JAMESTOWN - City Arborist, Dan Stone, is asking Jamestown residents to please routinely water newly planted city trees, especially those trees that have been installed on terraces within the last five years. “Due to the hot, dry weather we have been … [Read more...]
Randolph Woman Killed in Cattaraugus County Motor Vehicle Accident
COLD SPRINGS - An automobile crash in Cattaraugus County has resulted in the death of a Randolph woman and another seriously injured. The Cattaraugus County Sheriff office says 29-year old Anastasia Mosher of Randolph was driving an SUV that went off … [Read more...]
Cuomo Signs Cyberbullying Legislation in Law
ALBANY - Legislation putting more responsibility on schools to monitor and report incidents of cyberbullying was signed into law Monday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. But the new measure does not include a more sweeping component sought by some lawmakers and … [Read more...]
County Reapportionment Commission Meets Tonight
MAYVILLE - The effort to finalize the district boundaries for the Chautauqua County Legislature will continue this evening in Mayville. The county’s Reapportionment Commission will continue the effort of redrawing the county legislature districts to … [Read more...]
Olive Garden Developers to Offer More Details on July 18, Public Hearing Set for July 23
LAKEWOOD - Developers involved with the plan to build an Olive Garden restaurant on Fairmount Avenue in Lakewood will offer more details on the project later this month. According to an article today in the Jamestown Post-Journal, representatives … [Read more...]
Southern Tier West Planning Board Seeks Chautauqua County Members
Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards and the Southern Tier West Regional Planning & Development Board are seeking three motivated residents from Chautauqua County to serve on the Southern Tier West Planning Board. The board was created in … [Read more...]
Federally Funded Chautauqua Health Center to Open in October
DUNKIRK - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that local health officials are have a positive reaction to the news of a federal grant to fund the Chautauqua Health Center. In June, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced that a $650,000 federal … [Read more...]
State Court Rules Against Conservative Lobbying Group Fighting Same-Sex Marriage Law
ROCHESTER - A state appeals court has ruled against a challenge to New York's year-old same-sex marriage law. The New York 4th Appellate Division in Rochester ruled against gay marriage opponents who argued state senators violated New York's open … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Lake Association Receives $50,000 in Additional Funding from State
LAKEWOOD - Chautauqua Lake will see $50,000 in additional money to help with the removal of weeds. The news came late last week as state Senator Cathy Young and Assemblyman Andy Goodell announced that they were able to secure the money to help the … [Read more...]
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES Announces new District Superintendent
ANGOLA - The new district Superintendent and Chief Executive Officer of the Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES has been announced. The BOCES board selected David O'Rourke last month and is expected to make the formal appointment at its July 11 … [Read more...]
