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  • Paterson's Poll Numbers on the Rise, But Still Low

    WGRZ-TV Buffalo – 2 hrs 7 mins ago  

    ALBANY _ Gov. David Paterson's tough talk on the state's fiscal crisis and his battle with the Legislature helped boost his once record-low approval rating among New Yorkers for the second consecutive month, a poll today found. Full Story »

  • Fundraiser For Children Whose Mother Was Killed In Fire

    WGRZ-TV Buffalo – 2 hrs 51 mins ago  

    NIAGARA FALLS, NY -- A month ago, Tajuana Smith and her 10-year-old daughter Kheyarra were killed when fire ripped through their home. Tajuana left behind two other children, who are trying to cope with the loss of their mom and sister. Full Story »

  • Keanu Reeves Gets Local Stand-in

    WGRZ-TV Buffalo – Mon Dec 14, 8:19 pm ET  

    Nich Cocchetto has been very active in local theatre and just graduated from Niagara University this year, now he hopes to be getting a foot in the door. Full Story »

  • Common Council Approves Budget

    WGRZ-TV Buffalo – Mon Dec 14, 7:19 pm ET  

    The Buffalo Common Council has passed a brand new budget in record time: about five minutes. According to Councilmember Mickey Kearns, "We went from zero, absolutely nothing to outside of capital infrastructure...to almost 700-thousand dollars." Full Story »

  • Former Teacher's Aide Not Guilty of Touching Student

    WGRZ-TV Buffalo – Mon Dec 14, 6:19 pm ET  

    Buffalo, NY-A former teacher's aide in Buffalo has been found not guilty of inappropriately touching a student. John Colazzi was found not guilty on all counts by State Supreme Court Judge John Michalski. Colazzi had a non-jury trial. Full Story »

Wellsville Daily Reporter

East Aurora Advertiser

  • Scout Project Spruces Up Community Garden

    East Aurora Advertiser – Mon Dec 14, 5:39 pm ET  

    For decades now, the Aurora Community Garden has been a place for members from the village and surrounding areas to use their green thumbs and grow all manner of fruits, vegetables and even flowers. However, a smaller membership and other challenges in recent years have meant that the land hasn’t met its full potential. Last weekend, a group of volunteers organized by Boy Scout Geoffrey P. Hintz ... Full Story »

  • Progress on Rules for Flag Lots in Elma

    East Aurora Advertiser – Mon Dec 14, 5:39 pm ET  

    A special committee for the Town of Elma is nearly done with its proposal to change several rules regarding the creation of flag lots. This is after a moratorium was placed on all subdivisions and flag lots six months ago. Full Story »

  • EA Runners Swift at Nike Nationals

    East Aurora Advertiser – Mon Dec 14, 5:39 pm ET  

    The East Aurora cross country teams finished their season the weekend of Dec. 5 at the Nike Nationals held in Portland, Ore. Both boys and girls teams participated in the Open Race, where they turned in outstanding performances. Full Story »

  • Iroquois Board Hears Updates and OKs Trip

    East Aurora Advertiser – Mon Dec 14, 4:28 am ET  

    When it comes to town and school board meetings, the minor details and votes are what keep the operation alive. Full Story »

  • Club Welcomes New Staff

    East Aurora Advertiser – Mon Dec 14, 4:28 am ET  

    The Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora recently announced the addition of several new staff members. Full Story »

The Post-Journal

  • SKF Staying Put

    The Post-Journal – 8 mins ago  

    FALCONER - Thanks to a solid public-private partnership, the flexibility of the UAW Local 338 Union leaders and the productivity of the crew at SKF Aeroengine, Falconer will be the new home to a state-of-the-art Heat Treat facility which ensures more than 600 people will have their jobs for years to come. Full Story »

  • Sure Bet

    The Post-Journal – 8 mins ago  

    Kenny Rogers was not the only one in the spotlight Monday at the Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena, as area residents, along with Santa Claus, played a role both on stage and in the audience. Full Story »

  • Manpower Projects New Hires In New Year

    The Post-Journal – 9 mins ago  

    Companies may start to increase their staffing levels at the beginning of the year, according to Manpower's employment outlook survey. Full Story »

  • SKF Aeroengine Announces New Facility in Falconer

    The Post-Journal – Mon Dec 14, 2:17 pm ET  

    SKF Aeroengine officials announced Monday afternoon that Falconer, N.Y. was chosen as the site for a state-of-the art Heat Treat facility which is expected to open its doors in early 201. Full Story »

  • Development Possibility

    The Post-Journal – Mon Dec 14, 12:17 am ET  

    ELLICOTT - Whether a recent Chautauqua County tax auction property transaction will result in the development of 33 acres on North Main Street Extension in Ellicott remains to be seen. More than 30 acres at the corner of Route 60 and Horton Road has been sold, Randy Woodbury, town building inspector and code enforcement officer, said. Full Story »

The Bradford Era

  • Bradford Township proposed budget: 1-mill tax raise

    The Bradford Era – Mon Dec 14, 4:49 am ET  

    Bradford Township’s preliminary budget for 2010 includes a real estate tax increase of one mill. The tentative budget, which is expected to be discussed at the Bradford Township Supervisors meeting on Monday, calls for a raise from three mills to four mills. There was no tax hike last year. Full Story »

  • BRMC cancer patients, staff knit scarves for ELF Fund

    The Bradford Era – Mon Dec 14, 4:49 am ET  

    Oncology patients and staff at the Cancer Care Center at Bradford Regional Medical Center have been personally knitting scarves that are now being donated to the ELF Fund. Full Story »

  • Bradford Regional Airport Authority approves 2010 budget

    The Bradford Era – Mon Dec 14, 4:49 am ET  

    The Bradford Regional Airport Authority has approved its 2010 budget, which reflects a 4.2 percent decrease, or $23,010, over the 2009 spending plan. “This is a very conservative and fiscally responsible budget,” said Tom Frungillo, airport director. Full Story »

  • Officials to discuss handling of prisoners at city jail

    The Bradford Era – Mon Dec 14, 4:48 am ET  

    The change in dispatch for the Bradford City Police, which will result in the station being unmanned, is leaving some residents wondering what will happen when the area’s only prisoner holding cell is occupied. Full Story »

  • Bradford Area Public Library to cut services, stay open

    The Bradford Era – Mon Dec 14, 4:48 am ET  

    With looming state budget cuts, unprofitable investments and many facets of operation already at the state minimum, a Bradford Area Public Library official plans to pare down even more. Full Story »

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

The Journal-Register

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A 6-day-old sheep relaxes with its mother at a zoo in Tokyo, Dec. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)

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