December 22, 2011 RSS feed / Local News

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EAST ALUMNI RETURNS — Robby Takac, left, bassist/singer of the Goo Goo Dolls, visits his alma mater, West Seneca East Senior High School, on Nov. 29. More...

Donations sought for third annual wine-tasting benefit

The third annual Amanda Hansen Foundation wine- and beer-tasting benefit will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at the Buffalo Niagara Court Center, located at 425 Meyer Road, West Seneca. More...

In brief

The Rotary Club of West Seneca recently installed the following four individuals as new members: Gerard Cary, Eugene Hess, Jean Nihill and Amy Thompson. The club now has 47 members. More...

Police arrest ‘unwelcome guest’

A 21-year-old female was arrested last week for allegedly carrying five hypodermic syringes among other drug paraphernalia. Police responded to a Center Road apartment on Dec. 15 on the report of an unwelcome guest. More...

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MAKING SPIRITS BRIGHT — West Seneca West Senior High School’s Bel Canto Singers, above, and String Ensemble, right, spread some holiday cheer through the gift of music. More...

Free preparedness, emergency response classes in January

Three local groups have joined forces to teach basic Community Emergency Response Training to all Western New York residents. The West Seneca Office of Disaster Preparedness, the Town of Elma Office of Emergency Management, and EMPact America Inc. More...

West alumni hockey game scheduled for Dec. 29

Alumni of the West Seneca West Senior hockey program are sought to participate in this year’s second annual Patrick Finnegan Memorial Alumni Hockey Game, scheduled for Dec. 29. The game will begin at 10:15 p.m. Thursday, Dec. More...

‘Retired’ volunteer reflects on 30 years of service

West Seneca Food Pantry expansion fund total reaches $44K
by KIMBERLY MCDOWELL Editor

“You can only take to Heaven what you give away.” That’s one of Mary Bowers favorite quotes, and an adage that she’s lived by for most of her life. More...

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‘PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE’ — Western New York Federal Credit Union employees JoAnn Gorman, Candice Miller, Judy Siwy, Barb Costello, and Chief Executive Officer Marie Betti gather the More...

‘Coaches vs. Cancer’ game scheduled

Donations collected will benefit the Jimmy V Foundation

West Seneca’s modified basketball teams will take a shot at fighting cancer this winter. The boys and girls teams will participate in the second annual Coaches vs. Cancer event on Friday, Jan. More...

St. Francis posts first honor roll

The following St. Francis High School students, all of West Seneca, have been named to the honor roll for the first quarter of the 2011-12 school year: More...

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