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07/30/2026

The fear that the country would not make it out alive after the Revolutionary War against Britain was a very real issue for the young politicians of America. They needed to act fast and convince state governments to ratify the Articles of Confederation to save their country.

The United States is approaching its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026. With the parties and other traditions, this Fourth of July will be one of the most historic holidays on the U.S. calendar. The fear that the country would not make it out alive after the Revolutionary War against Britain was a very...

07/30/2026

There were some surprises at the Backyard Bash on Thursday, July 23, with East Aurora’s House Band, Never Ben, headlining on the David Nojaim Stage.

Opening the Backyard Bash last Thursday was a special "Songwriter's Showcase" of local singer/songwriters playing their original music.Photo by Marty Wangelin There were some surprises at the Backyard Bash on Thursday, July 23, with East Aurora’s House Band, Never Ben, headlining on the David Noja...

07/30/2026

Last weekend, one of the nation's largest open walleye team tournaments congregated in Hanover, New York, for the annual Sunset Bay Walleye Shootout. Drawing a record 147 competitor teams from more than 20 states and Canada.

There were 147 teams from more than 20 states fishing Eastern Basin Lake Erie competing for big cash and prizes in the Sunset Bay Walleye Shootout last weekend.Photo by Limit Taker Sportfishing Last weekend, one of the nation's largest open walleye team tournaments congregated in Hanover, New York,....

07/29/2026

For years, Americans have questioned whether the penny still belongs in the nation's currency system. With rising production costs and its decreasing practical value, the penny is making its exit from U.S. currency.

For years, Americans have questioned whether the penny still belongs in the nation's currency system. With rising production costs and its decreasing practical value, the penny is making its exit from U.S. currency. According to WSOCTV, the U.S. Treasury has ended production of the one-cent coin bec...

07/29/2026

A 1907 ad from “Farm Machinery News.” S.H. Peek was an early licensee to manufacture the Reuther Potato Digger.

A 1907 ad from “Farm Machinery News.” S.H. Peek was an early licensee to manufacture the Reuther Potato Digger.Image from the collection of Brian Szafranski Once again we have a Tale with a question mark ending the headline, leaving the answer up to the reader. As a kid who spent summers in Alle...

07/28/2026

Students and bands in Limelite University will perform at the Backyard Bash outdoor concert series from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. July 30 in the parking lot behind Vidler’s 5 & 10.

Students and bands in Limelite University will perform at the Backyard Bash outdoor concert series from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. July 30 in the parking lot behind Vidler’s 5 & 10. The concert is sponsored by Limelite Music, who runs the music program that provides music students young and old with the op...

07/28/2026

“Seussical Jr.,” Iroquois’ Summer Musical.

The Cats (Tallulah Woodworth, Nova Phillips and Michaela Castro) introduce Jojo (Lily Pane) in “Seussical Jr.,” Iroquois’ Summer Musical.Photo © Renea Lauck Horton (Elijah Gonser) promises to protect the Whos on his clover in “Seussical Jr.,” a musical that featured the characters and sto...

07/28/2026

Representatives from East Aurora met with their counterparts in Niagara-on-the-Lake (NOTL) last week.

Representatives from East Aurora met with their counterparts in Niagara-on-the-Lake (NOTL) last week. From left East Aurora mayor Luke Wochensky, NOTL tourism director Nicole Cripps, NOTL Lord Mayor Gary Zalepa, NOTL Chief Administrative Officer Nick Ruller, NOTL Supervisor of Parks J.B. Hopkins, NO...

07/27/2026

Built in 1891 by Grant's maternal great-grandfather, the home remains in the family.

East Aurora resident Mary Alice Grant with her son Mike Evens, left, and grandson John Evens holding her grandfather’s flag from World War I.Photo by Marty Wangelin Charles Grundner and Howard Grundner in their World War I and World War II uniforms. This photograph was taken in front of the Philip...

07/27/2026

Welcome to “Tick Time,” a community Q&A column dedicated to helping readers better understand how to prevent tick bites, Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases.

This image illustrates how Lyme disease can manifest into various symptoms over a period of time.Image by Sheri Voss Welcome to “Tick Time,” a community Q&A column dedicated to helping readers better understand how to prevent tick bites, Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases. Each week, we'...

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