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Our Environmental Destiny
On April 26, 2008, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. will speak at Stella Niagara on the topic of “Our Environmental Destiny.” His appearance there will occur eight years and one day after he spoke at NCCC in another celebration of Earth Day. When he arrived at the airport that day he was picked up and given a brief tour of Niagara Falls and along the gorge parkway.
Apr 22, 2008, 15:44

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CACGEC on CE Collins pulling Erie County from Casino Litigation
While we are disappointed that the new Erie County Executive, Chris Collins, has withdrawn his office’s participation in several lawsuits aimed at preventing the opening of a permanent gambling casino in Erie County, we believe the withdrawal will have no impact on the litigation. The action comes as no surprise, given Collins’ cheerleading for the casino during his recent campaign for the office of County Executive.
Jan 4, 2008, 09:21

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Buffalo and Lancaster Compete for $10,000 and the title “Capital of the Pierogy pocket”
This year marks Mrs. T’s Pierogies second annual search for the Capital of the Pierogy Pocket. Cities, towns and non-profit organizations throughout the region were invited to provide a demonstration of their citizens’ “pierogy pride” and to challenge Buffalo, N.Y. – last year’s winner – for the coveted title.

Oct 8, 2007, 09:40

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County bridge and road funds are being misappropriated
With the 2007 construction season coming to and end in Erie County, the disagreement among the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority, the Comptroller’s Office and County Executive regarding who should control bond funding for capital projects such as roads, bridges and culverts, puts a strain on the county’s ability to maintain its roads and infrastructures.

Oct 1, 2007, 12:49

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Lancaster hosting Water Quality Stormwater Forum
Lee Chowaniec
On Tuesday, October 2, the Town of Lancaster and Supervisor Robert H. Giza will host a Water Quality Stormwater Forum at 6:30 p.m. in the Town Hall Board Room at 21 Central Avenue.


Sep 26, 2007, 18:35

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Cemetery Road Bridge Update
Legislator Kathy Konst reported that bridge repairs on the Cemetery Road Bridge at Erie Street in Lancaster are moving forward.

Sep 13, 2007, 10:18

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GROUNDBREAKING PARTNERSHIP LEADS TO INDICTMENT IN 2003 BUFFALO EAST
Ivory Payne indicted for the 2003 murder of Demetrius Bailey

ALBANY, NY (August 31, 2007) – Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo and District Attorney Frank J. Clark announced today a Grand Jury indictment for the 2003 murder of Demetrius Bailey in Buffalo’s East Side.

Aug 31, 2007, 12:52

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LIVES-Western New York Welfare to Work Program prospers in New York State
Buffalo, New York - Two of Western New York not for profit agencies shares remarkable success in the LIVES program in New York State.

The Learning Disabilities Association (LDA) of Western New York, in collaboration with Goodwill Industries of Western New York helps community members successfully migrate from welfare to self-sufficiency. The Department of Social Services in both Erie and Niagara counties provide referrals to the LIVES-WNY program. The Local Interagency Vocational and Educational Services Program, or LIVES, is funded by the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), and the New York State Education Department, Office of Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID).

Jul 17, 2007, 10:39

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City of Buffalo's only Basilica. St. Adalbert's Basilica will merge with St. John Kanty's
Located in Buffalo’s Historic Polonia District, St. Adalbert’s was established to cater specifically to the growing Polish population. One of the city’s most impressive houses of worship, the parish was founded in 1886 with the current structure built with Romanesque & Byzantine influences completed in 1891.
Jun 25, 2007, 17:26

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UCE's statement regarding the illegality of Turning Stone Casino
Upstate Citizens for Equality (UCE, http://www.upstate-citizens.org ), a grass roots organization of taxpayers in upstate New York, releases the following statement regarding the issue with the illegality of the Turning Stone Casino.
Jun 18, 2007, 19:47


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