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Lending A Helping Hand

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WESTFIELD — Last Wednesday, a fire on McKinley Road in Westfield claimed the life of Alice Waters. At just 43 years old, Waters left behind an 18-year-old son, Reyn. Without his mother to help him on his journey into adulthood, a fundraiser was organized to support Reyn as he moves forward ...

DiNapoli: State Faces $34.3B Budget Gap

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State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli is sounding the alarm on what could be the biggest state budget gaps since the 2009 recession. The state’s Financial Plan shows a growing structural budget deficit with a cumulative three-year budget gap of $34.3 billion, as forecasted by the state ...

ELA, Math Proficiency Up Across State

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Barely more than half of the state’s third through eighth grade students meet state standards in English language arts and math, while less than half of fifth and eighth graders meet state standards in science. The state Education Department on Monday released preliminary data on the ...

JCC Workforce Development Program Presents To Council

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City Council members recently received an update on two ARPA-funded workforce training programs at Jamestown Community College. The Workforce Development Program at Jamestown Community College and the Builders Exchange of the Southern Tier had team members present during the most recent ...

Cassadaga pursues Main Street Master Plan

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CASSADAGA — The village has taken another step toward improving its business district. The Village Board has approved the allocation of $5,000 of village funds to contribute to a Master Plan for the development of Main Street in the village. In early July, Rebecca Wurster and Emma Cook of ...