David Wegner of Amherst and Maryanne Siter of Clarence look at a 1906 Franklin Model G, owned by Robert Barrett, during the centennial celebration of the Club House Saturday in Clarence Town Park. More...
For nearly the last decade, the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System has watched its buckets dry up as both the state and the county have reduced their contributions. More...
LEISURE PURSUITS — Some people are “hobby people.” They have basements full of model trains traversing elaborate dioramas or are bird watchers who can identify anything that flits by. More...
Saturday, June 25 A suspicious female was reported in the rear lot behind a Main Street auto dealer. The female left prior to the arrival of patrol. More...
Marilyn L. (Drees) Georger, of Clarence, died Monday, June 27, 2011. Mrs. Georger was a retired monitor and aide for the Clarence Central School District, where she worked for 17 years. More...
by JASON NADOLINSKI Reporter email: jnadolinski@beenews.com
Whenever someone truly excels at something they’re passionate about, it’s not uncommon to hear that person described as “living, breathing, eating and sleeping” whatever that thing may be. More...
Clarence junior center fielder Tori Nappo recently had one final honor bestowed upon her for her efforts during the 2011 softball season — and it’s not exactly something that’s easy to come by. More...
The Western New York Sting 14U Gold softball team won the recently held 11th annual Evans Memorial Day Classic softball tournament, claiming victory in five of its six games during the course of the More...
Farmers Market offering local products The Clarence Hollow Farmers Market will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through October at the market lot, 10717 Main St., between Ransom and Salt roads. More...
thurs. 7 Children’s Gallery Summer Class — The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum is hosting a summer camp for children to teach them about carrousel-related history. More...
thurs. 7 & fri. 8 . Peter Pan — J. M. Barrie’s classic tale presented by WeeFolk Little Theatre, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 7 and Friday, July 8 at the Gateway Building Auditorium, 3556 Lakeshore Blvd., Blasdell; $. More...
Twin Village Art Society — The Twin Village Art Society is seeking submissions for their second annual “Last Show of Summer” exhibition to be held Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011. More...
Sewer capacity was discussed at the annual joint meeting between Town and Planning boards, held June 29. Sewer expansion priorities were identified in 2007 as part of the town’s Master Plan 2015, but strategies for accomplishing these goa More...
Even if the temperatures are iffy, summer has begun, and later this week the Clarence Concert Association will begin its 53rd season. The series has a long and storied history, according to Carl Klingenschmitt, vice president of the associatio More...
by COLLEEN M. FARRELL Lancaster-Depew Editor email: cfarrell@beenews.com
Officials in the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System are considering establishing a library district, which they say would give the system more autonomy and financial stability. (See editorial on page four) More...
As usual, (Councilman Joseph) Weiss gives himself way too much credit for his impact on the fiscal constraint exercised by the Clarence volunteer fire companies and misrepresents the facts. In our case, the Harris Hill initial operating budget More...
Melissa Rogers of Clarence has been named to the spring 2011 dean’s list at St. Lawrence University. She is a graduate of Clarence High School. More...
Among these places devastated by the 2010 Haiti earthquake is Les Cayes, a poor, forgotten area that didn’t receive medical care until a surgical mission from here found its way there on Memorial Day weekend. More...
by JOLENE ZANGHI Reporter email: jolenez@beenews.com
I t’s not too often one hears the word “flurry” and associates it with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The SubZero All Star Flurries, however, are melting hearts everywhere, and when together, proving they can weather any storm. More...
Like most foundations, the Brothers of Mercy Campus Foundation in Clarence has utilized many familiar fundraising techniques, from direct mail campaigns to special events. More...
Glenn Colton returns to kick off the first performance of the season at Eastern Hills Mall’s Children’s Summer Theater at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 9, at its new location in the food court. More...
Marsha Brauer, Clarence Community & Schools Federal Credit Union manager and CEO, recently accepted three awards from the Credit Union Association of New York in Lake Placid. More...