Albert Einstein once said, “Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” Kait Dawson had that quote written on a whiteboard for children, families, and staff to see as they walk through the doors of St. Hyacinth’s School, the new home of the Boys & Girls Club, this past ...

Confusion surrounds the issue of insurance buyouts for city of Dunkirk employees. Several city workers attended the Common Council Finance Committee meeting last week to find out what is happening, and basically got no answers. The Common Council is considering a local law that would stop ...

After working toward a resolution to waterline issues in the town since 2020, the Dunkirk Town Board has taken another step forward in the push for the Shorewood Water Project to proceed. The Town Board authorized special counsel to file an Article 4 Petition to advance to the next step of ...

The Fredonia Central School District is one step closer to making a series of critical maintenance improvements to the district’s facilities. The Board of Education recently approved the bids for Phase I of the district’s Capital Improvement Project, approved by voters in December of ...

CASSADAGA — Throughout his media career with WDOE radio, Dave Rowley did his best to steer clear of involving himself in politics. Instead, he focused on sharing everyone else’s stories with his audience. Now that he is retired from a career in media, Rowley felt like now is the time to ...

Last month, the Chautauqua County American Legion honored one of its own. James Lemanski of Dunkirk American Legion Post 62 was honored with the Legionnaire of the year award at the monthly meeting held at Post 62 in Dunkirk. Lemanski has been actively involved with the American Legion for ...