West Seneca News

Harvey K. Elsaesser of West Seneca, a former librarian for The Buffalo News who was known for his knowledge of local history, died Tuesday in St.

Ruth A. Riccio of Cheektowaga, former owner of Buffalo Airpark, died Wednesday in Mercy Hospital after a brief illness.

"Dear Janice: You are spot on. Many restaurants in Western New York serve substandard Beef on Weck.

U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Timothy Bek, 25, of West Seneca, N.Y., pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara, to production and possession of child pornography.

WEST SENECA, NY Chris Fahey, candidate for the vacant 145th New York State Assembly seat, welcomed an overflow crowd to the grand opening of his campaign headquarters located at 1500 Union Road in West Seneca.

The charity opened its ninth retail store in western New York on Seneca Street Friday morning, its first location in West Seneca.

Metro Bus riders from the Southtowns gave Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority officials an earful Thursday night, charging that they are being shortchanged by the authority's plans to reduce bus service in their communities to help close a $15 million budget gap.

The National Garden Festival is holding a fundraising gala, Hearts in the Gardens, from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb.

The agency opened the new site in the Seneca Ridge Plaza on Ridge Road in West Seneca, with a grand opening scheduled for Friday.

In the Buffalo, New York area a public fed up with the cost of government has over the past several years voted to reduce the size of the Erie County Legislature from 17 members to 11, and the Buffalo City Council has gone from 13 members to 9.A Kevin Gaughan a citizen activist has led the charge to reduce the number of elected officials serving at ... (more)

Other officers include: Paul Posillico , senior vice-president of Posillico Civil of Farmingdale, vice chairman; Vincent Iannelli , president of Iannelli Construction Co.

Barbara Korzaniewski stands outside the Harmony Market in Colden, which she started over a year ago.

West Seneca, N.Y. - West Seneca West Middle School students got to explore what would go into some of their favorite careers, and get a look into what happens at Channel 7. "It gives them exposure to the career options that they might be exposed to in the future.

Saucers, tubes, toboggans -- even mountain bikes -- went down the hill that was covered with nearly a half-foot of snow.

WEST SENECA, N.Y. - West Seneca Police arrested Laron Hough, 34, for DWI at 5am Sunday morning.

The Erie County Sheriff's Department is investigating an accident that has left one teenager dead and another in critical condition.

With Jacob Gullo and Zac Eklum sidelined with injuries Friday, Jamestown still was able to defeat West Seneca West, 39-37, to earn its best record in three years in Division 1 of the Erie County Interscholastic Conference.

WEST SENECA, NY - New York State Police have arrested a West Seneca man for two counts of alleged sex abuse and endangering the welfare of a minor.

Although the Southern Tier will see just a few changes as the state plans to redistrict the senate and assembly voting districts, southern Erie County will feel the shake up.

Several sources say Hamburg Republican Kevin Smardz will be competing in a new "waterfront" district stretching from the West Side along the Lake Erie shore through parts of South Buffalo, Lackawanna and into Hamburg in what will be a predominantly Democratic district.