Bergen NewsLocal news for Bergen, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.$17 Million Medical Error Award- May 31, 2008 A jury awarded a Rochester woman millions of dollars for doctor error. The State Supreme Court decided Tuesday that Strong Hospital should pay about $17.5 million to Brenda Schenk, 37.http://www.topix.net/city/bergen-ny/2008/05/17-million-medical-error-award?fromrss=1 Local Developers Go Earth-Friendly- May 29, 2008 The Aman family's new home is being built from the ground up with the earth in mind.http://www.topix.net/city/bergen-ny/2008/05/local-developers-go-earth-friendly?fromrss=1 Hundreds remember Byron familiy killed in fire- May 27, 2008 More than 12-hundred people gathered at Byron Bergen High School for a very emotional ceremony celebrating the lives of the four members of the Reis family.http://www.topix.net/city/bergen-ny/2008/05/hundreds-remember-byron-familiy-killed-in-fire... Fire Damages Remington Street Home- May 25, 2008 Firefighters say the house caught fire just before 11:30 p.m. When they arrived on scene, firefighters say flames and smoke were coming from the first floor of the home.http://www.topix.net/city/bergen-ny/2008/05/fire-damages-remington-street-home?fromrss=1 Memorial growing near site of tragic fire in Genesee County- May 23, 2008 The Town of Byron is coping with the loss of four members of one family killed in an apartment fire.http://www.topix.net/city/bergen-ny/2008/05/memorial-growing-near-site-of-tragic-fire-in-g... Four Killed in New York Apartment Fire- May 21, 2008 Four people died in a fire in Genesee County early Monday morning. The fire broke out around 4:15 a.m. at 6969 Town Line Road in the town of Byron.http://www.topix.net/city/bergen-ny/2008/05/four-killed-in-new-york-apartment-fire?fromrss... Fire in apartment complex near Rochester kills family of 4- May 19, 2008 A fire in a small apartment complex in rural upstate New York early Monday killed a mother, her teenage son, and two daughters recently returned from college for the summer break.http://www.topix.net/city/bergen-ny/2008/05/fire-in-apartment-complex-near-rochester-kills... 8 districts to vote on budgets, boards- May 18, 2008 Voters in eight Genesee County school districts will go to the polls Tuesday to consider proposed budgets and elect School Board members.http://www.topix.net/city/bergen-ny/2008/05/8-districts-to-vote-on-budgets-boards?fromrss=... Many NY Schools Showing Signs of Improvement- May 16, 2008 "High PerformingGap Closing", while one was labeled "Rapidly Improving". Some of the Western New York school districts to make the "High Performing" More than 2,000 New York schools have made noticeable improvements in English Language Arts and math scores. via WGRZ-TV Buffalohttp://www.topix.net/city/bergen-ny/2008/05/many-ny-schools-showing-signs-of-improvement?f... Walkers help babies, moms- May 5, 2008 "Our company started matching what we would raise, so that made it more encouraging" During last year's March for Babies, Grace Thomasull was in the hospital recovering from her early arrival. via Democrat & Chroniclehttp://www.topix.net/city/bergen-ny/2008/05/walkers-help-babies-moms?fromrss=1 |