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Council approves street decisions

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The Dunkirk Common Council approved some significant changes to the city’s road network this week. The council approved a closure of Main Street from Marsden to Newton streets. It also backed the extension of nearby Park Avenue between Marsden and Newton. Finally, the council voted to ...

New exhibit, open house planned by Historical Society

Local/Region

The Historical Society of Dunkirk is excited to welcome the season with the opening of our newest exhibit, “Dance, Lead, Write, Vote, Play, Give… as Equals!” This display features a selection of some of the most accomplished women in Dunkirk as a way to inspire locals of all ages to ...

Community notebook

Community Notebook

Post 59 plans therapy dog sessions American Legion Post 59, located at 156 E. Main St., Fredonia, will offer therapy dog sessions from 1 to 2 p.m. on the last Sunday of each month. Sessions are open to the public. Fredonia Ukulele set for Friday Fredonia Ukulele will be Friday at ...

Two charged after raid on Hazeltine Avenue

Area police

A Jamestown man and a Buffalo man face charges after a drug raid earlier this week on Hazeltine Avenue. Krystafur J. Bowman, 30, of Jamestown, and Kyante R. Pearson, 31, of Buffalo, were charged after a search warrant was executed at 210 Hazeltine Ave., upper apartment, at 9:30 a.m. Monday ...

Dunkirk man pleads guilty to theft of COVID funds

Area police

A Dunkirk man has pleaded to the theft of government funds. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Jesus Ramos, aka Manny, 42, entered the plea to U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra Jr. It carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. ...

Dunkirk man charged after gunshot hits officer’s vest

Area police

A Dunkirk man is facing charges after gunshots were fired while a search warrant was being executed before sunrise Tuesday with one of those shots striking a Dunkirk police officer in the vest during the incident. Dunkirk police reported Tuesday night that Christopher M. Marcinkowski, 39, of ...