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Leaf collection slated in city City of Dunkirk Department of Public Works announces a city sweep of bagged, barreled and loose leaves will start on Monday in District A. Once the first sweep of District A is complete, crews will then move to District B. District C and District D will follow in order 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. Please do not mix branches with leaves. City of Dunkirk residents may also drop leaves and brush off at the Public Works ...

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Sunday Family Breakfast set Forest Lodge 166 F&AM will be holding its monthly Sunday Family Breakfast from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This all-you-can-eat breakfast will consist of eggs made to order, pancakes or French toast, sausages, fruit cocktail, juice, milk, coffee, and tea. Due to rising cost of food, adults and teenagers 13 and up will now be $11, children 5-12 will remain $5 and those under 5 are always free. This breakfast is open to the public, and everyone is welcome and cordially invited to attend. Anyone with interests in, or has questions about Free Masonry will be ...

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Fredonia Village Board meets A study on water will be presented during tonight’s Village Board meeting. It begins with a workshop at 6 p.m. Meeting regarding Strong Starts Chautauqua delayed Christine Schuyler, one of the co-chairs of the Chautauqua County Prenatal-Early Childhood Advisory Council of the Strong Starts Coalition, has announced that the meeting that was to take place today, Nov. 13, to discuss Strong Starts Chautauqua has been delayed. A new date has not been set. Darwin R. Barker Library and Museum presents oral history workshop The Darwin R. Barker Library and ...

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Church to celebrate 200 years IRVING – The Wright Memorial Presbyterian Church, at 12672 Route 438, will be celebrating 200 years of service on Saturday, Nov. 18 from 1 to 4 p.m. and is inviting the community to join them for a special short service with music followed by a luncheon. Learn more about the Wright Memorial Presbyterian Church’s history on the Seneca Cattaraugus Territory, who they are, what they stand for and more. The congregation values the community’s attendance and interest in learning more and looks forward to seeing you at our celebration. We want to make ...

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Turkey party planned for Nov. 17 SINCLAIRVILLE – The Sinclairville Volunteer Fire Co. will be hosting their annual Turkey Party on Friday, Nov. 17. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Hot dogs, beverages, chips will be provided. A variety of meat packages as well as turkeys to be raffled. Parking available in the Fire Company parking lot, Main Street, and on Lester Street. Fun for the whole family. Silver Creek grad receives scholarship Abigail K. Rice, a SUNY Canton Health Care Management major from Silver Creek, received the Bridge to Success Endowed Scholarship. Rice is ...

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Veterans Day run, walk set at JCC SUNY Jamestown Community College’s Veterans and Military Aligned Student’s Club is hosting a Veterans Day 5K run/walk on Saturday. The event begins at 10 a.m. at the Jamestown Campus Physical Education Complex parking lot, with the race starting at 11 a.m. Cost to participate is $10 for students and veterans and $15 for community members. Prizes will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers. Register online at runsignup.com/Race/NY/Jamestown/VeteranDay5K. Proceeds front the 5K support JCC’s Veterans Scholarship Fund and club ...