The owners of Chautauqua Mall are suing again in Chautauqua County Supreme Court to have the assessment lowered on its property. The current total assessed value of 381 Fairmount Avenue is $9.26 million. Washington Prime Group attorneys argue that … [Read more...]
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet to Open Today
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet will open at the Chautauqua Mall today. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet occupies 32-thousand square feet of retail space next to JCPenney. The space previously was home to Office Max. One of America’s largest retailers of closeout … [Read more...]
Owner of Chautauqua Mall Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
The owner of Chautauqua Mall, Washington Prime Group, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company made the filing on Sunday after the COVID-19 pandemic forced it to temporarily close some of its roughly 100 shopping centers across the … [Read more...]
Board of Elections Reports 23% Voter Turnout Through Monday, Oct. 26
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Board of Elections is reporting 23% of the expected voter turnout for 2020 have already voted, either through early voting or by absentee ballot. The number only involves counting votes and absentees that had been … [Read more...]
Lakewood Sears Among 142 Locations to be Closed due to Bankruptcy
LAKEWOOD - The Chautauqua Mall in Lakewood will be losing another anchor store. Sears announced Monday morning it was closing dozens of stores as part of its bankruptcy process and the location at the local mall was one of the 142 stores on the … [Read more...]
Local Kmart and Sears Not Among 46 Stores Slated for Closure
The company that owns both Sears and Kmart says the two locations in the Jamestown area will not be among the 46 stores slated to close later this year. Sears Holdings released a list of the stores that are to be shuddered and it includes 13 Kmart … [Read more...]
Jamestown Water Voted Best Tasting in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services Director Christine Schuyler congratulates the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities for being the winner of the 25th annual Water Tasting Contest held at Chautauqua Mall on Saturday. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Area Kmart and Sears Spared from Latest Store Closings List
Shoppers and Employees at both the local Kmart and Sears waited with nervous anticipation Thursday as the owner of the two retail chains announced it would be closing dozens of stores across the country, with a list expected to be released later in … [Read more...]
Bon-Ton to Close by August 1
YORK, PA - A bankruptcy court has approved the sale of all Bon-Ton stores and its affiliated department stores to a liquidator. All remaining stores will shut down by Aug. 31, with going out of business sales to begin immediately. Company … [Read more...]
Future of Bon-Ton Department Store at Chautauqua Mall in Doubt
LAKEWOOD - One of the three anchor retail stores in the Chautauqua Mall could soon be going out of business. The Bon-Ton department store chain, which has more than 260 stores in 24 states including at the Mall in Lakewood, has been in bankruptcy … [Read more...]