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District Auxiliary names officers

The American Legion Auxiliary 8th District Fall Conferences was held at the Niagara Frontier American Legion Post 1041 in Buffalo recently. Eighth District Auxiliary Officers for 2026-27 include, from left: Anne Baglio, acting chaplain; Rosemary O'Connell, first vice president; Carol Puckett, ...

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I-86 Bridge Closures Continue This Week The state Department of Transportation is advising motorists that the bridge carrying Interstate 86 over Chautauqua Lake between the North Harmony and Ellery will be closed as part of an ongoing rehabilitation project during the following times: 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 14 (eastbound only); 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15 (eastbound only); 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 16 (eastbound only); 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16, until 8 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17 (eastbound and westbound). Motorists should follow the posted detour ...

‘Dance Moms’ star to appear locally Friday

Abby Lee Miller, star of Lifetime's Dance Moms, will appear at Levant Wesleyan Church on Friday with singer-songwriter Cassandra Kubinski, whose original songs scored 13 Dance Moms dances. Miller and Kubinski will also appear Saturday in Buffalo and Sunday in the Rochester area. Kubinski ...

Cornell Cooperative Extension to host energy literacy events

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County will hold free energy literacy events at the Fredonia First Methodist Church at 10 a.m. Oct. 21 and the Chautauqua Center in Jamestown at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 4. The seminars are to help residents across Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua counties save energy, reduce household energy costs, and make informed decisions about sustainable living. The session will be led by Divine Jones, sustainability campaign educator for Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County. She focuses on helping individuals and families understand how ...

Airport terminal remodeling tentatively set for winter

While Chautauqua County airport leaders are still waiting to hear if the Jamestown airport will get a subsidy to bring commercial air service back, the airport continues to move ahead with various projects, including remodeling the main terminal. The Chautauqua County Planning Board met ...

YMCA eyes more child care spots with $978K project

The YWCA of Jamestown is looking to add child care capacity in its Fourth Street building. The state Office of Children and Family Services defines a “childcare desert” as not having enough licensed/registered child day care slots to adequately serve the number of children in a ...