A first for the Buffalo area, seven local mosques and synagogues will participate in a Twinning Weekend, Nov. 13-15, to foster interfaith dialogue and joint community service for the western New York region. More...

Rose Bellomo celebrated her 100th birthday recently with friends and family. There were 90 attendees, and the reception line lasted two hours as well wishers stopped to greet Bellomo. More...

The moment Dr. Barry Weinstein takes the oath of office as supervisor of the Town of Amherst, the new Town Board will be faced with the decision of whether to fill his vacant board seat, and if so, with whom? More...

Friday, Oct. 30 • What sounded like hammering and sanding of walls was reported in an apartment on Foxberry Drive at 11:50 p.m. The complainant reportedly approached the noisy tenant and asked him to stop but had “no luck.” More...

A resident on Sweet Home Road reported that four dirt bikes were taken from a detached garage sometime between Saturday evening and 11:50 a.m. Sunday. Tire tracks showed the bikes were driven through the owner’s backyard. More...

EAST PRESENTS ‘CHARLEY’S AUNT’ — Williamsville East High School actors, from left, Chris Piemonte as Lord Fancourt Babberly; Matt Mulin as Charley Wykeham; and Matt Giangreco a More...

A comprehensive physical plan that will guide the growth of the University at Buffalo as it implements the UB 2020 strategic plan to become a model 21st century university was unveiled Oct. More...

Kadimah School teacher Rebecca Laufgraben of Williamsville has been selected as a winner of the 10th annual National Grinspoon-Steinhardt Awards for Excellence in Jewish Education. More...

Doctors diagnosed Danielle Shatkin with juvenile diabetes at the age of 2. Since her diagnosis, Shatkin, now a senior at Williamsville South High School, has devoted her life to raising funds and public awareness to face the disease head on. More...

Bassett Manor and Bassett Park, Emeritus Senior Living communities, will host a “How to Manage Your Wealth” free presentation at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, at 111 St. Gregory Court in Williamsville. More...

For 15 years, 97 Rock’s Rob Lederman turned his garage into a holiday beverage brewery each December, turning out 144 bottles filled with seasonal spices and a medley of liquor — six types of alcohol to be exact — to give friends a More...

thurs. 12 . After School Escape — Enjoy a fun outdoor experience to encourage children to play and interact with the natural world. For kids in kindergarten through fifth grade and their caregivers, 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. More...

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sat. 14 . Cruising America’s Waterways — Award-winning PBS series, 90-minute video presentation: “The Erie Canal: Albany to Buffalo,” 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. More...