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Nursing home workers to picket for pay increase

WESTFIELD — Today, across Western New York, more than 300 healthcare workers will be taking a stand for better pay, benefits and union rights. Healthcare workers at Living Legends Network facilities in Westfield, East Aurora and Allegany will hold informational pickets to stand against ...

Village Of Panama Continues Work On Memorial Day Plans

PANAMA — Final plans are in the works for the village of Panama’s annual Memorial Day celebration. County Legislator Travis Heiser has been confirmed for the speaker for the parade and Pastor Andy Cook with the Baptist Church will be doing the invocation. The Methodist church’s new ...

More Westfield school budget cuts possible

Westfield Academy and Central School Board of Education members learned at their supplemental meeting on March 25, that the district has made several reductions to the proposed 2024-25 budget, in order to achieve a minimal tax increase. District Superintendent Michael Cipolla told the board ...

Seymour, Cassadaga, Sinclairville libraries seek funding

SINCLAIRVILLE — A proposition that will be on the Cassadaga Valley Central School District on May 21 could provide needed funding to support libraries within the communities of the District. Through New York State Education Law 259, local libraries can propose funding on school district ...

Dramatic Recitation Of Walt Whitman Poem To Be Held At Jackson Center

A dramatic recitation of one of Walt Whitman’s famous poems, “When Lilacs Last In The Dooryard Bloom’d” will be held Saturday, the anniversary of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. The poem will be read by Paul Leone, on Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Robert H Jackson Center, 305 E. ...

Fish Tale

‘It was a fight.’ Throughout the annals of history, anglers have been known to embellish the size of their catch. The weight, length, and the ensuing “battles” to reel in one’s own “Moby Dick” have become things of which legends are made. However, for one local angler, ...