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Zora's Someday Over the Rainbow by Iryna Colvin-Spencer
(Self Published, 2023)
The third book in a charming series sharing the adventures of Zora the Shih Tzu. After a conversation with her groomer's dog, Zora sets out on a quest to find her true purpose in life. She connects with old friends and new, overcoming fears along the way. Zora shares her upbeat message of love and wisdom with everyone.
Sep 28, 2023, 11:04
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ERIE COUNTY PARKS DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES UPCOMING FALL FEST 2023 AT COMO LAKE PARK
ERIE COUNTY, NY— The Erie County Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry has announced the return of Fall Fest to Como Lake Park on Saturday, September 30 from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Centered at the Casino in the Park, the free event will be held rain or shine and will include
Sep 19, 2023, 17:16
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Poloncarz Statement Regarding Implementation of Additional Security Measures and Call for Action Regarding NYC Asylum Program
The following is a statement from Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz regarding a recent incident that took place inside of a hotel in the town of Cheektowaga that involved an asylum seeker who previously arrived in Erie County via New York City:
"Yesterday afternoon, I was advised of a serious incident involving an asylum seeker being housed at a Cheektowaga hotel. As was described by Cheektowaga Police Chief Brian Gould, a suspect is now in custody. I thank Chief Gould and his team with the Cheektowaga Police Department for their quick response to this matter, as well as the team from Erie County District Attorney John Flynn’s Office for their work with the investigation.
Aug 12, 2023, 19:12
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Pool rental apps spark local concerns about swimming pool safety from Erie County officials
ERIE COUNTY, NY— Summer weather means that people of all ages are cooling down in pools, ponds, lakes and streams. Swimming for recreation, relaxation or exercise is an inherently healthy activity, but swimming can also pose risks like injury, waterborne illness and drowning.
Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz and Commissioner of Health Dr. Gale Burstein shared safe swimming tips and current public swimming pool requirements at a press conference on Monday, July 17.
Jul 17, 2023, 18:18
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SPCA SERVING ERIE COUNTY WAIVES ADOPTION FEES DURING ‘SPEED DATING’ EVENT JULY 20 & 21
Get ready for a furry love connection like no other!
#GetYourFlirtOn is encouraged by the SPCA Serving Erie County this summer as the organization offers an opportunity to find summer loving with waived adoption fees!
A SPEED DATING event will take place at the SPCA’s 300 Harlem Rd., West Seneca location Thursday and Friday, July 20 and 21, 12 p.m. – 8 p.m.! Adoption fees will be waived on all animals one year and older, and to encourage love at first sight during the event, no guest passes will be needed to meet the animal of your dreams!
Jul 13, 2023, 13:21
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Lancaster Opera House presents GRAND HORIZONS
The Lancaster Opera House announces its upcoming production of Grand Horizons, which opens on June 9, 2023, and runs through June 25, 2023, with performances Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; and Sundays at 2:30 pm. Tickets are $27 for adults, $25 for seniors (62 and above), and $15 for students. The theater is located at 21 Central Avenue, Lancaster, NY 14086.
Jun 8, 2023, 10:02
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Full Casting Announced for The Color Purple
Buffalo, NY, June 7, 2023 – Ujima Company, Second Generation Theatre, and Shea’s 710 Theatre are pleased to announce the full cast for The Color Purple which will open on September 14, 2023.
Jun 8, 2023, 09:58
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SPCA Launches Tale for Two Summer Reading Sessions & Reading Challenge, Encouraging Children to Read to Shelter Pets
The SPCA Serving Erie County is continuing its Tale for Two reading sessions through the summer, encouraging children ages six through 16 to read aloud to adoptable animals at the SPCA. Shelter animals benefit from the increased socialization that generally results in lowered stress levels, while young readers work on literacy skills, building their confidence and self-esteem.
May 30, 2023, 17:40
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Lancaster Opera House presents GRAND HORIZONS
The Lancaster Opera House announces its upcoming production of Grand Horizons, which opens on June 9, 2023, and runs through June 25, 2023, with performances Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; and Sundays at 2:30 pm. Tickets are $27 for adults, $25 for seniors (62 and above), and $15 for students. The theater is located at 21 Central Avenue, Lancaster, NY 14086.
May 26, 2023, 16:47
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Free adoptions to military during SPCA Vets & Pets start Monday
To thank the members of the armed services this Memorial Day, the SPCA Serving Erie County once again offers Vets & Pets, waiving adoption fees on most animals for individuals and immediate families of individuals on active duty, reserves, and honorable discharge, along with service-disabled veterans and those retired from military service!
May 19, 2023, 14:17
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