Artist Mary Clair Rivera likens painting to meditation. “If I don’t do it every day, I get kind of cranky,” the Orchard Park woman says. More...

A 35-year-old Buffalo man is being charged with attempted burglary after his arrest last week in West Seneca.  David Dickinson of Moselle Street was observed standing next to the entry door of the Kwik Fill gas station at 3850 Clinton St. More...

The West Seneca Board of Education will meet at 6:15 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5, in the auditorium at West Seneca West Senior High School, 3330 Seneca St. Visit www.wscschools.org on the day of the meeting for a copy of the agenda.   More...

An Emerald Drive woman found what appeared to be a “pellet hole” in one of the double pane, gas-insulated windows to her living room. She told police that she heard a strange noise near the front of her house around 9 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. More...

I read the West Seneca School District treasurer saying they may have to cut programs within the school district. If they took away all the salaries given to club advisors and coaches, they could save the district a huge amount of money. More...

The eighth-grade class at Queen of Heaven School in West Seneca recently participated in a study that investigated what would happen if students were given more control over their learning in the art room. More...

A doption and foster care are widely misunderstood, say those involved in the placement of children in new homes.  Many people have preconceived notions of children from foreign countries being the only ones available for adoption and a foster c More...

YMCA Buffalo Niagara reported on Tuesday that the capacity for its 116th annual Turkey Trot, which was recently expanded from 12,000 to 13,200 participants, has been reached.  No more registrations will be accepted for the Thanksgiving morning r More...

Author and historian Anthony Pitch will speak on two critical aspects of the War of 1812 at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, at the Clarence Town Park Club House, 10405 Main St.  More...

Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2012 West Seneca Chamber of Commerce’s 65th annual Community Awards Dinner, which has been scheduled for Feb. 29. More...

Before taking the dive into layaway this holiday season, the Better Business Bureau has advice on how to use this payment plan in lieu of credit cards.  More...

The West Seneca Chamber of Commerce will host its annual membership meeting and election of directors at 11:15 a.m. Friday, Nov. 18, at Greyside Grille & Flappy’s Pub, 5700 Seneca St. (corner of Transit Road), West Seneca. More...