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Apr 19, 2009 | Buffalo News

Ideas sought for reusing sites of state youth facilities

Any more appeals to the state Office of Child and Family Services to continue operating the Great Valley and Limestone youth residential facilities will fall on deaf ears, but officials in Albany are interested in talking over prospective real estate deals with anyone who has plans for their reuse.

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Mon Mar 09, 2009

WIVB-TV Buffalo

Youth facility closure debate brewing

No one investigates like News 4. A bitter debate is brewing over the planned closure of two Southern Tier youth facilities.

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Thu Mar 05, 2009

WSYR

Mega Millions ticket worth $250k sold in Oswego County

The New York Lottery is encouraging players who purchased a Mega Millions ticket during the most recent jackpot roll up which culminated in Tuesday's drawing for $212 million to check those tickets closely as ...

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Tue Mar 03, 2009

The Post-Journal, Jamestown New York

Area officials concerned over poten.....

A state decision to close residential youth centers in Great Valley and Limestone could have grave repercussions for communities across the region, says Chautauqua County Family Court Judge Judith Claire.

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Sun Mar 01, 2009

Watertown Daily Times

Army fights combat wear and tear

During a year-long deployment to Iraq, Sgt. Jesse R. Montgomery estimates he was in the vicinity of more than 30 ear-piercing explosions.

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Thu Feb 26, 2009

Buffalo News

Legislature opposes cuts for COPS

The Cattaraugus County Legislature opposes state cuts in Community Optional Preventive Services funds that officials say would eliminate proven prevention and treatment while pitting community-based youth ...

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Fri Jan 30, 2009

Buffalo News

Abers, agency head spar over youth center proposal

Cattaraugus County Legislature Chairman Crystal J. Abers is standing behind the Legislature's resolution last November opposing the closings of state-run youth-residential treatment centers in Great Valley and ...

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Sat Jan 24, 2009

Ithaca Journal

Then & Now: 1800s Bethel Grove featured several businesses

The Catskill Turnpike was chartered as a toll road in 1804 and served travelers as well as local farmers from its earliest days.

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Sat Jan 10, 2009

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State official says legislators' action not based on facts

Six weeks ago, Cattaraugus County lawmakers asked Gov. Paterson to keep the Great Valley and Limestone youth residential facilities open rather than close them and move 50 jobs out of the area.

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Sun Jan 04, 2009

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Center's closure could cause village debt

The proposed closure of the Cattaraugus Residential Center for troubled youngsters in Limestone has village officials concerned with future water and sewage revenues.

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Mon Dec 29, 2008

The Post-Journal, Jamestown New York

Cattaraugus County Studying State B.....

Broadbased cuts proposed in Gov. David Paterson's executive budget are being sifted through by county officials, reports Jack Searles, Cattaraugus County administrator.

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Mon Dec 15, 2008

The Bradford Era - Bradford

Fire in Limestone, N.Y., destroys house, kills two family dogs on Sunday

A fire destroyed a house and killed two family dogs Sunday morning at 1891 N. Main St.

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Mon Dec 08, 2008

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Speakers at forum oppose state's plan to close youth facilities

Speaker after speaker blasted plans by the state Office of Children and Family Services to close two youth residential facilities before a packed legislative chambers at the Cattaraugus County Center in Little ...

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Sat Dec 06, 2008

Buffalo News

Residents question closing of youth detention centers

The voices of protest are rising again over the proposed closing of two state-run youth detention residential treatment centers in Cattaraugus County.

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Thu Dec 04, 2008

Buffalo News

Forum set on plan to shut two youth facilities

A forum on the proposal to close state Office of Children and Family Services youth residential facilities in Limestone and Great Valley will be held at 6:30 p. m. today in the Cattaraugus County Legislative ...

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