of the Youngstown Business and Professional Association reviewed plans for 2025 in northern Niagara, at a winter get-together held recently at Ray's Tavern in Porter.
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Fri, Jan 24th 2025 06:55 am
Grand Island escaped the brunt of the snowstorm that snarled the Southtowns and slowed traffic through the Tonawandas, but town highway crews still had a big job ahead of them Tuesday afternoon.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 06:55 pm
Having already released three exceptional live-action "Star Trek" series, Paramount+ has set a high bar for future Roddenberry-inspired projects. Of course, when we're talking about one of the world's biggest, most-beloved franchises - not to mention its storied "Trekkies" fanbase - expectations are already off the chart.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 12:25 pm
The New York State Public Service Commission today instituted a proceeding to examine procedures and programs regarding customer protections during extreme heat events at all major New York electric utilities and major private water utilities. The purpose of the proceeding is to establish a comprehensive statewide policy regarding extreme heat customer protections for electric and larger water utilities.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 11:00 am
Erie County Clerk Michael P. Kearns, in collaboration with the WNY Law Center, proposed a resolution to the Erie County Legislature seeking to amend the Erie County Tax Act.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 10:55 am
The NFL and The Associated Press have announced the finalists for their annual accolades for the 2024 NFL season.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 10:50 am
Order forms for the 2025 conservation tree and shrub seedling sale are now available from Erie County Soil and Water Conservation District.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 10:50 am
Customers of Wegmans Food Market stores raised more than $2.5 million during the company's fall 2024 hunger relief checkout scanning campaign, known regionally as "Check Out Hunger" or "Together Against Hunger." This campaign allows customers to donate any amount at checkout, with 100% of the proceeds going to each store's local Feeding America food bank partner.
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Thu, Jan 23rd 2025 10:50 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $10 million in state funding is available to offer a statewide youth and teen mental health first aid program. The state Office of Mental Health will administer the funding to develop a training and certification program that helps New Yorkers identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders in young people who may be experiencing a crisis.
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Wed, Jan 22nd 2025 07:20 pm
Five-time Grammy Award-nominated and multiple ACM and CMA award-winning, multi-Platinum songwriter, producer and author Kelsea Ballerini kicked off her highly anticipated "Kelsea Ballerini Live on Tour 2025" last night at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan, joined by openers Sasha Alex Sloan and MaRynn Taylor.
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