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State announces expansion plans for city labeling facility

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Empire State Development on Wednesday announced that Ultrapak, LLC is expanding its Chautauqua County operations, modernizing its long-term facility in the city of Dunkirk. Supported by up to $120,000 in performance-based Excelsior Jobs Program tax credits, the $800,000 project will integrate ...

IDA Director seeks Refresco answers

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The director of the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency wants to have a conversation with a juice manufacturer in Dunkirk that is no longer processing concord grapes, especially since they’re receiving tax breaks. During the county IDA meeting, Chief Executive Officer Mark Geise ...

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 ...