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Emotional lesson: Students reflect on impact of Remembrance Walk

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SILVER CREEK — Each day in high school feels important at the time. Teachers stress the importance of every assignment and test, coaches emphasize every game on the schedule, and interactions on social media posts are as good as gold. But years later, not many of those little moments that ...

Silver Creek seeks aid for Buffalo Street project

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SILVER CREEK — Mayor Jeff Hornburg and Deputy Mayor Kathy Tampio recently spoke with residents of Buffalo Street about the plans for improvements to the street in the near future. They were joined by Rebecca Wurster, Special Projects Coordinator with the Chautauqua County Department of ...

City chiefs worry about funding

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Dunkirk’s police and fire chiefs went line by line in the proposed 2026 budget this week to express concerns about cuts. Police Chief Chris Witkowski and Fire Chief Nick Barter spoke to the Common Council as it resumed its review of Mayor Kate Wdowiasz’s proposed budget. “I wanted to ...

‘Twists and turns’ near finish line for Brooks-TLC

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Until the fall of 2028, operations of the Brooks-TLC Hospital System will remain in place at Central Avenue and Sixth Street in Dunkirk. The venerable site has been showing its age — more than 83 years worth — over the recent decades. In terms of a legacy, the structure is fondly looked ...

Community notebook

Community Notebook

Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday CASSADAGA — The Cassadaga Legion Auxiliary will hold their regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. All members are encouraged to attend; we have important functions coming up that we need your assistance with. The 2026 dues are now dues. Members can pay ...

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Area police

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERRIF’S DEPARTMENT - Marissa E. Figueroa, 45, of Dunkirk, was charged Nov. 6 with driving while intoxicated, DWI per se, and operating a motor vehicle while registration is suspended or revoked. According to officials, at 9:40 p.m., while on routine patrol of the town of ...