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Unexpected gift

Western Division Federal Credit Union has made a point to strengthen the bonds it has within its communities all throughout western New York. One way it chose to do so is by supporting local Boys & Girls Clubs, and Dunkirk’s own Club was one of the beneficiaries. Representatives of Western ...

NCCF event celebrates community impact

The Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF) recently tried something new, hosting its first-ever progressive dinner, an event that took guests to various locations throughout the region to see what they have to offer. The dinner was thoughtfully titled, “An Evening Together for ...

Another battery storage proposed in city

Another Battery Energy Storage System is proposed in Dunkirk, but much smaller than the one already proposed. The latest BESS is sought by a company called Gridi Development for an area behind a Brigham Road warehouse (the one that used to house a UPS shipping facility). Dave Gallo of ...

Area police

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT — Tony L. Mosley, 34, of Jamestown was charged with second-degree criminal mischief and second-degree assault. At around 11:12 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to 207 Foote Ave (UPMC Chautauqua) for a disorderly subject. Through an investigation it was found thatMosley assaulted a staff member and caused thousands of dollars of damage to hospital equipment. He was placed into custody without incident and transported to Jamestown City Jail. He was being held pending arraignment. — A pair of individuals are facing charges after being located inside a ...

Fredonia hires new Assistant Principal, Music Teacher

The Fredonia Central School District has a new Assistant Principal, as well as a new Music Teacher. At a recent meeting of the Board of Education, Richard Szafranek was appointed as Middle School Assistant Principal, while Leah Dylag was picked to lead the Middle-High School ...

Ferguson defends, explains parking law plan

Mayor Michael Ferguson defended Fredonia’s proposed parking law, and tried to clear up misconceptions about it, at the recent Board of Trustees meeting. The law would start a paid permit structure for long term parking in the municipal lots, and change metered spaces to a “mobile app” ...