Lisa McPartland
Community Reporter
My name is Lisa McPartland, and I enjoy using my writing skills to help people!
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Northtown Subaru Dog Days of Kenmore set for June 10 posted on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 - 7:54pm There are many festivals and events throughout Western New York for you and your family members each spring and summer, but what about the other important member - your family dog? The Northtown... read more... |
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Musical, Kickstarter Campaign Aim to Fight Bullying posted on Friday, October 31, 2014 - 10:21am A Genesee County resident and 1986 Cheektowaga graduate is using her past experiences with bullying to raise awareness.Lisa Barrett, singer-songwriter and prevention educator for the Genesee/Orleans... read more... |
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Cheektowaga Native Seeks Music Award posted on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 - 12:51pm Lisa Racki Barrett, a local singer/songwriter, has been nominated for the second consecutive year in the 2014 Clay’s Country Music Awards for Best Female Artist. Barrett, a Cheektowaga native and... read more... |
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Scholarship Stresses Importance of Character, Education posted on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 - 7:49pm The Character Council of Western New York and Harvest Time Partners Foundation have announced a new scholarship program to reinforce the importance of character and encourage students to pursue... read more... |
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Cheektowaga Native Wins Songwriting Award posted on Sunday, October 6, 2013 - 3:19pm A Cheektowaga Central High School graduate has sung her way to the top of an international songwriting competition.Lisa Racki Barrett, who graduated in 1986, was voted Female Artist of the Year in... read more... |
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Local Country Singer Hopes to Earn National Titles posted on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 4:54pm A Cheektowaga native is hoping to add another songwriting accomplishment to her resume as she crafts music to honor her family and help others.Lisa Barrett, a 1986 graduate of... read more... |
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Hull House to Host Revolutionary War Re-enactment posted on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 - 4:05pm A Revolutionary War re-enactment will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, and Sunday, Sept. 9, at the Hull Family Home and Farmstead, 5976 Genesee St., Lancaster.Battles will be at 2 p.... read more... |
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Commemorative T-shirts Keep Glende’s Memory Alive posted on Friday, August 17, 2012 - 2:04pm Family and friends of a Niagara University graduate continue to honor his memory after he was killed in the line of duty in Afghanistan. According to the Department of Defense, Pfc. Theodore M.... read more... |
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MANgels Dress for Success to Help Relay Team Fight Cancer posted on Friday, May 11, 2012 - 12:35pm About two dozen Western New York men have signed on to shave their legs, don women’s wear and ham it up to raise money for the American Cancer Society.The second annual Relay for Life Peaches N Crème... read more... |
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