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Dancing too close to a temperature tipping point
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
F.D. FLAM 
Jul 27, 2023
NEW YORK (TNS) — Between this summer’s biblical floods, apocalyptic fires and life-threatening heat domes, people are starting to wonder whether we’ve...
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Gooseneck Hill plans tours July 30
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Jul 18, 2023
DELEVAN — Gooseneck Hill Waterfowl Farm will give tours from 2 to 5 p.m. July 30, allowing visitors the chance to see 700 ducks, geese and swans from ...
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NY forest rangers look to avoid Canada’s mistakes
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TOM WROBLESKI Staten Island Advance 
Jul 17, 2023
NEW YORK (TNS) — No, climate change isn’t solely responsible his year’s Canadian wildfires, despite what Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and ot...
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Don’t squander a key advance in fertility research
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F.D. FLAM Bloomberg Opinion 
Jun 30, 2023
NEW YORK (TNS) — When scientists announced at a conference last week that they had created synthetic human embryos, it felt like something from Brave ...
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Smoke from Canada expected to reach WNY again
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, ...
Olean Times Herald staff 
Jun 27, 2023
State officials warned that smoke from out-of-control wildfires in Canada is again drifting to Western and other parts of New York. The state health a...
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‘Life of the mother’ abortion laws are still risky
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SARAH GREEN CARMICHAEL 
Jun 27, 2023
NEW YORK (TNS) — Advocates for reproductive rights have long warned that abortion bans would endanger women’s lives by deterring doctors from providin...
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Foster kittens visited library on foster volunteer effort
Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
MARCIA M. KELLY Special to Olean Times Herald 
Jun 26, 2023
OLEAN — Four darling kittens visited the art gallery at the Olean Public Library recently as helpers to the SPCA team teaching a session on how to bec...
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A new kind of Irish Pride
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NICHOLAS L. WADDY 
Jun 25, 2023
First of all, apologies to all of you die-hard Fenians who are expecting this article to wax poetic about the green hills of Ireland or the nobility o...
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Don’t revile those dandelions on your lawn
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JEFFREY REED 
Jun 10, 2023
This column is an ode to Taraxacum Officinale , sometimes called blowball, Irish daisy, pee-a-bed or, simply, the common dandelion — that yellow flowe...
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