Man charged with Rochester murder apprehended in Salamanca
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Man charged with Rochester murder apprehended in Salamanca
August 13, 2025
SALAMANCA — A man charged with the murder of a 28-year-old from Rochester was arrested Monday, Aug. 11 in Salamanca after a multi-day missing person s...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Aug 28, 2025
Filmed on location The old Erie Depot in South Dayton is celebrating its 150th birthday this September. Movie fans know that the Depot was used in two...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Aug 28, 2025
Sweet-loving downy Never in all the years I’ve put out a feeder for the hummingbirds have I seen a downy woodpecker drinking the sugar water until thi...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Aug 14, 2025
Ren Fair time again This weekend, I’m headed out to Sterling, N.Y., located about 45 minutes outside Syracuse, for the Sterling Renaissance Festival. ...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Aug 14, 2025
Ancient minds Have you ever wondered how people from ancient civilizations figured out the wondrous things in nature and time? The Egyptians, Mayans a...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Aug 07, 2025
Some movie thoughts I didn’t go see a new movie in theaters last weekend, which is why there is no movie review this week, but that didn’t mean I watc...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Aug 07, 2025
No Yugoslavia I need a refresher course in geography. I’m aware that many Eastern European countries have changed over the years. Most no longer exist...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Jul 31, 2025
Life of the Piano Man Over the past two weekends, HBO released the two-part documentary “Billy Joel: And So It Goes,” a nearly five-hour look at the l...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Jul 31, 2025
Rescuing Texas bighorns Wildlife biologists are stepping in to rescue the bighorn sheep that are disappearing in Texas. Bighorn sheep are native to th...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Jul 24, 2025
We are all fish In another round of being amazed by science discussed in a recent series of videos from Hank Green, I’m fully on board with the idea t...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Jul 24, 2025
Alka Seltzer “Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh what a relief it is!” Do you remember the jingle that was first introduced in Alka-Seltzer commercials in 197...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Jul 17, 2025
More rock trivia With the announcement that Paul McCartney is coming back to Buffalo this November as part of his latest tour, Got Back, I think now i...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Jul 17, 2025
A tribute to yard sale hosts Yard sale, garage sale, rummage sale, tag sale, lawn sale, moving sale, junk sale — whatever you want to call them, the s...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Kellen Quigley 
Jul 10, 2025
How many have you seen? A couple of weeks ago, The New York Times released its list of the 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century (so far), compiled from...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Kellen Quigley 
Jul 10, 2025
Remembering ‘Jaws’ “Jaws,” the 1975 thriller film classic, had its 50th anniversary in June. Steve Spielberg’s “Jaws” became the highest-grossing film...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Jul 03, 2025
Who’s your mascot? Earlier this year, “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” announced it would be rebranding the minor league baseball team the Erie Se...
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Deb’s Pressing Issue
Jul 03, 2025
Bedroom bat Imagine waking up to a strange sound and opening your eyes to see a bat flying around the bedroom over your head. That’s what happened to ...
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Readers’ Turn to Write: More than a teacher
By MIKE COLLINS 
Jul 02, 2025
High school is the time we begin to figure out who we really are — when we first gravitate to the interests that will take us toward adulthood. If we ...
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Kellen’s Pressing Issue
Jun 26, 2025
Yes, it is the heat With summer officially here and a record-setting heat wave blasting most of the eastern U.S. earlier this week, staying cool can b...
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