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Earlier this month, the state Department of Environmental Conservation announced a partnership with University at Buffalo to further advance Great Lakes research priorities. The State University of New York University at Buffalo (UB) will serve as the new host of the Great Lakes Research ...

Ralston, Teachers’ Association earn new deals at Silver Creek

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SILVER CREEK — Dr. Katie Ralston is not going anywhere in the near future, as Silver Creek’s Superintendent recently agreed to an extension to her contract to remain with the district. “I really do mean it from my heart that I just feel really honored to be able to lead here every single ...

Council backs its work on fiscal act

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Dunkirk’s finances are not exactly robust, nor are they all that clear. There is one thing about them that is certainly robust and clear: The finger-pointing. Common Council members defended this week against “a growing narrative that the council somehow failed to act on the original ...

Gies wins Democratic nod for District 23

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Aaron Gies, Democratic and Working Families candidate for Congress in New York’s 23rd Congressional District, defeated primary opponent, Kevin Stocker, with more than 71% of the vote. With 82% of the results in, 19,130 ballots have been counted so far across the large district, which ...

Community notebook

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Pinochle results announced in city Dunkirk Senior Center announced recent pinochle scores. — June 15: Pete Miller 602, Molly Hamernik 576, Kathy Falco 575, Kathy Miner 560, Cindy Morse 560, Nancy Szymanowicz 540. Double pinochle: Kathy Miner. Peanuts: Lynn DiPalma. — June 19: Susan ...

Area police

Area police

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Neris F. Dejesus Torres, 34, of Jamestown, was charged June 22 with aggravated driving while intoxicated, and DWI per se. According to police, at about 2:21 a.m., officers responded to a report of a property damage accident near Falconer and Buffalo streets. Upon ...