Amherst is a large town of 53.6 square miles with a population of over 131,000 residents who have many different needs. The needs of Eggertsville, Getzville, Snyder, Swormville, East Amherst, and the ...

Williamsville East boys hockey coach Mike Torrillo has a motto of “if they don’t score, we can’t lose games,” and his team took that to heart in Friday’s Section VI Small Schools final against ...

Students in the Williamsville Central School District are getting ready to have more of a voice in the district as members of the Williamsville Board of Education. Several school districts throughout ...

Sunday, Feb. 16 • An Amherst police officer observed a vehicle with a suspended registration that fled from a previous traffic stop on Feb. 11. Officers deployed “stop sticks” and the vehicle ...

The Town of Amherst and the Northtown Center at Amherst is helping host four of the New York State Amateur Hockey Association’s [NYSAHA] state tournaments. The first tournament played at the center ...

Nigel L. Flint, 29, of Amherst, has been found guilty by a jury of one count of murder in the second degree and one count of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. Jurors rendered their ...

After 78 seasons performing at Amherst Middle School, the Amherst Symphony Orchestra will be relocating for its 2025-2026 season to Williamsville South High School’s state-of-the-art auditorium. “We ...

In a surprising reversal, the Williamsville Central School District Board of Education decided to not go ahead with proposed changes to school start times throughout the district at its Feb. 11 ...

125 Years AgoFeb. 19, 1900 18 inches of snow fell. R.R. Jamison, 35, a farmer of Eggertsville, was froze to death while driving on Kenmore Road. 100 Years AgoFeb. 19, 1925 Main Street in Williamsville ...

To celebrate the diversity and rich history of the community, the Broadway Market is hosting 30 additional pop-up vendors and live musical performances each Saturday throughout Black History Month.

•175TH ANNIVERSARY – Did you know that 2025 marks the 175th anniversary of the Village of Williamsville’s official incorporation? The Village of Williamsville website states “We think that’s a reason ...

Many a child growing up in Western New York has heard the old folk song that starts off telling everyone, “I’ve got a mule, her name is Sal,” before talking more about the singer’s travels along the ...