Mon, May 13th 2024 04:00 pm
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced School Tax Relief (STAR) credit recipients can now enroll to have their STAR credit payments direct deposited into their bank accounts. New York's STAR program provides property tax relief to eligible homeowners.
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Mon, May 13th 2024 04:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $127 million to police departments and sheriffs' offices outside of New York City for new technology and equipment to prevent and solve crimes and improve public safety. The governor secured additional funding in the FY 2025 enacted budget to fund applications made by 378 law enforcement agencies that responded to the state's application for funding last fall.
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Mon, May 13th 2024 04:00 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul, City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, and the 5/14 Memorial Commission, along with the families of those lost and injured and other community stakeholders, unveiled the final design of a permanent memorial honoring the victims of the Tops shooting in Buffalo on May 14, 2022.
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Mon, May 13th 2024 12:10 pm
Prepare for two nights of uproarious laughter at the Bear's Den Showroom inside Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino when iconic comedian Pauly Shore takes the stage at 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Aug. 15-16. Tickets go on sale at noon Friday, May 17.
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Mon, May 13th 2024 12:10 pm
The Erie County Department of Senior Services has announced a pilot program in partnership with Blooming Health that will greatly improve communications with constituents, allowing the department to communicate with older adults through voice calls, text messages and email in 70 different languages at the click of a button.
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Mon, May 13th 2024 12:10 pm
The Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA is partnering with Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center to present a health fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, May 24, in the mall's Center Court area.
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Mon, May 13th 2024 12:10 pm
"RuPaul's Drag Race" returns to Buffalo with new tour "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars LIVE." The engagement will run at 8 p.m. Sept. 12 at Shea's Buffalo Theatre with tickets available to the public beginning at 10 a.m. Friday, May 17.
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Mon, May 13th 2024 12:10 pm
The National Football League announced the 2024 NFL schedule powered by AWS will be released on NFL Network, NFL.com, the NFL app and NFL+ at 8 p.m. ET Wednesday, May 15.
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Mon, May 13th 2024 10:30 am
The 30th annual Nancy Price Memorial 5K Race/Walk was held May 10 in Youngstown. This race raises money for the Nancy Price Scholarship.
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Mon, May 13th 2024 10:25 am
FOX has renewed its hit quiz series, "The Floor," this season's No. 1 game show, hosted and produced by Emmy Award nominee Rob Lowe ("9-1-1: Lone Star"), for two additional seasons that will air during the upcoming 2024-25 season, it was announced by Michael Thorn, president of the FOX Television Network.
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Mon, May 13th 2024 10:25 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced flags on state buildings will be flown at half-staff starting at sunrise on May 13 through interment in honor of New York State Thruway Authority employee Vincent "Vinny" Giammarva, a construction equipment operator in the Henrietta maintenance section, who was fatally injured in a work zone in the Town of Chili on May 9.
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Mon, May 13th 2024 10:25 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul is celebrating National Small Business Month, which occurs in May, by highlighting New York state's "unwavering support for its small business community."
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Mon, May 13th 2024 10:25 am
On Mother's Day, the New York State Department of Labor reminded New Yorkers there are a variety of resources available to help mothers. As recently announced in Gov. Kathy Hochul's fiscal year 2025 budget, sick leave has now been expanded to cover prenatal care, allowing pregnant people to seek the care they need without fear of taking time off work.
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Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
Barbara A. Burns (nee Berhalter) of Clarence, formerly of Grand Island, died May 1, 2024. She was a beloved longtime crossing guard on Grand Island.
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Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
William J. Bagdy of Grand Island died April 8, 2024. He was a proud U.S. Army World War II veteran.
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Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
"No Giant Warehouse" were the words on protesters' signs prior to the Aug. 28, 2023, Town Board meeting.
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Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
Just in time for the early spring gardening season, on May 4, the Shaded Dahlia, 2419 Grand Island Blvd., offered a plant pop-up sale just outside the store.
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Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
Purple was the color of the day on the morning of May 4 as Relay For Life volunteers gathered to celebrate "Paint the Town Purple Day" at Town Commons. Volunteers tied purple ribbons to trees, signs and other posts to remember all who have been touched by cancer.
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Sat, May 11th 2024 07:00 am
A nonalcoholic margarita and a cookie or a cupcake were offered to people visiting the Island Shoppe at 1966 Whitehaven Road on May 5.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 03:35 pm
The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 32nd annual national food drive on Saturday, May 11.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 03:20 pm
Renowned worship leader Kim Walker-Smith releases an anthem for mothers everywhere titled, "Mama." The song will be on the forthcoming full album, "Trample," releasing on June 7.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 03:15 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 21-year-old Michael L. Stasiuk of Lancaster pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon before Lancaster Town Court Justice David S. Stabler to one count of criminal mischief in the fourth degree and one count of assault in the third degree (class "A" misdemeanors). He was sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to continue participation in mental health treatment.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 03:15 pm
The Erie County Department of Social Services advises the public that New York's Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) system will be temporarily unavailable on Sunday, May 19, between 12:01 and 11 a.m.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 03:15 pm
The season of spring cleaning and home improvement projects is upon us, and the Erie County Department of Health is partnering with the Tool Library to launch the lead safe tool borrowing program to ensure residents can complete home repairs and renovations as safely and inexpensively as possible.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 03:15 pm
On the eve of the launch of the hottest new video game, a shadowy group of cybercriminals has set its sights on disrupting the release - and the company's CEO has enlisted your company to stop the attack.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 03:15 pm
From bountiful buffets and places to celebrate to cool cocktails and hot nightlife, the industry spotlight is once again shining on Seneca Resorts & Casinos.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 12:05 pm
I proudly announce my candidacy for Village of Lewiston trustee in the upcoming election on Tuesday, June 18.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 11:00 am
Law enforcement agencies from Western New York and Southern Ontario will honor the sacrifices made by officers killed in the line of duty at the 24th annual Niagara County Interfaith Police Memorial Service on May 16.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 11:00 am
Heart, Love & Soul, a cornerstone organization in downtown Niagara Falls, is facing increased challenges as it works to meet escalating community needs.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 11:00 am
The Tribune/Sentinel had the opportunity to talk with several longtime firefighters and three women firefighters who are taking leadership roles in the Adams Fire Co. of Wheatfield. The occasion was the fire company's 100th anniversary installation dinner on April 20.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 11:00 am
The Lewiston Garden Club will host a perennial sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, on the grounds of the Red Brick Municipal Building, North Fourth and Onondaga streets in Lewiston.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 09:50 am
Following the recent announcement of signing bodie to its label family, Provident Entertainment is thrilled to release the season 22 "The Voice" finalist's first original song today, "RIP."
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Fri, May 10th 2024 09:40 am
The Social Security Administration recently published a final rule, "Expand the Definition of a Public Assistance Household."
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Fri, May 10th 2024 09:40 am
The Niagara County Department of Health nursing division, in partnership with the Niagara County Office for the Aging, is offering a free diabetes self-management workshop. The six-week workshop starts June 12 and is scheduled from 1-3:30 p.m. Wednesdays at the Dale Association, 33 Ontario St., Lockport.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 09:40 am
Marking the start of a fresh creative chapter, superstar Thomas Rhett returns with "Beautiful As You" - a danceable dose of cutting-edge country, born from the awestruck glow of true love.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 09:05 am
Trustees in the Village of Lewiston signed off on a series of summertime events as part of their work session on Monday. Included:
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Fri, May 10th 2024 09:00 am
As part of Artpark & Company's 50th anniversary season, the Buffalo Jazz Composers Workshop - featuring some of the region's finest jazz artists and composers - returns at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18, on the Emerald Grove Stage (lower park). This event is part of the "New Music in the Park" series.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 09:00 am
Cemeteries are dying. What can we do to help preserve our final resting places?
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Fri, May 10th 2024 09:00 am
The Lewiston-Porter and Niagara Wheatfield school districts outlined their respective 2024-25 budget proposals in board presentations last month. The plans were prepared as New York state finalized its official 2025 budget that was adopted April 22.
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Fri, May 10th 2024 07:00 am
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