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October 19, 2020

NY’s plastic bag ban, delayed since spring, now in effect

ALBANY (AP) — New York’s long-delayed ban on single-use plastic bags went into effect Monday.

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Olean, Portville students receive Smith, Johnson scholarships

August 7, 2026

OLEAN – Seven area graduates were recently awarded scholarships from funds stewarded by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation. Olean High School...

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New Head Start rules could hobble program for 50K vulnerable NY kids

By DAVE GOLDINER New York Daily News

August 7, 2026

NEW YORK (TNS) — The Trump administration put forward new rules for Head Start that critics and advocates say could hobble the landmark early childhoo...

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Source: Bills agree to sign guard Torrence to 4-year extension with $46M guaranteed

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PITTSFORD (AP) — The Buffalo Bills reached an agreement to sign starting right guard O'Cyrus Torrence to a four-year contract extension with $46 milli...

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Social Security Matters: Explaining Medicare Part B premiums

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DEAR RUSTY: Is the amount we pay for Medicare Part B premium a percent of our Social Security amount we receive? — Curious DEAR CURIOUS: Your Medicare...

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Griffis Sculpture Park to host printmaking workshops

August 7, 2026

EAST OTTO — Griffis Sculpture Park and Pisa Creative Workshops will host two evenings of printmaking art classes, on Tuesday and Wednesday. The classe...

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