Dunkirk’s top elected officials reacted with wariness this week to a move by state Sen. George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor to update the city’s Fiscal Recovery Act. Borrello and Molitor sent a letter to the Common Council April 30 outlining their proposed legislation. Mayor ...
FREDONIA — Over the past few years, even though the Fredonia Central School District has asked its residents for tax increases, the district has seen its fund balance rapidly decrease. The latest budget proposal does not make that predicament any better. In order to propose a 2026-27 school ...
Chautauqua County officials are doing their part to ensure Cassadaga Lakes stays clear of some new weeds. During the county legislature meeting, officials agreed to spend $5,000 so the Cassadaga Lakes Association can retain the services of a qualified aquatic biologist to conduct an aquatic ...
JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT — Devonte D Hampton, 33, was charged with second-degree criminal contempt and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle early Sunday. At about 1:18 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on the North side of Jamestown. Through an investigation, ...
A community workshop to gather feedback on proposed Wright Park shoreline protection is set for Wednesday in Dunkirk. Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper and the city of Dunkirk will host the workshop 5 p.m. Wednesday at the SUNY Fredonia Center for Innovation and Economic Development at 214 Central ...
State Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced awards for a total of 21 transformational projects for Western New York --- including nine in Westfield --- as part of two economic development programs: the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and NY Forward. “The DRI and NY Forward winners ...