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AUDIO SLIDESHOW: ATTAIN Lab
The SUNY ATTAIN Lab, at the Doris W. Jones Family Resource Building
"We specializes in providing individuals with the tools equipped to deal in a technological advanced work environment, but also for their own life long learning needs as well."
-- Manulito Loman, site supervisor.
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Supply costs add up for parents gearing up for new school year
For some parents it was the hand sanitizer or wet wipes that bothered them, for others it was the $50 calculator or the high costs at retail stores but overall a majority of last-minute shoppers were unhappy with the extra burden that comes with sending their children back to school.
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CITY BEAT: How to run a public agency
If I ran an organization that relied on the use of public funds, I’d do one thing right off the bat.
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‘Tourette coach’ expected to remain a Lew-Port teacher
A Lewiston-Porter soccer coach who admitted to falsely telling opponents a student on his team suffered from Tourette syndrome is expected to keep his job, but will be unable able to coach athletics in the district again, sources have told Greater Niagara Newspapers.
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Racing to conclusions on federal funds
With New York state’s receipt of nearly $700 million in federal education grants, so comes hopeful promises of widespread reform and proactive initiatives, which could potentially change the face of education. Right now, though, educators and policy experts agree there is still work to be done.
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Flu vaccines have arrived — with an extra dose of H1N1 fighting-power
Annual flu shots are being distributed about a month earlier than usual and as a bonus, the flu and H1N1 vaccine are being combined into one shot.
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State Park Police take a Page from the past
As a boy growing up in Niagara County, what Dave Page knew about the New York State Park Police was mostly gleaned from the pages of the Niagara Gazette.
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Three Falls lawmakers eye city spending freeze
A trio of city lawmakers is looking to impose a freeze on discretionary spending as they begin work on the 2011 municipal budget.
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Wheatfield officials tackle deficit
Town Supervisor Robert Cliffe did not mince words in reacting to a state comptroller’s audit of town finances on Friday.
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Demler responds to Wheatfield audit report
Although I have not seen the entire draft report for Wheatfield’s audit, Mr. Hart and I did discuss some of the issues discussed by that report, and the corrections that should be made.
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Charges follow accident that shut down Niagara Falls Boulevard for hours
An accident on Niagara Falls Boulevard in Wheatfield Thursday shut down traffic while crews worked to clear a utility pole laying across all four lanes of the road.
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