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Special village election to take place June 20
Lowther, Sweeney run unopposed
     A special Village Board election will take place Tuesday, June 20 for the seats of mayor and trustee.
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Medical society names board of directors
     Dr. Philip J. Aliotta, founder and medical director of the Center for Urologic Research of Western New York and managing partner of Main Urology Associates, has been named president of the Medical Society of Erie County.
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Grelick announces entry into 148th Assembly race
     The announcement has officially been made. Susan Grelick is running for New York State Assembly in the 148th district, the seat currently held by Republican James Hayes.
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Williamsville Village Board welcomes Trustee Slick
     Judge Jeffrey Voelkl swore in Village of Williamsville Trustee Beatrice Slick Monday before the Village Board work session.
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Hayes receives Amherst GOP endorsement
     New York State Assemblyman Jim Hayes, R-Amherst, was unanimously endorsed for re-election by members of the Erie County Republican Committee, who gathered at the party's official endorsement meeting on June 9 at VFW Post No. 416 in Williamsville.
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Village accepts bids for waterline replacement, sewer improvements
     The Village of Williamsville Board of Trustees on Monday approved two bids involving waterline replacement and sewer improvements.
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Peer pressure: the positive influence
     Usually when we hear the words "peer pressure," we assume a negative influence is
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Village of Williamsville
Officials meet with Waste Management; predict hike in services
     Village officials met with representatives from Waste Management recently to discuss "toterizing" the Village of Williamsville.
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Living History Weekend set
     The civilians who supported the troops during the Civil War played their own significant role in the conflict.
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Benefit dinner to help man injured by truck
     It started out as a regular work day for truck driver Bill Mekelburg on Dec. 8, 2005.
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Williamsville Rotary hosts strawberry social
     The Williamsville Rotary will host its annual strawberry social from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 21 in Island Park on Main Street in the Village of Williamsville.
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North student awarded first Ralph Wilson scholarship
     Samantha Berger of East Amherst has been awarded the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Jefferson Scholarship to the University of Virginia.
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Audubon Library receives bookshelf
     The Audubon Library has received a "We the People" bookshelf from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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     LOCKS OF LOVE - Stylist Dawn Perkins cut off 10 inches of Tyler Nadrich's hair. Nadrich, 6, got her hair cut at London Victoria's Salon in Cheektowaga.
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Barbado's history lesson
     George Washington slept here! In fact, it was the only international trip the general ever took. It
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People in the News
     Students attending the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have been inducted into the New York Nu chapter:
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Jurek Post hosts Legion convention
     The 68th American Legion 8th District Convention will be held Saturday, June 17 at the A.J. Jurek Post 1672 in East Amherst.
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In the Military
     Matthew Desabio and Christopher Safulko of Amherst have been commissioned as second lieutenants in the United States Army during Reserve Officers' Training Corps.
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Library Hours
     Main Library at Audubon 350 J. J. Audubon Parkway
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     HI DAD - Donna Purkey, daughter of David and Ruth Quagliana of Williamsville introduced her one-week-old son Ryan Joseph to her husband Woodrow "Keith" Purkey. He returned to Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii after a four-month deployment with more than 350 sailOrs, aboard the USS Chung-Hoon DDG-93, an Aegis class guided missile destroyer. The deployment was part of the U.S. Pacific Command Joint Task Force operation in support of the global war on terrorism.
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