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Control board for city backed in poll

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Increased pressure for a control board to oversee the city of Dunkirk finances is now connected to a new survey that was announced Thursday morning by state Sen. George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor for action to restore fiscal discipline and public trust. Conducted earlier this ...

Legislature Approves Senior Property Tax Boost

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MAYVILLE – In January, a pair of Democratic county legislators sought to reduce the county’s sales tax, use some of the county’s reserves to lower property taxes, and increase the income level for senior citizens to be able to get a property tax exemption. In the end, they were only ...

JCC Seeks Registration For AOS Degree

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Jamestown Community College is seeking to register a new two-year degree with New York State Education officials. JCC Vice President of Academic Affairs Jessica Kubiak told trustees Tuesday that the proposed degree of Associate of Occupational Studies in Advanced Manufacturing and Machining ...

City Awarded $1.7M Lead Prevention Grant

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Jamestown has been awarded $1,700,000 through the Leading in Lead Prevention Program administered by the Housing Trust Fund Corporation under New York State Homes & Community Renewal. The award will support a targeted lead hazard remediation initiative within the city’s older rental ...

At Moment, Rural Red Has Grip On Congress

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Do not expect a level playing field when it comes to the races for U.S. Congress in this region that spans two states. Both incumbents Nick Langworthy of New York and Glenn “G.T.” Thompson of Pennsylvania appear to have plenty of support in their highly Republican districts. Langworthy ...

Reg Lenna To Host Simon & Garfunkel Story

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The Simon & Garfunkel Story to be performed at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts March 7. The internationally-acclaimed hit theater show The Simon & Garfunkel Story returned to the road this year with a North American tour to nearly 60 U.S. cities. Stopping at Reg Lenna Center for The ...