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Former treasurer makes court appearance

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MAYVILLE – A former Dunkirk treasurer who is accused of stealing more than $100,000 from city coffers made an appearance in court. On Tuesday, Mark Woods appeared before state Supreme Court Justice Grace Hanlon. Woods wore a suit and had a wooden cane. He did not speak during the ...

Leaders participate in “March for Meals” event

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Last week, the local landscape of community service saw a distinguished group of participants as Dunkirk-Fredonia Meals on Wheels hosted its annual "March for Meals" ride-along event. A bipartisan group of local dignitaries and community leaders joined volunteer drivers to deliver nutritious ...

Dog officer leaves post, blasts City Hall

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The city of Dunkirk’s dog control officer has left the position, and blasted city government on the way out in a social media post. Jennifer Sasso stated Tuesday that her service would end at midnight. “My contract has ended, and I will not be renewing it due to circumstances well beyond ...

Trio critical of Fredonia over public comments

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Three familiar critics of Fredonia village government all needled the Board of Trustees and Mayor Michael Ferguson this week, for their recent decision to shut off the broadcast of public comments about items not on meeting agendas. Andrew Ludwig, Samuel Drayo and Mark Twichell spoke during ...

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Community Notebook

Annual Taste of South event planned The Juneteenth 2026 Celebration Committee will be sponsoring the Annual Taste of the South on Friday, May 8 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Open Door No. 3 Church of God in Christ, 59 Lake Shore Drive West, Dunkirk. Dinners will be take-out only. The Annual Taste of ...