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Published September 29Medina hospital offering free 3D mammography screenings during October, November
MEDINA – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Orleans Community Health is promoting early detection and education to help combat this disease. In support of this effort, Medina Memorial Hospital is offering free 3D mammography screenings during October and November. 3D…
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Published September 28Man riding wheelchair along canal makes it to Medina, heads to Buffalo today
Photos by Tom Rivers ALBION – Ian Mackay heads west in a mouth-controlled power wheelchair on Sunday at about 4:30 p.m. He is near the Main Street lift bridge in Albion, with the Lockstone building behind him. He is joined on a bicycle by Dr. Josh Blausten, Mackay’s college…
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Published September 27Medina Marching Band takes 1st at home show
MEDINA – The Fall Festival of Bands brought out a crowd to Veterans’ Memorial Park Saturday night to see their hometown band and half a dozen other area bands perform under a perfect sky. Competing bands were Medina in SS2 class, with a first-place score of 74.60, followed by Le…
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Published September 27High School Football Weekend Recap
Weekend Notes Albion/Medina has moved into a tie for the B1 Division lead as McKinley downed West Seneca East 24-13 Friday in a midseason clash of unbeatens. Albion/Medina and McKinley now share the division lead at 3-0 (4-0 overall). Barker/Roy-Hart has grabbed the C North…
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Published September 26Mustang booters shutout rival Purple Eagles
Medina shutout rival Albion 6-0 in a Niagara-Orleans League boys soccer game this evening. Aidan Papaj and Tyler Radus both scored 2 goals as Aleks Seefeldt and Cam Fike each netted 1 for the Mustangs. Izzy Anderson had 3 assists and Seefeldt 2. Medina improves to 3-2 in N-O…
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Published September 26Medina nips rival Albion in N-O volleyball
Snapping a season long five league match losing streak, Medina rallied to edge rival Albion in five sets 20-25, 25-27, 25-22, 25-16, 15-12 in a Niagara-Orleans volleyball match this evening. Maddy Watts had 6 straight aces for Medina as Sam Heschke and Caliyah St. Louis both had…
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Published September 25Former Niagara-Orleans League foursome on SUNY Brockport field hockey team
Off to a strong 6-1 start to the season, the SUNY Brockport field hockey team’s lineup includes a quartet of former Niagara-Orleans League players. That foursome includes freshman Penelope Schalck from Medina along with the Akron trio of junior Olivia McClaine, senior Sophia…
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Published September 24Local 4-Her qualifies to compete at national horse-judging competition
Press Release MEDINA – Grace Goodrich is a Medina High School senior that competed as part of the Orleans County 4-H Hippology and Horse Judging team in June. Coached by Jann Davis, that team consisted of Grace Goodrich, Aubree McAdoo and Morgan Aina. They placed 5th in horse…
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Published September 24Medina Historical Society puts out call for more members
MEDINA – Preserving history for the future is a major initiative for the Medina Historical Society. And now they are asking for help to continue that mission. Last year the Historical Society conducted a campaign for new members, with a goal to exceed 100. They accomplished that,…
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Published September 24Barker/Roy-Hart will host key C North Division game; Albion/Medina visits Lew-Port
Defending champion Barker/Roy-Hart will face a key C North Division football game Friday as the Bulls host Springville at 7 p.m. Currently Barker/Roy-Hart, Springville and Cleveland Hill are all tied for the C North lead at 2-0. Cleve Hill hosts 1-2 Eden/North Collins on Saturday…
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Published September 24Boxwood at Night will showcase historic Medina cemetery on Oct. 3
Press Release, Friends of Boxwood Cemetery MEDINA – Boxwood at Night is back. The Friends of Boxwood Cemetery in Medina are excited to announce the fifth annual event will be on Saturday, October 3. Tickets cost $20 and there will be two time slots – 7 to 8 p.m. or 8 to 9 p.m.…
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Published September 23Medina will host premiere of horror film on Nov. 7 featuring hometown star
Amber Hofmeister has appeared in several scary flicks MEDINA – It may be a first-ever event in Medina: a red carpet entrance to see a premiere of a film. The Medina Theatre at 603 Main St. will host the film screening on Nov. 7. The red carpet will be outside on the sidewalk…