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Annemarie B. Roman

Annemarie B. Roman, 79, of Dunkirk died Wednesday evening (April 19, 2023) at home following a brief illness. She was born May 19, 1943 in Frankenhaag, Germany, the daughter of the late Georg and Margareta ( Hofer) Baumgartner. A resident of Dunkirk since 1969, Annemarie had been employed at ...

Assembly Approves End Of Doctor’s Order For Birth Control

Legislation that would allow contraception to be sold without a doctor’s prescription is being sent to the state Senate for a third consecutive year. A.1060 was passed by a 109-37 vote in the state Assembly this week. The bill was also passed in 2021 and 2022 but hasn’t been approved by ...

TRANSPORTATION: Rail infrastructure being neglected

It’s beginning to look as though our neglect of the nation’s railway infrastructure is catching up with us. After a recent series of unsettling incidents in Ohio involving Norfolk Southern Corp., CSX Transportation is now dealing with a derailment and subsequent diesel fuel spill into the ...

Celides Rivera Molina

Celides Rivera Molina, 84, of Orange Park, FL formerly of Dunkirk NY, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2023 at OPMC in Orange Park surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 4, 1938, in Jayuya, PR, daughter of the late Felix Molina and Margarita Rivera Molina. A resident of ...

Mayville adopts budget, hikes cemetery fees

MAYVILLE — Local residents are going to pay more for their village taxes as well as higher fees for the cemetery. During the Mayville Village Board meeting, the board adopted its 2023-24 budget. The spending plan is $2,066,900. The levy, the amount raised by taxes, is $813,575 and has a ...

Water district board mourns leader

With hearts heavy after the passing of Chairman Richard Purol in February, the North County Water District’s board moved ahead this month. Their meeting started with a moment of silence for Purol. He was a longtime town of Dunkirk supervisor and a charter member of the NCWD board. The ...