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Resident voices concern about school budget

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FREDONIA — Over the past few years, even though the Fredonia Central School District has asked its residents for tax increases, the district has seen its fund balance rapidly decrease. The latest budget proposal does not make that predicament any better. In order to propose a 2026-27 school ...

Watching for weeds

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Chautauqua County officials are doing their part to ensure Cassadaga Lakes stays clear of some new weeds. During the county legislature meeting, officials agreed to spend $5,000 so the Cassadaga Lakes Association can retain the services of a qualified aquatic biologist to conduct an aquatic ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT — Devonte D Hampton, 33, was charged with second-degree criminal contempt and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle early Sunday. At about 1:18 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on the North side of Jamestown. Through an investigation, ...

Making a clean sweep

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Revitalize Dunkirk would like to thank all the people who believe in our great city enough to take the time to volunteer for the successful spring cleanup held last month. This was the fourth year of partnering with National Fuel for their Day of Doing. Fourteen National Fuel employees joined ...

Workshop to seek input on shoreline protection

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A community workshop to gather feedback on proposed Wright Park shoreline protection is set for Wednesday in Dunkirk. Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper and the city of Dunkirk will host the workshop 5 p.m. Wednesday at the SUNY Fredonia Center for Innovation and Economic Development at 214 Central ...

Hochul hails $4.5M in Westfield projects

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State Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced awards for a total of 21 transformational projects for Western New York --- including nine in Westfield --- as part of two economic development programs: the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and NY Forward. “The DRI and NY Forward winners ...