Cheektowaga, NY

Cleanup continues; Halloween goes on By John J. Hopkins      Crews continue to remove debris from the October 12-13 snowstorm, and up to 10,000 damaged trees in town may have to be taken down, but trick-or-treating activities will go on as scheduled on Halloween. More ... Depew Village Board assesses storm damage, cleanup, cost      As part of the continued cleanup effort resulting from the devastating October 12 and 13 storm that ripped down trees and power lines and dropped nearly two feet of snow on the area, the Depew Village Board authorized contracts for debris removal and discussed the cleanup process and how to better m More ... STUDENT OF THE MONTH...      CCC Charities, Inc., and the Cheektowaga Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce John F. Kennedy High School student Holly Podniesinski as the October Student of the Month. From left are School Counselor Maria Bernal, Al Pitzonka, Podniesinski and Podniesinski's parents. More ... Zoning Board OK's patio home project      By a 3-2 count the Cheektowaga Zoning Board of Appeals approved a rezoning request from a developer who plans to build a 52-unit patio home complex on land off Rehm Road. More ... Also this week in the Times       A 12-page pullout section commemorating the retirement of Patricia Wojcik, the first and only director of the Cheektowaga Department of Senior Services. More ...