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Auxiliary chooses Girl State candidates CASSADAGA — The Cassadaga American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1280 held an informal meeting last month with nine members attending. Paula Pattison reported that we held one funeral luncheon for the family of Squadron 1280 member Kurt Scott. She ...

Area police

Area police

DUNKIRK POLICE DEPARTMENT — A Dunkirk man is facing charges after swinging a machete while walking near the 300 block of Main Street on Sunday night. Jonathan Gonzalez-Colon, 34, was charged with second-degree reckless endangerment, disorderly conduct and second-degree harassment. At ...

Sheridan flea market is Friday and Saturday

Local/Region

SHERIDAN — The Lake Shore Flea Market will be at the Sheridan VFW Memorial Post, 2556 Route 20 from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. While shopping, patrons can treat themselves to a delicious, “bronze” medal winner OBSERVER/Post-Journal Best of the Best Chautauqua ...

SUNY to examine engagement among marginalized groups

Local/Region

A discussion will examine how democracy becomes more inclusive in practice in a program sponsored by the American Democracy Project. The event, “Democracy in Action: Engaging Historically Marginalized Groups,” will be held Wednesday from 10 to 10:50 a.m., in Williams Center Room ...

Insurance company seeks tape of fatal accident

Local/Region

An insurance company is requesting the Jamestown Public Schools District turn over video that may have captured the death of a 4-year-old Jamestown girl in November. The Progressive Casualty Insurance Company has filed a pre-action discovery motion in state Supreme Court in Mayville seeking ...