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Audubon to host evening with bats July 17

The Audubon Community Nature Center will host “An Evening With The Bats” from 8:15 to 10:15 p.m. Friday, July 17. The evening is an opportunity to learn about bats in the region and at Audubon, threats to bats in New York and around the world, and how area residents can contribute to bat ...

JCC names Spring 2026 Full-Time Dean’s List

Jamestown Community College students earned full-time Dean’s List honors for academic excellence during the spring 2026 semester. To be eligible, a student must achieve a minimum grade point average of 3.50 while enrolled in at least 12-degree credits. Dean’s List students are: Ashville: Levi Graham, Jaden Jones, Brady Phelps Bemus Point: Robert Campbell, Colin Colburn, Logan Crist, Rachel Krom, Jack Lingenfelter, Max Lingenfelter, Desiree Putt, Cadence Rodgers, Sunnhi Suber Brocton: Bella Bennett, Sethanial Haynes-D'Angelo, Paige Winford Cassadaga:Mishaida Jeudy, Ethan Johnson, ...

CCHS launches Pet Expo T-shirt design contest

The Chautauqua County Humane Society is launching its Pet Expo 2026 Youth T-shirt Design Challenge, inviting young artists to show off their creativity while celebrating animals and the spirit of community. The contest is supported by Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, joining not only as a sponsor but as a promotional partner helping spread the word throughout the region. As part of their support, Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union will award the winning artist their choice of a $100 deposit to open a savings account. Each finalist will also receive a gift card, along with ...

Jamestown DAR Chapter honors local students

The Jamestown Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution recently held an award ceremony at the Partridge-Sheldon House to honor local students who had been selected by their schools. Students were chosen due to their conduct in their schools and communities as ...

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Sons Of American Revolution To Meet Saturday STOCKTON - The Chautauqua County chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will meet Saturday, July 11, at the Stockton Hotel at 12:30 p.m. The meal will be followed by a meeting outlining the group’s plans for the rest of the season. The SAR is a male lineage organization for descendants of the patriots who fought or otherwise served the United States during the American Revolution. Fenton Canteen To Be Held Saturday The next Fenton Canteen will be held Saturday July 11, at the Fenton Mansion/Museum, 67 Washington St., ...

County hosts Hope, Healing Conference

The 2026 Hope & Healing Conference of Western New York brought together advocates, professionals, individuals with lived experience, families, and community members for two days of presentations and discussions. More than 175 attendees participated in the first day of the conference to hear ...