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WACS hears partnership, project update

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By DAVID PRENATT editorial@westfieldrepublican.com WESTFIELD – At their recent monthly meeting, Westfield Academy and Central School Board of Education members learned the district has entered a partnership with a group that identifies, supports and guides children and their families with ...

State adds limits to ammunition

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THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED DUE TO A VAGUE SENTENCE IN THE SECOND PARAGRAPH In a largely party line vote, the state Assembly has passed legislation that would ban the sale of firearm ammunition if a person is legally unable to purchase a gun. The 89-45 vote on Thursday included many ...

NRG reaches deal to transfer ownership of Dunkirk site

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A major development in the future of Dunkirk's former power station and waterfront has been announced by NRG Energy Inc. In a news release issued Monday morning, NRG announced the completion of a transaction to transfer ownership of its Dunkirk Generating Station and associated assets to ...

Borrello, Molitor warn of city ‘inaction’ on finances

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State Sen. George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor continue to pressure the city of Dunkirk on its troubled Fiscal Recovery Act. Borrello and Molitor released a joint statement Monday “regarding the failure of the city of Dunkirk Common Council and Mayor Kate Wdowiasz to act on the ...

Fredonia meeting now Tuesday in mayor’s room

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Don’t bother going to Fredonia Village Hall for a Board of Trustees meeting today. It’s now happening tomorrow. The OBSERVER got noontime word from Village Clerk Makayla Yacklon that the meeting originally scheduled for 6 p.m. today is now set for at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. In addition, in ...

Portland Historical Museum opens for summer

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PORTLAND — At a recent Town Board meeting, Tammy Thompson told the rest of the Board and the public that the Portland Historical Museum will be open for the summer through Labor Day weekend. The Portland Historical Museum features photos, antiques and memorabilia of the town dating back ...