Barker, East Aurora schools closed Friday
The Barker and East Aurora school districts added their names to the list of schools that will no open on Friday. They join Lockport, Starpoint and Roy-Hart on the list…
East Aurora’s Owczarczak named to Baldwin Wallace University Dean’s List
BEREA, Ohio — Joshua Owczarczak of East Aurora, a graduate of Saint Mary’s High School majoring in neuroscience biology and biology, has been named to the Dean’s List for the…
Two WNY females to play lacrosse at Baldwin Wallace
BEREA, Ohio — Baldwin Wallace University Women’s Lacrosse Head Coach Kim Russell is pleased to announce that two student-athletes from Western New York have selected BW to continue their lacrosse…
Carol Nelson — Feb. 12, 2017
NELSON – Carol A. (nee Leicht) Of East Aurora, entered into rest February 12, 2017, beloved wife of Brian F. Nelson Sr.; devoted mother of Brian F. Nelson Jr. (Elizabeth…
10 from WNY named to Kent State President’s List
KENT, Ohio — Kent State recognizes 1068 undergraduate students who have been named to the President’s list for Fall 2016, including 10 from Western New York. Undergraduate students who obtain…
Local Army National Guard soldiers begin military careers
LATHAM — Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General of New York, announces the recent service accomplishment of Western New York-are members of the New York Army National Guard…
4 from WNY named to Youngstown State Dean’s List
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Youngstown State University’s best and brightest students have been named to the Dean’s List for Fall Semester 2016. Dean’s List honorees, recognized for academic excellence, include the…
Kenmore woman sentenced on gun charge as part of murder-for-hire plot
BUFFALO — Fifty-seven-year-old Lauren Frey of Kenmore, who pleaded guilty to being a felon-in-possession of a firearm, was sentenced to time served (19 months) by U.S. District Judge Richard J.…
WNY National Guard members promoted
LATHAM — Several members of the New York Army National Guard from Western New York were recently given new ranks and responsibilities in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility…
Local students awarded Clarkson scholarships
POTSDAM — Clarkson University has announced recipients of endowed, sponsored, and Share Clarkson scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year, including several from Western New York. Samuel J. Hogan of Boston,…