In New York State seatbelts on school buses are an option, and studies show that may be a good thing. More...

Ten hours after the Amherst Town Board adjourned its Monday session, representatives of the Engineering Department and the firm of Wendel Duchscherer were meeting on the design of a drainage improvement plan that will look at possible projects in a More...

Terese M. Dudek, 19, has been charged with grand larceny and filing a false police report after telling Amherst police she was robbed while making a deposit for Dunkin' Donuts. More...

(Editor's note: Call The Bee at 632-0390 and record a one-minute comment on our Bee Heard line. It gives readers an opportunity to comment quickly and candidly on items of local or regional interest. More...

Joseph W. Kolkmeyer, 84, of Williamsville, a retired plant manager and salesman as well as an activist in the Amherst community, died Saturday, May 5, 2007 in Oakwood Nursing Facility, Amherst. Born in Buffalo, Mr. More...

Donald L. Menno, 70, of Williamsville, a retired industrial waste administrator for the Buffalo Sewer Authority, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007, in Erie County Medical Center. Born in Buffalo, Mr. More...

Final formal meeting of Alpha Sigma Tau set Alpha Sigma Tau, Buffalo Alumnae Chapter will hold its last formal meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, May 14. The meeting will take place in the Amherst home of Marilynn Miller Todd. Call 831-7524 or 949-3380. More...

Williamsville South shut out Clarence, 6-0, in the Bracket A final to earn its fifth straight Wildcat Invitational Softball Tournament title. The tournament was held on Saturday, May 5 at Walden Pond in Lancaster. More...

In a crucial ECIC Division III girls lacrosse contest, Amherst Central defeated Williamsville East, 17-7, on Monday, April 30. At the time, Amherst was 5-0 in league play and East was 4-1. More...

Ihate Brett Hull. I know that sounds like a pretty harsh statement to make, especially considering I've never met the man. But I do. I hate him. And I wish he would just go away. More...

The following events will be held at Village Hall, 5565 Main St., Williamsville, unless otherwise noted. For more information, call 632-4120. Village Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. More...

Wendie Malick, Buffalo native and star of TV's "Just Shoot Me," comes back to the area for "The Guys," May 14-16 at Studio Arena Theatre. The production also features Dan Lauria, best known as the dad on "The Wonder Years. More...

'Noodles' A comic view of a dysfunctional family trying to cope in the modern age will be on stage when the world premiere production of "Noodles" is at the Ghostlight Theatre beginning Thursday, May 10. "Noodles" by playwright L. More...

fri. 11 & sat. 12 Holland Tulip Festival Par ades, r ides, concessions, crafts, beauty pageant and, of course, the flower show. Opens 5 p.m. Friday, May 11 at the Holland High School, Route 16, Holland. More...

+ Applications are now being accepted for the 10th annual Parkside Garden Tour, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 24. Gardens must be in the Parkside neighborhood. Entries must be received by June 8. More...