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Buffalo's lead paint inspection program unsustainable

Lead exposure remains a major issue in cities like Buffalo and Rochester with concentrated, segregated poverty and old, deteriorated housing stock.

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Local elected leaders working to prevent CO poisoning at indoor ice rinks

“You might be surprised to learn, as I was, that carbon monoxide poisonings in ice rinks are actually quite common,” remarked State Assemblymember Monica Wallace.

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The Last Word: Successful Immigrant Walks to Honor Dr. King

Zakaria Sharif escaped from the Civil War in Somalia when he was a child. He now holds elected office in Erie. He participated in the city's MLK Day March to give thanks.

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Erie County Community Foundation accepting applications for grants

The 2024 Erie County Community Foundation grants application portal officially is open. Round one grant applications are due by 11:59 p.m. Feb. 1, 2024, according to a news release. The application can be found at www.eriefoundation.org/community-grants along with a full description of the Foundation’s grant priorities. Erie County Community Foundation encourages proposals for projects that […]

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COVID-19 deaths on the rise in Erie County

Erie County, as well as the state, is experiencing a rise in coronavirus cases during the holiday season, according to a news release from Erie County Health Department.

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'Narcan — it gives people a second chance': New Narcan vending machine

There is a new way of fighting the drug overdose epidemic to save lives. A Narcan vending machine is now installed outside the Kenmore Fire Department.

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Erie County Community Foundations awards 194K in grants to nonprofits

At its October meeting, the Erie County Community Foundation Board of Directors awarded $194,705 in charitable grants to over 30 eligible Erie County nonprofits, schools and municipalities, according to a news release.

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