Essentials As such a small town, Arkwright has little development and few places to shop. There are several nearby options. For grocery shopping, Pomfret and Fredonia have stores like Country Fair and the Fredonia Deli and Food Mart and a Walmart Supercenter. Dunkirk has a Tops Friendly Markets store on Vineyard Drive and smaller stores like Aldi’s (also on Vineyard Drive), P & G Foods (on Central Avenue), and Save-A-Lot (on East 4th Street). For retail shopping, there’s the Walmart Supercenter and a Sears Hometown Store in Fredonia. Dunkirk has a JC Penney store in D & F Plaza on Central Avenue, where you’ll also find stores like Big Lots and Maurice’s, a women’s clothing shop. Dunkirk’s Vineyard Plaza has a Peebles store and a T.J. Maxx store. Students who live in Arkwright attend the Fredonia Central School District, which has one each elementary school, middle school and high school. The Darwin R. Barker Library Association, on Day Street in Fredonia, serves Arkwright residents. Brooks Memorial Hospital in nearby Dunkirk is the area’s regional hospital. |