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Last month I had the opportunity to cruise the Greece section of the Erie Canal aboard the area's newest canal tour boat, the Rose Lummis.

David Haines of Ogden lives south of Ridge Road and drives past a small cobblestone house built more than 100 years ago at least three times a week.

"It's just a great way to start the day. It makes (guests) feel really good. I try to do things people don't do at home to give them that special feeling"

Maybe faraway friends are making an overnight pit stop at your home en route to someplace else. via Democrat & Chronicle

"We're scratching our heads why? This doesn't make sense and we kept thinking those poor taxpayers. "

When Kay Illenburg was a secretary for the Greece Central School District, she says she definitely noticed some extra spending going on. via WROC

"You see me go from embryo to geezer."

Not that he needs the work, but Robert Klein's many talents have made sure he's never without a job. via Union-Sun & Journal

Nathan "Nate" Herendeen, of Gasport, recently retired after 38 years with Cornell University Cooperative Extension in Lockport. via Buffalo News

"It was so big and heavy that it took both the engineer and the conductor to get it off the tracks."

City police are investigating an apparent case of railroad interference that could have led to a derailment on the tracks near the Vine Street crossing. via Niagara Gazette

"I really think we're at the goal line, and we need to get over the goal line"

Last week, we told you how Lansing Central School District conducted its budget process the right way, while state government fell into some old bad habits with its process . via Ithaca Journal

The SPCA serving Erie County is looking for new players for its Feline Foster Team. via Buffalo News

"In today's dollars, $500,000 doesn't get you a lot of work"

Ending years of gridlock on the issue, New York lawmakers have reformed a decades-old law that critics maintain inflates costs on public construction projects. via Press & Sun-Bulletin

Movement in claims of human rights violations in Tompkins County filed with the New York State Division of Human Rights could be stalled after the agency's commissioner gave Gov. via Ithaca Journal