Two arrested after attempted pharmacy robbery

Source: Your News Now - Buffalo, NY

AMHERST, N.Y. — Two people were arrested after police in Amherst say they attempted to rob a pharmacy. According to the Amherst Police Department, 23-year-old Alexander Nemmer walked into a Walgreens on Niagara Falls Boulevard abo ...
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Canada, by Richard Ford

Source: Globe and Mail

REVIEWED BY JANE URQUHART From Saturday's Globe and Mail Published Friday, May. 25, 2012 4:00PM EDT Dell Parsons, the first-person narrator of Richard Ford’s majestic new novel, Canada , is a recently retired, 66-yea ...
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Gas prices still falling as Memorial Day weekend looms

Source: Syracuse.com

Syracuse, NY - With the Memorial Day holiday on the minds of motorists this weekend, gas prices continued to drop in the Syracuse area this past week. According to the AAA's Daily Fuel Gauge Report, the average price of a ga ...
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Arrests made in connection with robbery of Amherst pharmacy

Source: Buffalo News

Two people have been arrested in connection with a robbery late Thursday at an Amherst pharmacy, police reported. The robbery occurred shortly after 9 p.m. at Walgreens, 2970 Niagara Falls Blvd. A person ...
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Rick Riordan I Love You

Source: Patheos Blogs

Rick Riordan is the author of several YA series, Percy Jackson and the Olympians (beginning with The Lightning Thief), The Kane Chronicles (beginning with The Red Pyramid), and the Heroes of Olympus (beginning with The Los ...
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Fly your flag properly this Memorial Day

Source: Buffalo Business First

Many American homes will be donned in red, white and blue on Monday, to commemorate Memorial Day. The holiday honors those who have died in all American Wars. But before you fly your flag out of respect, flag experts say to make sure y ...
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French Open draw produces exciting possibilities

Source: CBC News

Roger Federer shakes hands with Novak Djokovic at the end of their semi-final match at the ATP Rome tournament. (Filippo Monteforte/AFP/GettyImages ) Novak Djokovic's bid to win a fourth consecutive Grand Slam championship — and firs ...
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TVO series focuses on Falls kids

Source: Niagarathisweek.com

What can six kids from Niagara Falls accomplish in three days? They can transform the damaged, graffiti-covered play area at Crimson Park into a welcoming, nautical-themed playground. The park’s revitalization is part of Giver, a new T ...
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French Open draw: Djokovic, Federer could meet in rematch of last year's epic Paris semifinal

Source: The Huffington Post: Canada Edition

PARIS - Novak Djokovic's bid to win a fourth consecutive Grand Slam championship — and first at the French Open — might require a semifinal victory over Roger Federer. Friday's draw set them up to face each other i ...
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10 Great Day Trips For Families

Source: The Huffington Post

Algonquin Park, Ontario With campsites in 12 organized campgrounds, 14 different hiking trails, and almost 8,000 sq km of semi wilderness, Algonquin Park is a must-visit destination for adventurous Canadian ...
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