Ecklund sworn in as next mayor of Jamestown | News, Sports, Jobs
P-J photo by Eric Tichy Kim Ecklund takes the oath of office as Jamestown mayor Monday afternoon in City Council chambers. City Court Judge George Panebianco, right, administered the oath to Ecklund. Kim Ecklund promised to keep her remarks brief following Monday’s swearing-in ceremony at the Jamestown Municipal Building. The history-making Ecklund […]
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Mayors, Brooks CEO tout Fredonia water decision | News, Sports, Jobs
Submitted photos From left, Fredonia Mayor-elect Michael Ferguson, Fredonia Mayor Douglas Essek, Dunkirk Mayor Wilfred Rosas, Brooks-TLC CEO Kenneth Morris, and Dunkirk Mayor-elect Kate Wdowiasz pose at Dunkirk’s Willowbrook Avenue Water Storage Tank. Fredonia Mayor Doug Essek, Dunkirk Mayor Willie Rosas, and Mayors-elect Mike Ferguson and Kate Wdowiasz met with Brooks Memorial Hospital CEO Ken […]
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Sundquist: Serving as mayor has been ‘honor of my life’ | News, Sports, Jobs
P-J photo by Eric Tichy Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist, seated, is pictured Monday after addressing the City Council on his four-year term. Reflecting on his last four years as mayor, Eddie Sundquist said serving the Jamestown community in which he grew up has been “the honor of my life.” Sundquist capped Monday […]
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Damico seeking office of Dunkirk mayor | News, Sports, Jobs
Dave Damico Dave “Chico” Damico has announced his candidacy for mayor of Dunkirk. Damico has received the Republican and Conservative party endorsements. As the current Councilman-at-Large, Damico has had time to observe and learn about city operations from the inside, following over 11 years serving on the school board. “Communication between the […]
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Weiser seeking Dunkirk City Council at-large seat | News, Sports, Jobs | #citycouncil
Dr. Nick J. Weiser Dr. Nick J. Weiser, the Democratic and Working Families Party endorsed candidate for Dunkirk City Council at-Large, announces his candidacy for the upcoming election on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Driven by a deep passion for the community and a vision for its future, Weiser stands ready to lead Dunkirk […]
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Lancaster mayor speaks to Imagine Forestville | News, Sports, Jobs
Lancaster Mayor Lynne Ruda FORESTVILLE — After graduating from SUNY Fredonia in 2009 Lynne Ruda moved back to her hometown of Lancaster and noticed it had seen better days. “As I drove to work each day, I passed through our downtown, which was dilapidated and full of vacant stores,” she said. Now […]
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Lobaugh tapped to run for Mayville mayor | News, Sports, Jobs
Jean Lobaugh Mayville’s Democratic Party Caucus has endorsed Jean Lobaugh as the candidate for Mayville mayor. After a career in corporate accounting, Lobaugh and her husband Mike, a retired Penn State Behrend engineering professor, moved to Mayville 18 years ago and opened two bed and breakfasts on South Erie Street. They have […]
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City mayor offers proclamation for National Poppy Day on Friday | News, Sports, Jobs
On behalf of Dunkirk American Legion Auxiliary Unit 62, Dunkirk Mayor Wilfred Rosas has declared Friday as National Poppy Day. The Legion auxiliary unit annually sells red poppies around Memorial Day as a fundraiser, and the proclamation is meant to support the sales. It reads: “Whereas, the red poppy is a nationally recognized symbol of […]
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