May the Space Fource be with you
August 3, 2022
The Barbershop Quartet Space Fource supplied much of the entertainment at the Glen Park Art Festival, as they would stroll around and sing in four-part harmony to the festivalgoers. The...
Compasscare reopens pregnancy clinic
by AMY WALLACE Editor | August 3, 2022
Similar to a tale from the Bible, it took just 52 days for Compasscare, a pro-life pregnancy clinic in Eggertsville, to be rebuilt and open to the public after a...
Kicking off with new sports facility and fields
by EMILY MILLER Reporter | August 3, 2022
New sports fields and facilities are coming to the North Amherst Recreation Center. The project is in phase one of completing sports fields with phase two expected to be completed...
Senior Center partners with Sweet Home High School
by AMY WALLACE Editor | August 3, 2022
The Amherst Center for Senior Services is partnering with Sweet Home High School’s Ready Academy in a unique collaboration pairing skill sets of senior citizens with high school students. The...
BNHV hosts second annual Preservation Day Aug. 6
by EMILY MILLER Reporter | August 3, 2022
To help educate about and preserve the history of the region, the Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village will host its second...
Buffalo and Erie County Library system offers free digital magazines
by SARAH SCHREIBER Reporter | August 3, 2022
Buffalo and Erie County Public Library has announced over 3,000 popular magazines are now available to download on any electronic...
Village Glen promotes new general manager
August 3, 2022
The Village Glen Tennis Club has named Tracy Irving as general manager. A seasoned management veteran and former United States...
Authorities give tips for how to safe guard your car from theft
August 3, 2022
According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, vehicle theft is on the rise. To help stop vehicle theft and safeguard...
Special teams miscues aid South’s victory over North
– All-Star Lions Classic –Patrick Nagy
SPORTS REPORTER | August 3, 2022
The first Friday night installment of the Kensington Lions All-Star High School Football Classic had many memorable moments, including a...
Sweet Home girls hoops’ rally over South named Bee’s Contest of the Year
by PATRICK NAGY Sports reporter | August 3, 2022
Sweet Home girls basketball head coach Andrew Murak loves re-watching his team’s regular-season comeback home victory over Williamsville South on...
Buffalo boys team hopes to reclaim gold at Summer Hoops Festival
by PATRICK NAGY Sports reporter | August 3, 2022
The Buffalo boys team has a history of doing well at the Basketball Coaches Association of New York Summer Hoops...
WNY Softball Hall to induct 44th class
August 3, 2022
The Western New York Softball Hall of Fame has plans for its 44th class induction ceremony in the works. The...
Staying safe in the summer heat
August 3, 2022
The sun is out and temperatures are reaching the top of the thermometer. According to the Centers for Disease Control, high temperatures kill hundreds of Americans every summer. High temperatures,...
Spindle Items
Amy Wallace
AMHERST EDITOR | August 3, 2022
.. MEETING ETIQUETTE – Our job includes attending numerous meetings such as town, village and school boards. One thing all the meetings have in common is there is always a...
Out of the Past
August 3, 2022
125 Years AgoAug. 11, 1897 Nine pounds of butter were stolen from John Lehn’s milk house at Lehn Springs. John Seyfang of Strickler road threshed 408 bushels of wheat from...
Paul J. Deinzer, retired Fisher-Price art director
August 3, 2022
Paul J. Deinzer, of Amherst, died July 26, 2022. Born in Buffalo, Mr. Deinzer was influenced by three generations of...
Michael P. Wutz, FASNY president, lifetime achievement award recipient
August 3, 2022
Michael P. Wutz, 80, of Williamsville, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022. A native to Williamsville where he was born,...
Carl Jacobs, Seneca Paper manager
August 3, 2022
Carl “Jake” Jacobs, 88, of Getzville, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022. There is nothing Mr. Jacobs loved more than...
Death Notices
August 3, 2022
BUTLER, Roberta C. “Robbie” (nee Romano) died Nov. 25, 2021. Wife of Julie Hope Carter; mother of Robert and Michael...
Kulpa helps developers at taxpayers’ expense
August 3, 2022
As a mother and grandmother of young ladies who played and were members of the Amherst Girl’s Softball League (AGSL),...
Employee firing unacceptable
August 3, 2022
At the July 25 reorganization meeting of the Village of Williamsville, the board of trustees fired an employee in public....
The BUZZ about beekeeping in WNY
WRITTEN BY: CHLOE KOWALYK, INTERN
DESIGNED BY: DENNISE LITTLE | August 3, 2022
Beekeeping has generated quite the buzz in Western New York, with more and more residents hoping to start hives of...
Summer serenity – not for all
August 3, 2022
For most of us, summer is a time of vacations, picnics, graduation celebrations, and community fun fairs. For some, summer...
Youth & Recreation News
August 3, 2022
Amherst Youth & Recreation is registering for summer programs. Visit www.amherstyouthandrec.org for complete program listings and details, or call 716-631-7132...
Senior News
August 3, 2022
Membership fees for the Amherst Senior Center are $30 for individuals and $50 for couples/households. To register visit AmherstCenterforSeniorServices.com/membership-plans, or...
What’s Going On
Beechwood farmers market A farmers market will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. every Thursday at the Beechwood Campus,...
