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The Waterfront Foundation to hold inaugural 5K run/walk

he Waterfront Foundation will hold its inaugural 5K fundraiser, the Waterfront 5K Run & Walk, taking place Saturday, Aug. 8, at Wright Park in Dunkirk. The 5K Run and Walk. The 5K race will be run on the existing Marauder Trotter 5K course beginning in Dunkirk Wright Park. The course ...

Langworthy announces more than $3.1M in FAA grants

Congressman Nick Langworthy has announced more than $3.1 million in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants for airports across New York's 23rd Congressional District, continuing a series of major federal investments that are strengthening rural infrastructure and creating opportunities for economic growth throughout the Southern Tier and Western New York. The airports receiving this funding are the Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport, the Chautauqua County Jamestown Airport, and the Chautauqua County Dunkirk Airport. These investments follow ...

Unexpected gift

Western Division Federal Credit Union has made a point to strengthen the bonds it has within its communities all throughout western New York. One way it chose to do so is by supporting local Boys & Girls Clubs, and Dunkirk’s own Club was one of the beneficiaries. Representatives of Western ...

NCCF event celebrates community impact

The Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF) recently tried something new, hosting its first-ever progressive dinner, an event that took guests to various locations throughout the region to see what they have to offer. The dinner was thoughtfully titled, “An Evening Together for ...

Another battery storage proposed in city

Another Battery Energy Storage System is proposed in Dunkirk, but much smaller than the one already proposed. The latest BESS is sought by a company called Gridi Development for an area behind a Brigham Road warehouse (the one that used to house a UPS shipping facility). Dave Gallo of ...

Area police

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT — Tony L. Mosley, 34, of Jamestown was charged with second-degree criminal mischief and second-degree assault. At around 11:12 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to 207 Foote Ave (UPMC Chautauqua) for a disorderly subject. Through an investigation it was found thatMosley assaulted a staff member and caused thousands of dollars of damage to hospital equipment. He was placed into custody without incident and transported to Jamestown City Jail. He was being held pending arraignment. — A pair of individuals are facing charges after being located inside a ...