Business News
      Diversified Services, LLC will present three seminars from April 23-24 at 17 Limestone Drive, Suites 5 and 6. Each program begins at 7 p.m.
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Business News
      Jeffrey J. Kelly recently joined the Amherst office of Ted Cadwallader, a branch of Ameriprise Financial, as a personal financial adviser. The office is located at 2390 N. Forest Road, Suite 1.
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Patience is key when dealing with storm-damaged trees
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
      A typical spring in Western New York is abundantly green as trees bud and flourish. This year residents will need to play a waiting game to see if the trees on their property survived the October 2006 storm. Ken Re of Russell's Tree and Shrub Farm said residents need to be patient.
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Raugh named national director at Bally Total Fitness
      Bally Total Fitness has promoted Robbie Raugh of Williamsville to national director for group exercise within the corporate fitness services team. In her expanded position, Raugh will draw from her 25 years of experience at Bally to develop and manage all aspects of the company's nationwide fitnes...
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Sabres tickets to be auctioned at Bids for Kids
      Outback Steakhouse, Amherst location, will cater the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Northtowns largest fundraiser of the year, Bids for Kids. The event is from 5:30 to 11 p.m. Friday, April 27 at the Knights of Columbus, 775 Erie Ave., North Tonawanda.
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Business News
      The Independent Insurance Agents' Association of WNY Inc. will hold a meeting at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, May 2 at Fanny's Restaurant, 3500 Sheridan Drive. The topic will be "What is my Agency Worth." The keynote speaker will be Michael J. Fletcher, vice president with Hales & Company, an investm...
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Meetings
      Naturally Chiropractic hosts fundraiser The fifth annual "Boat of Hope Fundraiser" will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday , May 6 at Naturally Chiropractic, 5759 Main St., Williamsville. The event will benefit "Hope Chest Dragon Boat Team," a nonprofit breast cancer group. At the event...
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UB professor named to President's National Mathematics Advisory Panel
      Douglas H. Clements of Williamsville and a University at Buffalo professor, who has spent his career ensuring that underrepresented children's potential to learn math does not go unrealized, has been named a member of the President's National Mathematics Advisory Panel.
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Tax knowledge: Is a Roth IRA better than a traditional IRA?
      Juan Zhou, a financial services associate with Prudential Insurance Company of America and a registered representative with Pruco Securities LLC, explains the differences between a traditional IRA and a Roth IRA. The traditional IRA is a tax-deferred retirement product that permits individuals to ...
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Doctor offers three cataract implants to fit person's needs
by JILL SCHMELZER East Aurora Editor
      Cataracts and astigmatism cloud and blur vision. Up until this point, people with cataracts could have surgery to correct only their distance vision, and people with astigmatism could only correct the problem with glasses or contacts. Nowadays, new technology allows for people with cataracts and ...
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People in the News
      Priscilla F. White of East Amherst has been named assistant vice president, compliance officer for Waterford Village Bank. Formerly a senior auditor for a large area savings bank, she brings more than 10 years of banking experience and holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from Fred...
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Business News
      Diversified Services, LLC will present "Community and Government Resources for Families with Young Children with Developmental Delays, Disabilities and Special Needs," at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 19 at 17 Limestone Drive, Suites 5 and 6, Williamsville. Pre-registration is required. Call 871-9883, ex...
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