Thirty years ago — 1992 David Manachtan, a 1980 graduate of Cassadaga Valley Central School, has been selected to appear in “Uptown Cabaret ’92,” an annual AIDS fund-raising event in Los Angeles on Feb. 15. Mr. Manachtan has starred as Rudy in Martin Sherman’s “Bent” and as ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 Graf Realty Corp. of Dunkirk is in the process of purchasing the former Holy Cross Seminary property on Route 5 in the town of Dunkirk for a residential development project. Although no final decisions have yet been made, a spokesman for the company said preliminary ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 Leo S. Ensalaco, a Dunkirk barber for nearly 70 years, died this morning at the age of 88. Mr. Ensalaco had owned and operated Leo’s Barbershop in Dunkirk since 1923 and had resided at 324 Eagle St., Dunkirk. Forty years ago — 1982 Rebecca Barnes, 17, ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 Petitions and resolutions are being circulated throughout Chautauqua County which will be submitted to the U.S. Postal Service asking that a commemorative stamp be issued in the name of David Bigelow Parker, a Civil War veteran who was born in Ashville and served ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 Gov. Mario Cuomo recently called for a voter-approved $800 million bond act to spur the economy in what he said would be the largest economic revitalization program in New York’s history. In his 10th State of the State message to the Legislature, Cuomo sharply ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 Chautauqua County residents, along with other citizens of New York, could be in for “a heart-palpitating shock” this year if growth in the cost of Medicaid continues at its present pace. Both Chautauqua County Executive Andrew Goodell and a spokesman for the New ...