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Sherman Launches Downtown Streetscape Design Project

SHERMAN - The village of Sherman has launched the Downtown Streetscape Conceptual Design Project made possible by support of a Chautauqua Region Economic Development Corporation $15,000 grant towards the $30,000 project. The project aims to provide engineering planning and technical assistance to develop a coordinated conceptual design for a comprehensive Downtown Sherman streetscape improvement initiative. The detailed Engineering Planning Report will include a project narrative, conceptual drawings, preliminary cost estimates, and a phased implementation strategy. The planning ...

Jamestown Woman Dies After Thruway Crash

An accident on the New York State Thruway in the town of Evans has claimed the life of a Jamestown woman. New York State Police report at approximately 7:32 a.m. Wednesday, they responded to a one vehicle collision in the eastbound lanes four miles from the Evans-Angola exit. An investigation determined that a 2003 Dodge Caravan traveling eastbound left the driving lane to the passing lane, then traveled onto the north shoulder causing the Dodge to overturn. One of the passengers, Linda Haney 69, suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo ...

County Honors Those With Development Disabilities

At the recent Chautauqua County Legislature meeting, County Executive PJ Wendel officially recognized March as both “Choose to Include Month” and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. The proclamation celebrates the contributions of individuals with intellectual and developmental ...

Westfield Hospital Foundation Announces Tribute Gifts

WESTFIELD - Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation officials recently released the foundation’s tribute gifts. Tribute gifts offer a unique opportunity to recognize someone who has memorably touched someone’s life. Donating a memorial gift to honor the memory of a friend or loved one or ...

Rotary Club Donates To Ripley Library

Recently, a contingent of Westfield-Mayville Rotary Club members joined the staff and library board members of the Ripley Public Library for an unveiling of 40 large-print books. The project began with Jan Berkhouse, past Rotary Club president, and Rhonda Thompson, past library director, ...

Libraries Plan Alzheimer’s Programs

The Seymour Library branches in Stockton and Cassadaga will collaborate with the Alzheimer's Association on a series of caregiver workshops, complemented by additional library-hosted events from April through August. With support from an Outreach Grant through the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus ...