Thirty years ago — 1994 Student of the Week is Gregory Myers, the son of Rob and Gina Myers and a senior at Brocton Central School. A Regents diploma candidate, Greg has been active in school activities as a four-year member of Student Council and a member of Drama Club, yearbook staff, ...

Thirty years ago – 1994 Hope continues to grow that the owners of an old ship sunk in the deepest part of Lake Erie will soon receive permission from the Canadian government to raise the vessel and move it to the city of Dunkirk. Capt. Steve Morgan, president of the Mar-Dive Corp., plans ...

Thirty years ago – 1994 Officials from the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo have approved a proposal to move the Northern Chautauqua Catholic School to a new site by September. The school, currently located at the former Holy Trinity parish school on Central Avenue in Dunkirk, will move to the ...

THIRTY YEARS AGO – 1994 Kim M. Ruska, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Ruska, has been granted a five-year residency in pathology at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore, Md. She will begin her residency upon her May 1994 graduation from Vanderbilt University School of ...

TWENTY YEARS AGO – 1994 New York’s beer and soda industry retained $69.2 million in unclaimed bottle and can deposits over a year period. Gov. Mario Cuomo, who is fighting to retrieve those deposits for New York, said the money should instead be going to fund state environmental and parks ...

Forty years ago– 1984 About 75 workers are expected to lose their jobs when Welch Foods transfers production of finished products at its Westfield plant to its North East. Pa., plant in about a year. Finished products include frozen concentrates, canned juices and canned drinks. Welch plans ...