ALBANY — Silvana Bajdas and Deni Trippi have been lifelong friends since meeting in grade school half a century ago. This past summer, they created two weeks worth of memories that they will cherish for the rest of their lives. Bajdas and Trippi spent nearly two weeks together on their ...
A report from the state Comptroller’s Office, made public Friday, is highly critical of the city of Dunkirk’s 2026 budget proposal. “Although (the Comptroller’s Office) told the mayor (Kate Wdowiasz), treasurer (Mark Woods), fiscal affairs officer (Ellen Luczkowiak), and members of ...
MAYVILLE – County leaders have agreed to settle a sexual abuse claim that dates back more than 50 years. During the Chautauqua County Legislature meeting, lawmakers approved a resolution to pay a plaintiff identified as “J.B.” $100,000 to settle a lawsuit against the county under the ...
The wife of a Dunkirk wastewater treatment plant operator slammed the city for understaffing this week at a Common Council meeting. Carmen Muscarella-Sebzda, a Fredonia resident, said she was there as a Moffat Street property owner “and the wife of a wastewater treatment operator within the ...
One of the most beloved teachers at the Wheelock School in Fredonia was selected for an honor that very few receive across the nation. Linda Kaminski was selected as a presenter for the annual conference for the National Association for the Educators of Young Children this weekend. Wheelock ...
American Legion Post 62 Black Friday celebration American Legion Post 62 will hold a Black Friday celebration at Post 62, 211 Central Ave., Dunkirk, on Nov. 28 from 7 to 10 p.m. There will be music and food by Lil Ginger’s Deli. The event is for members and eligible guests. Gowanda class ...