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Art in the Wilds is June 27-28

Art in the Wilds returns to Evergreen Park in Kane on Saturday, June 27, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, June 28, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will feature live glassblowing demonstrations by Hot Wheels, a mobile glassblowing studio powered by the Pittsburgh Glass Center. Visitors will have the opportunity to watch molten glass transformed into works of art, ask questions, and learn about the process of glassmaking. In addition to the demonstrations, attendees can explore a collection of handmade work from juried artists and artisans working in painting, photography, pottery, ...

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Allen Park Bandshell Concert Is Today The Allen Park Bandshell Concert Series continues at 7 p.m. today, June 24. In addition to music, the Allen Park Women’s Club will have its concession stand open featuring hot dogs, popcorn, treats and homemade fudge. County Parks Commission To Meet Thursday PORTLAND - The Chautauqua County Parks Commission will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 25, at the Luensman Overview Park, 7896 Thayer Road, Portland. The meeting is open to the public. South, Center Lake Sewer Board To Meet Friday ASHVILLE - The South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer ...

WNY Heroes celebrates 10th annual Veterans Fishing Day Friday on Lake Erie

WNY Heroes Inc. will celebrate a decade of honoring local veterans through outdoor recreation at the 10th annual Veterans Fishing Day on Friday on Lake Erie leaving from Dunkirk. Space is limited. For more information call Dave at 716-630-5020 or email dcollege@wnyheroes.org. Since its inception, Veterans Fishing Day has provided hundreds of Western New York veterans with the opportunity to enjoy a day on the water while building lasting friendships and connections with fellow veterans and community supporters. "Veterans Fishing Day is more than a fishing trip," said Jim Steel, ...

County to host hazardous waste disposal Saturday in Dunkirk

The Chautauqua County’s Department of Public Facilities Division of Solid Waste is inviting county residents to safely dispose of unwanted household hazardous waste during a special collection event on Saturday, June 27, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dunkirk Department of Public Works, 19 Lucas Ave., Dunkirk. The free service is open to households only. Commercial businesses are not permitted to participate. Residents can bring a variety of hazardous household materials for safe disposal, including: • Used antifreeze • Fluorescent tube lights • Flammable adhesives and ...

Antique boat show set for Saturday in Bemus Point

Like most other antiques, antique boats hold their value. And they are still as popular today as when they were purchased. Chautauqua Lake Twin Tier Chapter of antique boats founder Bill Reynolds loves his antique boat and enjoys the information he gains at shows. And on June 27, from 9 ...

Lakewood trustees seek grant funding for beach restoration

LAKEWOOD - Lakewood Village Board members are looking for New York State grant funding to offset costs to help restore the beach shoreline at Richard O. Hartley Park. EcoStrategies Engineer Andrew Johnson updated trustees Monday that the grant application is due by July 31, and the village is ...