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Sun, May 11 2008

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COMMUNITIES: Niagara Hospice’s new era led by CEO's passion to improve end-of-life care

In the same way that a midwife is devoted to easing one’s natural passage into this world, hospice workers help to ease one’s passage out, with the same kind of comfort and support.....more>>

HEALTH: Niagara region nurses are invited to enter into the spirit of parish nursing
Faith healing takes on a new meaning when it comes to parish nurses.
NEIGHBORS: Golden Blew Acres Farms
Drivers passing the farm for the first time might be a little surprised when they first see the camel. But those who drive by regularly are quite used to the sight of the sweet-natured humpback.
COMMUNITIES: What makes a good leader?
What makes a good leader? That’s a question that Rich Laskowski thinks about a all the time. As director of Leadership Niagara, it's his job to help find them.
NEIGHBORS: Falls pet store offers special corner for grieving pet owners
When her golden retriever, Shelby, died three years ago, she was amazed at the intensity of her sadness.
NEIGHBORS: Free prom dresses support high school group
The prom dresses took up nearly every inch of available space in the family center at Niagara Falls High School.
HISTORY: North Tonawanda historian shares details
What better place for the exploration of feminine possessions from the past than in a the tea room of a local antique store?
NEIGHBORS: Carver turns to chain saw art for relaxation
Karl Buryta, demonstrates his skill with a chainsaw in the backyard of his Pendleton home.
GARDENING: Volunteer gardeners bring color to the region
In North Tonawanda, volunteers have been working in a Sweeney Street greenhouse for weeks to transplant tiny green buds that will eventually beautify Webster and Oliver Streets.
NIAGARA LIVING: Anything is a canvas for tole painters
From garden stones to wine bottles

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Communities

• MEMORIAL DAY: WW II veterans to be honorary parade marshals
• MEDINA: Thomas the Tank Engine pulls in Friday to railroad museum station
• TOWN OF LOCKPORT: Pinegrove Estates expansion approved
• CITY OF LOCKPORT: Debtors tagged for problems at vacant houses
• NEWFANE: Residents got a look at proposed 2008-09 school budget

Sports

• HS SOFTBALL: At long last, it's Lash Field
• BOYS LACROSSE: Lions show their might
• COLLEGE ROUNDUP (May 10): NCCC baseball playing for regional title
• HS ROUNDUP (May 10): Lady Spartans win own track meet
• COLLEGE SOFTBALL: NU bounced from MAACs

Sabres

• SABRES: Retired Buffalo enforcer, Ray, sues NHLPA again
• SABRES: Team signs Boston College's Gerbe to deal
• SCHMITT: Gerbe's signing a must for Sabres' image
• SABRES: Butler to leave DU
• SCHMITT: Presser chock full of Sabre tidbits

Crime

• NEWFANE: Mother suspected drugs in missing girl case
• BLOTTER: Police reports published May 10
• MISSING CHILD: Newfane girl found; suspect accused of child endangerment
• CRIME: Teen accused of shooting boy with BB gun
• CRIME: Man charged with stealing checks

Opinion

• ERIE CANAL DISCOVERY: Railroads along the canal — Part 2
• CHEERS & JEERS: Thomas the Tank Engine is pulling into Orleans County again, which means a big economic boon to the area.
• CHRISTY: Republican or Democrat
• GUEST EDITORIAL: Crop subsidies should be kept in check
• VALLEY: Terns turn bridge plans around

Niagara Living

• AUDIO SLIDESHOW: The Niagara County Sheriffs' Mounted Division.
• THE WEDDING PLANNER: Everthing but the "I do"
• VIDEO: Tour the Lockport Sleep Medicine Center
• QUIET MINDS: Meditation may help children with mental healh issues
• VIDEO: Watch the Puff Girls make marshmallow magic!

Night & Day

• 'Speed Racer' reviewed
• MUSIC: Artpark schedule announced
• THEATER: Arthur opens Artpark season
• MUSIC: 'American Idols' messing up lyrics
• ENTERTAINMENT: Fresh off quiet spell, Britney Spears expected in LA court

Lifestyle

• LIFESTYLE: Fictional mothers can teach us a lot
• ENViRONMENT: More Americans feel guilty for not living greener
• HEALTH: New dads twice as likely to become depressed
• HEALTH: Action is louder than weight
• LIFESTYLE: Coupon clippers seek savings

Weekly Features

• PEOPLE PROFILE: Jody Naughton, foster mom, honored by county
• WHAT'S YOUR PROBLEM: Reader says Grossi Park entrance a hazard
• WHAT'S YOUR PROBLEM: Pothole season plagues area roads
• Q&A: Mark Sanders discusses 'stranger danger'
• CITY OF LOCKPORT: 'Key' awards cheer on canal champions

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