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RV strikes Willow Road Bridge in Dunkirk

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DUNKIRK — The Willow Road Bridge has claimed another vehicle as its victim. Around noon Tuesday, an RV struck the bridge, which allows for passage under the railroad tracks for vehicles 10 feet tall and under. The RV clearly missed that sign, as the top of the vehicle struck the bridge and ...

Chautauqua keeps moratoriums on energy projects

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There are no wind, solar or battery storage systems in the town of Chautauqua. Officials are keeping it that way for at least another year. During the Chautauqua Town Board meeting, officials passed a year-long moratorium on wind energy facilities, Battery Energy Storage Systems and ...

Ox Roast benefits St. Jude’s on Sunday

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Fredonia’s Sicilian Historical Society is throwing a party to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Hospital. The group of about 120 members, which operates Gumba’s restaurant on Orchard Street in Fredonia, will host “The Ox Roast at the Dunkirk Lighthouse” all day Sunday, July ...

Barnes resigns as Silver Creek trustee

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SILVER CREEK — For the third time in four years, the Village Board has accepted a resignation from one of its members. Bill Barnes has stepped down from the role of Village Trustee. “He was a very good contributing member of this Board. We’re sorry to see him go,” said Mayor Kathy ...

Rising city ‘data’

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The Dunkirk Board of Education both looked back and moved forward at its July meeting. The board heard a rather positive report summarizing 2025-26 from Superintendent Brian Swatland, and also held a reorganization session to appoint officers for the upcoming 2026-27 school year. Swatland ...

Community Notebook

Community Notebook

No auxiliary meeting this month CASSADAGA – The Cassadaga Legion Auxiliary does not meet in July. Our next meeting will be a pot-luck picnic, held at the Post, Tuesday August 11, 6 pm in the hall, with a short meeting to follow. Brocton plans music in park Thursday BROCTON — Grab a ...