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SUNY students collect winter clothes

Submitted Photo Thrift store manager Meghan Dorman and Chautauqua County Rural Ministries Executive Director Kathleen Peterson accept a donation of over 500 pounds of winter clothing collected by the career communications class at SUNY Fredonia. Pictured with them are students Alyssa ...

Kiwanis Club helps Christmas project

Submitted Photo The Kiwanis Club of Westfield-Ripley through its fund-raising efforts were able to donate funds to the Lady of the Lake Christmas for Children Project. Project Coordinator Patty Valentine is pictured here with Bob Ducato, Kiwanis Club president receiving the check. For ...

Fellowship Church celebrates paying off mortgage

BROCTON — On Sunday, Dec. 8, following the morning worship service, Fellowship Church celebrated the burning of their mortgage. This was an amazing feat for a small church of 30 members as it was paid off six and a half years ahead of schedule on a 15 year mortgage. This church was founded ...

Willow Mission in Dunkirk helps 35 families

Christmas will be a bit merrier for 35 area families associated with the Willow Mission of Dunkirk First United Methodist Church. Willow Mission serves the Dunkirk community, providing friendship, spiritual counsel, food, clothing, and household items to needy families. The mission is open on ...

Religion briefs

First United Presbyterian of Dunkirk schedule change It is with regret that First United Presbyterian of Dunkirk will not have a Christmas Eve Service due to a lack of pulpit supply. All are invited to Silver Creek Presbyterian Church at 7 p.m., 35 Park Place, Silver Creek, or St. John’s ...

Church blesses first responders, food pantry

WESTFIELD — Besides passing out hundreds of coupons for free groceries and household products at the recent “Parade of Lights” in Westfield, Lakeshore Assembly of God Church presented special coupons to Westfield’s police officers, volunteer firefighters, and the Westfield Food Pantry ...