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Ag Officials Warn Of Box Tree Moth Spread

There have been recent reports that a box tree moth has been found in Chautauqua County. The box tree moth is an invasive pest that severely damages, and in some cases kills, boxwood plants if infestations go unmanaged. Home gardeners and landscapers are encouraged to learn more about the ...

‘We Are Delighted’

The Lucile M. Wright Air Museum in the Hotel Jamestown Building will reopen to the public on Friday, Aug. 2, under the curatorship of Dennis Webster. The Wright Museum’s mission is to cultivate an interest in aviation among young people, along with preserving the area’s aviation history ...

Trustee Begins Water Plant Review

Trustee Paul Wandel announced a review of the Fredonia water treatment plant, in the aftermath of the latest boil order. “I will be working with the water treatment supervisor (Luis Fred) to review all operational policies and processes at the plant,” Wandel said at a Fredonia Board of ...

CCE Chautauqua Names New Agriculture Coordinator

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County has hired Sofia Russo as its agriculture program coordinator. Russo brings experience in sustainable agriculture, education and community outreach to support and enhance agricultural initiatives in Chautauqua County. She can be reached by ...

Catholic Charities Appeal raises $7.4 million

BUFFALO — Appeal officials announced today that Appeal 2025 in support of Catholic Charities of Buffalo and the Fund for the Faith raised a total of $7,442,384 in cash and pledges, representing 87.5% of its $8.5 million goal. Appeal 2025 launched in January and concluded on June ...