Christmas is a Christian holiday that observes the birth of Jesus. But did you know that the earliest followers of Jesus did not annually commemorate his birth? Or that Santa Claus is inspired by the acts of kindness of a fourth-century Christian saint? And have you heard about the modern-day ...

Friday was a “party day” for residents of Hultquist Place, with a Christmas party in the afternoon that followed the 100th birthday celebration for resident Margret Ostrander earlier in the day. Ostrander celebrated her birthday with her fellow Hultquist Place residents along with her ...

With the members of Holy Apostles Parish feeling the Christmas spirit a little bit more this year after the announcement that the parish would not be merging and Ss. Peter and Paul church would not close, members are looking to the annual tradition of Midnight Mass on Christmas. Festivities ...

We want Chautauqua Lake to be as healthy and usable as possible. The ‘we’ in that sentence refers to a lot of different folks who view the problems facing the lake differently. It refers to the Alliance, CLA, CLP, CWC, DEC, lakeside municipalities, Chautauqua Institution, the county, ...

A Chautauqua County lawmaker is expressing concern that the county may not be investing enough money in job training. During the county legislature meeting, officials were asked to vote in favor of a number of agreements with the county Industrial Development Agency for attraction and ...

CLYMER — Clymer Central School has recently become an official site for students to be able to earn their Learner’s Permits through the Automated Knowledge Testing System. The Automated Knowledge Testing System is a web-based system for administering the Class D and Class M driver’s ...