Fire department plea
      Emporium Volunteer Fire Dept. has asked anyone who has borrowed home care equipment, such as beds, wheel chairs or walkers, to return the items to the department. Over the years, the inventory has been nearly depleted and many of the items are likely stored in local attics and basements.
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Endeavor's Nifty News Numbers
      3/11 Remember Y2K? There's a similar situation on the horizon that makes March 11 an important date to computer users. In August 2005, Congress passed the Energy Policy Act, which changes the dates of both the start and end of daylight saving time. This year, DST moves from April 1 to March 11.
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Parade of Stars set for tonight
      Performers are lined up for Saturday night's annual "Parade of Stars," an entertainment event that showcases local talent while raising funds for the Cameron County Fair Assn. Scholarship Fund. Tonight's show, scheduled for 7:00 at the Cameron County High School auditorium, will feature comedian C...
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      Nine-year-old Brandon Lenze put his emergency training to good use after a grease fire hit the kitchen of his apartment on East Second Street in Emporium.
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What's in the news
      Chainsaw Rendezvous RIDGWAY -- The eighth annual Chainsaw Carving Rendezvous is expected to attract a crowd at least as big as last year's estimated 30,000. It opens today and continues through Feb. 24 at the Clarion River Holding Co., formerly Motion Control Industrial Complex, on Ridgway's Wes...
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      A massive winter blast earlier this week dumped some 16 inches of snow on the region and held temperatures in the single digits during the day and sub-zero at night.
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Ausin, Portage discuss shared services
      Members of the Austin Borough Council agreed during their most recent session to pursue a shared services agreement with Keating Township that will bring police protection to the latter community.
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