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Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG , Germany's biggest bank, sued three Highland Capital Management LP funds for more than $70 million over missed margin calls on commercial real- estate-backed securities.
TUSCALOOSA — There are certainly contrasting styles between Urban Meyer and Nick Saban, but the two head coaches in the SEC Championship Game share a close friend in their profession.
South Middleton Township supervisors have signed off on the final plan to build a trailer drop lot on the Pinto property along Allen Road and Interstate 81.
A blaze broke out at the historic Wallenwein Hotel the evening of Mon., Dec. 1. Around 5:30 p.m., crews from the East Aurora Fire Dept. began responding to the blaze. Initial reports indicate that the fire began on the second level of the building.
The Iroquois School District recently announced that two teachers are using new classroom technology to offer students novel ways to connect with the subjects they are learning.
At East Aurora, Erie County, to-day, the firm of Richardson, Beebe & Co., made, it is claimed, the largest cheese ever pressed. It weighs 3,300 pounds. The milk used weighed 16 tons. The cheese is made for a Buffalo dealer. Three others, weighing from half a ton to a ton and a half are in press for Liverpool and London dealers. - The New York Times, Sept. 23, 1885
As Governor David Paterson and the New York State Legislature look for ways to cover major shortfalls in the state budget, local school districts are bracing for cuts. Strategic planning is needed, "given what is going on in with the state, with the nation financially," Iroquois School Board President Elaine Pauly noted in an interview with this publication. "This is going to be a really ...
One hundred years ago, Dec. 6 and 7 would have found Elbert Hubbard presiding over an Arts & Crafts-inspired Roycroft campus in full bloom. Back then artists, artisans and craftspeople would have been hard at work printing and binding books, building furniture, tooling leather, painting, sculpting, fashioning copper and engaging in all manner of artistic pursuits.
Silence can be an indicator of many things, but this week at the Marilla Historical Society's program on Mary Jemison on Nov. 18, over 100 people were so drawn into the performance by Gretchen Murray Sepik that they seemed to be transported to the time in the late 1700s that found Mary walking through the woods, sharing her careful footsteps through the Genesee Valley.
The outdoor rink on Riley Street was again a hot issue at the Nov. 17 East Aurora Village Board meeting. Some neighbors and other residents voiced concerns that the Aurora Ice Association could be operating in violation of village code, while one local merchant cited the rink for having a positive effect on local businesses and outlined efforts for cross promotion between shops and rink programs.
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