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Out of the Past 125 Years Ago March 29, 1883 Teachers in the Town of Amherst will undoubtedly be pleased that Supervisor John B. Fiegel will be at Gotwalt's store this week Saturday for the purpose of paying salaries. Yesterday Mr. Chas. Stull met with an accident which might have resulted seriously. More ...
ALMOST SHOW TIME - The Amherst Male Glee Club prepares for its upcoming Red Blazer Varieties show, being held at 7:30 p.m. April 3, 4 and 5 at Amherst High School, 4301 Main St. The photo, from last year's performance, shows members in their legendary red blazers. Pictured left to right, Walter Kaz... More ... Lack of second stymies board reduction proposal by ANDREA KIMBRIEL Reporter A resolution to authorize a public referendum on reducing the size of the Williamsville Village Board from four trustees to two did not come to a vote at the board meeting Monday night. The resolution was brought forward by Trustee Jeffrey Kingsley, but no member seconded the motion. More ...
PURIM PARTY - David Lazerson, known as Dr. Laz, performs a song with University at Buffalo freshman Cameron Popper during the celebration of Purim at the Chabab House of Buffalo on North Forest Road in Amherst. Purim is one of the most joyous holidays on the Jewish calendar. It commemorates a time ... More ... World-renowned poet to participate in poetry, music, dance celebration World-renowned and award-winning poet Nikki Giovanni will appear in the fifth annual Buffalo/Williamsville Poetry, Music, Dance Celebration. More ... ECC North satellite auto bureau closes through March 31 Erie Community College will be upgrading its electrical system, thereby closing the Erie County Auto Bureau Satellite located at ECC North Campus, at Main Street and Youngs Road, through March 31. Customers are encouraged to visit the Cheektowaga Auto Bureau, at 2122 George Urban Blvd. Hours are:... More ...
EASTER EGG - Nicole Van Dusen and her son, Travis, 4, decorate an egg at the Williamsville Library on March 11. The insides of the egg had been blown out prior to its being painted. Photo by Jim Smerecak Purchase color photos at www.BeeNews.com More ...
Village policy in effect Residents and visitors to the Village of Williamsville are asked to turn off their vehicles when not in motion. In April 2007, the Williamsville Village Board passed a no-idle policy for the village. New signs alerting vehicle operators of this policy were recently posted at the Glen Park area. More ... Storm response highlights public-private cooperation (Editor's note: This is the second in a series of articles submitted by the Tree Advisory Committee to provide residents with ongoing information about removal and replacement of trees lost in the October 2006 storm. More ... St. Greg's 'scientists' win district competition St. Gregory the Great had 18 seventh- and eighth-graders compete in the Science Olympiad district competition held recently. More ... Four Dems in the running for Senate endorsement by JESSICA L. FINCH Amherst Associate Editor New York State's 61st Senate seat has been held by a Republican since 1993, so members of the Democratic Committee want to ensure that they endorse the best candidate for the upcoming election, especially since the contest won't involve an incumbent. More ...
EVER SEE THIS BEFORE? - Amherst Middle School students Amani Grant, sixth grade, and Ryan Higgins, seventh grade, sample exotic fruits, provided by Frank Fimano of Melissa's, a produce supplier for Wegmans. The international food tasting presentation was one of 35 seminars planned during the Amhers... More ... Traffic stop uncovers loaded handgun near Boulevard Mall Amherst police have recovered trace amounts of cocaine and a loaded handgun from a vehicle stopped for a traffic infraction. At 10 p.m. Sunday, a sport utility vehicle was stopped for speeding on Niagara Falls Boulevard near the mall. More ... Community News The Town of Amherst Recreation Department's 2008 golf ID cards will be available for purchase on Monday, March 31. A driver's license must be presented at time of purchase to verify residency. A youth's residency can be established with the parent's driver's license, accompanied by the child's to... More ...
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor Eric Samuels' goal of having his name on a ballot just gained momentum. A senior at Williamsville North High School, Samuels recently returned from a weeklong program in Washington, D.C. where he met students from around the world to discuss politics. More ... Blood drives planned in April Upstate New York Transplant Services Community Blood Service has scheduled several open-to-public blood drives in April throughout Amherst. To schedule an appointment for the drives listed, call 853-6667, ext. 7940 or send an e-mail to donateblood@unyts.org. More ... |
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