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Healing with horses: Moving with the energy of the new year

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According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2026 will be the Year of the Fire Horse, beginning on February 17, 2026, with the Lunar New Year. But what does that really mean for the rest of us? The Chinese Zodiac isn’t about predicting the future. Instead, it offers insight into how to move with the ...

Council declares ‘new beginning’ for city

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The Dunkirk Common Council welcomed three new members as it held its 2026 reorganization meeting Thursday. Michael Civiletto, Gary Frederickson and Frank Torain all took oaths of office along with returning councilors Natalie Luczkowiak and Nick Weiser. City Judge John Kuzdale also swore ...

Cruz Keefe, Lazarony join Fredonia board

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Newly elected Fredonia Trustees Christine Cruz Keefe and Leeann Lazarony took their oaths of office in a Thursday ceremony at Village Hall. “Both ladies have served this community in so many different ways… we’re pleased and honored to have them join our ranks,” said Fredonia Mayor ...

City’s ‘24 audit full of ‘weaknesses’

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A multimillion dollar negative fund balance. Expenditures well past the budget. Confusing and incomplete recordkeeping. The bad news cascades through the city of Dunkirk’s official 2024 audit, conducted by Drescher and Malecki and issued in late October. The audit was months late, with ...

New account emerges in missing person case

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A recorded account of an event around the time Corrie Anderson went missing may be another piece of evidence relating to a cold case dating back to 2008. Merry William Diers, cold case advocate and creator of the WNY Missing and Unidentified Persons Network, has been continuing to fight ...