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Project Problem: Mayville Refuses To Pay Lakeside Park Change Order

MAYVILLE – Village officials’ distrust of the contractor doing the paving at Lakeside Park continues. During the May Mayville Village Board meeting, officials refused to approve a nearly $40,000 change order for work done in October. Rock of WNY Inc. in Westfield was awarded a paying ...

Credit Union Project Receives Zoning Variance

A zoning variance for the newest location of the Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union has been approved by the city Zoning Board of Appeals. The credit union is working to turn a long-vacant Rite Aid store at 811 N. Main St. into a new headquarters. John Felton, CEO of Southern ...

City To Host Public Hearings Tonight

Two separate public hearings will be held before tonight’s city council voting session, one on the local law to override the tax cap levy limit, and the other on the Department of Development’s Annual Action Plan. The tax cap override was first discussed by council last month during their ...

Former Dunkirk Dog Officer Responds To Lawsuit

Jennifer Sasso has filed a lengthy response to Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz’s lawsuit against her. The 169-page court filing by the former city dog control officer contains 21 points of defense and four counterclaims against the mayor. The filing demands dismissal of Wdowiasz’s suit that ...

Sales Include Two $1M Homes

Two private homes were sold for more than $1 million each. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from March 2-6. The county does not provide transaction information, but real estate documents are ...