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Retrospective

Retrospective

Thirty years ago — 1992 New York State’s Lakeview Correctional Facility near Brocton has become coed. Sixty-eight women have been transferred to the facility from the Summit Shock Facility in Schoharie County. The women have been admitted to the same program and under the same conditions ...

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Thirty years ago — 1992 Dunkirk Hose Co. No. 1 has named Art Maloney as its honorary chairman for the 1992 installation banquet to be held at the Exempts Firemen’s Club. Mr. Maloney is a 60-year member of Hose Co. No. 1, having joined in 1932. He was employed by the Dunkirk Fire ...

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Thirty years ago — 1992 For a brief time in the past week, a portion of Cassadaga’s history was brought back to the surface. There is a red brick road on Main Street in the village that few residents know about. Its existence was revealed when restoration work now under way on Route 60 ...

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Thirty years ago — 1992 According to a spokesman for the Country Fair chain, the company’s decision to close its Central Avenue store in Dunkirk was a corporate decision made at its Erie headquarters and all other stores in the chain in this area would remain open. Most of the company’s ...

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Thirty years ago — 1992 Post-season honors for members of the Class D state champion Pine Valley basketball team continue to pour in. Junior forward Melissa Stankey and sophomore guard Harmonee Williams were selected to the New York State Sportswriters Association All-State team last week. ...

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Thirty years ago — 1992 Robert Hall, middle and high school principal at Brocton Central School, made good on a bet with his students by wearing a prom dress last Friday afternoon. Principal Hall had challenged the students to sign a “prom pledge” stating they would not drink or use ...