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Sinclairville Library To Host Memorial Poetry Reading July 20 SINCLAIRVILLE - The Sinclairville Free Library plans a poetry reading in memory of poet and teacher John Brantingham, who taught and published widely in the world, but locally at Chautauqua and Jamestown Community College and also gave classes at the library. This will be a time to share original poetry and/or readings from Brantingham’s work. The reading will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, July 20, for a time to honor Brantingham and the inspiration that he gave those who attended his readings. Contact the library at ...

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Jamestown School Board To Hold Special Meeting Thursday The Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday in the boardroom of the administration building, 197 Martin Road, to consider a capital improvement construction change for a sanitary sewer line at Jamestown High School. The public is welcome to attend. Mayville Seniors To Meet Thursday MAYVILLE - The Mayville Seniors will meet on Thursday, July 16, at the VFW in Mayville. The meeting begins at noon with a hot dog and ice cream sundae luncheon provided by the club; members are also ...

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Bridge To Be Closed Overnight Tuesday, Thursday, Friday The state Department of Transportation is advising motorists that the bridge carrying Interstate 86 eastbound over Chautauqua Lake between North Harmony and Ellery will be closed as part of an ongoing rehabilitation project from 3 to 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 14, 3 to 6 a.m. Thursday, July 16, and 3 to 6 a.m. Friday, July 17. Motorists should follow the posted detour utilizing Route 394 and Route 430. Watts Flats UMC To Host Chicken Dinner Wednesday WATTS FLATS - Watts Flats United Methodist Church, 866 Blockville-Watts Flats Road, ...

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Falconer Village Board To Meet July 13 FALCONER — The Falconer Village Board will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, July 13, in the Fire Exempts Hall, 3 Coleson Drive. The public is welcome to attend. Bemus Point School Board To Meet Monday BEMUS POINT - The Bemus Point Central School Board of Education will hold its reorganizational meeting on Monday, July 13, at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria at Maple Grove Junior-Senior High School. There will be a public hearing from 5:45 to 6 p.m. to get public comment on the district’s school safety plan. The public is welcome. Stockton Library To Host ...

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Municipal Band To Perform Today At Allen Park Bandshell The Jamestown Municipal Band will perform at 7 p.m. today at the Allen Park Bandshell, featuring "Broadway Lights, Hollywood Lights." The Allen Park Women's Club concession stand will be selling hot dogs, popcorn, penny candies and homemade fudge. Sprague Hill Road To Close Today Until Aug. 1 POLAND - County Route 65, Sprague Hill Road, in Poland, near the end of Dry Brook Rd, will be closed to all traffic effective today, July 8. A detour will be posted. The road is expected to remain closed until Saturday, Aug. 1. Infinity ...

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Busti to celebrate July Fourth Holiday LAKEWOOD - As part of the nation’s 250th Anniversary, on July 3, from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., a celebration will be held at the Busti Town offices, 125 Chautauqua Ave. The town has sent to its residents an invitation to celebrate 250 years of freedom. There will be free hotdogs, hamburgers, chips, pop/water, and cake. There also will be a bounce house. Reg Lenna To Show Waiting For Guffman July 1 The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will screen Waiting for Guffman at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 1. Christopher Guest (This Is Spinal Tap, Best in Show) ...