One of the things hiding out in the hills of Wales last fall was the team of 40 filming Diane Almeter Jones’s first movie, This Is Not a Pipe Dream. Jones is the first recipient of the Tilke Hill Work-in-Progress Award for avant-garde narrative film.
2022-12-07
Village Approves Cannabis Dispensary Regulations
The regulations identify specific areas of the town where dispensaries can operate, and restrictions within the permitted zones include both distance to schools or places or worship and to each other.
School Board Seeking More Answers Regarding Mascot Memo
The Iroquois School District may have to take another look at its Chiefs logo following a directive from the education department regarding the use of Native American logos or mascots. Iroquois is currently one of less than one hundred districts in New York whose mascot uses Native American references.
DEC Offers Half-Price Discount On Conservationist Magazine Subscriptions
Through Dec. 31, subscribers will receive seven issues for $6 for the DEC’s award-winning Conservationist magazine.
Column: Rod, Gun and Game: Regular Southern Zone Big Game Gun Season Ends Sunday
The regular NYS Southern Zone Big Game Hunting Season will end on Sunday, Dec. 11, 30 minutes after sunset. It has been a strange season. Hunters harvested many deer; we’ll have to wait for the official numbers, but the snowstorm, rainstorms and crazy weather variations didn’t make it easy for most certified and licensed hunters. With the regular hunting season […]
Iroquois Teacher’s Baking Talents Highlighted on Cooking Show
Iroquois art teacher Nick Napierala is one of five contestants on the Christmas Cookie Challenge, judged by Ree Drummond and Chef Eddie Jackson. It will air later this month on the Food Network.
Art Society Invites Public to Help Make Decorations for Care Residents
The public is invited to join the East Aurora Art Society in creating decorations to cheer the residents in Absolut Care of Aurora Park on Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m.
Carolcade Marks 50 Years Next Week
Main Street will be closed to vehicle traffic from Olean Road to Riley Street starting around 6:30 p.m. for the Carolcade.
Open Space Committee Looks to Enhance Town Park
In addition to updating its Open Space plan, the committee will be looking at a two phase plan for changes to Majors Park in 2023.
New Chamber Director Ready to Lead the Way
Sturman is a former reporter who transitioned into marketing and business support. She has a masters degree in strategic relations management.
