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Universal reports increased first-quarter results

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc., which has a location in Dunkirk, reported net sales for the first quarter of 2021 of $37.0 million, an increase of 18.2% from $31.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2020, although 36.7% lower than $58.5 million in the first quarter of 2020. Sales of premium alloys in the first quarter of 2021 were $7.6 million, or 20.4% of sales, an increase of 26.6% from $6.0 million, or 19.1% of sales, in the fourth quarter of 2020, and down slightly from $7.7 million, or 13.1% of sales, in the first quarter of 2020. Chairman, President and CEO Dennis ...

ZubAir teams up with RTI for developing flight data access technology

Efforts to modernize flight data tracking have taken a big step forward, thanks to ZubAir Data LLC, a start-up and client of the Fredonia Technology Incubator, and its industry affiliate Real-Time Innovations (RTI), a software framework company for autonomous systems. ZubAir, founded by ...

The Resource Center recognizes employees

Two Resource Center employees have been recognized for their efforts in supporting people with disabilities to enjoy self-directed lives. Beth Jermain, support option administrator, and Jessica Smith, quality assurance and quality improvement systems coordinator, were among those honored ...

Restaurant Revitalization Fund applications open Monday

Some of the businesses hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic are being offered some targeted assistance. Restaurants will be eligible to apply for the federal Restaurant Revitalization Fund beginning Monday. Pre-registration is open now. Established under the American Rescue Plan and signed into law in March, the Restaurant Revitalization Fund dedicates $28.6 billion in direct relief to restaurants and other hard-hit food service establishments that have been economically stressed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The program will provide restaurants with funding equal to their ...

Vaccination helps keep you, your family and the economy safe and healthy

Just a few short weeks ago we had people eagerly waiting to get an appointment for their COVID-19 vaccination. Supply of vaccine was inadequate at that time. Now there are an abundance of appointments available locally as a result of increased vaccine supply. We are now at a place where appointments are going unfilled. The health of our families, communities, the economy and our country are all relying on each of us getting vaccinated. Vaccines are safe, easy, and free. They have been granted authorization by the Food and Drug Administration following rigorous testing. While vaccine ...

Area providers join together to form Chautauqua Medical Practice

WESTFIELD — Fifteen providers — including physicians, a physician assistant and a nurse practitioner — have joined together to form The Chautauqua Medical Practice, with four locations in Western New York. The providers are all on the medical staff at Westfield Memorial Hospital, part of the Allegheny Health Network. ¯ The Chautauqua Medical Practice includes: Chautauqua Medical Practice - Bemus Point, 4936 Main Street in Bemus Point, and includes family physician Dr. Paul S. Holley and nurse practitioner Holly Reed. Practice phone is 386-2414. ¯ The Chautauqua Medical ...