Mon, Aug 17th 2020 02:25 pm
ABC News announced the first joint network interviews with former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 02:25 pm
The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning announced two additional household hazardous waste collection events for the 2020 season, to be held Sept. 26 in the City of Buffalo and Oct. 31 in the Town of Boston. Each collection event is a no-cost opportunity for Erie County residents to properly dispose of hazardous items that should not be placed in the regular garbage.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 01:55 pm
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 01:20 pm
Josh Groban announced he is releasing a brand-new album, "Harmony," this November.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 01:15 pm
The CW Network and WIF (Women In Film, Los Angeles) announced the network will broadcast WIF's "Women In Film Presents: Make It Work!" on Wednesday, Aug. 26 (8-9 p.m. ET/PT). The one-hour variety special, a combination of music, comedy and fun celebrity testimonials, explores the issues and solutions for getting women back to work.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 01:15 pm
iHeartMedia announced the 2020 iHeartRadio Music Festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary this fall, featuring performances by music's biggest artists including BTS, Coldplay, Kane Brown with special guests Khalid, Keith Urban, Migos, Miley Cyrus, Thomas Rhett and Usher.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 01:15 pm
Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning singer/songwriter and worship leader Brandon Lake is set to unveil his highly anticipated Bethel Music solo debut, "House Of Miracles," on Aug. 28. Produced by David Leonard (All Sons & Daughters), Jacob Sooter (Meredith Andrews) and LaeL (Cory Asbury), the album features 12 selections all co-penned by Lake along with some of the worship movement's most influential names.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 11:55 am
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday announced gyms in New York can reopen beginning Monday, Aug. 24.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 11:40 am
Blanket rules for both skilled nursing facilities and adult care/assisted living continue to be enforced by New York state despite stark differences in the characteristics of the two resident populations, and despite difference in COVID-related data. The pandemic has required assisted living residents to be isolated for a long time to the detriment of their emotional and mental well-being.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 11:35 am
The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is reminding residents to stay vigilant in eliminating mosquito breeding grounds and preventing mosquito bites as the summer season ends.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 11:15 am
Seneca Resorts & Casinos recently announced an updated list of entertainment shows that have been rescheduled into 2021. This includes shows scheduled at the Seneca Niagara Event Center, Seneca Niagara Bear's Den Showroom and Seneca Allegany Event Center.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 11:15 am
The New York State Public Service Commission announced it would hold four virtual public statement hearings beginning Aug. 26 and ending Aug. 27 to receive public comments on a joint proposal contemplating proposed changes in the New York State Electric & Gas Corp. (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric Corp. (RG&E) electric and gas delivery rates and practices, as well as the proposed closure of six of 16 customer service walk-in offices operated by the companies.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 11:15 am
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the updated interest rates for the 504 Loan Program offered by Certified Development Companies (CDC). Small businesses can now apply for the lowest interest rates since July 2018 as the program is now allowing 20- and 25-year interest rates at 2.214% and 2.269%, respectively.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 11:15 am
A series of half-hour courses will premiere today, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade, which are designed to help them receive distance learning instruction because they are lacking internet or computer access.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 11:15 am
State tax receipts of $26.4 billion through the first four months of the state fiscal year were $3 billion, or 10.2%, below the same period last year, according to the July cash report issued by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 10:45 am
The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is announcing a collaborative community program for diagnostic COVID-19 testing for workers in agricultural settings.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 09:35 am
According to the CDC, more than 5 million Americans have contracted COVID-19. As the race to create a coronavirus vaccine continues, a new Gallup poll stated, "Many Americans appear reluctant to be vaccinated, even if a vaccine were FDA-approved and available to them at no cost. Asked if they would get such a COVID-19 vaccine ... 35% would not."
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 09:35 am
TNT will host a daylong marathon of the original "Star Wars" trilogy on Sunday, Sept. 6.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 09:35 am
dick clark productions and NBC announced the 2020 Billboard Music Awards has set a new date for Wednesday, Oct. 14 (8 p.m. ET), live on NBC. Additional details regarding production of the show will be announced at a later date.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 09:35 am
Spectrum Health and Human Services, an Office of Mental Health and Office of Addiction Services and Supports Housing provider and certified community behavioral health center was recently awarded $546,430 from the City of Buffalo Emergency Solutions Grant-CV to launch a Housing Empower Empowerment Program, $449,369 from Erie County Emergency Solutions Grant-CV, and a $86,937 grant from the WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund.
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 09:10 am
Gov. Andrew Cuomo made the following announcement Saturday regarding the National September 11 Memorial & Museum "Tribute in Light" event:
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Mon, Aug 17th 2020 09:05 am
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday announced 7 million diagnostic tests for COVID-19 have been conducted to date in New York state, and that the number of positive cases Saturday - 0.78% - was below 1% for the ninth day in a row.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2020 02:20 pm
Just like the first Fairy House Festival a decade prior, the 10th annual event was filled with art, costumes, music and more than a little improv.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2020 10:50 am
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Friday announced the state will, on Sunday, renew for the fifth time an order to halt the collection of medical and student debt owed to the state that has been specifically referred to the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) for collection.
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Sat, Aug 15th 2020 07:00 am
Four-and-a-half months after New York state went on "PAUSE" to prevent the coronavirus from spreading, organizations are still cancelling events. In fact, it's been a pretty steady, rather depressing stream of "See you in 2021 - we hope" messages sent to this newspaper each week.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 09:55 pm
The newest members of the Aquarium of Niagara's Humboldt penguin colony are a male named "Smitty" and a female named "Jules."
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 05:15 pm
The 2020 NBA Playoffs will tip off on Monday, Aug. 17, with a quadruple-header, totaling more than 10 consecutive hours of live event coverage on ESPN.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 04:25 pm
The U.S. Small Business Administration's release of the "Fiscal Year 2019 Small Business Federal Procurement Scorecard" shows a record-breaking $132.9 billion in prime federal contracts - 26.5% of the federal contracting dollars - were awarded to small businesses.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 04:25 pm
People Inc. started with a just a small group of parents and professionals who joined together to address the needs of people with intellectual disabilities and formed what would grow to become People Inc.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 04:15 pm
New York Farm Bureau has advocated for interagency state coordination related to testing, medical treatment, and emergency housing for farmworkers since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and we support New York state's latest response announced today by the governor as our farms approach the all-important fall harvest season.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 04:10 pm
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday announced a series of new initiatives related to COVID-19 testing that will improve New York state's ability to detect and control the virus in communities across the state.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 04:00 pm
The Erie County Department of Health has learned of at least 12 non-fatal overdoses within Erie County in the past 24 hours.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 03:55 pm
International icon Shania Twain, the best-selling female country artist of all-time in the U.S., announced the 25th anniversary of her Grammy-winning breakthrough album with "The Woman in Me: Diamond Edition," Friday morning on "Good Morning America" during its "Summer Concert Series."
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 03:55 pm
Buffalo Prep, a local nonprofit organization, has been awarded more than $1.26 million from local foundations and organizations since March. The largest one-time gift in the history of Buffalo Prep's 31-year existence was given by KeyBank, in partnership with the First Niagara Foundation, in the amount of $750,000.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 03:55 pm
Congressman Brian Higgins, D-NY-26, who serves as co-chair of the northern border caucus, released the following statement in response to Friday's announcement that the Canadian government is extending travel restrictions between the U.S. and Canada through Sept. 21:
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 01:25 pm
Full edition: The Tribune and The Sentinel for August 14, 2020
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 12:55 pm
One of the area's renowned portrait photographers, Lewiston native Andrea Costrino is moving to a location that will enable her to carry on a decades-long tradition of artistic excellence.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 12:50 pm
Jack Cassidy debuted his first single, "Run At The Giant," across all DSPs today via Fairtrade. Coming from a family with a long history in show business, the intimate song details Cassidy's story of fame, personal setbacks and redemption. The Christian Post premiered the video for the track yesterday, and it will impact at radio on Sept. 4.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 12:50 pm
Jesus Culture's Kim Walker-Smith released her first solo project in three years. Her new worship album, "Wild Heart: (Capitol CMG), explores themes of life, beginning again, and returning to one's first love. It is a collection of live-recorded songs and moments that are joyful, raw, honest and intimate.
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Fri, Aug 14th 2020 12:40 pm
Town of Porter residents can look forward to some changes in their garbage services as a result of a new refuse arrangement between the town and Modern Disposal Services Inc.
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