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Joseph Popiolkowski

The Buffalo News

Buffalo, NY, United States

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In Williamsville, historic stained glass windows shine again

The stained glass windows in the 1871 Meeting House, a former church owned by the village, were removed and restored by Chicago artist Emily → Read More

Amherst seeking $10 million state grant to upgrade Boulevard Mall infrastructure

The Town of Amherst wants to kick-start redevelopment of several big-box retail based sites along Niagara Falls Boulevard, including the struggling Boulevard Ma… → Read More

State seeks recreation proposals for 3 state parks along Niagara River

The state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation on Tuesday announced it is seeking proposals to expand water-based recreation activities at Artp… → Read More

Celebration of German culture scheduled for Sunday in Amherst

German food, drinks, music and more are on tap Sunday during Sommerfest at Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village, 3755 Tonawanda Creek Road, Amherst. The event be… → Read More

Main Street in Williamsville is about to get a makeover. Here's what to expect.

Main Street in Williamsville will be a construction zone for five months starting June 4, but proprietors along the busy retail thoroughfare want you to know th… → Read More

Amherst neighborhood planning forums conclude this week

A series of neighborhood forums in Amherst wraps up this week when North Amherst and Swormville residents have their chance to tell town officials what developm… → Read More

Free yoga returns to Elmwood Village Farmers Market

Practice that tree pose, because free weekly yoga classes return to the Elmwood Village Farmers Market on Saturday. HEAL Bflo will offer the class from 10 to… → Read More

Household hazardous waste collection to be held at New Era Field

Household hazardous waste will be accepted from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday at no charge during a collection at New Era Field. The items that will be accept… → Read More

Conservancy wins grant for trail design competition

The Western New York Land Conservancy has received a $10,000 grant to conduct a design competition to convert a former rail line in Buffalo into a trail and lin… → Read More

Williamsville principals to receive pay increases in new contract

The Williamsville Central School District reached a new contract with principals that calls for 2.75 percent pay increases in each of the deals four years. … → Read More

Public meeting set on Audubon Parkway bridge replacement project

A plan to replace one of two bridges that carries John James Audubon Parkway over Ellicott Creek near the University at Buffalo will be the subject of a public … → Read More

Make a reusable bag from a T-shirt at Amherst's Earth Day celebration

Tired of all those single-use plastic bags piling up? Learn how to make a reusable bag from a T-shirt on June 2 when the Town of Amherst holds its Earth Day … → Read More

Public information session Tuesday about Casey Road improvements in Amherst

A project to improve bicycle and pedestrian safety along Casey Road in Amherst will be the subject of a public information meeting Tuesday. The project calls… → Read More

DOT proceeding with 'road diet' for South Union Road, Williamsville mayor says

South Union Road in the Town of Amherst and Village of Williamsville will be reduced from four lanes to three, Village Mayor Dan DeLano said Wednesday. DeLan… → Read More

Chuck E. Cheese's license under scrutiny by Amherst Town Board

A brawl last month at the Chuck E. Cheeses on Harlem Road in Amherst has the Town Board taking a closer look at the companys request for renewal of its game r… → Read More

Amherst to use eminent domain to take over former gas station

Amherst will try to use eminent domain to take over a former gas station property in Eggertsville that town officials for two decades have blasted as an unwelco… → Read More

Union-backed candidates win, incumbent ousted for Williamsville School Board

The Williamsville teachers union on Tuesday maintained its perfect record since 2015 of electing its endorsed candidates to the Board of Education. The unio… → Read More

1907 Williamsville railroad building found to be viable, report finds

A 1907 railroad building in Williamsville needs about $60,000 worth of work to return it to occupancy, according to an engineers report. The report by the F… → Read More

Proposed law would allow Williamsville residents to raise as many as 6 chickens

Williamsville residents would be allowed to raise up to six chickens on their property under a proposed law being considered by the Village Board. Residents … → Read More

Amherst State Park, a 'hidden gem,' gets some shine

The 80-acre Amherst State Park is getting some upgrades to raise the parks visibility and improve access for families with young children in strollers and peop… → Read More