Holiday Valley Pond Skimming event set for Saturday
STAFF REPORTS ELLICOTTVILLE — The exciting and action packed fun of the Holiday Valley Pond Skimming is set to take place on Saturday. The skimmers will start at 11 a.m.…
TRICOLI: Priest are only human – Jesus is the way to follow
by James Tricoli AMHERST TIMES I’m a Roman Catholic who is proud to have a faith which gives me freedom to make choices, right or wrong. I’ve known some wonderful…
Federal jury convicts Rochester man of illegally possessing handgun
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — A federal jury has convicted Emmanuel Feaster, 21, of Rochester, of being a felon in possession of a loaded handgun. The charge carries a maximum penalty…
National Guard retirements include 5 WNYers
STAFF REPORTS LATHAM — Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the recent retirement of members of the New York Army National…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to cocaine conspiracy
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Archie Phillips, 45, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, five kilograms or more of cocaine before Senior…
North Buffalo Easter Egg Hunt planned for Saturday
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Come have some fun with the whole family on Saturday. The event starts at 9 a.m. and the egg hunt begins at 10 a.m. There will…
Red Wings to extend fan safety netting
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — The Rochester Red Wings have announced plans to expand and enhance fan safety netting at Frontier Field for the 2018 season. Major League Baseball recommended that…
Today’s forecast: Mostly cloudy with a high near 35
STAFF REPORTS The National Weather Service calls for mostly cloudy skies today with a high near 35. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a…
Pa. man charged with pot possession
STAFF REPORTS NIOBE — A 44-year-old Pennsylvania man was charged Tuesday with unlawful possession of marijuana following a traffic stop on Niobe Road. According to New York State Police, Christopher…
GURNETT: Rochester’s Joywave leads talented Ballroom bill
On Wednesday, March 7th, the Town Ballroom was host to a smattering of very talented Rochester bands (and one from Buffalo). Joywave led the bill, bringing their hit-making combination of…