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Jim Casella has been a private snowplow driver for more than 20 years and relies on nature's flakes to help make a winter living. An ideal winter for Casella, 38, owner of Erie-based Liberty Snow Service, 1527 Liberty St., is one in which the Erie region is blanketed by 3 inches of powdery stuff most days.  As for this winter? "It's been so-so," Casella said. "It's been OK. We'll make do." With the exception of two significant lake-effect snowstorms, the Erie region has encountered a relatively mild winter season. Forecasters with the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center in...

Anyone affected by the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic is eligible for a free box of food and groceries Wednesday at Morris Chapel Baptist Church. Bishop Oliver T. McCray Jr. said the church is partnering with Spokes of Hope to provide boxes of food to families struggling through these trying times. The first food distribution will be at noon Wednesday at the church, 530 Baptist Ave., Greenwood. Volunteers will also distribute food at the same time and place on Jan. 17. McCray said the church will have about 1,200 boxes to give out to anyone willing to come. Volunteers will be handing out ...

Snowstorm spikes demand at Stamford, Greenwich hardware stores FacebookTwitterEmail A car is parked with its wipers up as heavy snow falls at Karp's ACE Hardware in Stamford on Monday.Tyler Sizemore / Hearst Connecticut Media Southwestern Connecticut residents stocked up on supplies as they girded for a snowstorm that started up Sunday night and swept across the state Monday. Some of the area’s hardware stores saw brisk business in the past few days as customers came in search of provisions to withstand a storm projected to dump up to 2 feet of snow on parts of the region. Those establishme...

8.2 percent The Fauquier County Public Schools “turnover” rate among employees last year. A total of 227 employees left the school system for reasons other than retirement during or after the 2019-20 term. The total includes 104 certified employees (most of them teachers) and 123 certified staff members working in maintenance, nutrition, transportation and other support services. The turnover rate dropped from 9.6 percent a year earlier and 10 percent in 2017-18. “Compensation” consistently ranked as the top reason for employees to leave, according to a Human Resources D...

Updated 1/27/2021 3:35 AM A well known Illinois high school basketball player, F. William "Bill" Schulz, 86, of Kenilworth, IL, passed away due to complications related to leukemia on Jan. 21, 2021, with his family by his side. Bill was born on November 11, 1934, in Harvard, to the late Fred and Helen Schulz and is survived by his wife of 63 years, Karin; his two daughters, Julie (Matthew) Halbower and Dr. Pamela Schulz, and his son Bill Schulz; his siblings, John, Ken (Marcia), Jim (Carolyn), and Dr. Russell (Hubertus) Schulz and Marybeth (Bill) Peden; his four grandchildren, Samantha, Veron...