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Building Permit In For New Hospital

Brooks-TLC’s plan for a new hospital on Main Street in Fredonia hit another key milestone this week. “Anybody who believes the hospital’s not coming here: The check came in for a building permit. So they’re getting a building permit,” said Fredonia’s top code officer, Charles ...

DMV Closing Feb. 13-18 For Update

The Chautauqua County Clerk’s Office is advising residents that local Department of Motor Vehicles offices in Jamestown, Dunkirk, and Mayville will be temporarily closed as New York state implements a new, modernized DMV software system known as DRIVES. To support the statewide technology ...

Dunkirk Dave Braces For Chilly Groundhog Day

The prolonged, frigid temperatures this winter have not been very conducive to early morning gatherings outdoors. Monday morning at daybreak, a Dunkirk tradition will inspire many to brave the brutal cold to figure out whether there is light at the end of the tunnel, or if these bitter cold ...

There Is Guilt Galore In Dunkirk’s Money Mess

You could call it a destructive trifecta. For the third time in less than 15 years, money has gone missing in the city of Dunkirk. At the moment, Mark Woods is the latest offender. According to a press release issued last week by both state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Chautauqua County ...

CSP Merger Study Survey Opens

A survey has been sent to Panama, Clymer and Sherman residents as the districts’ merger feasibility study begins in earnest. The community survey officially opened on Wednesday, and will be open to all community members until Feb. 13 at 5 p.m. The survey is available through all three ...