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‘Quite a project’

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SILVER CREEK — After years of requests and discussions, the village of Silver Creek has taken the next step forward with potential improvements to Buffalo Street. A contract has been awarded to EcoStrategies to serve as engineers for the village’s Buffalo Street improvement project in the ...

Council puts off comptroller law

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The Dunkirk Common Council decided to postpone consideration of adding a city comptroller until next week. The law needed to add the position came up on the agenda of last week’s meeting. Councilman-at-large Nick Weiser said that it was his understanding that the other council members ...

Legislators Propose Criminal Charge For Dog Shelter Violations

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Three state lawmakers want to see harsher penalties for those who don’t provide appropriate shelter for their dogs. Legislation was introduced recently in the state Assembly (A.11276) by Assemblywoman Paula Kay, D-Monticello, as a companion bill to legislation (S.1742) introduced earlier in ...

State advisory is alarming for area fishing

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The old timers on the dock used to measure a day by the weight in the cooler. A limit of walleye or a bucket of yellow perch meant success, supper, supermarket savings, and bragging rights. Today, the measuring stick feels different. Increasing advisories from the New York State Department ...

Community Notebook

Community Notebook

County Legion Auxiliary meets Thursday The Chautauqua County American Legion Auxiliary monthly meeting will be hosted by Fredonia Memorial Unit 59, 145 E. Main St., Fredonia, on Thursday starting with dessert at 6:30 p.m., followed by the meeting. The OCW raffle will be conducted by Cassadaga ...

Free lead testing event in Dunkirk is Thursday

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The Chautauqua County Health Department (CCHD) is proud to partner with organizations like the Chautauqua Home Rehabilitation and Improvement Corporation (CHRIC) and the City of Dunkirk to expand lead poisoning prevention efforts and improve access to services for families in Northern ...