Brockport president honored as ‘Woman of Distinction’
ALBANY — The College at Brockport President Heidi Macpherson, PhD, was recently honored as one of the New York State Senate’s “Women of Distinction” during a ceremony at the Legislative…
Lancaster principal joins National Education Leadership Board
LANCASTER — Peter Kruszynski, principal of Lancaster Middle School, has been appointed to a four-year term on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP),…
Corwin intern leads mock debate
ALBANY — An intern in the office of Assemblywoman Jane Corwin had the privelidge of leading the 2016 “intern mock session” last week. Corwin, R-Clarence, sat next to the intern,…
Local gas prices trend upward
Gas prices in Buffalo and Rochester inched upward over the past week. In Buffalo, prices increased 2 cents to an average of $2.36, while in Rochester, prices went up 4…
‘I Love My Park Day’ breaks volunteer records
A record number of volunteers took part in Saturday’s annual “I Love My Park Day,” attending community clean-up, beautification and stewardship events at more than 110 state parks and historic…
Perfect day for Porchfest (Spring) 2016
BUFFALO — As many as 80 bands played music on nearly 40 porches throughout Elmwood Village Saturday afternoon, as part of the Elmwood Village Association’s bi-annual Porchfest. Stretching from Bird…
Bidwell Market opens for season
BUFFALO — The Elmwood Village Farmer’s Market at Bidwell Park opened this morning to a throng of people in search of locally grown produce, locally sources meats and other farm-fresh…
Gas prices in WNY jump
Local gas prices in Buffalo and Rochester jumped over the course of the past week with a gallon of unleaded gasoline going for $2.34 in Buffalo, up 8 cents —…
ROTC to commission 13 at Canisius
BUFFALO — The Army Reserve Officers Training Corp (ROTC) program at Canisius College will commission 13 cadets as second lieutenants during a 10 a.m. ceremony on May 20 in the…
Canisius professor to participate in Library of Congress event
BUFFALO — Eric Gansworth, professor of English and Lowery Writer-in- Residence at Canisius College, will participate in a reading and discussion at The Library of Congress Poetry and Literature Center…