Eastern Suburbs
- Special Legislature session to address fire tower details
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Updated: 08/28/08 7:10 AM
- Erie County Executive Chris Collins has asked the Legislature to meet in a special session during its summer recess to clean up some housekeeping items for a new fire training tower in Cheektowaga.
- Villa Maria adding four-year programs
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By Jay Rey
NEWS STAFF REPORTER
Updated: 08/28/08 6:56 AM
- Villa Maria College, traditionally known as a two-year school, is trying to build its image as a four-year liberal arts college, as well.
- Sloan couple charged with abuse after 52 animals are confiscated from filthy apartment
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By T. J. Pignataro NEWS STAFF REPORTER
Updated: 08/28/08 8:53 AM
- A Sloan couple faces child endangerment and animal abuse charges after authorities discovered a filth-ridden apartment and an array of exotic animals Wednesday afternoon on Lackawanna Avenue, Cheektowaga police reported.
- Village OKs trust to fund Christmas store windows in Lancaster
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By Irene LiguoriNEWS STAFF REPORTER
Updated: 08/27/08 10:24 AM
- “Christmasville” — the animated holiday wonderland inhabiting store windows in the Village of Lancaster — got a civic boost Tuesday from elected officials, who voted to establish a special trust to benefit it.
- Lutheran church to dedicate Cheektowaga facility with tour, service
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Updated: 08/27/08 10:25 AM
- St. Luke Lutheran Church, 900 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, will dedicate its expanded and renovated facilities at 4 p. m. Sept. 7.
- Lancaster school board shocked by budget-busting phone project cost
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By Barb O’Brien NEWS STAFF REPORTER
Updated: 08/27/08 10:26 AM
- Talk about sticker shock — Lancaster Central School Board members thought they had enough money left over in the bond project for an entire new telephone system.
- Tax rate slightly lower than Lancaster board had expected
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Updated: 08/27/08 10:44 AM
- The Lancaster School Board has set tax rates a little lower than was expected last spring.
- Lunch prices increased to combat rising costs
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Updated: 08/25/08 7:04 AM
- Students in Lancaster schools will be paying more for lunches this year because of the increase in the cost of food and the cost to deliver food items.
- 2 men rob employees at Fuddruckers restaurant
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Updated: 08/25/08 7:04 AM
- Two men in hooded jackets held up the Fuddruckers restaurant at 2013 Walden Ave., across from the Walden Galleria, shortly after midnight Sunday, Cheektowaga police reported.
- 2 from Cheektowaga held in vending device theft
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Updated: 08/25/08 6:54 AM
- Two Cheektowaga residents were charged this weekend in connection with a vending machine theft at the Full Service Laundry in Alden.
- Ribbon-cutting held for collaborative project
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Updated: 08/24/08 6:42 AM
- A ribbon-cutting was held Friday for a new residence designed specifically for six developmentally disabled individuals.
- Ribbon-cutting held for collaborative project
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Updated: 08/23/08 6:58 AM
- A ribbon-cutting was held Friday for a new residence designed specifically for six developmentally disabled individuals.
- Couple in ATV crash listed as critical
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By Gene Warner
NEWS STAFF REPORTER
Updated: 08/23/08 6:58 AM
- Two serious ATV accidents in Western New York on Thursday provided graphic examples of the hazards of riding on an ATV without wearing a helmet.
- Town worker quits amid probe of theft
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By Gene Warner
NEWS STAFF REPORTER
Updated: 08/22/08 7:33 AM
- A Cheektowaga recreation supervisor has resigned his post after becoming the focus of an investigation probing the possible embezzlement of between $10,000 and $50,000 from the town’s Youth & Recreational Services Department.
- Cleveland Hill board reviews data
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By Kevin Purdy
SUBURBAN CORRESPONDENT
Updated: 08/21/08 6:51 AM
- The number of Cleveland Hill students picking up advanced Regents diplomas nearly doubled from the 2005-06 school year to 2006-07, while the overall graduation rate dropped to 83 percent from 87 percent.
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