Erie County DA boosts fight against organized retail crime
Erie County District Attorney enlarges the organized retail crime task force with two assistant district attorneys. The group includes law enforcement, store management, and loss prevention officers meeting monthly to share insights and curb theft. The office joined National Store Walk Month to foster collaboration and safer retail spaces. The DA urges regional retailers to contact his office with concerns.
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Special Investigations and Prosecutions Bureau
Organized Retail Crime Task Force
National District Attorneys Association and
Retail Industry Leaders Association
Kathy Hochul
Correction on Jacob Marshall Memorial Blood Drive
A correction notes Jacob Marshall died in 2022 and the drive collected 87 units of blood. The community thanks the family for their ongoing service and contribution through the memorial event.
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Jacob Marshall
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Voters urged to oppose town park bonds in Lancaster
A reader voices concern over funding for a new park in Lancaster through bonds and higher taxes while utility bills rise. The letter questions spending on new construction and calls for vote no unless tax burden is reduced. Bee Heard invites anonymous comments with a weekly deadline.
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New PSA guidance lowers start age for breast cancer screening
Lorna Fitzpatrick of Univera Healthcare writes that the USPSTF now advises biennial mammograms starting at age 40 for those at average risk, through age 74, to improve early detection. She notes about 20 percent of eligible New Yorkers are not screened, and urges adherence to the new recommendations.
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
New York State
Univera Healthcare
National Cancer Institute
Uspreventiveservicestaskforce
Lorna Fitzpatrick
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