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Tax cap ordinance, confused, step in line 6 Aug 2011 | 05:00 pm
When the tax cap ordinance was first approved, 75% of New Yorkers breathed a sigh believing tax relief was in sight. Municipalities and school districts would have to manage their budgets under the sa...
American Rep Theater of WNY Announces 2011-12 Season 6 Aug 2011 | 05:00 pm
American Repertory Theater of WNY Announces the 2011-12 Season American Rep Theater of WNY is proud to announce the fifth season with one of most diverse and exciting lineups in the theater\'s young h...
Lancaster bonds $990,000 for waterline project 4 Aug 2011 | 05:00 pm
After holding a public hearing on the matter, by resolution, the Town of Lancaster approved the bonding of $990,000 for the replacement of approximately 6,700 linear feet of 12-inch water line along S...
Blame no one for Village of Lancaster ongoing sewer issues says Collins letter 2 Aug 2011 | 05:00 pm
Lancaster Town Board Councilman Mark Aquino reported on a letter sent by County Executive Chris Collins submitted to Town and Village of Lancaster officials/residents telling them in no uncertain term...
Collins Outlines Debt Reduction Plan Totaling Nearly $200 Million 28 Jul 2011 | 05:00 pm
County reduces millions in debt while Washington debates raising debt ceiling As the President and leaders in Congress continue the ongoing debate over the nations debt ceiling, Erie County Executiv...
WNY Families of SMA 21 Jul 2011 | 05:00 pm
Saturday, August 6th at 9am hundreds of children and adults will come together at the Beaver Island State Park on Grand Island to have fun, and more importantly to raise money to find a cure for Spina...
Town of Lancaster did not act responsibly on police building project say residents; Part III: Lawsuit 21 Jul 2011 | 05:00 pm
One of the charges made by Councilman Mark Aquino in his Lancaster Bee editorial was that a citizen lawsuit delayed the police facility project from moving forward. For that reason a change in buildin...
Town of Lancaster did not act responsibly on police building project say residents; Part II: David vs. Goliath 20 Jul 2011 | 05:00 pm
Stepping into the arena to do battle with the Lancaster Town Board, feisty, senior citizen Henry Gull addressed the board on Councilman Mark Aquinos Bee letter where he stated that the town acted res...
Accelerate Upstate 20 Jul 2011 | 05:00 pm
You are invited to join a wide array of Upstate stakeholders - business leaders, labor leaders, municipal and school leaders, environmentalists, not-for-profits, farmers and more for a two-day confe...
Town of Lancaster did not act responsibly on police building project say residents; Part I 19 Jul 2011 | 05:00 pm
In a recent Lancaster Bee Letter to the Editor publication, Town of Lancaster Councilman Mark Aquino opined that the town acted responsibly throughout the eight year period from purchase of the 3949...