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Out of the Past 125 Years Ago March 1, 1883 Mr. Frank Elliott of Lockport, manufacturer of the Triumph washing machine, is introducing it in Williamsville and has appointed Mr. John Lorish of Getzville as agent. Several testimonials speak in the highest terms of the machine, and recommend it as a first-class ... More ... Volunteers sought for legislator's office Erie County Legislator Edward A. Rath III, R-15th District, is seeking volunteers to assist in his district office at 5500 Main St., in the Village of Williamsville during the week. A number of office needs have been hampered by the budget crisis of 2005. Rath's office is looking for residents wh... More ... Input sought for highway design project The Town of Amherst recently initiated the Context-Sensitive Highway Design Project, a joint effort with the New York State Department of Transportation to study and formulate "context-sensitive" guidance that could be applied by the state and county to the design of future highway construction pr... More ...
SUPERMARKET SWEEP - Mary Ferenczy and her husband, Steve, sprint through Tops Markets on Thursday in an attempt to collect the most merchandise possible in five minutes. More ... Amherst resident receives 'Service to Mankind' award The Western New York and Finger Lakes Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society presented its 2008 Service to Mankind Award to Amherst resident Dr. Michael Cropp at the 16th annual Diamond Ball on Feb. 23 at Samuel's Grande Manor. More ... Village resident charged with DWI The Erie County Sheriff's Office has arrested Roman S. Solecki, 46, of Patrice Terrace, Williamsville, on charges of driving while intoxicated. Deputy John Davis responded to a call at 4:45 a.m. Sunday of a car in a ditch on Goodrich Road in Clarence and found Solecki behind the wheel, attempting... More ...
Williamsville Central Schools Superintendent Howard S. Smith, has been selected to receive the 2008 Award for Excellence as Superintendent of Schools by the Western New York Educational Service Council. Also, Maureen Hart, a first-grade teacher and reading specialist at Dodge Elementary, will rec... More ... Secret Service to present school threat assessment program On Monday, March 10, the U.S. Secret Service Buffalo Field Office will host a seminar on the Safe School initiative. The study, conducted by the Secret Service and the Department of Education, examined school shootings and other school-based attacks. More ... 2008 Entrepreneur Night to be held at Riva's Pizza Feb. 28, 29 Williamsville South High School will hold its 2008 Entrepreneur Night at Riva's Pizza, Wings and Subs on two nights to sponsor two charitable organization. The annual event teaches students about business and marketing. This is the fourth year South has offered the program to students. More ... YES program names Youth Volunteer Award honorees The Amherst Youth Engaged in Services Program will honor a number of youth volunteers at an awards gathering to be held March 5. Nine students will be honored with a special award, President George W. Bush's Volunteer Service Award, given by the President's Council on Service and Civic Participat... More ... Spring workshops planned at Sacred Heart Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart will hold "Soar into Spring" workshops in March for girls in fourth through seventh grade. The workshops will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 8 at the academy, 3860 Main St., between Bailey Avenue and Eggert Road in Eggertsville. More ...
PIECES COMING TOGETHER - The Williamsville Rotary recently donated $2,500 to the Amherst Senior Citizens Foundation to provide a puzzle table and six chairs for the lounge at the Amherst Center for Senior Services. Seated at the table are Mary Ellen Walsh, executive director of Senior Services, wit... More ... American Cancer Society names 'Look Good, Feel Better' trainer The American Cancer Society's Look Good…Feel Better program has appointed Yvette LeClerc as the Western New York area trainer. The Look Good…Feel Better program is a free service for women undergoing active cancer treatment. Through this program, the women learn techniques to restor... More ...
LEADERS - The East Amherst Fire Department installed firematic and administrative officers last Saturday. Pictured from left are Tom Maxian, president; Jim Quigley, chief; Michael Secor, first assistant chief; and Dan Utz, second assistant chief. More ... Short circuit in furnace causes basement fire A Berehaven Drive residence suffered $7,000 in damages on Feb. 19 after an electrical short circuit in the furnace ignited a pile of clothing, Amherst Fire Control reported. Ellicott Creek Fire Company, assisted by Getzville and Brighton fire companies, responded at 2:16 p.m. and arrived at the d... More ... Hampton Inn honored with Lighthouse Award Hampton Inn Buffalo/ Williamsville, a Buffalo Lodging Associates hotel, has earned the Lighthouse Award by Hampton, designating it as one of the international hotel chain's top performing hotels. Located at 5455 Main St., in the Village of Williamsville, Hampton Inn Buffalo/ Williamsville has won... More ... Witness sought to accident that injured teen A 15-year-old girl was crossing Sheridan Drive at Sweet Home Road Saturday evening with a friend when she was struck by a passenger vehicle. Maria Yochelson, of Amherst, was transported by Twin City Ambulance to Erie County Medical Center where she underwent surgery for a broken leg. As of Monday... More ... |
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