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•HERE COMES THE SUN – I find myself needing this reminder, so I’ll share it with you too: Go outside! It is so normal for us Buffalonians to spend almost all of our time inside, sucked into our phones ...
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125 Years AgoMay 17, 1900 Swormville fisherman report good catches in local streams. Livingston G. Wiltse, prominent Clarence resident, died. “Quite a number of our railroading men from Clarence ...
The Village of Williamsville is giving away red poppy pins throughout May to celebrate Poppy Day, which is a national holiday held every year before Memorial Day to celebrate military personal who ...
The International Compost Awareness Week is celebrated in first week in May. This year’s theme is Sustainable Communities Begin with Compost. It is also the time when the volunteers of the Town of ...
Students and staff at SUNY Erie Community College’s North Campus worked together to open a Crime and Punishment Museum on the school’s campus. The museum features a display for each criminal justice ...
I was disappointed, to read Dan Gagliardo’s response to the proposed plan for the Westwood Country Club property – specifically his suggestion that we should, “shop the property to local developers.” ...
Back in 2023, Amherst Supervisor Brian Kulpa had a grand vision for the former Westwood Country Club site that had sat vacant for over a decade. He announced a plan for Amherst Central Park, a vision ...
The Trump administration’s nomination of Bryan Bedford to helm the Federal Aviation Administration is a huge concern for some airline safety advocates, who say that Bedford poses a threat to ...
In a high-scoring contest, Williamsville South’s flag football team defeated Frontier, 31-27, on the road on April 23. After trailing early 6-0, the Lady Billies drove down the field and scored on a ...
Devin Goldstein, a senior at Williamsville North High School, was recently awarded the Western Golf Association’s Chick Evans Scholarship, which is a full tuition and housing college scholarship ...
The NYS Senate Bill S4158 (so called HEAT Act) currently under consideration will be detrimental to business and citizens’ cost of energy. The bill prevents extension of natural gas service into new ...