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MIDDLEPORT: Teen shines in community as he pursues Eagle Scout rank

A Middleport boy leads community project to renovate LeValley Cemetery in Hartland....more>>

PEOPLE PROFILE: Liz Larimore of Newfane is exploring engineering
Liz Larimore of Newfane participated in the University at Buffalo’s annual New York State Center for Engineering Design and Industrial Innovation’s Cyber Engineering Workshop.
PEOPLE PROFILE: Educator Greg Johnson enjoys helping kids learn
Lockport native Greg Johnson likes to help kids learn, no matter what difficulty stands in the way.
PEOPLE PROFILE: Neumanns of Ransomville mark 70th anniversary
Larry and Lillian Neumann, familiar faces in town, will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary June 30.
PEOPLE PROFILE: Young singer Chelsea Pelsone raising funds for food bank
Lew-Port High School junior Chelsea Pelsone is using her talents as a singer to help the Western New York Food Bank through the Tunes4food concert.
PEOPLE PROFILE: Carrie Rosati going the distance to fight cancer
Carrie Rosati will run a half-marathon as a show of strength. Her cousin’s strength, that is. Cousin Annalynn Surace, 23, is battling acute myeloid leukemia.
PEOPLE PROFILE: Laura Cummings, poster contest winner
Five-year-old Laura Cummings loves to draw. Sometime next month, people passing by Canal Road on Route 31 can see a piece of her work.
PEOPLE PROFILE: LHS senior Joshua Brancato's survey impresses school board
A few weeks ago, senior Joshua Brancato went to a Lockport Board of Education meeting as a requirement for his Participation In Government class. He left the meeting with an assignment.
PEOPLE PROFILE: Teenage twins Tyler and Kyle Davis excel in music, sports
Twins Tyler and Kyle Davis play the piano, football and basketball and sing for Lockport High School.
Q&A: Newfane junior doesn’t mince words
When it comes to the U.S. Constitution, Tessa Nasca has plenty to say about it. Nasca participated in the American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program Constitutional Speech Contest. A junior at Newfane High School, Nasca placed first in the school district, first in Niagara County and second in all of Western New York.

Saturday People Profile

• MIDDLEPORT: Teen shines in community as he pursues Eagle Scout rank
• PEOPLE PROFILE: Liz Larimore of Newfane is exploring engineering
• PEOPLE PROFILE: Educator Greg Johnson enjoys helping kids learn
• PEOPLE PROFILE: Neumanns of Ransomville mark 70th anniversary
• PEOPLE PROFILE: Young singer Chelsea Pelsone raising funds for food bank

Q&A

• Q&A: Newfane junior doesn’t mince words
• POLITICS: Congresswoman touts high-speed rail to aid upstate economy.
• AWARD WINNER: Scott Shulock’s ribs take home Buffalo Spree award.
• Q&A: Jillian Ferris teaching in Taiwan
• Q&A: New workcamp, same service

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Crime

• BLOTTER: Police reports published Nov. 7
• BLOTTER: Police reports published Nov. 6
• BLOTTER: Police reports published Nov. 5
• BLOTTER: Police reports published Nov. 4
• BLOTTER: Police reports published Nov. 3

Sports

• H.S. BOYS SOCCER: Lions soccer season ends
• COMMENTARY: Lions QB Bronson hitting full stride
• BASKETBALL: Harris likely to be drafted by D-League
• H.S. ROUNDUP (10/13/09): LHS harriers take first through fourth at Bond Lake
• LOCAL BOWLING: Sementelli era begins in LBA

Communities

• ECONOMY: County’s 2nd set of E85 pumps opens on High and South Transit
• RANSOMVILLE: Local girl wins national Play-Doh sculpture contest
• CITY OF LOCKPORT: 'Earthquake' drill trains emergency responders
• MEDAL OF HONOR: Michael Huskey memorialized at Legislature session
• COMMUNITY: YWCA counsels domestic violence victims

Lifestyle

• Local sleep expert gives slumber tips
• LIFESTYLE: Bills museum exhibit scores
• BOOK REVIEW: A new look at the old ball game
• DOUBLE TROUBLE: Life with kids, five years later
• WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Savings to be had in States

Night & Day

• MUSIC: Wojick set for 'Storytellers' show at NU
• THEATER: 'tick, tick ... BOOM!' set to explode at NU
• COLUMN: Running with the 'Wild Things'
• TELEVISION: Sick day shows
• NIGHTLIFE: Poundstone performs at Buffalo State

Weekly Features

Opinion

• CANAL DISCOVERY: Rochester’s subway through the years
• GUEST EDITORIAL: What has U.S. presence accomplished in Iraq?
• TOM CHRISTY: And now for the featured performance ...
• OUR VIEW: Sexting a scary trend in schools
• FROM THE VALLEY: Please recycle this newspaper

Bills

• BILLS: Byrd soars into rair
• BILLS DVR REWIND: Offense still lacking creativity
• BILLS: Owens upbeat despite ’pathetic’ numbers
• BILLS DVR REWIND: Lynch lucky he didn’t get drilled
• BILLS: Byrd's picks lead to second straight win

Sabres

• SABRES: Carcillo, Emery lead Flyers to 5-2 win
• SABRES: Miller gets shutout in retribution win over Isles
• SABRES NOTEBOOK: Roy finally lights the lamp
• NHL: Biron, Isles blank Sabres
• SABRES: Connolly's OT goal lifts Buffalo past Toronto

Multimedia

• SLIDE SHOW: Halloween decorating contest
• Buffalo Bills v. New Orleans Saints NFL
• NFL Football Buffalo Bills v. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• SLIDESHOW: US&J Dog Photo Contest winners
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