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February 5, 2014 RSS feed / Editorial

Youth should take cues from Sleepout participants

Bee Editorial

This Friday evening, a group of about 50 youth, in addition to faculty and some parents, will leave the comfort of their own homes to spend the evening sleeping in the cold outdoors. More...

Out of the Past

Services every Sabbath

Before it built its church building on Elmwood Avenue in 1928, Knox United Presbyterian Church in Kenmore rented a storeroom in a building across the street — still standing — for its services. More...

Town employees work diligently in cold weather

ANTHONY CARUANA
Town of Tonawanda Supervisor

This year began with a blast of cold air and dangerous blizzard conditions. Weather conditions deteriorated so badly and so quickly at one point that we declared a state of emergency and a “driving only if necessary” advisory.  More...

Spindle items

NAOMI SPENCER
Ken-Ton Editor

• VALENTINE’S DAY EVENTS — In just a couple of weeks, it will be Valentine’s Day. While many enjoy this special day, it can also be a difficult one for those who are single or who may have lost a loved one.  More...

Five years later, delays persist in flight safety rules

DAVID F. SHERMAN
Managing Editor

More than 25 million people have flown out of Greater Buffalo Niagara International Airport during the past five years, yet it is the 49 passengers of one flight and another person on the ground on Feb. 12, 2009, who remain on my mind. More...

Village of Kenmore looking to use Planned Use Development

PATRICK MANG
Village of Kenmore Mayor

You may not know this, but Kenmore is one of the most densely populated municipalities in the United States. While geographically small — a little more than 1 square mile — we have more than 15,500 residents. More...