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Steel retirees meet for breakfast The Al Tech and Dunkirk Specialty Steel Retirees will hold its monthly breakfast on Saturday, Nov. 4 at 8:30 a.m. at Demitri’s Restaurant, Lake Shore Drive West in Dunkirk. All retirees are invited to attend. Lakeshore Humane Society plans “Picture Your Pet with Santa” The Lakeshore Humane Society’s “Picture Your Pet With Santa” fundraiser will be Saturday, Nov. 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lakeshore Humane Society Adoption Center, 431 E. Chestnut St. in Dunkirk. Pets, children, and/or family photos with Santa Claus will be taken by ...

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Bills Boosters gather Thursday The Southern Tier Bills Booster Club will watch the Buffalo Bills vs. Tanpa Bay Buccaneers game on Thursday night at the Moniuszko Club in Dunkirk. Game time is 8:15 p.m. Craft, vendor show planned in Fredonia The Fredonia United Methodist Church is holding a craft and vendor show on Nov. 4 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Crafters include Buffalo Bills hand crafted shirts and tumblers. wreaths, glass and slate articles, costume jewelry, recycled beaded bracelets, knitted and crocheted apparel and accessories, ornaments, pillowcases, greeting cards, Halloween ...

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Author event postponed in Sinclairville SINCLAIRVILLE -- The author event with Clark Zlotchew scheduled for today at the Sinclairville Free Library has been postponed.

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Fredonia candidates to debate The League of Women Voters of Chautauqua County invites the public to meet and question the candidates for Fredonia village trustee at 7 p.m. on Tuesday in the Fredonia Opera House. The candidates are: Michael Barris, David Bird, Ben Brauchler, Jon Espersen, James Lynden and Paul Wandel. All will be present at the event. Questions may be submitted before the event by emailing meetthecandidates20@gmail.com or calling 716-679-5227. Written questions will also be collected from the audience at the event. It is hoped that the Meet the Candidates forum ...

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Sons of Legion meets Tuesday Sons of the American Legion Squadron 59 will be holding its monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Post 59, 156 E. Main St., Fredonia. The Sons of the American Legion is an organization made up of male descendants from veterans of World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Military Operations of Lebanon, Grenada, Panama and from the Persian Gulf War/War on Terrorism. Members support programs in Veterans Rehabilitation, Children and Youth, Student Scholarships and Community Affairs. Membership now numbers nearly 30,000 within the Detachment of New ...

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Eason Hall Front Entrance Closed This Afternoon WESTFIELD — The contractor for the work on Eason Hall will need to have the front door closed today, Oct. 18 at 2 p.m. to closing to complete water sealing on the front entranceway. It will only need to be closed for the remainder of that day. Once again residents and customers may plan to arrive before 2 p.m. that day or alternatively, mail their utility payments in, pay them online or utilize our side drop box before attempting to pay in person. Staff will keep the north side (handicap) entrance open for business but realize that ...