OH CHRISTMAS TREE
Elias Chamoun, 17 months, reaches for one of the pine trees on sale for the holidays at Spoth's Farm Market while shopping with his dad, George, of Williamsville. Only 12 days are left until Christmas Day. More ...
NOWHERE TO RUN
Amherst Central's Matt Weber, top, locks down on Grand Island's Anthony Gugino during the inaugural Amherst Duals Team Tournament held Saturday at Amherst. The Tigers lost to Grand Island 48-28 and placed fourth overall. More ...
Pepsi Center
Increased skating action ups revenue
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
With only 10 months in 2006 calculated, Eric Guzdek, general manager of the Pepsi Center, said revenue is already ahead of 2005. As of the beginning of November, the Pepsi Center total revenue was $166,000 ahead of last year, Guzdek said. More ...
GET OUT OF OUR WAY
Gary Janish and his son Joseph of Amherst cruise their way down a hill at Chestnut Ridge Park on Saturday. Last week More ...
A benefit for Colleen McNeill Mazella formerly of Snyder will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 at the Ismailia Shrine Temple, 1600 Southwestern Blvd., Orchard Park. A spaghetti dinner will be served from 3 to 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and younger. More...
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Prevent fires this holiday season
While many folks celebrate the holidays with Christmas trees, Hanukkah bushes and other decorative foliage, it is important to note that trees sometimes cause home fires resulting in injury or death, according to the National Fire Protection Association. More...
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The new holiday decorations along Main Street look great. But, why are there gaps, and why aren More...
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Elizabeth M. Eberl, 88, of Amherst, a clerical assistant, died Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006, in Sisters of Charity Hospital. Born in Buffalo, she was a graduate of Nardin Academy and attended D More...
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Windermere becomes Site-Wise safe
Whenever a crisis arises at Windermere Boulevard Elementary School, responders are a click away from finding the location. Windermere is equipped with Site-Wise, a security software program developed by MJW Corporation in Amherst. The program was presented at the Amherst Board of Education More...
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Williamsville South enters some unfamiliar bowling territory for the 2006-07 season. Because of enrollment, the ECIC Division III co-champions move up for the first time to ECIC II. While the Billies won More...
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Community gives gifts to needy seniors
W hile many programs exist to provide Christmas gifts to children and families in need, there are still those who are seemingly forgotten during the holidays. Often, senior citizens in the community are left isolated at a time when most of us are surrounded by family and friends. More...
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Workshop to be held at Daemen College The Buffalo Nordic Ski Club will host a workshop from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13 in the Wick Center, 4380 Main St. Buffalo Choral Arts Society to perform The Sweet Home High School Concert Chorale and chamber orchestra will perform with the Buffalo Choral Arts Society at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13 at the school, located at 4301 Main St. More...
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Ongoing now-Dec. 17 A Big Band Christmas, 1940s musical review presented by O More...
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Finding the perfect bottle
Tasting every wine he selects for his store, The Wine Room owner Neil Kratzer knows how to locate the perfect bottle for his customers. Kratzer, who has five years of retail wine experience, opened the store on March 1. He said his focus is bringing quality wine to the area, wine that is not always well known, but is just as good More...
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