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October 17th, 2007
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Car rams house; driver pinned
by DAVID F. SHERMAN Managing Editor
      An Amherst man was rushed to the Erie County Medical Center in critical condition early Tuesday morning after his car left the road and crashed into a house at 1975 Dodge Road, piercing the wall and leaving the vehicle dangling over the edge of the foundation in the basement.
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Holiday Motel closes doors after 50 years
Property sold to Iskalo Development
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
      The Holiday Motel, an icon in the Village of Williamsville, has hosted its last guest. For more than 50 years the motel housed business travelers, vacationers and "regulars," co-owner Pat Riedel said. Whether it was for one night or an extended stay, countless visitors have stayed at the motel o...
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Williamsville South HOMECOMING 2007
     TAGGED - Williamsville South senior Nicole DeSimone is snagged by junior Kelsey Jones during Thursday's powder puff football game. The event was part of homecoming week. For more photos, see page 12. Photo by Joe Eberle Purchase color photos at www.BeeNews.com
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 Local News
•First black nurse recalls discrimination
Eva Noles overcame racism and adversity when she applied to Buffalo City Hospital for nursing school in 1936 and was accepted. It was unheard of for Noles, a 17-year-old black woman, to try to do anything more with her life than be a housekeeper or a cook. More...
•Budget public hearing set for Oct. 22
•Parents acknowledge underage drinking is a real problem in WNY
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 Editorial
•Is racism still an issue?
It's hard to believe that just five decades ago black people had to drink out of different water fountains, attend different schools and couldn't be served at certain restaurants because of the color of their skin. More...
•Spindle items
•Which news will happen first? Skyway, Peace Bridge, Bass Pro
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 Letters to the Editor
•Letters
Gossip is running rampant in schools Last fall my 11-year-old daughter started middle school after six years of bliss in elementary school. Halloween came early that year and with a vengeance as all the little monsters of the school emerged. The very first week of school the viscous gossip began.... More...
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 Police Blotter
•Police Blotter
(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, Oct. 5 • Youths were reported putting tree branches in the road so cars w... More...
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 Bee Heard
•Bee Heard
(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. More...
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 Obituaries
•Evan G. Antoulinakis, chemist
Evan G. Antoulinakis, 34, of Williamsville, died on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 at Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Buffalo, he received a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, a Master of Science degree from the University of Rochester an... More...
•Deaths
•Leroy Bernard Daniels, engineer
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 Education
•On the Campus
Jocelyn Montmarquet has been named to the dean's list at Mercyhurst College for the 2006-07 year. She is the daughter of Jim and Kathy Montmarquet of Amherst. More...
•In the Military
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 Sports
•Sweet Home defeats East, clinch Class A North crown
Sweet Home's 27-16 road win over Williamsville East on Saturday not only improved its record to 7-0, it also clinched the Panthers the Class A North title and a Federation playoff berth. "(Winning a division title) is one of our first goals," said Sweet Home coach John Faller. "If you win that, y... More...
•Town of Amherst golfers excel in final week of regular season
•East girls tennis dominates ECIC doubles
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 Lifestyles
•Amherst alumni honor educators
A lumni associations have a tendency to honor alumni who have become renowned or accomplished after leaving an educational institution. However, the Amherst Central Alumni Foundation has chosen to honor teachers who have helped their students achieve life goals. More...
•Grandmother's wedding prayer book carried by bride
•Bride wears handmade gown, veil
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 What's Going On
•What's Going On
Williamsville Farmer's Market continues The Williamsville Farmer's Market will be held from 8 a.m. to noon every Saturday through Oct. 27 at the Williamsville Water Mill, 56 East Spring St. Locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers will be available. Entertainment this week will be p... More...
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 Entertainment
•Halloween
thurs. 18 Hell House Buffalo - Area premiere of Todd Warfield's interactive Halloween haunted house opens 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18 and continues 7-10:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 745 Main St., second floor, Buffalo; $. More...
•Sinister student body
•Theater
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 Business
•Meetings
IAAP meeting scheduled The Buffalo Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals invites members and guests to find out more about the chapter and the association. More...
•Fitness 19 - only the wallet stays heavy
•Barnes & Noble to open new store on Oct. 24
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 Legal Notices
•Public Notices
- LEGAL NOTICE - NOTICE OF FORMATION OF A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY Fabiatos Properties, LLC has been formed as a limited liability company in New York. The articles of organization were filed with the Secretary of State on the 23rd day of May, 2007. Its office location is Erie County. The Se... More...
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