New York DPS sees electric bills fall lightly this winter
New York State Department of Public Service forecasts electric heating costs drop about 2 percent this winter with an average 600 kWh user paying $58 per month, while natural gas heating rises 11 percent to about $202 for 700 therms. Programs HEAP and EAP help eligible residents with heating bills, with HEAP offering direct assistance and EAP providing automatic discounts to HEAP participants.
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Olive Tree donates 200 turkeys for Trinity Food Pantry
The Olive Tree in Lancaster is donating 200 turkeys to Trinity Food Pantry to aid families in need this holiday season. Also noted are Thanksgiving publication changes, winter parking bans in Lancaster and Depew, and a winter clothing drive ending December 1 offering a $50 Visa card for participants.
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Local tavern owners brace for higher drinking age
Lancaster and Depew bar owners largely oppose New Yorks Dec 1 raise of the legal drinking age from 19 to 21 but expect only modest sales impact. Half Moon Saloon in Depew and Harlen Inn in Lancaster anticipate small losses, with estimates of five to twenty percent as regulars adapt.
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