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Community News The Hamister Group of Williamsville, which includes Brompton Heights Assisted Living Residence and Orchard Heights Assisted Living Residence held a holiday raffle in which employees entered to win for their chosen not-for-profit organization. This year’s winner was McKenzie Froese, a Brompton Heig... More ... Community News Adult support group meetings for people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. the second Wednesday of every month at Ascension Lutheran Church, 4640 Main St. in Snyder. For parents and guardians who have a child with ADHD, a support group will be held from 7... More ... Positive values — an Amherst priority According to the Who’s Who Among American High School Students 26th annual Survey of High Achievers, America’s top teens identify the “decline of social and moral values” as today’s greatest national crisis, as well as the biggest problem facing their own generation. More ... No injuries reported as house fire causes $40,000 damage It was an early wake-up call for Richard Canazzi of Amherst when he was startled out of bed by flames in the wall of his home. At 3:45 a.m. Monday, Canazzi was alerted by his smoke detector that there was a fire in his home. The Snyder Fire Department as well as the Getzville Fire Company both res... More ... Eggertsville Hose Company elects 2007 officers The Eggertsville Hose Company of Amherst recently elected officers for 2007. Michael Boehm was re-elected chief, other firematic officers elected were John Buttino, first assistant fire chief; and Brian Multerer, second assistant fire chief. More ...
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor Amherst Town Board Member William A. O’Loughlin Jr. has announced his candidacy for the position of Erie County executive. O’Loughlin, who has served on the Town Board for three and a half years, said he has gotten a taste of government and wants to pursue it at a higher level. More ...
Andy Brocato, of Tops Markets at 3980 Maple Road, helps Linda Vanbuskirk and Marlene Schillinger, load a portion of 33 tons of donations to the Food Bank of Western New York into a truck. The event was held from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. and collected a record amount of food for those in need this holiday ... More ... Winter festival show planned at planetarium for Dec. 21 The planetarium at Williamsville North High School, 1595 Hopkins Road, will be holding “Season of Light,” at 6 and 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 21. This planetarium star show features the customs and traditions of winter festivals of long ago. More ... District accepts $70,000 bid for storm cleanup Board recognizes efforts of emergency responders by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor The storm cleanup efforts continue on Williamsville Central School District grounds with Board of Education approval on Dec. 12 of a $69,850 bid from Scott Lawn Yard, in Sanborn, for tree restoration and removal services. Thomas R. More ...
Youths from around the area gave up their Halloween candy to help feed those in need. Those who sold back the most candy were recently awarded gifts for their generosity. Dr. Michael Foley of Winning Smiles Pediatric Dentistry on Amherst Manor Road held the Got Candy??? contest following Halloween... More ... Public hearing raises question: are village residents anti-development? by JILL SCHMELZER Reporter The Village Board held a public hearing Monday to discuss rezoning the Stereo Advantage warehouse building at 56 S. Union Road from residential to commercial. The purpose of the rezoning would be so Paul Iskalo of Iskalo Development could build a Class “A” office building at 56 and 52 S. Union wit... More ...
Natalie Bucholtz, 7, and Sydney, 10, help arrange their grandfather’s holiday miniature display in his Arend Avenue home. Ed and Pat Bucholtz, not pictured, said the scenery is more than 60 years old and features a farm, park and village. More ... Library trustees resign Robert H. Miller, the President of the Amherst Public Library Trustees, and John P. Robshaw, the trustee secretary, will be resigning Dec. 31 after 12 years of service. The past dozen years at the Amherst Public Library have been a period of development and growth which the facilities have provide... More ...
by JILL SCHMELZER Reporter In the Sept. 27, 1978 edition of The Amherst Bee, an article titled “Parents, mayor unhappy with station’s disrepair,” spoke of the dilapidated Lehigh Valley railroad station on South Long Street in Williamsville. The terminal was built in 1896 but fell into disrepair after it stopped operations. More ... Community News The Amherst Kiwanis Club has changed it’s meeting place and will now meet at the Eagle House Restaurant at 5578 Main St., Williamsville each Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. Prospective members are welcome. Kiwanis is an international community service organization whose primary focus is to serve... More ... Amherst / Williamsville Library News The following event will be held at Williamsville Library, located at 5571 Main St. in Williamsville. For more information, call 632-6176. PINT SIZE PICASSOS will be offered at 11 a.m. Saturdays, Jan. 6 and 20 for ages 6 and up. More ... Library Hours Main Library at Audubon 350 J. J. Audubon Parkway 689-4922 10 a.m.-9 p.m. More ... Village of Williamsville meeting schedule The following events will take place at Village Hall, 5565 Main St. in Williamsville. For more information, call the clerk’s office at 632-4120. HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20. VILLAGE OFFICES will close at noon Friday, Dec. More ... |
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