Gerry News

Corvettes, Mustangs, Chargers and Chevelles - classic vehicles were lined up Sunday at the Western New York Events Centre in Clarence for owners to show off their antiques.

In the days leading up to his death , Heath Ledger battled chronic insomnia, pneumonia and exhaustion, according to several members of Ledger's inner circle - who paint a portrait of a tortured man who struggled with personal strife and professional indecision, reports the August Vanity Fair , on sale nationally July 7. Apparently, one of the ...

Jonathan S. Axford, 34, of Jamestown was charged with aggravated criminal contempt Wednesday after officers arrived in the parking lot of the former Winsor Ale House where Axford and two others were fighting.

RAMAPO - Mesifta Beth Shraga's plan for a yeshiva, dormitory and staff housing on the former Burgess Meredith estate stands rejected by the Zoning Board of Appeals.

There are many excellent new natural history books I recommend for summer reading.

Ruby M. Walker, 87, of 4570 Route 60, Gerry, N.Y., formerly of North Clymer and Lakewood, N.Y., died Friday, June 26, 2009, in Heritage Green Rehab & Skilled Nursing Home.

A New York City songwriter has been indicted in the shooting death of a 21-year-old man inside a Harvard dormitory, a prosecutor said Friday.

GERRY Heritage Village Rehab & Skilled Nursing, Inc. is one of the recipients of IPRO's 2009 Quality Awards.

In Section: PRESS Play >> Posted By: Editors New York Press and our pals at JDub Records present DJ Sabbo of Soulico - plus an hour of free beer - live tonight at Spike Hill, 184 Bedford Ave.

Kyle McIntyre's game-winning RBI single late in the game lifted Jamestown Savings Bank past Randolph, 12-11. Jake Swan tripled and doubled for Jamestown Savings and Jake Yartz had a two-hit day that included a double.

The fates of two controversial plans to build yeshivas in residential neighborhoods were questionable despite decisions this week by the Zoning Board of Appeals.

Monty Alexander's trip here for the Rochester International Jazz Festival is a sort of homecoming for him, back to a place where he was able to experiment and let loose in his early years.

The Fourth Appellate Division in Rochester has overturned the conviction of Gregory Pattison, who was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing two men in Gerry in 2005.

Myrtie B. Overend, 91, formerly of Thornton Road, Cherry Creek, and Charlotte Villa, Sinclairville, died Sunday, June 14, 2009, at Heritage Village Skilled Nursing and Rehab, Gerry.

M.A.C. Truck Parts and Chad's Ring & Pinion will sponsor the Jen Carlson Memorial Outlaw Cadet Special Saturday at Stateline Speedway.

BETHEL, N.Y. - John and Yoko hung out in their pajamas for eight days during their "bed-in" at a Montreal hotel in 1969.

Even at a mere 60 minutes, Elizabeth Battersby's new one-woman musical, Belle of the Ball Bearings , threatens to outstay its welcome.

Recently I found myself thinking aboutwell, about thinking. What should or shouldn't be in your mind when you're acting? How do you control your thoughts? How do you not think about a pink elephant? Then I happened to see a production of Will Eno's Thom Pain .

New York has long been known as "the city that never sleeps," but it appears the economic meltdown has ushered in a new era of shut-eye. Less city money means fewer construction projects.

It took economic disaster to make New York a city that finally sleeps. Noise complaints phoned into the city's 311 hot line between January and March plummeted 16.5 percent compared to the first quarter last year -- from 9,292 to 7,755 -- and city officials cited fewer construction projects and slowing commerce for the newfound tranquility.