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Hundreds of people gathered on the sidewalks of Main Street Friday evening for the return of Salamanca's annual Silver Bells Christmas Parade. About a dozen units made their way to Jefferson Street Park dressed up in holiday decorations and colorful lights. At the end of the parade was Santa…
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For the first time in many years, hundreds of kids and adults dressed as monsters, superheroes, animals, supernatural beings and more made their way down Main Street for the Salamanca Halloween Parade. Following the parade, participants and onlookers made their way to Jefferson Street Park t…
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The 43rd annual Salamanca Seneca Falling Leaves Festival continued Saturday in downtown Salamanca with a car show, free carnival rides and live entertainment, dozens of vendors and more.
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The 43rd annual Salamanca Seneca Falling Leaves Festival kicked off Friday at noon. The three-day event was held Oct. 1-3 in Jefferson Street Park and the downtown area featuring favorites from past years and new attractions this year. Kids enjoyed free carnival rides set up along Sycamore Avenue.
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Salamanca Mayor Sandy Magiera presented Sally Marsh with a special proclamation from the city Sept. 2 at her last hootenanny of the season. It recognized her 50 years of leading the sing-a-long and proclaimed Sept. 2, 2021, as Hootenanny Day with Sally Marsh. What began as singing around a c…
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Country music’s platinum-selling artist Justin Moore played to a thrilled audience Thursday night as the headlining act at the Cattaraugus County Fair. Opening for Moore were local favorites The Hootz, the band originally from Franklinville and Salamanca now based in Tennessee.
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To give back to the community they love, a number of Randolph area businesses and families sponsored a fireworks display July 3 at Weeden Park. The fireworks were launched from the Adams family’s field.
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In appreciation of their accomplishments, seniors in the Salamanca High School Class of 2021 were honored June 20 with a parade down Main and Broad streets to Veterans Memorial Park.
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SALAMANCA — The Pay It Forward group made Christmas brighter for about 80 local families and nearly 200 children in need on Dec. 23.
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Officers and members from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars organizations in Salamanca and Cattaraugus County celebrated Veterans Day Wednesday, Nov. 11 in Salamanca with a ceremony outside the organizations’ headquarters on Wildwood Avenue.
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Those guests feeling lucky this morning returned to the Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino for the first time in three months as the gaming destination opened its doors to the public Thursday at 10 a.m.
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The Salamanca High School graduating Class of 2020 was honored Thursday, June 11 with a parade celebrating their accomplishments. Organized by Salamanca alderwoman Sandy Magiera and Colleen Smith, wife of Mayor Michael Smith, the parade and ceremony at the entrance of Veterans Memorial Park …
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A Douglas C-47 named “Whiskey-7” and a P-51 Mustang named “Mad Max” took to the skies Saturday morning from the National Warplane Museum, in Geneseo, to conduct “Operation Thanks From Above.” The flyover was a salute to the local medical personnel and essential workers who have served and co…
While Salamanca's city hall remains closed to the public, some employees took advantage of the sunshine Wednesday afternoon to help plant flower buckets to be placed in front of the many Main Street businesses forced to be closed during the COVID-19 shutdowns. Helping with the plantings are …
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Trout fishing season officially kicked off April 1 and, thanks to the staff at the Randolph Fish Hatchery, area streams and lakes were teeming with brown, brook and rainbow trout on opening day. Anglers housebound due to the COVID-19 pandemic were happy to get out and enjoy a sunny day while…
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The roar of snowmobile engines spread through west Salamanca from the Seneca Allegany Resort and Casino this past weekend with two days of Snocross racing action, the eighth consecutive year the event has been held at the casino. Thousands of fans gathered in the casino’s east parking lot as…
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Billy Martin’s Cole All-Star Circus made its 43rd annual visit to Salamanca last Thursday, Jan. 9, offering a wide variety of acts for a packed audience at the Allegany Community Center. Among the featured performers were the Olate Dogs, Sasha the Russian foot juggler, Ivan and his Cyr Wheel…
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The city of Salamanca Youth Bureau, Salamanca Police Department and Seneca Nation Marshals have once again teamed up for their annual Shop with a Cop event. Each year, sponsors from around the area donate to the cause, giving local police the opportunity to introduce themselves and be a posi…
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The Pay It Forward group was out delivering food items and toys for area families in need Saturday, Dec. 21. The volunteers were generously assisted by firemen from the city of Salamanca, Seneca Fire Allegany Territory and Little Valley and Cattaraugus volunteer fire departments. This year’s…
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The third annual Silver Bells Christmas Parade was held Dec. 6 in Salamanca with plenty of decorated and holiday-themed floats and units riding and marching their way down Main Street to Jefferson Street Park and the tree-lighting ceremony.
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On Dec. 2, local families and friends gathered at the Little Valley VFW to commemorate the lives of loved ones lost at the HomeCare & Hospice Tree of Life ceremony.
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Hundreds of community members once again attended the fourth free Community Thanksgiving Dinner hosted by the Salamanca City Central School District and Key Club on Nov. 25 at the high school.
