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'What else are you going to take from us?': Dunkirk food pantry clients worry about potential SNAP cuts

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Clients and staff at a Dunkirk food pantry are worried about potential cuts to SNAP benefits.At the Chautauqua County Rural Ministry in Dunkirk, which operates both a soup kitchen and emergency food pantry, officials say they've seen a 30% increase in demand compared to last year.The facility serves residents who are already facing significant food insecurity challenges."I struggle to make ends meet," said Michelle Padro.Padro, a single mother o…Dunkirk, New York · Dunkirk Read Article

'They bring back a lot of memories': Rescue puppies bring joy visiting nursing home residents

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Rescue puppies from Sadie's Safe Harbor Canine Rescue are bringing smiles to residents at the Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dunkirk.The eight-week-old puppies and their mother are living with foster volunteer Jennifer Boyda, who recently stopped by the facility, creating a heartwarming scene as residents gathered in the packed lobby for some quality puppy time."It's great for our residents to have these little joys that bring s…Dunkirk, New York · Dunkirk Read Article

Dunkirk man sentenced to 30 years for forced labor and kidnapping - Newport Dispatch

DUNKIRK — A Dunkirk man was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday on charges of forced labor and kidnapping. Augusto Mateo Francisco, 34, received the sentence from U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. following his conviction on two counts of forced labor and one count of transportation of a minor. He was also ordered to lifetime supervised release, restitution payments and mandatory registration as a sex offender. Prosecutors stated Franc…Dunkirk, New York · Dunkirk Read Article

Dunkirk man sentenced after kidnapping, allegedly raping 16-year-old migrant

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Dunkirk man was sentenced to 30 years in prison after labor trafficking Guatemalan migrants and allegedly kidnapping and raping a teenage girl, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. It is alleged that Augusto Mateo Francisco, a 34-year-old legal Dunkirk resident and Guatemala native, repeatedly raped a 16-year-old Guatemalan migrant who came to the U.S. with her mother. He held her in a trailer in Ripley, N.Y. for tw…Immigration · Dunkirk Read Article

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'What else are you going to take from us?': Dunkirk food pantry clients worry about potential SNAP cuts

'They bring back a lot of memories': Rescue puppies bring joy visiting nursing home residents

Former NYS trooper stationed in Dunkirk dies from 9/11-related illness

Dunkirk Schools using AI to address absenteeism and math challenges

Motorist stopped for speeding is wanted on murder charge

Comments invited on cleanup plan for site of apartment project in Dunkirk

Dunkirk men charged with conspiracy to defraud United States

Case Against Dunkirk Legislator For Election Law Violations Adjourned

Dunkirk man sentenced to 30 years for forced labor and kidnapping - Newport Dispatch

Dunkirk man sentenced after kidnapping, allegedly raping 16-year-old migrant

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'What else are you going to take from us?': Dunkirk food pantry clients worry about potential SNAP cuts

'They bring back a lot of memories': Rescue puppies bring joy visiting nursing home residents

Former NYS trooper stationed in Dunkirk dies from 9/11-related illness

Dunkirk Schools using AI to address absenteeism and math challenges

Motorist stopped for speeding is wanted on murder charge

Comments invited on cleanup plan for site of apartment project in Dunkirk

Dunkirk men charged with conspiracy to defraud United States

Case Against Dunkirk Legislator For Election Law Violations Adjourned

Dunkirk man sentenced to 30 years for forced labor and kidnapping - Newport Dispatch

Dunkirk man sentenced after kidnapping, allegedly raping 16-year-old migrant