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Arkwright will re-bid masonry building project

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ARKWRIGHT — Nothing has come easy with building projects in the town of Arkwright. The latest project experienced what Town Supervisor Brian McAvoy called “a little hiccup.” The Town sought bids for the cladding of its masonry building. Town officials reached out to suppliers to purchase ...

Main St. closure OK’d for Wells work

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A portion of Dunkirk’s Main Street is officially going to get closed. The stretch next to Wells Enterprises’ ice cream plant, from Newton to Marsden streets, will get blocked off. It’s supposed to help out Wells’ multimillion-dollar expansion project. Dunkirk’s Common Council ...

Scotch Bowling fundraiser set for April 25

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For the third year, a fundraising event will honor the legacy of a Fredonia High School graduate whose life came to an end much too soon. On Friday, April 25, Lucky Lanes will host the Scotch Doubles Bowling Fundraiser, beginning at 7:30 p.m., with all proceeds from the event to benefit the ...

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County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board to meet MAYVILLE – The Chautauqua County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board will be holding a meeting at 9 a.m. on Thursday, April 24. The meeting will be held in Room 331 of the Gerace Office Building, 3 North Erie St. This ...

Lawmaker wants multiplication table taught in schools

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It’s been a while since some school districts have used old-school multiplication tables. Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, D-Bronx, wants to change that. Dinowitz recently introduced legislation (A.7850 that would require students to memorize multiplication tables as part of a school ...

Public action and awareness panel, workshop Wednesday

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The American Democracy Project at the State University of New York at Fredonia will present “Public Action & Awareness: Navigating Civic Engagement” to explore critical issues of civic participation. The final panel in the series, “Democratic Setbacks and Civic Education,” will be ...