Village of Lancaster readying for eclipse visitors
by JAMES SINNER
Editor | March 28, 2024
The Village of Lancaster is getting ready for the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, working with the Lancaster-Depew-Elma Chamber of Commerce and relevant department heads to prepare for the...
There’s a dam problem in Depew
by SEAN BERMINGHAM Reporter | March 28, 2024
The Village of Depew’s Code Enforcement Department continues to deal with an industrious beaver that is constructing three separate dams on Cayuga Creek. The issue was discussed at Monday night’s...
Runoff election scheduled for Lancaster board seat
March 28, 2024
Tied results from the March 19 special election for the open Village of Lancaster trustee position remained unchanged following a recanvass of ballots by the Erie County Board of Elections....
Search underway for next superintendent of Depew schools
March 28, 2024
The Depew Union Free School District’s Board of Education has announced that the selection process for a new superintendent of schools is underway. According to an announcement by the board...
Hossfeld leaving school resource officer position
by SEAN BERMINGHAM Reporter | March 28, 2024
Detective Scott Hossfeld of the Depew Police Department has announced that he will be stepping down from his position as the district’s school resource officer, a role that Hossfeld assumed...
Friends of Reinstein Woods
March 28, 2024
Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve is located at 93 Honorine Drive, Depew. All events take place at that location unless otherwise specified. To register for an event, call Reinstein Wood Nature...
Farmers market taking place weekly
March 28, 2024
The Lancaster Senior Center Farmers Market takes place weekly from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesdays. The market provides fresh produce at an affordable cost. Prices are as follows: acorn squash,...
Lancaster girls lacrosse team carries on winning tradition
by SEAN BERMINGHAM Sports reporter | March 28, 2024
The Lancaster girls lacrosse team has carried on a winning tradition since the program’s inception back in 1996. Since its...
Depew boys lacrosse team young and hungry
by SEAN BERMINGHAM Sports reporter | March 28, 2024
It will be a season of new beginnings for the Depew boys lacrosse team this season after graduating an experienced...
South’s Trzybinski, Depew’s Jones share Coach of Year honor
All-Bee Boys Basketballby PATRICK NAGY Sports reporter | March 28, 2024
Williamsville South’s Mike Trzybinski and Depew’s Larry Jones are two of the most respected boys basketball coaches in Section VI....
A GREAT IDEA: Lancaster’s anniversary celebrations
March 28, 2024
Hosting 175th anniversary year events has long been a goal of the village board, eager to celebrate the area’s long history and recent achievements. So...
Spindle Items
March 28, 2024
• ALL SYSTEMS GO – The livestreaming system is up and running in the Village of Lancaster! Residents can now stay up to date right...
Out of the Past
March 28, 2024
90 YEARS AGO Thursday, March 29, 1934 LANCASTER THEATRE OPENS EASTER DAY A genuine and pleasant surprise awaits motion picture devotees when they visit the...
A total Eclispe of the sun
PAGE DESIGN BY TRACEY MORGAN | March 28, 2024
Hello, darkness my old friend! While many things in the area will go dark (pun intended) for the upcoming total...
Senior News
March 28, 2024
Lancaster Senior Center–Programs–Thursday, March 28 Piano Lessons: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.Ceramics: 9 to 11 a.m.Billiards: 9 a.m. to 3:30...
Avoid solar eclipse scams
March 28, 2024
According to the Better Business Bureau, scams associated with the 2024 solar eclipse may include: Travel Scams: Scammers may advertise...
Library News
March 28, 2024
The Lancaster Public Library is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through...
What’s Going On
‘The Eclipse Experience’ The Lancaster-Depew-Elma Chamber of Commerce will be hosting an event dubbed “The Eclipse Experience” on Monday, April...