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Jackson Center Announces Georgetown Law Professor As Summer Chautauqua Speaker

Professor Michael R. Dreeben will be the featured speaker for the 22nd annual Robert H. Jackson Lecture on the Supreme Court of the United States. The lecture will take place at 3:30 p.m. Monday, July 27, at Chautauqua Institution’s Hall of Philosophy. Dreeben is a distinguished lecturer at Georgetown University Law Center and adjunct professor at American University Washington College of Law. One of the most experienced Supreme Court advocates in the country, Dreeben argued 109 cases before the court during his three decades in the Office of the Solicitor General at the U.S. ...

Pets Of The Week: Meatball – Chautauqua County Humane Society

Meatball, this week’s Chautauqua County Humane Society Pet of the Week, is a big ball of love who is all about his toys and can often be seen with a stuffy in his mouth when he isn’t playing tug or fetch. He is a young dog who is full of energy and love to give but is still learning how to ...

Pets Of The Week: Two-Tone, Selene – Westfield Stray Cat Rescue

Two-Tone and Selene, this week’s Westfield Stray Cat Rescue Cats of the Week, are besties shown chilling after a busy day of chasing, playing, climbing and snacking! Two-Tone and Selene are adult female cats who are ready to settle into a forever home. They know the value of being a quiet ...

Pets Of The Week: Theo – Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue

Theo, this week’s Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue Dog of the Week, is a 3-year-old golden retriever/poodle mix weighing 57 pounds. He is sporting a new haircut for spring time - his coat was a bit of a mess, but now that he’s all cleaned up and groomed, he’ll soon be fluffy and curly ...

Tom Erlandson Honored By County Legislature

A long-time volunteer for Chautauqua County has been honored for his service. At the March meeting of the Chautauqua County Legislature, the county recognized Dr. Thomas A. Erlandson of Frewsburg for his dedication and decades of service to the community. Earlandson has devoted over 40 ...

Washington Middle School Names Honor, Merit Rolls

Washington Middle School officials recently announced the school’s honor and merit rolls for the second trimester of the 2025-26 school year. They are HONOR ROLL Fifth Grade: Carmelo Alim, Sawyer Anderson, Ayla Bair, Jesenya Beebe, Mohammed Bhamji, Avery Blasdell,Aidan Borkowski, Elliana Brown, Zoe Camacho, Emily Canfield, Evelina Dinapoli, Onalee Green, Zohan Guzman Vila, Amelia Hoovler, Ryleigh Jackson, Owen Johnson, Leo Johnson, Kendall Johnson,Sarah Johnston, Samuel Johnston, Nevaeh Kennedy, Benjamin Little, Tyra McEntire, Abdiel Ocasio, Love Omeruo, Jameson Plachotnik, Paisley ...