Sammi King
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Students pull together to honor late teacherApr 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I was just a kid when Johnny Milkie got sick. He had been on a ski trip with his family and contracted meningitis. The whole town was talking about how sick he was, and ...
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Author tells of life during Cultural RevolutionApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Born during the Chinese New Year Festival, she was, according to tradition, destined to be a beggar or a queen. Her father gave her a name that meant lucky and beautiful...
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Reading to kids is multiply beneficialApr 07, 2008 11:00 pm - It was years ago. My boys were little, but I still remember the play date at a McDonald's Playland. "Have you seen the new 'Charlotte's Web' video?" asked one mom. No on...
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Shining examples of great good in BataviansMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - They kick, they jump, they dance with all their heart. They practice every day and they work hard. You often see them at the football games and at the basketball games. ...
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Memories still sweet of that once-in-a-lifetime spring breakMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - When I was a kid I watched as my best friend's family packed up to head to Florida every year at spring break. She always brought me shells from Sanibel Island but I wan...
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Girl Scout cookies bring touch of home to soldiersMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - "Hey Mom, thanks a lot for the Girl Scout cookies," said my son, the college student. "They were great." This wasn't the first time that I had sent him cookies. I usuall...
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New support group focuses on autismMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Community is all about people coming together. In our community, there are many who meet to help one another, such as RSVP, the food pantry and the clothes closet. Now ...
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Holy Week for Christians starts SundayMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - This Sunday, 159 million American Christians will begin the observance of Holy Week. It starts with Palm Sunday and ends with the Easter celebration. In Batavia, there w...
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How you can help keep musical education in our schoolsMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The Batavia High School band program is in its 80th year. From small beginnings the band has grown just as our town has grown. Under the direction of John Heath and Davi...
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Young wrestler has what it takes to competeMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - He may be small, he may be young but don't mess with him. He can take you down. Ten-year-old Dylan Duncan has become quite a phenomenon in the wrestling world. Dylan re...