The Buffalo News

Buffalo School Superintendent James A. Williams insisted Thursday he has not decided whether to accept a job in Memphis, Tenn., if it is offered and said his tenure in Buffalo is not necessarily coming to an end.

A freak accident could have kept Eric Palmer from enjoying the finest moment in the history of Canisius College men’s lacrosse. Instead, he’ll join the rest of his Golden Griffins teammates Sunday night when they trot onto the Carrier Dome turf and line up against nine-time national champion and third-seeded Syracuse in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

General Motors Corp. has agreed to provide as much as $200 million to help American Axle & Manufacturing end a two-month strike that has idled all or part of 33 GM plants.

YANGON, Myanmar — After snubbing a U. S. aid offer, Myanmar indicated today that it wants foreign relief supplies to help recover from a devastating cyclone but not foreign workers.

Word from Albany that Gov. David A. Paterson is being advised to end the special focus New York put on this economically challenged region ought to trigger heated protests and concerted action by the leaders of this community. And that action should center on persuading the governor to strengthen state emphasis on upstate recovery, not weaken it.

A little safari may be just what your wardrobe needs this spring. It’s practical, versatile and very much in style.

The cold winter months at Artpark — the summertime entertainment venue perched on the edge of the Niagara Gorge in Lewiston — are usually fairly sedate. But last year, even as the leaves began to fall, Artpark President George Osborne was making frequent trips to Buffalo for talks with the failing Studio Arena Theatre. After months of meetings and a thorough examination of the theater’s financial statements, a plan for Artpark to help bail out and reorganize the theater was stamped out by the Studio Arena board.