DUNKIRK, NY — After taking care of business against East Aurora last week by winning 25-0, one of the biggest games in recent Dunkirk football history will take place tomorrow night. The Marauders (2-1, 2-0 Class B South) will host Pioneer — the No. 4 ranked small school according to the Buffalo News — Friday night for a game with major B ... Read More

DUNKIRK, NY — Several Dunkirk Elementary School students participated recently in the fifth annual Great Outdoor Adventure, an educational field experience coordinated by Jamestown Community College’s North County Center and Dunkirk City Schools. The program, sponsored through the 21st Century Community Learning Center program grant, provided ... Read More

FREDONIA, N.Y. — More than 60 Dunkirk elementary students will enter the theatre ranks by joining the annual Playground Drama Day Camp, a week-long program conducted by the SUNY Fredonia Department of Theatre and Dance that culminates this year with the spring production of “Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Kids.” These “Playground Players,” ... Read More

Vinny Bomasuto (Photo by Dusten Rader) The Dunkirk Marauders CCAA Division 1 boys basketball team is off to a great start this season with an undefeated league record of 4-0. Part of the team's success is due to great leadership from Coach Jerome Moss and the experienced members of the team. Be it a league ... Read More

The Marauders race into the backfield and disrupt a punt against Springville. (Photo by Carson Carey) After scoring victories the past two weeks over Olean and Griffith Institute (Springville), the Dunkirk Marauders football team has set themselves up to make a run at the playoffs for a second straight ... Read More

This week’s Star Male Athlete of the Week is Dunkirk senior Vinny Bomasuto. Bomasuto did it all in Dunkirk’s 33-26 win over Olean in Class B South play last Friday, scoring four touchdowns. Three of his scores were on the ground as the running back accounted for 196 yards on 27 carries for the Marauders. Read More

Participants in the 2010 Brooks Memorial Hospital Health Care Careers Summer Camp include (L-R) Jacob Dulski (Fredonia High School), Leonardo Rodriguez (Dunkirk High School), Emily Baumgarden (Lake Shore Central School), Read More

2010 marks the fifth year CCB (Cattaraugus County Bank) sponsored awards at high school graduations in the areas CCB operates branch locations. CCB worked with each high school to establish the following awards, which are given out every year to graduating high school students in the area:Cattaraugus Little Valley Central School: CCB Commercial ... Read More

Dunkirk’s varsity softball team headed into Falconer last week looking to repeat a bit of history by pulling an upset as a double-digit seed over the Lady Golden Falcons in the Class B quarterfinals.The Lady Marauders claimed a 2-0 lead in the early going, but a repeat wasn’t in the cards as Falconer stormed back to an 8-2 ... Read More

“My future! My dreams! It’s up to me!" was the theme for the ninth annual poster contest sponsored by Chautauqua Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Council (CASAC) and supported by the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. The 2010 winners were announced last week at a ceremony hosted by the James Prendergast Library. The CASAC poster contest ... Read More