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Moslow ends career after eight years as chief
by Jessica L. Finch
Associate Editor
More than half of his life has been spent as a member of the Amherst Police Department, but that will end on July 9 when Chief John Moslow, 56, retires. More ...
Town restarts Rensch Road rezoning procedure
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
Residents of Rensch Road told the Amherst Town Board on Monday that its lack of efficiency is costing them money. When the board voted to rescind its vote to rezone 13 parcels on Rensch Road, following a lawsuit by the University at Buffalo last month, some of the residents found themselves with two homes. More ...
School resource officer approved for Sweet Home
by DAVID F. SHERMAN Managing Editor
The concept of having a school resource officer on duty in an Amherst institution is one step closer to reality. The Amherst Town Board Monday night approved a resolution to loan a full-time police officer to the Sweet Home Central School District. The full cost of salary and benefits for the officer - for 10 months - will be covered by the district. More ...
Storm survivor
Catherine Street homeowner Herman Seitz applies a coat of stain and preservative to a bear carving created from a tree damaged by the October storm. The carving was done by chain saw artists Rick and Judy Pratt. More ...
Millard Fillmore Suburban reaches halfway mark
Emergency room volume increases
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
To the untrained eye one might wonder how Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital's reconstruction project will be completed in just four short months but President Christopher Lane says it will happen. The 128,000-square-foot expansion in front of the hospital stands as a two-story maze with open walls, dirt-covered floors and poles indicating where rooms will be. More ...
East grad begins movie career
2003, Alyssa Hill headed south to the North Carolina School of the Arts to pursue a degree in art direction. As Hill's education progressed, she became interested in production design for film and began interning, gaining experience on movie sets, including a 2006 production in Buffalo called "Poultrygeist. More...
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Place a moratorium on creating committees
Supervisor Satish Mohan said at Monday's work session that he never knew the town had a Citizens Advisory Committee on Privacy. He claims he doesn't know about it yet it was formed on Jan. 16, a meeting that he attended. Council Member Dan Ward was the first to make an appointment to the committee on Monday - six months later. More...
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On Tuesday, June 19, the voters of the Village of Williamsville will have a clear choice. It is for dedicated, hard-working committed individuals who will stay for their full terms. It is time to say no to the chaos started by the Vision Party. More...
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(Editors note: The Bee's police blotter is a sampling of unusual, sometimes humorous calls received by the police department. It is not intended to be a complete record of all incidents reported.) Friday, May 25 + On Niagara Falls Boulevard six youths were riding shopping carts down a hill and refused to leave when the manager of the store asked them to. More...
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(Editor's note: Call The Bee at 632-0390 and record a one-minute comment on our Bee Heard line. It gives readers an opportunity to comment quickly and candidly on items of local or regional interest. Callers do not have to identify themselves and no callers' names will be used. More...
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Robert C. Austin, a retired vice-president of Strate Welding Supply Co. in Buffalo, died Saturday, May 26, 2007 in St. Petersburg, Fla. Mr. Austin resided in Williamsville from 1969 to 1989. Born in Gouverneur, N.Y., he attended high school in Gouverneur and Oswego State Teachers College. More...
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Flotilla 33, Buffalo is presenting America's Boating Course from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 16 at St. Patrick's Church Hall, 1395 George Urban Blvd., Cheektowaga. This general boating course meets New York State education requirements for jet-ski operation and qualifies youth, ages 10 to 18 to legally operate a conventional vessel alone on New York State waters. More...
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Gymboree Play & Music of Williamsville with Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation will hold a charity lemonade stand to raise money for childhood cancer research from 12 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 10 at the Gymboree site, 8012 Transit Road, Premier SteinMart Plaza. Call 565-9261. More...
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NAMI to hold meeting at St. Paul's Church The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill in Buffalo and Erie County will hold its monthly educational meeting for families with a mentally ill loved one at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 14 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 4007 Main St. The family support group will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 27. For more information, call 832-4035. More...
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Polish celebration Polish heritage will be celebrated this weekend when the fifth annual Polish Heritage Festival takes place Friday through Sunday, June 8-10 at the Agri-Center at The Fairgrounds, 5820 South Park Ave., Hamburg. More...
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Grand-slam comedy Kaleidoscope Theatre Productions will be taking theatregoers out to the ballgame with the comedy "Rounding Third," June 8-23 at the Marie Maday Theatre at Canisius College. More...
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For freshness, quality and everyday reasonable prices, Ettaro's Italian Desserts is the place to go. Conveniently located in Amherst, Ettaro's offers a variety of freshly baked mouthwatering Italian cookies, pastries, pies and cakes. The bakery specializes in catering for weddings, showers, business and social gatherings and holiday parties. More...
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- LEGAL NOTICE - Publication Notice of Organization of Limited Liability Company 1. Name of the Limited Liability Company is Dogs Rule LLC. 2. More...
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