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Langworthy: ‘Reliable Energy Saves Lives’

U.S. Rep Nick Langworthy, R-23, wants to make sure that there is more reliable energy for New York State and Western New York. Langworthy Thursday toured the Samuel A. Carlson Generating Station, 92 Steele St., which generates electricity from natural gas for city homes. Video ...

Filling ‘a team’: Penfold town of Dunkirk seek members

A recent Dunkirk Town Board meeting looked a bit different from the ones before it. The tables of the courtroom were rearranged to bring the newly filled seats of the Board down to the floor, while a small audience of familiar faces looked on as the town’s newly elected Supervisor, Priscilla ...

Forestville expects no tax hike; eyes project

FORESTVILLE — The first look at the proposed budget for the Forestville Central School District shows good reason for taxpayers to celebrate. The district expects no tax levy increase for the second straight year due to its healthy fund balance figures. The initial 2024-25 budget is ...

City vandalism spree tied to state laws

Dunkirk Police Department knows all too well about a rash of vandalism taking place within its business district. For more than a month, a 16-year-old youth has broken windows, created chaos and disrupted service for a number of merchants and their customers. David Ortolano, police chief, says ...

Lily Dale finds itself in court again

The Lily Dale Assembly finds itself the subject of a lawsuit from a contractor alleging that the spiritualist assembly owes more than $142,000 in unpaid bills. Dextra Consulting Inc. of Fredonia recently filed a lawsuit in state Supreme Court in Mayville alleging it is owed for invoices ...

32 years later, school needs new bus pact

The Dunkirk City School District will rebid its busing contract, a move spurred by the bus company over soaring expenses. Timothy Abbey, director of buildings, grounds and transportation, said at a Board of Education meeting this month the district will do its first bus contract rebid since ...