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July 7, 2011 / Local News

PLAYGROUND FUN

Krystal Fiegl takes her nephew, Zachary Elvers, down the slide at Harlem Road Park in West Seneca during the holiday weekend. Photo by Daniel Rosati Purchase color photos at www.BeeNews.com More...

In brief

East Hill Foundation is accepting grant applications from nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations that serve Western New York. The application deadline is Monday, Aug. 1. More...

PEER support phone line now available

Mental Health PEER Connection is offering the PEER Support Phone Line for individuals with disabilities in non-crisis situations. More...

Leo Kayembe of West Seneca, left, a member of the Western Division Toastmasters club Prose of Speech, accepts the award for Most Improved Club. This was presented at a Toastmasters’ celebrations and awards event on June 22. More...

Fire Report

Sunday, June 26 — 9:21 a.m.: East Seneca firefighters assisted a 91-year-old East & West Road female who fell and was unresponsive. More...

Gullo among world’s few with CFO designation

SOMEONE YOU SHOULD KNOW

by KIMBERLY MCDOWELL

Being a volunteer firefighter in the Town of West Seneca has always been a privilege for John Gullo, but his efforts as chief of Vigilant Fire Company, District No. 6, are now being recognized worldwide. More...

Family completes one-year journey through library system

by KATE MOCKLER Reporter

When Al and Stacey Jafarjian watched the film “Julie and Julia,” it inspired a yearlong experiment and blog of their own. More...

Higgins schedules events through ‘Congress on Your Corner’ program

Rep. Brian Higgins, D-West Seneca, will reach out to town residents and veterans this month through the Congress on Your Corner initiative. More...

In brief

The West Seneca Town Board has planned a second information session on the sewer districts for noon Friday, July 8, at the West Seneca Senior Citizen Center, 4620 Seneca St. A copy of the presentation may be found online at www.westseneca.net. More...

TO SAVE A LIFE

Mike Currier, left, and Phil Ciallela relax while they donate blood at the Upstate New York Transplant Services Neighborhood Blood Donation Center in the Southgate Plaza on Monday. More...