West Point Growth Hurts Highland Falls Neighbors
Highland Falls residents complain that West Point tourist traffic and tax-exempt lands hurt local towns. The federal aid shift cut school funds, while cadet orders from Ike's Express hurt West Point Pizza and McDonald’s deliveries. Cadet activity funds from Ike's go to the academy. West Point plans a strip mall with a Burger King, mini‑mart, and gas station.
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Ike's
Joseph D'Onofrio
West Point Pizza
D’onofrio
McDonald's
West Point
Buffalo race pits two unlikely runners in charity slog
Roberta Schreiber and Patti Jo Calabrese teamed for a rain soaked half kilometer race through four city blocks in Buffalo. They finished last yet helped raise funds for the Boys and Girls Club with over 100 participants across four levels including Lazy Oys and Channel Surfers. Matthew Conron won the event, crossing first with a blush of embarrassment.
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Roberta Schreiber
Patti Jo Calabrese
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Coach King
Matthew Conron
Pataki faces slipping female support in New York polls
Gov. George Pataki trails among women in New York with 95 percent approval, 10 points below men. He orders marked police car use ban, backs felony protection order violations, seeks tougher domestic violence bail and sentencing, boosts shelter funding by 14 percent, and supports Elisa's Law to open abuse records to the public.
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Marist Institute For Public Opinion
Pataki
New York
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