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Helping seniors, saving taxpayers

Niagara County Legislator Peter E. Smolinski, County Legislator Russ Rizzo, Mayor Robert G. Ortt and Director of North Tonawanda Department of Youth, Recreation & Parks Patricia Brosius
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Niagara County Legislator Peter E. Smolinski, County Legislator Russ Rizzo, Mayor Robert G. Ortt and Director of North Tonawanda Department of Youth, Recreation & Parks Patricia Brosius

By Eileen Buckley

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wbfo/local-wbfo-961531.mp3

North Tonawanda, NY – It's a small step forward, but Niagara County and North Tonawanda officials are teaming up to share, temporarily, a service that will help senior citizens and benefit taxpayers.

WBFO'S Eileen Buckley talked to North Tonawanda's Mayor about this cooperative effort.