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Out of the Past 125 Years Ago Feb. 15, 1883 It is reported that the Massachusetts Legislature will adopt Governor Butler's recommendation that the experiment be tried of permitting women to participate in municipal elections. Winter is on the home stretch. More ... 2008 Congressional Art Competition seeks student submissions The 2008 Congressional Art Competition is under way. Rep. Thomas M. Reynolds, R-Amherst, encourages high school students from across Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, and Wyoming counties to participate and make submissions. More ...
Asset No. 4 of the 40 Development Asset Framework is Caring Community. A caring community is one in which children feel that their neighbors support them, encourage them and care about them. In an effort to determine if Amherst really is a caring community, students were asked to express why they ... More ...
The Western New York Chapter of The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners has awarded the Nurse Practitioner of the Year Award for 2007 to Beverly Ann Shipe. Shipe works in the Sweet Home Central School District and has organized in-service training for the nurses in her school an... More ... New committee proves bone of contention with Village Board by ELIZABETH TAUFA Reporter A new committee to provide volunteers for village events has been established by the Village of Williamsville. A mission statement and members were approved by board members at Monday night's meeting, though not unanimously on several counts. More ...
Volunteers needed for 'assemble line' by KIMBERLY M. KARCHER Clarence Editor Five years ago Ann Hoffman, director of recreation at Tennyson Court, had an idea for a daily activity that would give the residents something different to do. More ...
Buffalo Skee Club by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor In a downtown Buffalo office five men did their part to take the branch of a faltering insurance company to respectable levels. When their work was done, they left, one by one. But the bond they formed in that office has never faltered. More ... ECC offers wedding planning course Erie Community College has partnered with the Wedding Planning Institute to offer classes for individuals interested in the wedding planning industry. The classes are from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at ECC's North Campus, 6205 Main St., Williamsville, starting March 4. More ... Mill Middle School names honor roll Mill Middle School has named the following students to the honor roll for the second quarter of the 2007-08 school year: Grade 5 Jordan Ackerman, Maxwell Battistoni, Antonina Berezowska, Amar Bhala, Olivia Binda, Kimberly Brace, Amanda Braniecki, Brenden Bratton, Daniel Brodzik, Francesca Bubb,... More ... Canisius High School names honor students The following Amherst residents, attending Canisius High School, have been named to the honor roll for the second quarters of the 2007-08 school year: Grade 9 Elias Abou-Jaoudec, G. More ... Williamsville students named finalists in scholarship competition Ten students from the Williamsville Central School District have been named finalists in the 2008 National Merit Scholarship Competition. More ... Honor Roll St. Mary's High School in Lancaster recently announced the students who have achieved first honors roll for the second quarter of the 2007-2008 school year: seniors, Brittany Carleton, Cassandra Carleton, Douglas Robinson, Robert Hamilton, and Leonardo Storniolo; junior, Kathryn Hamilton and fres... More ... Session set for potential school board members The Erie County Association of School Boards will hold a seminar titled, "Anybody ever tell you you'd make a great school board member?" The informal discussion will open dialogue to anyone who has been asked the question or wondered it themselves. The event offers the opportunity to learn more a... More ...
SPIN-A-THON - Linda Ziolkowski takes part in Saturday's Spin-A-Thon, which raised more than $12,000 for the American Cancer Society, at the Wehrle Drive location of Gold's Gym. The 12-hour event raised funds through the riders, who collected pledges for the hours they spent spinning. The event ran ... More ... Pinewood Derby Day set by KIMBERLY M. KARCHER Clarence Editor Camping, crafts, citizenship, sports and service are all fun parts of being a Cub Scout, according to, Mark Percy, assistant cub scout master for Cub Scout Pack 92 from St. Mary's School of Swormville. More ... Pack 444 derby winners named Amherst's Cub Scout Pack 444 held its annual Pinewood Derby Race on Jan. 26 and had several heats with first-, second- and third-place winners. Winners were: Ethan Duffy, finishing in first place, and Jacob Janish, in second place, for the Tigers. In the Wolf Den, Eric Silverberg took first place... More ... Woman robbed in garage After parking her car in a garage in the 400 block of Allenhurst Road, a woman was confronted by a man brandishing a handgun. Amherst police described the man as being very short. He approached the woman at approximately 6 p.m. Saturday as she exited her car. More ... Amherst woman charged with DWI An Amherst woman was arrested by Erie County Sheriff's deputies after she reportedly caused a three-car accident on Route 33 in Buffalo on Saturday. More ...
The Amherst Police Department has named its 2007 Merit Award recipients for the second half of the year. The following five officers were recognized by Chief John C. Askey in a ceremony on Feb. 19: Officer Brian Kern was recognized for the following incident, as reported by the department. At ab... More ... Transit Road Middle School posts honor roll The following Transit Road Middle School students have been named to the honor roll for the second quarter of the 2007-08 school year: Grade 5 Samuel Adams, Joseph Adcock, Christian Aguilar, Christian Aichinger, Lauren Anderson, Sara Armstrong, Alyssa Arno, Erikka Arno, Adam Bargnesi, Austin Ba... More ... Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center hosting conference Communication is the foundation of human interaction. Literacy, as a component of communication is a necessary life skill for child and adult alike. Educational, social, and vocational success is influenced by an individual's literacy status. Our ability to read and communicate is a functional ri... More ... Heim Middle School posts honor roll The following Heim Middle School students have been named to the honor roll for the second quarter of the 2007-08 school year: Grade 5 Carly, Abbott; Vincent, Adelizzio; Basim, Ahmad; Tiana, Andrews; Meagan, Barry; John, Becht; Kimberlyn, Belle; Justin, Benton; Shruti, Bidani; Marchelle, Brooks... More ...
OFFICERS - Firematic and administrative leaders of the Getzville Fire Company were formally installed Saturday night. From left, Tony DiBlasi, recording secretary; Jim Goss, president; Dan Hartman Sr., treasurer; Kevin Volz; vice president; and Irv Isenberg, chief. Photo by Jim Smerecak Purchase co... More ... |
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