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State Advisory Is Alarming For Fishing In Region

The old timers on the dock used to measure a day by the weight in the cooler. A limit of walleye or a bucket of yellow perch meant success, supper, supermarket savings, and bragging rights. Today, the measuring stick feels different. Increasing advisories from the New York State Department of ...

DPW Contracts On Council Agenda

Multiple contracts are up for discussion at tonight’s City Council work session for the Department of Public Works, specifically in the areas of roadwork and materials and labor. The first contract is with the Board of Public Utilities for a Roadhole contract. The BPU bid out roadhole work ...

Few Attend Frewsburg School Budget Hearing

FREWSBURG - It wasn’t a big turnout as only two district residents attended the 2026-27 budget hearing Thursday presented by Frewsburg Central School District Interim Superintendent Lynda Quick. The proposed budget stands at $24,291,748, a $698,068 or 2.96 percent increase over the current ...

Hochul hails $4.5M in Westfield projects

State Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced awards for a total of 21 transformational projects for Western New York --- including nine in Westfield --- as part of two economic development programs: the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and NY Forward. “The DRI and NY Forward ...

Lots Of Ways To Define ‘Mother’

Each year, since the VFTB made its debut, 16 years and 7 months ago, there have been certain topics that have been touched annually, as they should be, because the topic is one that should never be taken for granted, and should be spoken about in a large voice. They should be revisited ...