Virginia Tech massacre hits close to home
Williamsville artist's daughter tells dad: 'There was a shooting - I'm fine'
by KIMBERLY M. KARCHER Editor
For Gustavo Glorioso, Monday morning started as it did every week. He was busy teaching at Franklin Middle School in Kenmore and awaiting his usual morning phone call from his daughter, Asha, a freshman engineering student at Virginia Tech. More ...
Third Democrat plans run for Town Board
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
"Amherst can do better," town resident Mark Manna said about his decision to run for Amherst Town Board as a Democrat. Involved with several development proposals, Manna said he wants to use his experience to serve the public. "I have done a lot of work with Amherst residents in their fight for s... More ...
Military in miniature
Jack Mansour, 9, of Snyder, inspects a display of model military aircraft Sunday at the Knights of Columbus hall on Union Road, Cheektowaga. More ...
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Fans catch rare Sabres appearance at Pepsi Center
by ELIZABETH TAUFA Reporter
While tickets to Buffalo Sabres games have been elusive this season, fans have found a way to get their in-person Sabres fix. Sabres practice sessions have, throughout the season, been peppered with fans hoping to catch an up-close glimpse of their favorite players and maybe even an autograph. More ...
A turning point in the career of psychologist Dr. Kenneth Condrell came when he was doing what he loves - helping youths. Working with neglected and deprived young boys through a program at the University at Michigan, Condrell said it was during that experience that he decided he wanted to work i... More... |
The college community at Virginia Tech is still responding to the massacre that took place Monday morning, in the sense that officials are answering questions as to why it happened. The first question was, why wasn't the school put on lockdown sooner? And the second was, why weren't students notif... More... |
Once again Mayor Mary Lowther has placed her political party before the good and welfare of the Village. When past Mayor Hazlet of the Vision Party appointed myself, a member of the Harmony Party, to the position of deputy mayor it was unprecedented. 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, April 6 + A dog was attacked by an unknown animal in the back yard of a Chateau ... 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... |
Robert B. Howard, Jr., 91, of Williamsville, the first African-American firefighter, lieutenant, captain, and commissioner for the Buffalo Fire Department, died Thursday, April 12, 2007, in the Center for Hospice & Palliative Care in Cheektowaga. Born in Barnesville, Ga., his family moved to Chat... More... |
Maple West Elementary School fourth grade pupils, JP Rehak, left, Laura Piazza and Sydney Wile, are "Reading Up a Storm" in the school hallway during a program on Friday. The pupils, originally scheduled to be on spring break from April 11-13, had to make up days because of the October storm. The ... More... |
Longtime Sabres play-by-play announcer Rick Jeanneret said it is hard to go anywhere these days without a Sabres fan approaching him for an autograph - and he wouldn't have it any other way. More... |
Even though the weather is less than springlike, it's time once again for the Amherst Symphony Orchestra's spring concert, which will be held at 7 p.m. More... |
Art league to exhibit at Amherst Museum The Amherst Museum, 3755 Tonawanda Creek Road, will host the Spring Members' Exhibit of the Fine Art League of Buffalo from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday through May 13. More... |
Thursday, April 19 THE DINING ROOM, presented by the Amherst Players, through April 21, the Harlem Road Community Center, 4255 Harlem Road, Snyder. Amherst; $. 7:30 p.m. April 21 performance is sold out. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, presented by Niagara University Theatre, through April 29, Leary ... More... |
wed. 18 A Rainbow Journey: The Harold Arlen Story World premiere musical about the illustrious Buffalo-born composer, Harold Arlen. Opens 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 18 with performances running 7 p.m. Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. More... |
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. More... |
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