Westfield News

Murray MacLean, vice-president of the River Road Food Market Advisory Council, presents a cheque for $800 to Mrs.

Viola E. Siedinski, age 87, formerly of North Tonawanda, died Friday, May 29, 2009.

Kenneth L. Duink, age 80, died on June 2,2009 at Absolut Care in Westfield, NY. Born July 7, 1928 in West Portland, NY, he was the son of the late Herbert and Jennie Duink.

All the rain last Saturday made the track at Mapleshade MX very muddy for Sunday, as riders from all over Western New York and Pennsylvania competed in the Western New York Motocross Association's Summer series.

A motorcyclist was taken to Westfield Memorial Hospital for treatment of apparently minor injuries after he rolled his machine over at about 6:30 p. m. Saturday on Route 430 at Maple Springs-Ellery Road, Town of Ellery, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office reports.

" While sitting in interim Superintendent John Hogan's office prior to the district's budget and tuition vote in May, Ripley Central School officials wanted to make sure they had enough community input as to which direction to possibly take the district should the tuitioning vote fail.

Jesse Lee Baca, 22, of 8820 Route 20, Westfield, died unexpectedly, Monday, June 22, 2009, at home.

Laura L. Haas, 45, of Dunkirk was charged Wednesday with driving while intoxicated.

Lois P. Snyder, 91, of Heritage Park Rehab and Skilled Nursing, formerly of 41 Peterson St., died at 4:51 p.m. Saturday in WCA Hospital.

The last government census showed that our region has many families that are considered to be below the national poverty level.

Auctioneer David S. Brown ended the evening recently with the best item of all when the Westfield Mayville Rotary Club bestowed upon him its highest award, the Paul Harris Fellowship, during its annual auction.

With declining enrollment and other factors impacting the Ripley Central School District, school officials have decided to look at every option.

Kenneth L. Duink, 80, died on June 2, 2009 at Absolut Care in Westfield, N.Y. Born July 7, 1928, in West Portland, N.Y., he was the son of the late Herbert and Jennie Duink.

The Westfield Farmers Market kicked off its third season to record crowds and beautiful weather.

The New Jersey primary is less than 12 hours away, and on Monday, the Republican gubernatorial candidates squeezed in some last-minute campaigning while Gov.

A Ripley man was charged with third-degree assault at about 1:30 p. m. Thursday after an argument with a woman turned into a physical confrontation, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office reports.

A renowned Abraham Lincoln sculptor will be part of a presentation at the Penfield Public Library on Sunday, June 7. The presentation is in honor of Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday and will be held from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the library's local history room.

A large vineyard farm tractor was stolen from a Westfield property Tuesday and last seen traveling west on Route 5 a short distance away, Chautauqua County sheriff's officials reported.

A Westfield man was charged with drunken driving over the weekend after his vehicle went off the road and almost struck a house, Chautauqua County sheriff's officials said.

By S. Alexander Gerould Westfield residents approved a $15,191,957 spending plan by a vote of 265 to 187.