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An important project to preserve the Dunkirk Harbor has been completed. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, finished rehabilitation of the outer breakwater at Dunkirk Harbor on Oct. 19, strengthening critical infrastructure that…

Pomfret switch boosts city water

Dunkirk is thirsty for more revenue, and a significant switchover of Pomfret town water customers will moisten its parched lips.…

Walmart expansion plans hinted

Walmart is planning expansion projects at its Bennett Road store, Fredonia's chief building officer Charles LaBarbera said last week. LaBarbera…

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Calph, Hilliker battle it out

RUSSELL, Pa. — The Wednesday Travel League played Cable Hollow Golf Course in near-perfect playing conditions, possibly the best ever for a November event. As golfers enjoyed the beautiful day, the match of the year was taking place in the second foursome. Robert Calph and Josh Hilliker battled from start to finish, each making…

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY HOCKEY ASSOCIATION A LEAGUE Justin Giles had two goals and two assists while Tory…

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Nation indebted to freedom fighters

They've never asked for thanks, but they've earned it a thousand times over. Every parade, every flag raised, every quiet moment of freedom enjoyed on a Monday morning exists because, somewhere, someone once stood between danger and home. Veterans Day isn't a gift to them; it's a reminder to the rest of us. Across…

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The human obligation toward animals

It was drilled into me at an early age that humans have an obligation to properly treat and take care of animals. Much of this training came from being the son of a dairy farmer. The cows really came first on the farm and taking proper care of them was foremost. Some of this…

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