Tree plantings continue in Clarence Hollow
by EMILY STOLL
Editor | May 31, 2023
A tree planting initiative by the Town of Clarence is seeing continued success, with 39 new trees planted in Clarence Hollow. “The right-of-way tree planting is an ongoing process and...
JDS Foundation plans fundraiser for cancer patients in memory of CHS alum
by MICHAEL POLCE
Intern | May 31, 2023
Following the tragic death of a young Clarence High School alumnus, the JDS Foundation is hosting a fundraiser to support those affected by a rare variant of testicular cancer from...
KIDS SUPPORTING KIDS
May 31, 2023
KIDS SUPPORTING KIDS – Students at Clarence Center Elementary School came together to celebrate Eli Kane, a second grader with cerebral palsy (pictured wearing a baseball cap), by raising $1,807...
HONORING THE DEPARTED
May 31, 2023
HONORING THE DEPARTED – Clarence American Legion Post 838 and Cub Scout Pack 93 decorated the graves of Clarence war...
Recreational festival to raise awareness of inclusive programs, activities
May 31, 2023
Parent Network of WNY will hold its annual Recreational Festival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at...
County government divided over migrants
by EMILY STOLL
Editor | May 31, 2023
With New York City unable to support all incoming asylum seekers, and an unknown number of these migrants being sent...
Gun-owner on Ledgeview grounds did not attempt to enter
by EMILY STOLL
Editor | May 31, 2023
A West Seneca man delivering flowers to Ledgeview Elementary on Thursday, May 18, was arrested for possession of a firearm...
Girls golf team wins sectional title
Lady Red Devils take top three spots, cruise to fifth championshipby JASON NADOLINSKI
Sports reporter | May 31, 2023
Senior Rosalie DiNunzio came one stroke shy of defending her 2022 Section VI girls golf individual title when the area’s...
Youthful softball team playing best ball ahead of ‘AA’ final
by JASON NADOLINSKI
Sports reporter | May 31, 2023
Entering the season with a roster dotted with as many young players without significant varsity level experience as he did...
Flag football team skunks South in playoff opener
by JASON NADOLINSKI
Sports reporter | May 31, 2023
Williamsville South’s flag football team earned another unwanted benchmark in Clarence’s program history book May 24 when it became the...
Baseball team falls to Williamsville North in ‘AA’ opener
May 31, 2023
An error on a ball hit just out the left side of the infield – with two outs in the...
Iroquois, Niagara hoops star to hold girls camp in August
May 31, 2023
Eva Cunningham, a former standout basketball star at Iroquois High School and Niagara University, will be holding the elite basketball...
Girls lacrosse earns second crack at OP
Second-half rally propels Clarence past Frontier in ’B’ semifinalby JASON NADOLINSKI
Sports reporter | May 31, 2023
The halftime adjustments that Clarence’s girls lacrosse team made when it took on third-seeded Frontier in Thursday’s Section VI Class...
School meal debt should have never existed
May 31, 2023
It is not uncommon to see a news story where an individual pays off students’ lunch debt. When put in the middle of the polarizing...
Spindle Items
May 31, 2023
PARE DOWN THE PLETHORA OF PLANTS – If you read last week’s Bee, you may remember me writing that my parents’ garden is a bit...
Working to curb reckless spending
May 31, 2023
We are facing important issues in our country right now, and it’s my honor to serve the residents of the 23rd Congressional District as we...
Death Notices
May 31, 2023
MENZA, Frank J., 83, of Clarence, who retired after 28 years with the Buffalo Police Department, died May 25, 2023....
Thanking the community for Memorial Day support
May 31, 2023
American Legion Post 838 and VFW Post 416 would like to thank everyone who participated in and supported our town’s...
Thank you, Clarence
May 31, 2023
I am excited to be reelected to the Clarence Board of Education and grateful for the support of this great...
Things to know for brush pickup
May 17, 2023
The Clarence Highway Department will be working hard this summer to ensure that we have safe town roads and bridges....
NETWORK FOR A CAUSE Offers Hope
May 31, 2023
WNY Thrive will be hosting Network for a Cause, an event that provides a helping hand to the community, which...
Roycroft’s Founder’s Day brings attendees back to campus’ heyday
Written by: JUSTIN SULLIVAN, EAST AURORA EDITOR
Designed by: Dennise Little | May 24, 2023
It is often said that while history develops, art stands still. The historic Roycroft Campus’ Founders Day will honor the...
Senior News
May 24, 2023
The center will close at noon on Friday, May 26, for its first Picnic in the Park of the season....
A Twist on Traditional Volunteering
May 17, 2023
Catchafire is a virtual matchmaking volunteer platform that allows nonprofits to get access to support from anywhere in the U.S....
Bee Heard
October 19, 2022
The Federal Reserve has consistently increased the federal interest rate; this, in turn, has increased the interest rate charge on...
Decorating Den Interiors of Clarence celebrates 30 years
by EMILY STOLL
Editor | July 6, 2022
For 30 years now, Decorating Den Interiors of Clarence has been helping clients find the right blend of their personal,...
Clarence resident retires as Spectrum Health president, CEO
July 6, 2022
Bruce Nisbet, of Clarence, has announced his retirement as president and CEO of Spectrum Health and Human Services, effective Aug....
Land Conservancy executive director to transition to new role
July 6, 2022
Nancy Smith, the Western New York Land Conservancy’s longtime executive director, will transition from her position at the end of...
What’s Going On
Clarence Hollow Farmers Market The Clarence Hollow Farmers Market runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, June through October,...
Announcements
August 5, 2022
Buffalo History Museum Names Annual Red Jacket Award Recipients — Shelley C. Drake and Casimiro Rodriguez Sr. will be recipients...
Art
August 5, 2022
ongoing now-Aug. 12 The Beauty of Buffalo Summers — An exhibition that highlights the beauty of Buffalo summers and the...
Classical
August 5, 2022
sun. 7 WindSync — Chamber ensemble performing wind quintet masterworks, adapting beloved music to their instrumentation, and championing new works...
Comedy
August 5, 2022
fri. 5-sun. 7 Lavell Crawford — Funnyman Lavell Crawford is quickly climbing the comedic ranks and becoming one of the...