The Buffalo Chronicle
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Erie County is right to open a 24/7 shelter. It should show the public the bill.
Erie County is right to open a 200-bed winter shelter on South Park Avenue. But it bid a 24/7 program with local money covering warm nights, and it should publish that cost…
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Erie County’s new South Park shelter will stay open on warm nights, too, and local taxpayers will cover those nights
Erie County’s lease on the former Buffalo Creek Academy began Nov. 1. County documents show the shelter will run 24/7 all winter, with local funds paying for nights the state won’t reimburse,…
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Erie County picks a South Park school for a permanent Code Blue shelter and tells City Hall it doesn’t need permission
Erie County wants to lease the former Buffalo Creek Academy on South Park Avenue as a permanent emergency shelter, says it is immune from city zoning, and faces objections from Majority Leader…
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Salvation Army opens Hope on Main shelter, first piece of a $100 million Main Street redevelopment
The Salvation Army opened an 80-bed family shelter at 954 Main St., the $20.5 million first phase of Hope on Main. Next on the site: 143 affordable apartments and 17 townhouses.
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Ah, ha, ha, ha, stayin’ alive
BY NORBERT RUG I have prostate cancer. This has now metastasized for the third time after being in remission for a few years. I am now, once again, fighting. Fighting the cancer…
