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Jan 3, 2025 · A. Donald Gilden, DDS, 94, of Amherst, died Dec. 9, 2024, at Beechwood Continuing Care. Born Sept. 5, 1930, in Buffalo, he was the son of Jacob Gilden, DDS, and Ann ...
Fire companies serving the Town of Amherst have elected their officers for 2025. Results are as follows: Swormville Fire CompanyChief: Scott WillFirst assistant chief: BrettSiskarSecond assistant chief:Brandon GosciakFirst captain: Donald LindeSecond captain: Steven Moeller First lieutenant: Gerard Walter Second lieutenant: StevenKlockFire police captain: MichaelNadrichEMS captain: Kassy ...
Nov 20, 2024 · With work being done on the Royal Park Improvement Project, the Amherst Town Board approved a resolution at its Nov. 12 meeting to restrict parking on streets in the neighborhood based on Traffic Safety Board recommendations.
Jan 9, 2025 · Chess players can level up their game by learning from professional coaches during a new student-led chess program called #OneWorldChess. Bridges From Borders, a non-profit organization that aims to connect people from different backgrounds and ethnicities, is partnering with the Buffalo Chess Association to host the free program from 7 to 8:30 p.m. every other week on Fridays until May
Jan 3, 2025 · Sunday, Oct. 27 • Amherst police were called to the Snyder area after a caller observed a suspicious vehicle that took off when she activated her car alarm. Officers located the vehicle and a pursuit ensued. The pursuit was ended near Main Street and Transit Road. It was later determined the ...
Jan 9, 2025 · Chess players can level up their game by learning from professional coaches during a new student-led chess program called #OneWorldChess. Bridges From Borders, a non-profit organization that aims to connect people from different backgrounds and ethnicities, is partnering with the Buffalo Chess Association to host the free program from 7 to 8:30 p.m. every other week on Fridays until May
1 day ago · Laurie Stillwell, Town of Amherst community development director, and Gary Palumbo, the town’s associate planner, discussed a grant program called the Plus One Accessory Dwelling Unit [ADU] Program during a Village of Williamsville work session on Monday, Jan. 13. The program is geared toward middle-class homeowners looking to build ADU’s, which are secondary living spaces
Jan 9, 2025 · Down by 41 points heading into the 500-yard freestyle and 23 points heading into the final two races, the Amherst boys swimming team clawed its way back into contention and won Saturday’s Donald J. Puff Invitational for the first time since 2018.
Jan 3, 2025 · The Amherst Family Support Center (FSC) will welcome back two virtual parenting classes. The FSC’s weekly program, “Teenager Years are Hard,” will return from 6 to 8 p.m. every Thursday, Jan. 9 through Feb. 6, to assist parents with tips and information to help get teenagers to cooperate, cope with their emotions, build their survival skills and reduce family conflict.