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Berke Awarded Paul B. Sullivan Lifetime Service Award

DEWITTVILLE - Having a highly functioning team was a recurring theme during Dr. Robert Berke’s acceptance speech at YMCA Camp Onyahsa’s fundraiser held Saturday at 5411 E. Lake Road. “Dr. Robert Berke was honored for his many and profound efforts to promote YMCA Camp Onyahsa, ...

Busti Approves No Fishing, Trespassing For Vukote Road

BUSTI - No fishing allowed signs will soon be posted around Vukote Canal and bridges near the Drainage District. The Busti Town Board on Monday voted unanimously to pass Local Law 8 of 2024, entitled Fishing in the Vukote Drainage District. For homeowners within the drainage district, a ...

‘Shining’ moment Composition to mark New Horizon Band concert

The 20th anniversary of the New Horizons Band of Western New York will be celebrated at a Wednesday concert. The event, slated for 6:30 p.m. in Harry A. King Concert Hall at the State University of New York at Fredonia, is free and open to the public. A piece composed for the occasion by Dr. ...

Worker dies in Thruway accident

HANOVER -- New York State Police are investigating an accident that occurred on Interstate 90 that claimed the life of a State Thruway maintenance worker. Before 8 a.m. Monday near Thruway exit 58 of Silver Creek and Irving, the worker was struck by a motor vehicle at mile marker 455.2 in the ...

Years Of Work, Research Brought Army Corps To Chautauqua Lake

After years and years of hard work, Chautauqua Lake has an official new partner - the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The long-awaited collaboration was made a reality following a signing ceremony in Mayville in early October. That event was attended by many of those we have to thank for helping ...

Silver Creek Recognizes Local Author

SILVER CREEK — A recent Board of Education meeting was overflowing with positivity, and it all began with the recognition of a local author who has made her home district proud. Kerry Vasquezmarte, a Silver Creek parent, recently published two children’s books, titled, “Everybody Needs ...