Social Security Administration policy updates that expand access to Supplemental Security Income in line with the law have gone into effect. The agency no longer includes food in In-Kind Support and ...

Williamsville South senior Syanne Tyson won her first ECIC girls tennis singles title after beating Clarence’s Sofia Banifatemi, last year’s Section VI champion, 7-5, 6-4, in Saturday’s final at ...

While enrollment in the Sweet Home School District continues to grow, the district’s building use committee is evaluating enrollment projections and plans for the next capital project. Enrollment has ...

Visit www.amherstyouthandrec.org to register; for more information, call 716-631-7132. Bring a valid Town of Amherst resident photo ID to register for programs and services and to receive resident ...

Volunteers at Buffalo City Mission will deliver turkey dinners to WNY residents from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. The hotline to reserve a turkey dinner is open for two weeks, starting Monday ...

Williamsville South’s girls soccer team came ready to play against crosstown rival Williamsville East on Oct. 8. The Lady Billies scored a pair of goals in each half as part of a 4-1 road victory. The ...

I want to take a moment to express my gratitude for the incredible sense of community I have experienced at the pickleball courts here in Amherst at Paradise Park. Over the summer, I played pickleball ...

Free COVID tests are now available through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The tests can be requested online or through a toll-free phone number and mailed directly to your home.

- In my neighborhood, our garbage pickup day is Wednesday. I’m getting really tired of people putting out cans of yard waste, rolled up carpets, gas grills, leftovers from garbage day at curbside over ...

Sunday, Sept. 29 • A male on a motorcycle came to the entrance to the secure police lot at Amherst Police headquarters wearing what appeared to be a bulletproof vest. He punched the gate ...

Amherst’s boys soccer team picked up its biggest win of the season after downing Williamsville East, 1-0, on the road on Oct. 7. It was East’s first loss of the season, first home loss in two years ...

Joan R. Bilger, 90, of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Amherst, died Sept. 29, 2024. Born in Buffalo on Nov. 6, 1933, she attended the Dr. Edward J. Meyer Memorial Hospital School of Nursing from 1951 to ...