The Dunkirk Disabled American Veterans Post 142 Charles Tinley Memorial Chapter would like to thank Mayor Kate Wdowiasz for her attendance at their June meeting. Wdowiasz attended the meeting to help answer questions and concerns regarding the amphitheater project in Memorial Park. Others ...

Former World’s Strongest Man and legendary Power Lifter Don Reinhoudt died on July 3, 2023 at the age of 78 following a single vehicle crash in the town of Pomfret. It was reported that Don had just finished working out at a local gym and was heading home. The letter below was written to ...

The Dunkirk Falcons Club hosted a celebration for the recipients of this year's Dean Ringler Memorial Scholarship. Congratulations go out to the following students: Brady Crawford, Brody Winchell, Paige Perry, Addison Helwig, Malik McCall, and Calvin Salisbury. The club's board of directors, ...

Family and friends of Delani K. Williams want the community to know the 25-year-old was a caring father and family man. Their recollection of him comes days after he was identified in the OBSERVER as the shooting victim last month in the city of Dunkirk. “He actually got to the point where ...

On July 3, the Dunkirk High School Class of 1981 held its 45th Class Reunion at Bart’s Cove Marina and Bar in Dunkirk. Prior to the reunion, the class representatives used Facebook to get the word out about the reunion. In order to spread the word, a class member reached out to Buffalo ...

Wednesday was a record day for sales of the special edition of the OBSERVER and Post-Journal to commemorate the annual Laurel Memorial Run. More than $5,600 was raised to benefit individuals with disabilities even before the event itself takes place next weekend. Volunteers throughout the ...