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The rise and fall of Seneca Mall in West Seneca near Buffalo, NY, and the long wait over the land it left behind
Through 1968, Hengerer's went up at the Ridge Road end of a 51-acre construction site in West Seneca, and JCPenney at the end nearer Orchard Park Road. The ground lay just east of the New York State Thruway, near Exit 55, closed in by Orchard Park Road, Ridge Road, Slade Avenue, and a railroad line.
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Four veterans receive Quilts of Valor at Arcade VFW
Recently on Saturday, Nov. 7, Debbie Dixon, a volunteer with the Quilts of Valor, was joined by two other volunteers, Diane Green and Sarah Fix, to present quilts to American veterans Keith Ames, Richard Helmich, Howard Hunt and Ronnie Thamer. These quilters believe veterans make a conscious choice to sacrifice and serve their country, that has made all the difference. They also recognize the military families of those who serve. The quilt is an expression of gratitude meant to comfort.
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Pioneer Middle School students attend NYSSMA Festival in Alden
Pioneer students who excel throughout the year with their instruments have the opportunity to attend special events that highlight students with great skill. The New York State School Music Association Festival, for Junior High (grades 7-9) took place this year at Akron High School on Saturday, Nov. 7. Through the course of the year, students can go to different adjudications in the area, to have their playing judged in several areas and they receive a score. Students with the highest scores are invited to attend festivals like NYSSMA.