Bee Heard: Public concerns on jury duty age limits and local issues
Readers discuss senior juror participation, parking ordinances, and a derisive use of terms by fans. They urge a 24 hour abandonment rule, critique police response, and request explanation from Bills Mafia leaders. They also commend Hy-View Fire Department and urge safer driving on residential streets.
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Court Street
Terry Pegula
Bills Mafia
Bills
Mafia
Hy-View Fire Department
Babbette Drive
the Bee
SPCA Erie County Waives Fees for Cats Seven Plus
The SPCA Serving Erie County launches Golden Ears offering free adoptions for cats seven years and older for adults fifty and up. Visit 300 Harlem Road West Seneca to meet felines. bring photo ID. See animals online at YourSPCA.org.
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SPCA
Erie County
Harlem Road
West Seneca
Yourspca.org
Winter Coat Drive Needs Lancaster Youth Bureau Donations
The Lancaster Youth Bureau seeks gently used coats of all sizes for a community drive. Drop off at 200 Oxford Ave from Oct 10 to Oct 20, 9 am to 5 pm, with additional school locations. Distribution runs Oct 26 and Oct 27, 9 am to 4 pm. Call 716-683-4444 for details.
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Lancaster Youth Bureau
Lancaster
Oxford Ave
St Marys Youth Basketball Clinic Offered This Month
St Marys hosts a youth basketball clinic from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday October 21 at 142 Laverack Ave Lancaster. The camp costs $20 per attendee with payment by check cash or venue. Admission free if a camper refers a friend not at this year’s summer camp. Online signup at the provided Google form. For more information call 716-901-5062.
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St. Mary’s
Laverack Ave
Lancaster
Google.com
Ten Lives Club 2024 Cat Calendar Now Available
The Ten Lives Club Cat Adoption Group releases its annual calendar featuring shelter cats and Western New York sponsor ads. Printed by Vilardo Printing, calendars cost 15 dollars with 5 dollars shipping. pickup at the main shelter or Eastern Hills Mall and online ordering are available.
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Ten Lives Club
Cat Adoption Group
Lakeshore Road
Blasdell
New York
Vilardo Printing
Buffalo
Eastern Hills Mall
Tenlivesclub.com
Daemen Villa Maria and SUNY ECC receive federal grants
Daemen University Villa Maria College and SUNY Erie Community College secured three Strengthening Institutions Program grants totaling 1.825 million for 2023 with more than 6.6 million expected over five years. The funds aim to boost retention graduation rates for low income and first generation students across Western New York. Daemen will receive 447,191 to support underserved students and improve tuition sustainability.
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Daemen University
Villa Maria College
Suny Erie Community College
U.S. Department of Education
Brian Higgins
New York
Daemon University
Daemon
Gary A. Olson
News tip contact details for Buffalo area communities
Submit tips on upcoming events or new businesses in Lancaster or Depew or potential community leader profiles. Email jsinner beenews com or mail James Sinner at 5564 Main St Buffalo NY 14221-5410.
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Lancaster
Depew
Beenews
James Sinner
Main St
Buffalo
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St. Mary's
Daemen, Villa Maria
Suny Ecc
WNY
Western
Canisius
Canisiushigh.org
Openhouse
Canisius High School
CRC
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