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Senior Moves - making transitions not so difficult
by JESSICA L. FINCH Associate Editor
      After living in the same house for decades residents aren't always ready to leave when they have to. As seniors reach an age or state of health when they can no longer stay in their homes, it can sometimes be hard to decide what to do next.
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'Kings of the Course' named in Corporate Open
      It was competitive to the very last hole as more than 30 companies vied to win the first "King of the Course" award at the Western New York Corporate Open. The competition was held on July 30 at Park Country Club and featured some of Western New York's largest firms competing against one another ...
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Frog Hair patio grand opening slated
      The grand opening of the new Frog Hair patio will be held Friday. Located at 7800 Transit Road, near Sheridan Drive, the Frog Hair Grille and Golf has expanded its services with lighted patio, featuring a putting green. The festivities will begin at 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10 with the officially ope...
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Business News
      GEICO was named to the Ward's 50 Benchmark Group, an industry ranking based on financial results, for the 17th consecutive year. GEICO is one of only five property and casualty insurers to be selected for this recognition for the past 17 years. The company has a location in Amherst.
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Meetings
      Small business marketing skills workshop Small business owners and directors of nonprofit organizations will learn how to increase the impact of their marketing programs during a new series of workshops by the advertising, PR and marketing firm, Exubrio Group LLC.
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Levite views Buffalo Spree as mirror of region
by ALLISON WHALEN Intern
      Laurence Levite's office contains the typical workplace essentials: a desk covered in paper, a computer, a bookshelf and cushioned chairs. Aside from these necessary items, Levite, publisher of Buffalo Spree magazine, has several plush stuffed animals scattered throughout his office.
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Lead scare forces Fisher-Price to pull one million toys
by TERRI MEDINA East Aurora Editor
      Fisher-Price announced a voluntary recall of more than one million character toys after it was discovered that the toys were treated with surface paints that could contain excessive levels of lead. Approximately 960,000 of those units were shipped to the United States.
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Five Star Bank presents donation to the Williamsville Education Foundation, Inc.
      Five Star Bank recently presented a donation of $500 to the Williamsville Education Foundation, Inc. during a ceremony at the bank's Amherst branch event.
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People in the News
      William R. Basile of Williamsville and vice president of actuarial services and underwriting for Independent Health was recently elected to the Erie Community College Foundation board of directors. He will serve a three-year term, has more than 15 years' experience in the actuarial and underwriti...
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