May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month highlighted by sun safety
The piece notes May as Skin Cancer Awareness Month and Melanoma Monday on May 5, weathers vary, and emphasizes early detection. It cites 9,500 daily U S diagnoses and 2024 melanoma estimates of 200,340 cases with 8,290 deaths, urging self checks using the ABCDE criteria and sun protection through shade clothing and SPF 30+ sunscreen.
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May
United States
American Academy of Dermatology
AAD
New York
Papal Conclave Ends as American Pope Leo XIV Named
May 8 brought white smoke signaling a pope chosen. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago, becomes Pope Leo XIV, with U S and Peru citizenship. The piece notes reactions among Americans and fans of Chicago teams. Also offers local notices on Senior Wishes program and Depew Community Laundry hours and pricing.
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Robert Francis Prevost
Pope Leo XIV
Chicago
U.S
Peru
White Sox
Cubs
Lancaster Village Board Sets Eight Hour Street Workday
The Lancaster village board on May 14 limited street labor to eight hours daily and set prevailing wages. Property owners on Sawyer Avenue ready to transfer land for street improvements. Wires may be strung over Central Avenue after vote. bicycle use on sidewalks before seven a.m. referred to committee. A new Lancasters baseball team formed for Saturday games May 26 and Memorial Day. A circus and trained animal exhibtion by Van Amburg and Gallagher to be held on Central Avenue May 21 with performances at 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Roscoe the human wheel to perform outside at 1 and 7 p.m. free seating. street parade planned.
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Board of Trustees
Lancaster
Sawyer Avenue
John B. McKillen
Lake Avenue
Aurora Street
Lancasters
Masten Park
Klien
Lambrix
Hannah
Mutts
Gates
Roach
Petteys
Seemann
Adolf
Bork
Hummell
Spencer
Schlegel
Barry
van Amburg & Gallagher
Central Avenue
Erie Railroad
Roscoe
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Sistine Chapel
United Church Home Society
Erie
Niagara
Orleans
Genesee
Wyoming
Seniorwishes.org
Depew Community Center
DCC
Depew
James Sinner
LANCASTER/DEPEW
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