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THURSDAY, NOV. 12 Thursday Knitting Group Trinity Episcopal Church, 11 Day St., Fredonia, 9:15 to 11:30 a.m. Many of the creations are donated to local charities, or attendees can work on their own projects. For details or to donate unused yarn, call 716 785-6039. Ahira Hall Library presents: Intro to Quilting part 1 - make a lap quilt 37 W. Main St., Brocton, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Learn quilting basics, begin creating lap quilts, no experience needed. No charge for instruction, but supply list will be provided upon registration. Call 716 793-9418. Patterson Library presents: ...

Future city cash flow ‘very tight’

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The city of Dunkirk is “pretty close to even on revenue and expenses on the current budget,” Fiscal Affairs Officer Ellen Luczkowiak said this week. Luczkowiak told a Common Council Finance Committee meeting that the city is actually ahead on revenue by about $320,000. The city is getting state Consolidated Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) money and an installment of sales tax revenue in December as well, she said. The finance officer projects a cash flow of $5 million at year’s end. “But that has to get us through to May,” she noted. Predicting that “it’s going to ...

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City leaf pickup begins Monday City of Dunkirk Department of Public Works announces that a city sweep of bagged, barreled and loose leaves will start on Monday in District A. District B, C and D will follow at a weather permitting pace. When placing leaves at the curb, residents are asked to keep them clear of receivers and utility poles and out of the street. Brush/branches will not be picked up at this time. Leaves only. Do not mix branches/brush with leaves. If piles are mixed they will not be collected. Please contact the City of Dunkirk Streets Department at 716-366-4411 or ...

WACS annual dinner theatre set for Friday, Saturday

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Westfield Academy and Central School will be presenting its 27th annual dinner theatre on Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the district auditorium. Show tickets are available pre-sale by calling the school at 716-326-2151 ext. 153, or at the door prior to the performances. This year, the ...

Trustee says Flock camera shut off

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A Flock Safety camera outside Fredonia Village Hall was shut off and its removal was requested, according to Fredonia Trustee Ben Brauchler. Brauchler devoted his report at Monday’s Fredonia Board of Trustees meeting to some news that should hearten the many opponents of the Flock ...