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Local matchmaker to star in A&E reality show by ELIZABETH TAUFA Reporter 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 ...
Cristina Freyre married Jeffrey D. Batt in an afternoon ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006 at St. Michael the Archangel Church in Greenwich, Conn. The Rev. Michael Moynihan officiated. The bride is the daughter of Nancy N. and Eneas P. Freyre of Greenwich. The groom is the son of Michele P. and Pa... More ...
Judy and Marshall Biber of Elma announce the engagement of their daughter, Allyson Biber, to Brian LaRuffa, son of Maryjane and Joseph LaRuffa of Lockport. Miss Biber is a 1994 Iroquois Central High School graduate. She received her bachelor's degree in psychology from Geneseo State College in 199... More ...
Patricia Kenney of Tonawanda and John M. Anderson of Cooper City, Fla., announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelli Marie Anderson, to Christopher Scott Fornasiero, son of Barbara Perry-Labovitz of Hallandale, Fla., and Ray Fornasiero of Williamsville. More ...
Merrie and Arnie Hammel of Shepherd, Mich., announce the engagement of their daughter, Laurie Hammel, to Eric Kuper, son of Deborah and Michael Kuper of Clarence Center. Miss Hammel is a 1995 graduate of Shepherd High School. She received a bachelor's degree in math and French horn performance in ... More ...
Diane and Joe Muhlbauer of Lackawanna and Judy and Wayne Taneff of Orchard Park announce the engagement of their daughter, Tina Taneff, to Mike Michalowski, son of Barbara and Dan Mc- Cormack of Angola and the late Michael Michalowski. Miss Taneff is a 1999 graduate of West Seneca West High School... More ...
Debra and Michael Lafferty of West Seneca announce the engagement of their daughter, Bethany Lafferty, to Michael Mazur, son of Mary and Phillip Mazur of Angola. Miss Lafferty is a 2001 West Seneca West graduate. She received her bachelor's degree in economics in 2005 from the University at Buffal... More ...
Deborah J. and Donald F. Lee Jr. of Buffalo announce the engagement of their daughter, Christina M. Lee, to Terrence J. Riehle, son of Barbara Jo and Terrence G. Riehle of West Seneca. Miss Lee is a 2000 graduate of Hutch Tech High School. She received her bachelor's degree in interior design from... More ...
Ruth and Carl Hirsch of Williamsville celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with a family celebration at Brennan's Restaurant in Williamsville. Carl Hirsch married the former Ruth Metzler on Feb. 14, 1942 at St. Patrick Church in Java Center, N. Y. More ... Vows renewal marks couple's 60th anniversary Cecilia L. and Roman J. Lesniak of Williamsville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a vows renewal ceremony at St. Stanislaus Church and a brunch at Shanghai Red's on Feb. 11. Roman Lesniak married the former Cecilia Jarzynski on Feb. 12, 1947 at St. Stanislaus Church. More ...
Isla Mujeres CHRISTINE HICKS- USTA Travel "…formerly belonging to the great Maya federation… has many archaeological remains." If that isn't enough of a pedigree, there's more to this spit of an island in Quintana Roo (a provincial name I always associate as a relative of Kanga - which is what happens when you're brought up on A.A. Milne)... More ...
by JILL SCHMELZER Reporter Williamsville residents Evan Pease and Peter Williams started 3C Multimedia, a video production company, after graduating from the University at Buffalo in 2006. Pease and Williams, both Williamsville South High School graduates, had a desire to pursue careers in the film industry. More ... Benefit for pool safety seeks donations Lexi's Legacy, a benefit in honor of 2-year-old Alexis Marie Scalzi, who passed away in 2006, will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 15 at Samuel's Grande Manor, 8750 Main St., Clarence. The event will focus on pool safety awareness and raise money to purchase pool alarms for the community. More ... In the Military Army second Lt. Joseph P. McGovern has graduated from the Army Basic Officer Leader Course at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. He is the son of Sharon McGovern of East Amherst and a 2002 graduate of St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute. McGovern also received his bachelor's degree from the U.S. Military... More ... Lenten lecture series set Catholic parishes in the northern suburbs will sponsor the annual Lenten Lecture Series at 7:30 p.m. the first five Mondays of Lent. The theme is "Understanding the Beatitudes in Today's World." Monday, Feb. 26 - "Blessed are the clean of heart for they shall see God" will be discussed at St. Jo... More ... St. Gregory the Great to hold Lenten evening St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church will hold a special event, titled "A Lenten Evening" at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 1 at 200 St. Gregory Court, Williamsville. Lent is a six-week period of prayer, fasting, almsgiving and penance in preparation for Easter. The event will feature The Rev. Joseph Gat... More ... UB Lenten Project collects goods for charity University at Buffalo Lenten Project 2007: The Newman Center at UB is sponsoring a collection of goods for Catholic Charities South Buffalo Food Pantry. The Rev. J. Patrick Keleher will provide tours of St. Joseph Cathedral, 50 Franklin St., Buffalo at 11:45 a.m. Sunday, March 4. Mass will follow ... More ... SENIOR NEWS The following events will take place at the Amherst Center for Senior Services, 350 John James Audubon Parkway. For more information, call 636-3059. Valentine Dinner will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14. Health Insurance Options will be presented at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15 in activity... More ...
by JILL SCHMELZER Reporter Amherst author Larry Beahan has completed his fourth book, "Adirondack Pulp Fiction," which is available now in stores. The 73-year-old author said that like his other three books, the tales are set in the Adirondack Mountains where his father grew up. More ... Eagle Scouts' projects encompass meaning of the rank Troop 440 of St. Gregory the Great in Williamsville recently had four members achieve the rank of Eagle. Brandon Beckinghausen, Peter Krysztof, Matthew Nesper and Stephen Wolff passed the Eagle Boards of Review in November 2006 to obtain the Eagle rank. Their achievements will be recognized at an ... More ... Troop 504 earns Bronze Award Troop 504, of the Hopkins - Country Parkway Service Unit, has earned their Bronze Award. They have spent the last two years working on various projects and badges including their final project, which was a personal care collection, for Vive La Casa. More ... Girl Scout jazz combo to perform at Riviera Theatre A Girl Scout Jazz Combo, consisting of seven Scouts from Western New York, will be special guest performers at the fifth annual "Women of Jazz by Women of Jazz" event. The night will feature the all female band "Ladies First Big Band" at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16 at the Riviera Theatre, located at 67... More ... Area woman collects antique valentines by JILL SCHMELZER Reporter Williamsville resident Angela Cooke started collecting old valentine cards about three years ago. The collector got her start while at an auction at an old farmhouse in Clarence. "I had no intention of buying valentines," Cooke said, but noted she was intrigued by the age and history of the car... More ... Church News The Rev. Joseph D. Popiglia has been appointed pastor of St. Benedict Parish in Eggertsville by Bishop Edward Kmiec. Rev. Popiglia has served in the Iraqi war, was pastor of Holy Cross and St. Patrick parishes in Salamanca, N.Y. and has previously served as parochial vicar of Nativity of Our Lord ... More ...
The Rotary Club of Williamsville will host its seventh annual Wine and Dessert Gala from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16 at the Protocol Banquet Facility, 6766 Transit Road. Pictured are chairman Mike Sirianno, left, Rotary Club President Jim Pawlicki and owner of New Trend Furniture John Schwegler. More ...
UB students travel, provide dental aid by ELIZABETH TAUFA Reporter What do you do if you have a toothache? You call a dentist, make an appointment and receive the necessary attention. But what if you didn't have that option? What if a dentist were nowhere to be found? What if you had never even been to a dentist? More ...
Melissa Goodman, 9, wanted to do something nice for somebody. When she was 7, she decided to donate her hair to Locks of Love. Two years later, Melissa had her hair cut 11 inches and donated it to Locks of Love. Melissa is a fourth-grader at Heritage Heights Elementary school. More ...
Timely Hints for a Healthy Lifestyle Roswell Park seeks Team Cure Challengers If walking under gray winter skies has prompted some people to search for a more inspiring fitness outlet, they can now do so in a sunnier clime. Roswell Park Cancer Institute is seeking adults ages 18 and older to participate in its Team Cure Californi... More ...
Is your garden in style? Tips and trends for 2007 Each year, new gardening trends emerge, fueling more than 83 percent of American households to participate in lawn and garden activities, according to a recent survey by a leading gardening association. More ... |
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