October storm
Town bills $22.6 million to FEMA
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
The Town of Amherst will be sending the Federal Emergency Management Agency a bill for $22.6 million from the October storm, Supervisor Satish Mohan said. Of that, the federal government will pay 75 percent, and the other 25 percent will be paid by New York State. More ...
Attention Print Subscribers
Get your access to The Amherst Bee Online free with your current subscription!
Attention Subscribers -- Get your access to TheAmherst Bee Online!
1. Click on "Subscribe" listed under "Services" on left side of page.
2. Click on "PRINT and ONLINE" button.
3. Fill out the form including mailing information regardless of type of subscription.
4... More ...
Mayor looks for funds to 'ReGreen the Village'
by JILL SCHMELZER Reporter
Williamsville Mayor Mary Lowther has suggested the village institute a "ReGreen the Village" fund, which would go toward reforesting areas where trees had to be chopped down after the October storm. More ...
Giddyup
Five-year-old Annie Brush of Amherst poses atop her steed during the annual Winterfest held Sunday in Glen Park, Williamsville. More ...
Kindel sites Mohan as reason for not seeking GOP endorsement
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
Seeking his seventh term on the Amherst Town Board, Council Member Bill Kindel said he will run without the endorsement of the town's Republican party. "My decision to run as an independent is based upon my belief that the values I hold are in direct conflict with the values that our Republican su... More ...
Richard Hemann is so inspired by his friend Marian Dye that he wanted to acknowledge her 101st birthday in a special way. Dye was born Feb. 10, 1906 as Marian Miller in Williamsville and grew up on Eagle Street. She has lived most of her life in the village. More... |
The problem of finding funding for Erie County libraries is not going away anytime soon. Amherst has been fortunate to not see the closure of any of its four libraries - unlike neighboring Cheektowaga, which lost two of its four libraries last year. More... |
In the article "Hospitals, healthcare face uncertain future" (Jan. 24 and 25, Community Outlook), Keaton T. DePriest fails to mention the severe impact a merger of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation and Buffalo General Hospital would have on this area. More... |
(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, Feb. 2 + A Troy View Lane resident called police to report that the neighbor's g... More... |
(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. In the interest of f... More... |
Anne V. Stutz, 86, a retired dispatcher for New York Telephone, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2007, in Harbour Health in Buffalo. Born Anne Ventura in Buffalo, she attended Hutchinson Technical High School. She worked 30 years as a dispatcher at New York Telephone, retiring in 1981. More... |
Two Williamsville North High School students left Friday night's dance in an ambulance following excessive alcohol consumption. Amherst police and Getzville firefighters responded to the school around 9:22 p.m. for a call that two 15-year-old girls were intoxicated. More... |
Days after helping the Indianapolis Colts win Super Bowl XLI, Keith O'Neil, a 1999 Sweet Home High School graduate, still can't believe the experience is over. "I don't think it has really sunk in," O'Neil said in a phone interview last week. "It's funny. I keep reminding myself that the season is... More... |
There's an old saying that you don't have to have a lover on Valentine's Day, you just gotta have love. While this may be true for some, it isn't for Patti Novak. "I really do believe that people shouldn't be alone - that they should be together," said Patti Novak, owner and operator of Buffalo ... More... |
Center to present concert on Valentine's Day The Center for the Arts at the University at Buffalo will host the Legends of Motown starring The Temptations and The Marvelettes at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14 in the Mainstage Theatre located at the center on North Campus. For $49.50 and $39.50 ticke... More... |
Thursday, Feb. 15 AIR HEART, written and performed by Mara Neimanis, presented by Theatre Plus, through Feb. 17, the Alleyway Theatre's Main Street Cabaret, 672 Main St., Buffalo; $ 852-2600 CROSSINGS, 11th annual International Women's Film Festival, Thursdays through March 1, the Market A... More... |
Can two divorced men share an apartment without driving each other crazy? Find out when Rocking Horse Productions presents the American comedy classic "The Odd Couple," from Feb. 16-25 at the Lancaster Opera House, 21 Central Ave., Lancaster. More... |
Timothy M. Keller has been named as managing director of Metlife's Greater Buffalo Agency, located at 150 Essjay Road, Suite 100, Williamsville. He is certified in Long-Term Care, a Life Underwriting Training Council Fellow and is a member of both GAMA and the National Association of Insurance and... More... |
- LEGAL NOTICE - LEGAL NOTICE OF FORMATION OF A PROFESSIONAL LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY Notice of Formation of The Kubiak Law Firm, PLLC, a domestic Professional Limited Liability Company (PLLC). Articles of Organization filed with the New York Secretary of State on January 9, 2007. Office loc... More... |
|
|
RSS Feed
News
