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Planning Commission To Meet Today The Jamestown Planning Commission will meet at 3:30 p.m. today in the police training room on the fourth floor of Jamestown City Hall. Items on the agenda include a review of the Powerhaus Fitness project at 834 Monroe St., improvements at 34 Scott St. and parking lot improvements at TJ’s Plumbing at 1005 Allen St. There will also be a comprehensive plan update, Safe Streets for All update and a Zoning Board of Appeals update. The public is welcome to attend. Southwestern School Board Meets Today The Southwestern Central School ...

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Lakewood-Busti Golden Agers To Meet Sept. 16 LAKEWOOD - The Lakewood-Busti Golden Agers will meet at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16, at Lakewood American Legion Post 1286. The guest speaker for this program will focus on Alzheimer’s disease. Refreshments will be provided. The next monthly meeting will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 21, which will be the group’s hobo dinner, provided by the post. Members are reminded that this dinner should be paid for at the September meeting. Myers Library Board To Meet September 16 FREWSBURG – The Myers Memorial Library board in Frewsburg will meet ...

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Operation Christmas Child To Host Leader’s Workshop Saturday Operation Christmas Child, a children’s ministry of Samaritan’s Purse, will be holding a project leader’s workshop for anyone interested in learning more about packing Shoebox Gifts for children who are suffering around the world in places of war, poverty and disaster. The workshop will be held on Saturday, Sept. 13, at 3 p.m., at Kidder Memorial Global Methodist Church, 385 S. Main St., Jamestown. One of the speakers will be Justin Thomas, who as a child received a Shoebox Gift. He said about the gift, “When ...

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Falconer Library Board To Meet Today FALCONER - The Falconer Public Library’s next board meeting will be at 8 a.m. today, Sept. 11, in the library, 101 W. Main St., Falconer. The public is welcome to attend. Ellington Library To Host Author Saturday ELLINGTON - The Ellington Farman Library will host author Adrienne Ploss on Saturday, Sept. 13, at 10:30 a.m. Ploss is the owner and operator of Hickory Hurst Farm in Mayville. She is the fourth generation of her family to operate the farm since 1908. The unexpected death of her older brother brought her back to the family farm in ...

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AMVETS Post 726 Auxiliary To Meet Today AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary 726, operating at the ILS Veterans Club, 364 Fluvanna Ave., Jamestown, will hold its first fall meeting at 4 p.m. today, Sept. 9. The meeting is being held earlier in the day due scheduling conflicts. The ladies will be discussing providing desserts to be sold at the upcoming spaghetti dinner on Saturday, Sept. 13. The proceeds of the bake sale will benefit the auxiliary and its programs. Jamestown School Board To Gather Tonight The Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. today, Sept. ...

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Overnight Closures Of Interstate 86 Bridge Over Chautauqua Lake The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that the bridge carrying Interstate 86 over Chautauqua Lake between the towns of North Harmony and Ellery, Chautauqua County, will be closed to traffic at the following times to facilitate an ongoing rehabilitation project: 6 p.m. on Monday, September 8, until 6 a.m. on Tuesday, September 9 9 p.m. on Friday, September 12, until 9 a.m. on Saturday, September 13 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. daily from Wednesday, September 10, to Friday, ...