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Already gearing up is the 23rd annual Hospice Buffalo Spring Bouquet Sale, the year's largest fundraiser for the Hospice Foundation.
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Short Orders
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES' Lake Shore/Carrier Career and Technical Academy will host some outstanding master chefs from Hyde Park's Culinary Institute of America for a day of learning Jan.
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Reporters' Notebook / Bits and pieces of news...
North Buffalo and the Southtowns have holiday sales worth visiting this weekend.
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Sarkozy: African, not EU forces, to fight in Congo
French President Nicolas Sarkozy speaks during a media conference at an EU summit in Brussels, Friday Dec.
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News from Attorney General Cuomo
Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo Monday announced the arrests of three Western New York nursing home employees and the conviction of a fourth for abusing elderly and ill patients.
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Employees charged with elder abuse
Four local nursing home employees have been charged with elder abuse. New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office has announced the arrest of Corey Austin of Angola, who is convicted of endangering the ...
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Town Planning Board to weigh Wal-Mart impact statement tonight
Plans for a Wal-Mart Supercenter in the Town of Evans may take a step forward tonight with a meeting of the town's Planning Board.
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Village's holiday festival scheduled for Saturday
The holiday festival "Christmas in the Village of Angola" will be held from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. Dec.
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Post-game patrol nets numerous DWI arrests
State police made numerous DWIrelated arrests following Sunday's Buffalo Bills game.
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Banks uncertain on accepting rescue funds
A handful of Western New York-based banking companies could get a piece of the rescue-funds pie being doled out under the U.S. Treasury Department 's Capital Purchase plan.
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Britain's Brown backs extra UN troops for Congo
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Thursday he will support a U.N. plan to send 3,000 more troops to Congo but said the force must have better leadership and equipment.
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UN: Congolese Troops Raped, Pillaged Villages
Hundreds of Congolese soldiers rampaged through several villages in eastern Congo, raping women and pillaging homes as they pulled back ahead of a feared rebel advance, the U.N. reported Tuesday.
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UN officials: Angolan troops fighting in Congo
Angolan troops have joined Congolese soldiers battling rebels near the city of Goma, U.N. officials reported Friday, raising new fears the conflict will spread in the region as African leaders struggled to find ...
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Congo refuses rebel demand for direct talks
Congo's government on Tuesday refused rebel leader Laurent Nkunda's demand for direct talks to solve the crisis in mineral-rich eastern Kivu province, where tens of thousands of desperate refugees were ...
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Jury finds man guilty of stealing from neighbor
An Angola man was convicted Friday of stealing jewelry from the apartment of his downstairs neighbor last November.
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VFW post will donate $1,000 to fire company
Evans Township Post 5798, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will present a donation of $1,000 to the president and chief of the Evans Volunteer Fire Company on Nov.
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Regional leaders try to save Zimbabwe unity deal
All Zimbabwe's neighbors will hold a summit to try to resolve the southern African nation's power-sharing impasse, officials announced after regional leaders debated the issue into the early hours Tuesday.
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Historic Homes Association invites residents to join
The Angola Historic Homes Association has begun a new season of meetings and events for the 2008-09 year, and all interested Angola, Evans and Southtowns residents are welcome to join the group.
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Former prosecutor pleads not guilty in DWI case
Former prosecutor Anne E. Adams was arraigned on drunken-driving charges Thursday, and the courtroom proceedings sparked a battle over whether there had been an attempt to keep her case "under the radar." ...
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WNY Remembering 9/11
If you drive down Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, you will see Western New Yorkers have not forgotten about the 9/11 attacks.
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