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LITTLEST EXPLORER —
     Harry Mullin, of Amherst, has some fun with blocks at the Explore and More Children
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Postal rates increase Jan. 8
     As of Sunday, Jan. 8, it will cost an additional two cents to mail a first class letter and extra penny for a post card.
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Citizen Police Academy to start Feb. 21
     The Amherst Police Department is accepting applications for the spring 2006 session of the Citizen Police Academy.
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Police investigate robbery of Sheridan Drive bank
     Amherst police are investigating the robbery of the Key Bank branch at 4020 Sheridan Dr., which occurred Tuesday, Dec. 27.
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City man claiming to be with MS foundation charged with fraud by Amherst police
     Amherst Police charged a Buffalo man with misdemeanor scheme to defraud after he allegedly tried to obtain money by saying he was collecting for the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) foundation.
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ProjecTruth educator receives certification
     ProjecTruth recently announced that five of its educators, one of whom is from Amherst, have received their Certified Abstinence Educator (CAE) credentials.
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Beechwood receives $210,000 foundation grant
     Beechwood Continuing Care, Western New York
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Ranzenhofer steps down as minority leader
     The Republican leader of the Erie County Legislature, Michael H. Ranzenhofer, District 4, announced Tuesday, Dec. 27, he will step down as the legislature
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I DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR —
     Town Justice Mark G. Farrell places his hand on a Bible held by his wife, Carolyn Farrell, while Administrative Judge Sharon S. Townsend, of the Eighth Judicial District of the New York State Supreme Court, administers the Oath of
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NEW LEGISLATOR —
     Town of Amherst residents and small business owner, Thomas Loughran, owner of Loughran
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Eggertsville officers named
     The Eggertsville Community Organization has announced its elected officers for 2006. David Dengler was re-elected president. Also reelected were Pat Lucey as vice president, Pat McLean as treasurer and Charles Eisenmann as secretary.
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     Rabbi Noson Gurary, of Chabad House, lights the menorah the first night of Chanukah at Niagara Falls Prospect point while Rabbi Avrohom Gurary looks on.
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Tree recycling drop off
     The Village of Williamsville will be recycling residents
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