West Seneca News

November 24, 2009, 7:06 AM / A West Seneca man was charged last weekend with failing to pay for a cab ride and resisting arrest.

Internationally acclaimed conductor and West Seneca native Michael Christie is in town this weekend conducting the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.

November 16, 2009, 7:07 AM / OLAF FUB SEZ: According to author and essayist Michael Arlen, born Dikran Kouyoumdjian on this date in 1895, "It is amazing how nice people are to you when they know you're going away." Letter-icy In the AM when I get The News, There are things for me to pick and choose.

November 18, 2009, 7:28 AM / "Tires and rims" and "haircut" were code words for drug transactions at a South Buffalo auto sales business a short distance from an elementary school and at a West Side barber shop.

Voters in the Town of Hamburg have until 8 p.m. tonight to vote yes or no on a government downsizing measure.

November 17, 2009, 6:48 AM / In one of his final acts as a West Seneca councilman, Vincent J. Graber Jr.

Chautauqua Lake Central School played host Thursday to a woman who, in her career, has performed for more than 10 million people around the globe.

November 09, 2009, 7:08 AM / OLAF FUB SEZ: Advice from seductive film star Hedy Lamarr, born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler on this date in 1914, "Any girl can be glamorous.

Deaglan is a vivacious four-year-old with a big imagination and a personality to match.

Five years ago, Justin Strzelczyk, a former NFL player from West Seneca, died in a horrifying accident on the Thruway.

An Elbridge woman was being evaluated at a local hospital after the car she was driving hit a house in Marcellus.

The government downsizing movement was emphatically embraced by Niagara County voters last night.

The superintendent of Potsdam Central School District said the district can save $498,228 next year by joining a health cooperative in Western New York.

Residents pleaded with the West Seneca Town Board on Monday night to do something about the rumblings of a blacktop processing plant they say has been making it difficult to sleep at night.

The West Seneca West Marching Band captured the Governora s Cup Sunday in the New York State Field Band Competition at Syracuse Universitya s Carrier Dome.

November 01, 2009, 12:16 AM / When Sheila Meegan decided to run for Town Council in West Seneca, she had everything but money.

October 30, 2009, 7:00 AM / For the first time in a dozen years, West Seneca voters will have a choice when they cast ballots Tuesday for the town's receiver of taxes.

DAVE LONDRES / Observer-Dispatch Firefighters battle a fire in a home at 303 West Seneca Street i... Photo 1 of 14 DAVE LONDRES / Observer-Dispatch A Firefighter ducks under a hose on the porch of the home at 303... Photo 2 of 14 DAVE LONDRES / Observer-Dispatch Firefighters battle a fire in a home at 303 West Seneca Street i... Photo 3 of 14 DAVE ...

The Buffalo Teachers Federation is poised to withdraw its support for Legislator Michele M. Iannello today after alleging she demanded the removal of Working Families Party volunteers campaigning for her because they were black.

October 23, 2009, 7:15 AM / The West Seneca residents who filed a lawsuit trying to delay downsizing of the Town Board have decided not to appeal a judge's ruling this week that the change will take effect Jan.