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As prices rise, Gillibrand seeks assistance for school meals

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U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a virtual press conference this week to call for passage of her Universal School Meals Program Act, legislation that would provide free breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a snack to all schoolchildren. This legislation comes as New York families are ...

United Way AG Team Golf tourney is June 22

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Registration is open for golfers interested in supporting United Way through its annual charity golf classic, scheduled this year for Monday, June 22 at Shorewood Country Club. More than just a round of golf, this annual tournament is a meaningful day that helps strengthen our community by ...

Fredonia trustees reschedule meeting

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The Fredonia Board of Trustees has rescheduled its next board meeting. Village Clerk Makayla Yacklon sent notice that the meeting will be held immediately following the board’s workshop on Monday, June 1. The workshop is scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. The meeting was originally ...

Borrello backs budget bill delaying electric bus mandate

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As was reported by The Post-Journal and OBSERVER last week, the state budget will include a five-year delay of the state’s electric school bus mandate. State Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, supported the budget bill passed late Wednesday authorizing a five-year delay to New York's ...

Festivals Fredonia gearing for Italian Heritage event

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Fredonia’s Annual Festival Italia or otherwise known as the Fredonia Italian Heritage Festival will again be held at the Fredonia Beaver Club, 64 Prospect St., this year on June 20 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Festival Italia features craft and merchandise vendors, lots of music, and plenty of ...

County places some homeless in Buffalo, elsewhere

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MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County is currently housing homeless residents in both Erie and Cattaraugus counties, due to a shortage of spots locally. In April, the Ellicott Code Office had to shut down the portion of the Clarion Pointe Hotel, formerly known as the Comfort Inn on Route 60 just ...