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PHIL LOSSIFER
Newscasts git m'goat, bein' ancient an' all. Iraq War was wrong from the git go, but like many things in m' lifetime our govmint an' military make the same mistakes. Our State Department ain't far behind. Another story for another time...[Read full story]
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END OF SESSION: TRIUMPHS AND DISAPPOINTMENTS
The 2005 legislative session has concluded. Many of the issues I wrote about in earlier columns were resolved this year - some were not. I believe we turned a corner; our work on the important issues made a difference and started the process of producing real change for New York...[Read full story]
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NOZZOLIO APPOINTED TO HIGH SPEED RAIL TASK FORCE
Albany-State Senator Michael F. Nozzolio (R-Fayette) announced that he has been appointed to the Senate Task Force on High Speed Rail, a panel that will study the best way to link New York's cities with high-speed trains. High Speed trains would dramatically reduce travel time in New York State, stimulating new employment and firmly reestablishing New York's place as a national transportation innovator and technology leader...[Read full story]
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NOZZOLIO: DOT TO INSTALL THREE-COLOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT ROUTE 96 AND COUNTY ROAD 7
Manchester- Working to improve safety for residents and motorists, State Senator Michael F. Nozzolio (R-Fayette) today announced that he has secured approval from the State Department of Transportation for a three-color traffic signal at the intersection of Route 96 and County Road 7 in the Town of Manchester...[Read full story]
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NOZZOLIO: McDonough Park
Geneva - State Senator Michael F. Nozzolio recently secured $100,000 in state funding for improvements to McDonough Park in Geneva, home of the Geneva Red Wings baseball team...[Read full story]
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Nozzolio: Geneva Ag-Tech Park
GENEVA - Senator Mike Nozzolio recently toured the construction site of the new Flex-Tech building at the Geneva Ag-Tech Park. Senator Nozzolio secured over $2 million in state funding for the creation of the Ag-Tech Park in Geneva...[Read full story]
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"SENATOR MIKE NOZZOLIO NIGHT" WITH THE WAYNE COUNTY RAPTORS TO BE HELD JULY 7
Newark - New York State Senator Michael F. Nozzolio (R-Fayette) today announced that he will be hosting "Senator Mike Nozzolio Night" with the Wayne County Raptors at Colburn Park on Thursday, July 7, 2005. The game is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. when the Wayne County Raptors take on the Hornell Dodgers. Colburn Park is located off of Route 31 in Newark...[Read full story]
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READ THE COURT DECISION ON THE CAYUGA INDIAN LAND CLAIM AT WWW.SENATORNOZZOLIO.COM
Albany - New York State Senator Michael F. Nozzolio (R-Fayette) announced that the recent court decision dismissing the Cayuga Indians land claim can be viewed on his website...[Read full story]
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THE PLANT MAN
Mornings Best for Tending Summer Landscapes
July is here and it can be one of the busiest times of the year when it comes to your landscape. If your outdoor "to do" list isn't quite full, here are a few ideas to keep you busy...[Read full story]
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Relatives As Parents Program (RAPP) Retreat Held at 4-H Camp Bristol Hills
Bristol- Grandparents and Relatives Raising Other's Children from Seneca, Wayne, and Ontario Counties participated in the Relatives As Parents Program (RAPP) Retreat weekend June 24- 25th 2005. The retreat took place at 4-H Camp Bristol Hills. Families participated in activities that strengthen the unique family structure of relative caring for other's children. William Armbruster, AARP Associate New York State Director, was the featured speaker on Saturday for the adult group. Mr. Armbruster, who lives in Webster, explained how the families can advocate for the best interest of their grandchild/child in their care. He led the relative caregivers through an activity to frame the issue of grandparent/relative care. Each family received "A Tool Kit for Advocacy 2002", published by the Joint Public Affairs Committee for Older Adults, Institute for Senior Action in New York City...[Read full story]
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Farmington (Phelps) Women's Softball League -
Week #8
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Horoscopes...[Click here for Readings]
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SHORTSVILLE/MANCHESTER CHAMBER ANNOUNCES NEW OFFICERS
The Shortsville-Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce announces the election of the following new officers: Donna Williams, president; Rose Foster, vice president/membership; Sharon Trimm, secretary; Martha Doody, treasurer; and Matt Schaertl, special events...[Read full story]
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MEGHAN SWEENEY NAMED TO DEAN'S LIST AT MORRISVILLE
Meghan Sweeney has been named to the dean's list for the spring 2005 semester at Morrisville State College...[Read full story]
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MICHAEL SWEENEY GRADUATES CUM LAUDE FROM U OF R
Michael Sweeney, son of Lynne and John Sweeney of Clifton Springs and a 2001 graduate of Midlakes High school, graduated cum laude from the University of Rochester in ceremonies held May 15. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from the College of Arts & Sciences. He also received the 2005 American Institute of Chemists Award in recognition of his demonstrated record of ability, leadership, and professional promise...[Read full story]
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT - HEAT EXHAUSTION
The Emergency Department at Clifton Springs Hospital provides the following guidelines to avoid heat exhaustion. Heat exhaustion follows excessive heat exposure or strenuous physical activity. It may, however, particularly effect elderly or chronically ill and small children...[Read full story]
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FINGER LAKES COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS HONOR HERO
At its annual recognition dinner June 16, the Finger Lakes Council, Boy Scouts of America presented an Honor Medal with Crossed Palms to Michael Compton of Marion. The medal was presented by Douglas H. Dittrick, president of the Northeast Region...[Read full story]
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Parents Program 2005 National Training and Orientation Conference
Canandaigua-- Extension Resource Educator Isabelle Doran Jensen and Second Time Around Parent Chairperson Charlotte Stanton attended The Brookdale Relatives As Parents Program 2005 National Training and Orientation Conference at the Renaissance Denver Hotel, Denver, Colorado June 10 through the 12. Representatives from across the United States came together to gain technical assistance and resources to enable professionals to serve those relatives who are raising other's children. Currently 4.5 million grandchildren are being raised by their grandparents and another 1.6 million children are being raised by relatives. The Brookdale Foundation supports the conference and currently funds programs attended at no cost. Plenary Sessions, Breakfast Topic Tables, Workshop Sessions and networking takes place during the two-day conference. The Relatives as Parents Program was initiated in 1996. It is designed to encourage and promote the creation or expansion of services for grandparents and other relatives who have taken on the responsibility of surrogate parenting. The program awards seed grants over a two-year period in two categories: local agencies and Public State agencies...[Read full story]
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SULPHUR SPRINGS DUATHLON RAISES $3500 FOR CARDIAC REHAB DEPARTMENT AT CLIFTON SPRINGS HOSPITAL
CLIFTON SPRINGS, NY - The 2nd Annual Sulphur Springs Duathlon, held on Sunday, June 26, 2005, raised more than $3500 for the Cardiac Rehab Department at Clifton Springs Hospital. The event featured 50 athletes who competed in a timed 5K Run, 30K Bike and 5K Run. The overall male winner was James Oberst with a time of 1:26.21 and the overall female winner was Jennifer Wagner with a time of 1:36.10. Complete results are available at www.YellowJacketRacing.com...[Read full story]
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DeSales High School Boys' State of New York Inc.
DeSales High School would like to congratulate...[Read full story]
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Yarger Golf Tournament Raises $10K
VICTOR, NY - The 8th Annual Yarger Memorial Golf Scramble was held on Saturday, June 11 at the Victor Hills Golf Course. The event drew 160 golfers and raised $10,000 for Thompson Health's Cardiac Rehabilitation program. The tournament is held annually in memory of the members of the Yarger and Kay families who have died due to cardiac illness...[Read full story]
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