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Highway Department
2007 budget proposes material, overtime cuts
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
     A $2 million reduction in the 2007 Highway Department budget would mean a cut to equipment, hours, personnel and materials, Highway Superintendent Bob Anderson said.
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Private streets on own for cleanup
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
     At Monday's Town Board work session, Supervisor Satish Mohan addressed some controversial remarks and lingering questions that have come up during storm cleanup.
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Frigid fans
     Spectators attending the Williamsville East vs. Amherst Central football game on Oct. 28 braved colder than seasonal conditions. Huddled under a blanket in the stands are Theresa Gladysz, Maron Jones, Maggie Gilberid, Andy Kij and Darcy Regan. East won over the host Tigers, 35-14.
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Election day decides representatives
.Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7.
     Residents in the Town of Amherst have some decisions to make on their next congressman, assembly member and senator. Although Amherst has no town races this year the votes cast on Nov. 7 for the above mentioned positions can prove just as important.
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SOMEONE YOU SHOULD KNOW
Amherst High grad redesigns her life
by PATRICK J. NAGY
     Siobhan Hardy's success in the magazine world doesn't compare to her physical and mental recovery from a near-death experience while rock climbing.
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How to handle storm-related insurance claims
by JILL SCHMELZER Reporter
     After the Oct. 12 and 13 winter storm ripped through Western New York, many residents suffered property damage from downed trees and power lines, raising questions about insurance claims.
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A MASSIVE FORCE -
     A Pfohl Place resident continues to look for a solution for the enormous tree that split in half and fell across three
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October storm
Health-care worker recalls drive to work
by JESSICA L FINCH Associate Editor
     Fred Barber had a decision to make on the morning of Friday, Oct. 13 - he could either stay home or attempt the trek to the Heathwood facility on Hopkins Road where he is a unit manager.
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Political hopefuls, community residents and members of the media packed the auditorium at Clarence Town Hall Monday night for a candidates' forum. More...
Charter revision worthy of voter approval
For nine months, a nonpartisan group of volunteers reviewed the Erie County More...
Once again, the Amherst Bee leads the pack with the bad news that another Town of Amherst department can't possibly do its job with a reduced budget. You take great delight in again painting Satish Mohan as the villain for trying to do the job the people elected him to do. One begins to wonder about More...
(Editors note: The Bee's police blotter is a sampling of unusual, More...
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In recognition of their exceptional achievement on college level advanced placement examinations held last May, the College Board has named 45 Sweet Home High School students and graduates AP Scholars. More...
Panthers shut out Lake Shore, will face Iroquois on Friday for Class A title
Sweet Home coach John Faller has said his football team is getting better as the season goes on. If Sunday's 30-0 win over Lake Shore is any indication, Iroquois, the Panthers' next playoff opponent, better watch out. More...
Brooke Lauren Spada married Derrick Ray Sides in a late afternoon ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2006 at the Asheboro Country Club in Asheboro, N.C. The Rev. John Sides, uncle of the groom, officiated. More...
JCC to hold 40th book fair The 40th annual Jewish Community book fair will be held Nov. 1 through 12 and 19 at the Jewish Community Center, 2640 N. Forest Road in Williamsville. Opening night will begin at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1 with Rabbi Lawrence Kushner. Liele Leibovitz will discuss his boo More...
Thursday, Nov. 2 ARTWORK OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DEMENTIA, More...
O'Connell & Company are presenting a really hot show when "Buffalo Zings! Hot, Tedium & Wild, Part DUH" will be held from Nov. 2-26. More...
- LEGAL NOTICE - SUMMONS AND NOTICE OF OBJECT OF ACTION STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY COURT: COUNTY OF ERIE HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (USA) F/K/A MARINE MIDLAND MORTGAGE CORPORATION, More...