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Scott B. Scanlon @ScottBScanlon

Quality of Life and Solutions Journalism Editor with The Buffalo News.

Joined August 2015
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#Painkillers doomed them for years. A Buffalo doctor who broke their addictions wants others to share in the relief: Buffalo doctor took holistic approach to breaking addictions @TheBuffaloNews @AmerMedicalAssn @NIH @APA @nytimes @NYTHealth #painmanagement #pain #holistichealth
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Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum has fully restored its main attraction: buffalonews.com/news/local/h… @TheBuffaloNews @CarrouselMuseum @AmCarousel @BuffaloNiagara #NorthTonawanda #Carousel #NYTimes

Restoration of 1916 carousel to be unveiled in North Tonawanda: 'Wow, how beautiful this looks'

The 34-year restoration of a carousel made by the Allan Herschell Co. in 1916 is being unveiled to the public on Tuesday at the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum in North Tonawanda.

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Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum has fully restored its main attraction: buffalonews.com/news/local/h… @TheBuffaloNews @CarrouselMuseum @AmCarousel @BuffaloNiagara #NorthTonawanda #Carousel #AmusementPark

Restoration of 1916 carousel to be unveiled in North Tonawanda: 'Wow, how beautiful this looks'

The 34-year restoration of a carousel made by the Allan Herschell Co. in 1916 is being unveiled to the public on Tuesday at the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum in North Tonawanda.

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Newsroom friends said goodbye today to Deb Sur, a warm-hearted, talented and funny reporter who made our newsroom and community a better place, from her stories on the local impact of war to the plight of the homeless. Wherever @s_debadrita1709 lands next, our hearts go with her.
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#Buffalo School Board approves commissary project, Fosdick Field purchase and conflict resolution through face-to-face accountability and conferences between students, parents and school staff. buffalonews.com/news/local/e… @TheBuffaloNews @NYSEDNews #education

Buffalo School Board rebounds, pushes forward commissary, Fosdick Field, restorative trainings

The flurry of progress Wednesday came after the School Board was criticized last month for its lack of decisive action on a new food preparation facility in which fresh meals could be chilled and...

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Plan to extend #Buffalo Metro Rail from UB South to UB North nearing a key milestone: buffalonews.com/news/local/n… @TheBuffaloNews @UBuffalo @BuffaloNiagara #transportation #CleanEnergy

Study of Metro Rail extension to UB North Campus in Amherst in home stretch

An environmental study to extend Metro Rail to UB's North Campus in Amherst is expected to be completed in 2025. Construction could begin in 2028 if funding was in place, an official said.

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#HealthEquity matters in Buffalo and across the country. It's a focus in the city this weekend. buffalonews.com/news/local/u… @TheBuffaloNews @NYMIsojo @UBuffalo @UBCommunity @CHSBuffalo @KaleidaHealth @NIH @AmerMedicalAssn #health #environment

UB Igniting Hope Conference to focus on building environmentally just communities

Buffalo has made inroads during the last half decade to address the social determinants of health, which experts say account for 80% of health outcomes in the U.S.

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#HealthEquity matters in Buffalo and across the country. It's a focus in the city this weekend. buffalonews.com/news/local/u… @TheBuffaloNews @NYMIsojo @UBuffalo @UBCommunity @CHSBuffalo @KaleidaHealth @NIH @AmerMedicalAssn #health #environment

UB Igniting Hope Conference to focus on building environmentally just communities

Buffalo has made inroads during the last half decade to address the social determinants of health, which experts say account for 80% of health outcomes in the U.S.

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Most days are great for #grandparents. Sunday was a great day and this is an important month: buffalonews.com/news/local/b… @TheBuffaloNews @GensUnited @natltoday #family #Buffalo #BuffaloNY

Buffalo author shares revelations on a great joy of older age – grandparenting

Author Judith Frizlen shares her experiences on this relatively new journey in her latest book, “Where Wisdom Meets Wonder: Forty Stories of Grandma Love.”

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How old is Simon Pure #beer? Even I was too young to drink it before 1972, when the brewery that made it closed. That changes with a special event today: buffalonews.com/news/local/b… @TheBuffaloNews @thinkNYdrinkNY #Buffalo @WNYBreweries @beergoddesses

A traditional Buffalo beer makes a comeback after 50 years. Could it be the start of something...

Buffalo Brewing Company owner John Domres Jr. canned and labeled his second batch of the new Simon Pure this week, with help from Bill Simon, son of the last president and operator of the former...

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29 Aug 2024
Niagara County Sheriff's Office Press Release: Labor Day High Visibility Engagement Campaign ocv.im/ddXi91t
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Higher speeds, 'greater risk of injury': Growing popularity of e-bikes leads to concerns about safety buffalonews.com/news/local/w… via @TheBuffaloNews

Higher speeds, 'greater risk of injury': Two fatal e-bike crashes raise calls for safer driving

With more people on e-bikes comes more crashes involving the convenient, eco-friendly mode of transportation.

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How old is Simon Pure #beer? Even I was too young to drink it before 1972, when the brewery that made it closed. That changes this weekend: buffalonews.com/news/local/b… @TheBuffaloNews @thinkNYdrinkNY @BuffaloNiagara #Buffalo @WNYBreweries @Breweries

A traditional Buffalo beer makes a comeback after 50 years. Could it be the start of something...

Buffalo Brewing Company owner John Domres Jr. canned and labeled his second batch of the new Simon Pure this week, with help from Bill Simon, son of the last president and operator of the former...

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Buffalo mental health counselor with #ADHD helps others navigate the condition: buffalonews.com/news/local/i… @TheBuffaloNews @PAWNY_Buffalo @APApsychiatric @APAHealthyMinds @APA @MentalHealthAm @NationalCouncil #mentalhealth #MentalHealthMatters

Buffalo mental health counselor with ADHD helps others navigate the condition

“A lot of people with ADHD can do a lot of things,” said Colleen Adams, a licensed psychologist, who was also diagnosed with ADHD in high school. “They just can't do it without accommodations.”

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What may come from the New York State Master Plan for Aging: buffalonews.com/news/local/n… @TheBuffaloNews @HealthNYGov @NYSAGING @AARP @NIH @alzassociation #aging #health #wellness #HealthAndWellness

The New York State Master Plan for Aging: What may come?

New York's Master Plan for Aging will provide a framework for how to build and strengthen communities by focusing on healthy living and access to care.

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What may come from the New York State Master Plan for Aging: buffalonews.com/news/local/n… @TheBuffaloNews @HealthNYGov @NYSAGING @AARP @NIH @nytimes @alzassociation #aging #health #wellness #HealthAndWellness #healthequity #HealthAndHappiness

The New York State Master Plan for Aging: What may come?

New York's Master Plan for Aging will provide a framework for how to build and strengthen communities by focusing on healthy living and access to care.

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New York State is working on a 'birth to death' Master Plan for Aging. @TheBuffaloNews today published the first part of my two-part package on my closest look yet. Part 2 runs Monday. buffalonews.com/life-enterta… @SenGillibrand @AmerMedicalAssn @AARP

You’re getting older. New York State is working on a plan for that

There will be more adults 65 and older in America than children by 2035, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates, and the 85-and-older population will likely more than double, from 6.6 million before the...

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New York State is working on a 'birth to death' Master Plan for Aging. @TheBuffaloNews today published the first part of my two-part package on my closest look yet. Part 2 runs Monday. buffalonews.com/life-enterta… @GovKathyHochul @AmerMedicalAssn @AARP @nytimes

You’re getting older. New York State is working on a plan for that

There will be more adults 65 and older in America than children by 2035, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates, and the 85-and-older population will likely more than double, from 6.6 million before the...

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.@chq change in demonstration regulations the latest source of division at Chautauqua Institution: buffalonews.com/news/local/c… @TheBuffaloNews #DemocracyMatters #nonprofits

Critics: Chautauqua Institution, considered bastion of free speech, doesn't practice what it...

As Chautauqua Institute celebrates its 150th birthday this summer, some residents say a stringent policy on demonstrations is the latest example of an institution whose governance practices don't...

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