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NY Style Deli makes progress, opening soon

Renovation work on the new downtown location of NY Style Deli and Pizza is continuing, but the restaurant’s opening has been pushed back as contractors work to complete several remaining projects. Owners Leah D’Angelo and Mike Simanowski provided an update during last week's meeting of the city’s Redevelopment Authority (RDA). D’Angelo said significant progress has been made inside the building, including completion of the flooring throughout the main floor, the kitchen and dining area. The ceilings, lighting and bathrooms also have been completed, along with the electrical ...

First-place showing

The Eisenhower Knights Marching Band received first place along with caption awards for music, visual and general effect in Class AA at the Lakeshore Marching Band Association competition held at Jamestown high school on Saturday.

Meeting ‘challenges’

Representatives from education, local businesses, community organizations, and other partners in the region were invited to engage at the Hi-Ed’s advisory meeting last week to discuss the School-to-Work and Adult Education programs and the pressing workforce development challenges. ...

Warren police investigating stolen vehicle incident

Warren City police officers are investigating a stolen vehicle incident which occurred early Sunday morning in the area of the 500 block of Prospect Street. The vehicle was later recovered following a single-vehicle crash on Perimeter Road, just across the New York state line. According to ...

Pennsylvania public sector worker rights rated low in new report

Pennsylvania received low marks in a new assessment of state public-sector worker rights, while two bills the report identifies as potential reforms have remained in committee for more than a year. The state was one of 15 receiving a D in the latest edition of The Battle for Worker Freedom: Grading State Public Sector Labor Laws recently released by the Commonwealth Foundation. The report examines the sway of government unions across the 50 state legislatures and grades them based on how well it protects public workers’ rights over union executives’ interests. Among its key ...