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Dunkirk man facing sex crimes charges involving children

A Dunkirk man is facing charges connected to sex crimes against children. New York State Police at Fredonia reported its Bureau of Criminal Investigation charged Terry M. Reynolds, 38, with felony predatory sexual assault against a child, first-degree felony rape, felony promoting a sexual ...

Welcoming atmosphere: Silver Creek finalizes four new hires

SILVER CREEK — Four new hires were approved at a recent Silver Creek Board of Education meeting. Among them is a new science teacher, a school counselor, and two occupational therapists. Samantha Cates is the new Science Teacher at Silver Creek High School. She is initially certified in ...

Fiscal finger-pointing continues in city

The head of the Dunkirk Common Council offered some defensive rhetoric this week about the city’s stagnant Fiscal Recovery Act. Meanwhile, Mayor Kate Wdowiasz laid blame solely on the council. The new version of the act pushed by state Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew ...

Missionary in life, a profile in faith

Determining our calling or vocation in life is a challenge we all face. It takes time and great reflection to determine our path. Many have a good idea in our late teens and early twenties what that path is to be. For others it’s a lifelong quest and journey where we explore detours and ...

Never forget: City lists locations of military heroes

Here is a list of Hero Banners and the locations in Dunkirk. Provided by Natalie Luczkowiak, First Ward councilwoman, she said it is not a complete list, but other names will be added to it in the future. Central Avenue, right side, going towards the Fairgrounds Edward J Urbanik Patrick A ...

Healing with Horses: There’s value in nature

Some of life's richest moments are those that showcase the beauty of the natural world: birdsong, sunlight filtering through leaves, wildlife, flowers, fresh air, gentle breezes, and the gurgling of streams. The sights, sounds, and smells of nature have a remarkable ability to calm the mind ...