CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
June 8, 2023
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN – Cleveland Hill’s Amarion Spivey, left, hustles down the track mere steps ahead of Maryvale’s Brayden Tryon, middle, and Lewiston-Porter’s Nathan Russell during the second...
CPD presented award for lifesaving efforts
by CAITLYN STAIR
Editor | June 8, 2023
With the Town of Cheektowaga being as large as it is, the Cheektowaga Police Department is proud of the fact that no lives were lost during the Blizzard of ’22....
$15 million for Western New Yorkers affected by blizzard
June 8, 2023
Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced the U.S. Small Business Administration provided more than $15 million in low-interest loans to New Yorkers impacted by Winter Storm Elliott in December 2022. Eligible...
Cheektowaga man sentenced for fatally injuring two cats
June 8, 2023
Moises L. Germanguerrero, 23, of Cheektowaga was sentenced on felony animal cruelty charges on June 5 before Erie County Court...
Canisius reveals new logo during Alumni Weekend
June 8, 2023
In a historic moment during Alumni Weekend, members of the Canisius family were treated to the first glimpse of the...
Bills break ground on new Highmark Stadium
by CHRIS GRAHAM
Editor | June 8, 2023
After years of talks, meetings and negotiations, the day Buffalo Bills officials, state leaders, local dignitaries, and most importantly, Bills...
Erie County American Legion
June 8, 2023
The Erie County American Legion held its 104th Convention Saturday, June 3, and elected two Cheektowaga residents to leadership roles....
Track and Field sectionals
Central, Cleve Hill, Maryvale earn spots at statesJune 8, 2023
Whether by winning events outright or hitting super standards, multiple athletes from Cheektowaga, Cleveland Hill and Maryvale all punched their...
Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame to introduce Class of 2023 June 14
June 8, 2023
The Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame will introduce its 12-member Class of 2023 at 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 14,...
Fourth-inning rally leads Depew baseball to state semis
by DAVE PARISH
Sports reporter | June 8, 2023
Heading into the bottom of the fourth inning with his team trailing Palmyra-Macedon, 1-0, Depew baseball coach Dennis Crawley called...
Co-ed Depew Wildcats basketball camp slated for late June
June 8, 2023
The 2023 Depew Wildcats basketball camp is once again gearing up to provide a balance of instruction and fun to...
Former Iroquois, Niagara hoops star to hold elite girls camp in August
June 8, 2023
Eva Cunningham, a former standout basketball star at Iroquois High School and Niagara University, will be holding the elite basketball...
Flyers falls short of baseball title goal
by JASON NADOLINSKI
Sports reporter | June 1, 2023
The 2023 season was full of many significant accomplishments for Maryvale’s baseball team, but the Flyers came up short of...
Celebrating diversity, inclusion with Pride Month
June 8, 2023
June is Pride Month throughout the United States. It’s a time to celebrate and embrace what every LGBTQ+ person brings to the table. According to...
Spindle Items
June 8, 2023
..PRIMARY – Candidates/ political Bee Heard submissions and letters to the editor regarding the Tuesday, June 27, Democratic primary for Cheektowaga Highway Superintendent will not...
Out of the Past
June 8, 2023
68 Years AgoJune 16, 1955 JOIN US – The Town of Cheektowaga was one of six municipalities asked to enter into the Niagara Frontier Port...
Death Notices
June 8, 2023
KOLB, Marjorie A. (nee Edwards), 87, of Cheektowaga, died May 30, 2023. Wife of the late Kenneth Kolb; mother of...
Kenneth J. Fox, former president/CEO of the McMahon Agency
May 11, 2023
Kenneth J. Fox, 91, of Hamburg, the former president of the McMahon Agency in Depew, died April 25, 2023. Born...
Death Notices
May 4, 2023
MUELLER, Mary Ann J. (nee Marthia), 81, of Alden, died April 27, 2023. Wife of the late William A. Mueller;...
Death Notices
April 27, 2023
TOMS, Joleen M. (nee Sanders), 82, of Depew, died April 22, 2023. Wife of 64 years to Charles R. Toms;...
Death Notices
April 20, 2023
EVERETT, Tracy W., 66, of Buffalo, died April 17, 2023. Son of the late Harry C. and Dorothy M. (nee...
We deserve better
April 27, 2023
Assemblywoman Monica Wallace, it was nice to chat with you at the annual Cheektowaga Democrat Brunch, however, there are a...
Town assessor ‘misleads’ readers in Letter to the Editor
April 20, 2023
Let me clear up some misleading assertions by our town assessor in her letter to the editor of April 13,...
Global issues can be resolved with local voting
April 20, 2023
I just wanted to comment on some troubling events happening in real time here in the U.S., and around the...
Ronald McDonald House Charities
June 8, 2023
The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Western New York is celebrating its 40th year of serving children and families. The...
Senior News
June 8, 2023
Monday, June 12• Ceramics: 9 a.m. to noon• Quirky Quilters:9:30 a.m.• Drive-up frozenmeal pickup:9:30 to 10:30 a.m.• Lunch: Noon• Ceramics:12:30...
CHEEKTOWAGA Public Libraries
June 8, 2023
Anna M. Reinstein Summer Reading Contest There will be three separate summer reading contests held at the library this season...
Veterans News
June 8, 2023
American Legion Frank L. Gierlach Post 1320 Vietnam Veteran to speak at social event All Veterans are invited to the...
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Aspire of WNY Annual Meat Raffle Aspire of WNY, an organization that offers services to developmentally disabled adults and children,...
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