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SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS - Amherst Kiwanis Club President-elect Jane Cushman presents scholarships to the 2007 honorees, from left to right: Stephanie Mulhern, Mary Lang and Susan Song. More ...
Board president 'rides off into sunset' by DAVID F. SHERMAN Managing Editor Sweet Home School Board President Michael Morrow capped his 10 years of service to the district by placing a cowboy hat on his head, thus fulfilling part of his lifelong dream. "I always wanted to be a cowboy, and this is my form of graduation," he said. "So just like in my own western movie, I w... More ... Accusations, recount mar village election by ELIZABETH TAUFA Reporter Village Vision Party candidate Mary E. Lowther was elected mayor of the Village of Williamsville in results tabulated late Tuesday night. The count provided by the village administrator's office Tuesday was Lowther with 388 votes and Harmony Party challenger Brian Geary with 382 votes. More ...
... GET SET, GO - Competitors in the 12th annual St. Greg's Great Race take off from the start line during Friday's 5K run. More than 1,000 people took part in the race. Following the run and walk, participants and spectators took part in a post race party at St. Gregory's Church. More ...
by RICK AHRENS Intern "Amazing events in the world have increased awareness of PTSD," said Dr. Gayle Beck, professor of psychology at the University at Buffalo. More ...
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor A Rotary member in chapters across the world, Pravin D. Suchak, has been selected to serve as district governor for 75 chapters in the United States and Canada. "I will bring a lot of ideas to help the district and bring a unique perspective," Suchak said. More ... Re-Tree WNY asks FEMA for extension by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor Jeremy Sayers, a certified arborist for The Tree Doctor, believes the October storm-damaged trees should not be cut down immediately. He said a lot depends on whether the tree will survive or not - the species, the amount of canopy damaged, the shape the tree was in before the storm, how strong ... More ... Holiday affects Bee deadlines The observance of Independence Day will affect deadlines for Bee Group Newspapers. Editorial material must be received no later than 5 p.m. Thursday, June 28. Classified advertising must be placed by 3 p.m. Friday, June 29. The Bee will be delivered by U.S. Mail one day earlier than normal next ... More ... Community News The Suburban Women's Club of Buffalo has named the officers for 2007-08: President Nancy Shaffer; First Vice President Christina Sonne-Noe; Second Vice President Patricia Schuse; Recording Secretary Joyce Bochmann; Corresponding Secretary Beverly Anker; Treasurer Rosemary Green; and Advisor Jea... More ...
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor Slamming into a wall at 120 miles per hour, Altimiz Patterson was in bad shape, - in fact, he was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. It was Sept. 5, 1994, and the Alabama native was serving in the U.S. Army in Germany. He had been driving on the autobahn, a highway where there was no po... More ... Warning from UB police Persons posing as University at Buffalo students have been reported in Amherst and Cheektowaga soliciting door-to-door donations under false pretenses. More ...
ON THE MOVE - Rich Products recently donated a wheelchair-accessible van to Aspire that will be utilized to transport individuals with developmental and related disabilities to and from their jobs, various appointments, social and recreational outings, as well as Aspire's day programs. The van w... More ... Board discusses parks, pools, creek by ELIZABETH TAUFA Reporter Parks and pools were the topics of discussion at the Williamsville Village Board work session on Monday night. Mayor Mary Lowther informed the board of a cleanup and idea session that will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday at Garrison Park. More ...
INDUCTION - Rep. Thomas Reynolds, R-Amherst, center, was inducted into the volunteer civilian auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force's New York Wing, Civil Air Patrol, on June 5. Present at the induction were Lt. Col. More ... Senior Citizens Foundation officers named The Board of Directors of the Amherst Senior Citizens Foundation Inc., at its annual meeting on June 21, elected the following Amherst residents as new officers and directors and also re-elected board members for a second term. More ...
Erie County Clerk Kathleen C. Hochul was recently joined by Erie County Legislator Thomas A. Loughran to recognize the success of the inaugural Satellite Auto Bureau in Amherst. More ... Reynolds: Get your act together Rep. Thomas M. Reynolds, R-Amherst, voted to delay by 17 months the requirement for U.S. citizens to have a passport for re-entering the country when traveling from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean or Bermuda. The amendment passed, 379-45, as part of the appropriations bill funding the Department of... More ...
A TEAM EFFORT - This past Memorial Day, the Badding Bros. Farm hosted a Sahlen's hot dog sale to benefit research and patient care at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. From left to right are: Jamie Badding, Barbara Owcarz, Patrick Owcarz, Charles Badding Jr., Melanie Badding and Paula Clark. More ...
PAGEANT CONTESTANT - Amherst High School senior Bianca M. Wells, 18, has been accepted to participate in the Miss New York USA Pageant, to be held Nov. 23-25 in Albany. The Snyder resident was named prom queen at the May 19th prom and is a National Honor Society member. She has appeared in produ... More ...
Buffalo General Hospital recently named Sanjay Chadha of East Amherst vice president of ambulatory services and business development. Chadha will be responsible for providing leadership, direction and support for the growth and development of multiple service lines while supporting and advancing ... More ... Northwestern University study supports 'for sale by owner' Robyn Sansone, owner of www.WNYbyOwner.com, said a recent study supports the ability of homeowners to sell their property without using an agent. She said a study conducted by two Northwestern University economists supports that homeowners reap significant financial rewards when selling on their ... More ... Ryan Homes, Hunt partner to offer new incentive Through a partnership between Ryan Homes and Hunt ERA, home buyers can live in a new Ryan Home without the stress of selling their existing home. When purchasing a new home through Ryan Homes, Hunt can "guarantee the sale of the buyer's existing home. More ... Library News The following events will be held at the Williamsville Library, 5571 Main St. Registration is required for all programs. For more information, call 632-6176. Story Time with Miss Beth, 10:30 a.m. Mondays for toddlers and 11:30 a.m. Fridays for ages 3 to 5. More ... Volunteer opportunities at the library High school students looking for an opportunity to start their community service early can volunteer at the Audubon Library. The library, located at 350 John James Audubon Parkway in Amherst, will be hosting a Scholastic Book Fair Monday, July 23 through Friday, July 27. Volunteers are needed to ... More ... Air National Guard Band to play at Island Park The Village of Williamsville will host the Air National Guard Band of the Mid Atlantic in a free concert at 7 p.m. Monday, July 2 in Island Park. The event will be held rain or shine and will feature a mix of patriotic, popular and light classical repertoire. More ... Sandpainting demo set Mitchell Silas will share his knowledge of the the healing art of Din© Sandpainting at 7 p.m. Monday, July 2 at the Amherst Baha'i Center, 2218 Kensington Ave. between Main Street and Harlem Road in Amherst. Silas is a full-blooded Navajo, born and raised on the Navajo Reservation. More ...
Eleven Cub Scouts recently completed the requirements for their respective religious emblems and received their medals at SS. Peter and Paul Church from Rev. Jerry Kopec. Earning the Parvuli Dei Medal were: Michael Barcomb, Brandon Blatz, Jason Brick, Scott Conway, Jacob Di Stasio, James Di Stasi... More ... Garden Walk set for Snyder, Cleve Hill The fifth annual Garden View, covering parts of Snyder and Cleve Hill, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 8. The event is being held by the Harlem, Kensington, Cleveland Community Association. Maps for the tour of gardens will be at the corner of Kensington and Hamilton Drive, one... More ... |
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