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Casella remains part of landfill death lawsuit

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Casella Waste Management will remain party to a lawsuit filed by the estate of a man who was killed in 2020 at the Chautauqua County Landfill in Ellery. On Aug. 3, 2020, Scott Deming was standing behind a large pile of garbage and debris he had just dumped at the landfill in Ellery when ...

ARPA-funded housing demolitions to be finished on time

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Demolitions continue to be a big focus for the city, and City Development Director Crystal Surdyk has reported to the City Council’s Housing Committee that current planned ARPA-funded demolitions are on track to be completed by the end of the year. At Monday’s meeting, Surdyk provided ...

Lakewood board pushes for sidewalk project changes

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LAKEWOOD - Lakewood Village Trustees on Monday aired comments concerning the update from the state Department of Transportation regarding proposed alternative improvements to the proposed Fairmount Avenue sidewalk extension project. The proposed project affects both the Village of Lakewood ...

City man faces drug, weapons charges

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A Jamestown man faces drug and weapons charges after police officers say they witnessed a drug sale Friday. Jamestown police said in a news release on Monday that Erick J. Lopez-Cruz, 18, and Stephanie M. Soto, 36, both of Jamestown face charges after narcotics detectives and ...

‘Big’ attraction: Steam engine’s county visit draws crowds

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Ripley and Chautauqua County rolled out a huge welcome mat Tuesday to commemorate a “whistle-stop” by the Union Pacific Railroad’s legendary Big Boy 4014 locomotive that chugged its way on the eastern leg of a coast-to-coast tour celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. The ...