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Sales Include Former Ellery Eatery

A former Ellery restaurant that was sold earlier this year has again changed hands. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Oct. 20-24. During this time period, 5030 Rt. 430 Ellery was sold to ...

Seasonal Song: Messiah Sing-Along Returning To Jamestown

The Community Messiah Sing-Along Organizing Committee, in collaboration with St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, is set to host the annual Messiah Sing-Along once again. The event gives an opportunity to community members, and members of other churches throughout the area, to gather and ...

County Courtroom getting upgrade

During the county legislature meeting, lawmakers agreed to spend $120,000 over the next four years as part of a plan by the New York State Unified Court System to upgrade courtrooms across the state. According to the resolution, the county courtroom has no capability to use media equipment ...

Public Works Committee Hears Concerns About South Avenue

The City Council’s Public Works Committee has heard concerns from a member of the public regarding a few issues at a home on South Avenue. During a recent council work session, councilman Randy Daversa, R-At Large and chair of the Public Works Committee, reported that a constituent came to ...

Findley Lake Holds Christmas Through The Village

FINDLEY LAKE — There wasn’t just magic in the air at the annual Findley Lake Christmas through the Village; there was actual magic everywhere — provided by Magic De Jorge! One of the new experiences at the event, which was held on Dec. 6 to 7, was the presence of magician Jorge Cruz ...

Hochul Vetoes Toll-Free Thruway Use For Emergency Vehicles

Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed legislation that would have exempted ambulances and fire vehicles from paying tolls on the state Thruway if engaged in emergency operations. A.34/S.31 was approved unanimously by both the state House and Senate, where it was co-sponsored by Sen. George Borrello, ...