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Legion holds Oktoberfest on Sunday CASSADAGA — On Sunday, from noon to 5 p.m., the Cassadaga Legion is holding a Tailgate/Oktoberfest gathering, for the Texans-Bills game. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. ‘Publish’ event planned for library SINCLAIRVILLE — Writers are invited to the Sinclairville Free Library for a free class being offered on Saturday, from noon to 2 p.m. “A Taste of How to Publish” will be presented by John Brantingham in a class that is open to everyone. Learn the fundamentals of publishing in literary magazines and small presses. ...

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Album class planned by library SINCLAIRVILLE — The Sinclairville Free Library invites residents to visit the library at 15 Main St. in Sinclairville on Thursday, Oct. 10 at 5:30 p.m.for Beginner’s Paper Album Class. This program is for ages 13 and up. A fee of $13 will cover the cost of all materials with instruction provided by Lynn Wigren, Creative Memories Advisor and scrapbooker, cardmaker, and papercrafter since 1995. Please call the library at 716-962-5885 or send email to info@sinclairvillelibrary.org to register in advance so that adequate supplies will be available. ...

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Movie canceled Saturday at Opera House The Fredonia Opera House announced Friday that due to a problem with its cinema projector, Saturday, Sept. 28’s screening of “The Fabulous Four” has been canceled. It is hopeful the movie will be on for Tuesday night. Emerald City Dinner planned for Oct. 5 The community actors at Main Street Studios theater at 50 W. Main St., Fredonia, will be performing the classic “The Wizard of Oz,” from October 24 to 26, and Oct. 31 to Nov 2. In honor of this show, they will be hosting an Emerald City Dinner at the theater, on Saturday Oct. 5, at ...

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CVCS plans special board meeting SINCLAIRVILLE — A special meeting for the Board of Education of the Cassadaga Valley Central School District will be held on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at the Middle/High School. Immediately following will be the facilities walk-through at Middle/High School. Steel retirees meet Oct. 5 Al Tech and Dunkirk Specialty Steel Retirees will meet on Saturday, Oct. 5 at 8:30 a.m. at Demitri’s Restaurant, Lake Shore Drive West in Dunkirk. All retirees are invited to attend. Lakeshore Humane Society sets membership meeting The Lakeshore Humane Society will ...

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Ceremony to remember Sgt. Kevin White WESTFIELD — On Saturday, Westfield and surrounding communities will honor and remember Sgt. Kevin W. White prior to the Westfield boys and girls varsity soccer game. The day starts at 9 a.m. with Westfield boys and girls modified games, followed by Northlake Surge Soccer games at 10 a.m., then finishing with a ceremony honoring White, followed by the Westfield boys and girls varsity soccer teams at 11 a.m. The community is invited to attend the ceremony to remember White’s memory and sacrifice. All events are held at Northlake Family ...

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Apple Butter Festival Oct. 12 WESTFIELD — The West Portland Baptist Church, 7081 E. Route 20, will be hosting its 10th annual Apple Butter Festival on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will have old-fashioned kettle cooked apple butter available for a donation. There will be more than 40 vendors offering various sale items including food vendors. In celebration of 2024 being the 10th Apple Butter Festival, there will be special free gifts, free drawings, and more. The festival will take place rain or shine. All profits generated from the festival will be donated ...