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Island artists to exhibit this weekend in East Aurora
Sat, Jun 29th 2024 07:00 am
Deb Meier and Karen McDonough will display their interpretations of "images seen through the window," at the East Aurora Fines Arts Exhibit and Sale the weekend of June 29 and 30. This outdoor exhibit will be held on the grounds of the middle school at 430 Main St., across the street from the Roycroft Campus.
Buffalo Bisons to honor Islanders
Sat, Jun 29th 2024 07:00 am
The Buffalo Bisons announced World War II veteran and 94-year old Buffalo-native Joe Synakowski will throw the ceremonial first pitch prior to the team's 28th annual KeyBank Independence Day eve celebration on Wednesday, July 3, against the Rochester Red Wings (6:05 p.m.).
Hochul announces progress toward enhancing Buffalo Harbor State Park
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 04:15 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced progress toward enhancing Buffalo Harbor State Park with work underway on $47.5 million in new upgrades to the park. The project includes a new spray ground, signature art sculpture and fountain, café/retail space, and park office, and will help provide Buffalo residents and Western New Yorkers with more options to safely cool off and escape the heat in a warming climate.
Shots fired in Niagara Falls
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 04:10 pm
On June 28, at approximately 12:45 a.m., the Niagara Falls Police Department received several 911 calls for "shots heard," as well as a large fight in the vicinity of 11th Street and LaSalle Avenue.
SUNY Niagara keeping tuition and fees flat for 2024-25
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 04:10 pm
At its May meeting, the SUNY Niagara board of trustees unanimously approved a $48 million operating budget proposal for the coming fiscal year. Under the spending plan, tuition would stay at the current cost of $2,568 per semester for New York state residents. The college's student fee schedule would also remain unchanged.
Niagara Academy graduates Class of 2024
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 04:10 pm
Congratulations to the 29 graduates from the Orleans/Niagara BOCES' Niagara Academy! School Principal Roger Broeker, Assistant Principal Michelle Kulbago, and their staff were very excited to see the students get handed their diplomas by their school district's representatives.
Ryan passes bill to end 'exorbitant' late fees for property taxes
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 04:10 pm
New York State Sen. Sean Ryan announced his legislation (S.967A) to reduce delinquent property tax interest rates has passed both houses of the New York State Legislature.
Sean Curran sharing 'Basic Faith'
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 04:10 pm
sixstepsrecords/Capitol Christian Music Group's Sean Curran will release his first full-length studio project, "Basic Faith," on Aug. 9. Today, two new tracks from the upcoming debut are available along with the preorder.
Girl Scouts of WNY celebrates outstanding youth volunteer with President's Volunteer Lifetime Service Award
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 04:05 pm
Girl Scouts of Western New York (GSWNY) is delighted to announce that one of its dedicated youth members has been honored with the prestigious President's Volunteer Lifetime Service Award.
Kingdom Bound headliner CAIN releases deluxe edition of 'Jesus Music'
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:55 am
Sibling band CAIN has released the deluxe edition of their newest album, "Jesus Music." This expanded edition features two brand-new songs, "Believe On Jesus (feat. Zane Black)" and "Never The Same," in addition to four new versions of previously released songs.
Firework safety tips for July 4
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:45 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul reminded New Yorkers to keep safe while celebrating the upcoming July 4 holiday. As part of a multiagency effort, the New York Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection, along with the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services' Office of Fire Prevention and Control and the New York State Department of Health, are providing tips to help people stay safe while celebrating Independence Day with legal sparkling devices.
Hochul releases final interagency extreme heat action plan
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:45 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the release of the state's extreme heat action plan, fulfilling a 2022 State of the State commitment to help plan for and address the dangers and impacts of extreme heat on New Yorkers, particularly those in disadvantaged communities who are most likely to experience extreme heat's harmful health effects.
Elevation Worship shares 'What A Miracle (feat. Chris Brown)' with Leeland Mooring
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:45 am
Grammy Award-winning group Elevation Worship releases another new song, "What A Miracle (feat. Chris Brown)" with Leeland Mooring, from their recently announced forthcoming live project, "When Wind Meets Fire."
The Cranberries' 'Linger' gets a dreamy reinvention by Iain Cook of CHVRCHES
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:45 am
The Cranberries' quintessential worldwide single "Linger" has gotten a dreamy reimagining by CHVRCHES' Iain Cook, released today via Island/UMe.
Kenny & Claire embrace God's goodness 'Upon The Storm'
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:45 am
Pointing listeners to the hope of Christ amidst life's troubles, critically acclaimed husband/wife folk duo Kenny & Claire are set to bow their full-length debut, "Upon The Storm," July 19. Produced by Grammy Award-winner Mitch Dane (Brandon Heath, JJ Heller), the 12-track set showcases four freshly penned originals and eight modern renditions of enduring hymns.
Beyond the brink: Niagara Falls experience extended thanks to State Parks & partners
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:00 am
Two of the newest additions to the Niagara Falls State Park campus are designed to enhance the visitor experience - and, hopefully, educate all of us on what comprises "Niagara Falls."
Academy Park comfort station nearing reopening, but not sufficient for larger park events
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:00 am
Academy Park's comfort station is set to reopen in early July, following completion of a four-wall mural and surfacing of the adjacent bike path.
Military treated to free coffee and a pastry again this year
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:00 am
Active and retired military members can enjoy a free coffee and a baked good at two Lewiston locations on July 4-5. Joel and Maryjo Erway will again pick up the tab for purchases made at The Orange Cat Coffee Co. and DiCamillo Bakery. This is their fourth annual giveback program.
Destination Niagara: What to do beyond the Falls in summer
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:00 am
Thanks to its picture-perfect weather and stunning natural beauty, Niagara Falls USA truly comes to life in the summer. Once you've checked the Falls off your bucket list, there's so much more to see, do and taste! Here's what to do around Niagara County this summer.
Inflow and infiltration complaints resurface in Lewiston
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 11:00 am
Complaints over the town's maintenance of drainage ditches and the related inflow and infiltration problems surfaced again at Monday's Lewiston Town Board following last week's heavy rains.
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for June 28, 2024
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 07:00 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for June 28, 2024
'Thursdays on the Water' announces summer concert schedule
Fri, Jun 28th 2024 07:00 am
Organizers of "Thursdays on the Water" announced their 2024 lineup at a recent press conference. Shows run from 5-10 p.m. at Gratwick Park, 1300 River Road, North Tonawanda. Doors open at 5 p.m. Opening bands start around 6 p.m. Each headlining band takes the stage from 8:30-10 p.m.
ESPN reveals special honorees for The 2024 ESPYS
Thu, Jun 27th 2024 08:05 pm
During The 2024 ESPYS, hosted by Serena Williams, ESPN will honor athletes and sports leaders for their courage, perseverance and service with three special accolades. Steve Gleason will receive The Arthur Ashe Award for Courage; Dawn Staley will receive the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance; and Prince Harry, duke of Sussex, will receive the Pat Tillman Award for Service. The 2024 ESPYS will air live Thursday, July 11 (8 p.m. EDT/PDT), on ABC.
DEC reminds visitors to focus on safety as summer hiking season begins
Thu, Jun 27th 2024 07:45 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar reminded visitors to New York's outdoor spaces to focus on safety before heading out to outdoor adventures in the state's wild and beautiful destinations. As this summer's recreational season begins, DEC continues to advance actions to promote public safety and improve visitor experience.
DA's office files motion to validate legal homeowner's deed after conviction of real estate scammer
Thu, Jun 27th 2024 07:45 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced his office recently helped restore rightful ownership to a 77-year-old Vietnam War veteran who nearly lost his home in a deed theft scheme. Earlier this month, our office successfully argued a motion in State Supreme Court, which validated the victim's property ownership after a scammer attempted to fraudulently sell his property with a falsified document.
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center welcomes 3 new primary care physicians
Thu, Jun 27th 2024 07:45 pm
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center welcomes doctors Merna George, Jawdat A. Mustafa and Kaung M. Ko to its primary care physician team.
Falkner Park's free summer concert series begins Friday, July 5
Thu, Jun 27th 2024 09:25 am
This year's Falkner Park free summer concert series in Youngstown kicks off Friday, July 5. The free, family-friendly series takes place in Falkner Park and, organizers said, "is the perfect addition to extend fourth of July holiday celebrations."
Niagara Frontier Golf Club PGA Professional Daniel Antonucci named to WNYPGA Hall of Fame
Thu, Jun 27th 2024 09:15 am
Niagara Frontier Golf Club Head PGA Professional Daniel Antonucci has been elected to the Western New York Professional Golfer's Association (WNYPGA) Hall of Fame.
Obituary: Angelo J. Sarkees
Thu, Jun 27th 2024 07:00 am
Angelo J. Sarkees, 76, of Lewiston, passed away on June 22, 2024, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Cezar J. and Rose M. (Morreale) Sarkees.
USAN OKs project plans to advance mixed-use & public space development in downtown Niagara Falls
Wed, Jun 26th 2024 07:35 pm
The USA Niagara Development Corp. (USAN) board of directors met Wednesday and approved general project plans (GPP) for two prominent projects near Niagara Falls State Park: the First Street mixed-use building and Gorge Gateway Park and Hydraulic Power Plaza.
Artpark's Strawberry Moon Festival heads to Mainstage Theater
Wed, Jun 26th 2024 07:30 pm
As part of Artpark's 50th anniversary season, we are honored to celebrate the cultural heritage, storytelling, and the interconnectedness of all beings at The Strawberry Moon Festival on Saturday, June 29, from 2-8 p.m.
Free fishing weekend in New York state
Wed, Jun 26th 2024 07:30 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced June 29-30 is a free fishing weekend in New York state. During free fishing days, the fishing license requirement is waived for freshwater fishing on New York's waters.
Alex Guarnaschelli returns to battle in new season of 'Alex vs America' hosted by Eric Adjepong
Wed, Jun 26th 2024 07:30 pm
Chef Alex Guarnaschelli returns with more intense culinary battles on a new season of "Alex vs America," premiering Sunday, July 14 (9 p.m. ET/PT). In each episode, host Eric Adjepong invites three talented chefs from across the U.S. who share the same mastery of a specific culinary genre to battle it out in two rounds of intense cooking challenges where anyone can be sent home - even Alex.
Nominees announced for 2024 ESPYS
Wed, Jun 26th 2024 07:30 pm
ESPN announced the nominees for The 2024 ESPYS Presented by Capital One, hosted by Serena Williams, and fan voting is now open.
North Tonawanda announces design proposal for new city flag
Wed, Jun 26th 2024 07:30 pm
The City of North Tonawanda Office of the Mayor is proud to announce an exciting new project proposal to design a city flag that embodies our rich history, vibrant culture, and ongoing revitalization. This initiative seeks to draw inspiration from our past while highlighting our dedication to continuous advancement and progress.
Kenmore woman pleads guilty to criminally negligent homicide for selling fentanyl-laced cocaine resulting in fatal overdose of victim
Wed, Jun 26th 2024 07:30 pm
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced 36-year-old Ashley M. Holmes of Kenmore pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Sheila A. DiTullio to one count of criminally negligent homicide (class "E" felony). The defendant pleaded guilty to the charge, the highest sustainable homicide charge, in full satisfaction of the indictment.
Niagara County Department of Health offers free diabetes self-management workshop
Wed, Jun 26th 2024 07:30 pm
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 session starts July 22 and is scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to noon Mondays at the North Tonawanda Library, 505 Meadow Drive.
Niagara University to host conference on workplace mobbing
Wed, Jun 26th 2024 07:30 pm
Distinguished scholars from the U.S. and around the globe will present at the inaugural Niagara Conference on Workplace Mobbing, July 22-24, on the Niagara University campus and virtually.
Applications available for WNY nonprofits for Ford Friendship Express program
Wed, Jun 26th 2024 07:30 pm
Western New York Ford Dealers announced applications are now available for local nonprofits for the 2024 Ford Friendship Express program. 2024 marks the 27th year for this philanthropic initiative where community groups and charitable organizations apply for the opportunity to receive a new Ford van.
Join Heart, Love & Soul, Niagara Falls Americans for special baseball event
Tue, Jun 25th 2024 03:00 pm
As previously announced, Heart, Love & Soul is thrilled to be partnering with the Niagara Falls Americans baseball team for a doubleheader game starting at 2:05 p.m. Sunday, June 30. This collaboration aims to support our mission of serving those in need in downtown Niagara Falls, and we invite you to be a part of it!
 

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