Thirty years ago — 1993 Andrew J. Landis, M.D., has joined the medical staff at Brooks Memorial Hospital in Dunkirk, specializing in internal medicine. Dr. Landis received his doctor of medicine degree in 1987 from the Aristotelion University of Thessaloniki in Greece. He is a graduate of ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 The search for a city of Dunkirk police chief took a new twist when the two leading candidates, Lts. Sam Campese and James Vandevelde, did not make the civil service list for the position. Only two of the seven police department veterans who took the test passed - ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 The Pepsi-Cola Co., which has about a third of the domestic soft-drink market, launched a media blitz today with newspaper ads to reassure consumers that its needle- in-the-can scare is over. The company declared complaints of objects such as hypodermic needles, ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 The Barcelona Harbor Commission recently held discussions concerning a memorial to be placed at the Dan Reed Pier in memory of former member Tom Nundy. The memorial, which will be purchased with donations, will consist of an engraved bronze plaque mounted in stone. A ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 A “Do You Remember?” photo shows the old Dunkirk High School field house on the athletic field on West Sixth Street that was last used in the fall of 1954. Students started tearing it down the day after the last football game. The building contained locker rooms ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 Dunkirk Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 89 was awarded first place for Moose International Community Service (1992- 1993) at the 105th international convention. The convention was held in Chicago over the Memorial Day weekend and 2,200 lodges competed for the honor. The ...