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Continuing his legacy of brilliant literary works, author Donald Przebowski brings another contentious book that touches on political and social issues.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second in a three-part series following Jim and Jennifer Guercio from spring planting to the Buffalo Garden Walk.

The Ballet Education and Scholarship Fund, Inc. has announced the top winners of its annual scholarship competition held May 31 in conjunction with the BESFI Intensive Summer Workshop.

Out of Town * PATRIGNANI - A daughter, Friday, March 6, 2009, to Tony and Danielle Good Patrignani of Troy, N.Y. Paternal grandparents are Robert and Jeannette Good of Montour Falls.

St. James, NY: Sunday, June 07, 2009--- Alaska Governor Sarah Palin greets the crowd at the Independent Group Home Living gala at Flowerfield.

Damn, Sarah Palin was all over New York this weekend. Saturday she drew 20,000 spectators to an Auburn celebration of William Seward , whose folly became the state Palin governs.

Sarah Palin signs autographs at Yankees Stadium, left. Palin speaks in St. James. Alaska Gov.

ST. JAMES, N.Y. a ' Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will receive an award from a New York group that advocates for people with developmental disabilities.

Farmingdale On the first day of summer classes, one student is dead, another hospitalized with a fractured pelvis after being struck by a garbage truck on the campus of Farmingdale State College Tuesday.

A woman on Farmingdale State College 's campus Tuesday for the first day of summer classes was struck and killed by a garbage truck, police said.

FOODIES from Manhasset to Montauk were dismayed when Mirabelle in St. James closed its doors last New Year's Eve .

CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE BASRA, Iraq a ' Soldiers of Border Transition Team 10613 have spent six days a week since March training Iraqi border police on basic combat drills and maneuvers to help them better protect their country from smugglers.

AMITY, N.Y. Press release - The New York State Police in Amity arrested Martha A. Thompson age 55 of Maple Ridge Almond, NY, for Driving While Intoxicated, 15 counts each of Endangering the Welfare of a Child and Reckless Endangerment in the Second Degree.A Charges resulted from an incident where the defendant was operating an Alfred-Almond Central ...

Environmentalists are digging in for a legal fight against Sandy Hills, a planned "smart growth" community in Middle Island that they say violates state laws designed to protect the central pine barrens region.

Following is a weekly listing of upcoming events of area faith groups held around Niagara County.

A leaking gas main forced the closure of Route 25A in St. James early Wednesday, according to the New York State Department of Transportation.

Even though the Fulton BID is now a done deal, some bad feelings still linger, mostly on the part of a group of small storefront businesses between Washington and Grand Avenues in Clinton Hill.

Detectives are investigating a crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist this morning in St.

Classrooms and labs have been renovated. A well-respected headmaster is in place, and an aggressive advertising campaign has been launched to trumpet the changes.