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Post-Journal Website Resubmissions Requested The Post-Journal has recently upgraded its website. As part of the transition, submissions made through post-journal.com through Monday have been lost. Those who had submitted news releases within the past week through our website are asked to send them again either through clicking”Submit News” at post-journal.com or by sending an email to editorial@post-journal.com. Veterans Memorial Bridge To Be Closed Overnight Wednesday, Friday The state Department of Transportation is advising motorists that the bridge carrying Interstate 86 ...

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Mental Health Association To Hold Barbecue Today The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County invites family, friends and community members to its annual barbecue from 1 to 2 p.m. today, July 21, behind the MHA’s Jamestown recovery center in the rear of the Gateway Center at 31 Water St. Staff will prepare and serve hot dogs, beverages, sides, popcorn, and more. “This is an opportunity to celebrate the successes, big and small, of MHA’s participants, staff, and community and recognize that mental wellness is part of everyday life,” said Michael Nordin, MHA executive ...

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Lakewood-Busti Golden Agers To Meet July 21 LAKEWOOD - The Lakewood-Busti Golden Agers will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, at Lakewood American Legion Post 1286. This meeting is the group’s picnic day. Members are asked to bring a dish to pass and their own serving utensils and place settings. Many members are knitting hats for children to distribute in the fall and would appreciate donations of yarn skeins. Any individual interested in membership with the Lakewood-Busti Golden Agers and has reached the age of 55 is welcome to attend a meeting. Myers Memorial Library Board To ...

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Sinclairville Library To Host Memorial Poetry Reading July 20 SINCLAIRVILLE - The Sinclairville Free Library plans a poetry reading in memory of poet and teacher John Brantingham, who taught and published widely in the world, but locally at Chautauqua and Jamestown Community College and also gave classes at the library. This will be a time to share original poetry and/or readings from Brantingham’s work. The reading will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, July 20, for a time to honor Brantingham and the inspiration that he gave those who attended his readings. Contact the library at ...

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Jamestown School Board To Hold Special Meeting Thursday The Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday in the boardroom of the administration building, 197 Martin Road, to consider a capital improvement construction change for a sanitary sewer line at Jamestown High School. The public is welcome to attend. Mayville Seniors To Meet Thursday MAYVILLE - The Mayville Seniors will meet on Thursday, July 16, at the VFW in Mayville. The meeting begins at noon with a hot dog and ice cream sundae luncheon provided by the club; members are also ...

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Bridge To Be Closed Overnight Tuesday, Thursday, Friday The state Department of Transportation is advising motorists that the bridge carrying Interstate 86 eastbound over Chautauqua Lake between North Harmony and Ellery will be closed as part of an ongoing rehabilitation project from 3 to 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 14, 3 to 6 a.m. Thursday, July 16, and 3 to 6 a.m. Friday, July 17. Motorists should follow the posted detour utilizing Route 394 and Route 430. Watts Flats UMC To Host Chicken Dinner Wednesday WATTS FLATS - Watts Flats United Methodist Church, 866 Blockville-Watts Flats Road, ...