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Take A Look At The Night Sky As Spring Arrives

According to our recent weather forecasts, the return of Red-winged Blackbirds, and sights of robins, spring is here. However, astronomy officially declares spring for Jamestown, New York, on Saturday, March 21 at promptly 10:33 a.m. During this transition time between weather and stars, ...

Community Foundations Add Fellows Through Wilson Foundation Program

The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation and the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation have added Rural Philanthropy Fellows to their teams through a partnership with the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation. The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation welcomed Solimar “Soly” Vazquez as ...

Falconer Students Present Shrek The Musical

FALCONER – After months of rehearsals and tireless practice, the students at Falconer Central School are finally ready to show off Shrek the Musical this weekend. The musical will be running on today and Saturday at 7:30 p.m., with one last showing on Sunday, March 15, at 2:30 p.m. The ...

Voters approve $10.2M Ripley school project

RIPLEY — The results of the vote are in and Ripley Central School District's $10,196,736 capital project is a go. Unofficial results of the ballot, held from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the school's large gymnasium, the project passed, with 103 district residents voting "yes" and 46 residents voting "no." The project will have no tax impact on residents of the district. The original proposed Capital Project totaled approximately $8 million; however, state-mandates, in particular one to relieve heat-related discomfort, made it necessary to upgrade the building's air conditioning ...

Dingo Is CCHS Pet Of Week

Dingo, this week’s Chautauqua County Humane Society Pet of the Week, loves to run, explore, and turn any open space into his personal playground. Whether he's zooming across the yard, investigating every new scent, or showing off his goofy antics, Dingo makes sure there's never a dull ...

Pearl City Clay House Opens Exhibit Saturday

The Pearl City Clay House will open its newest exhibition, What We Carry, a solo exhibition by artist Angela Caley, on Saturday, March 14. An artist reception will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday. The exhibition will remain on display through April 26 and is open to the public during regular studio hours. What We Carry features 11 new oil and mixed-media works that explore the emotional landscapes of the human experience. Drawing from themes of anxiety, grief, joy, and memory, the exhibition can be viewed as a series of personal journal entries rendered in paint. Through layered ...