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Water grants announced for pair of entities

Two area municipalities are part of nearly $500 million in grants for critical drinking water and sewer projects statewide. On Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the investments will help local governments modernize aging infrastructure, tackle legacy threats such as lead service lines and emerging contaminants, and lay the foundation for sustainable growth and economic development while creating good-paying jobs. The village of Westfield is to receive $5 million while the town of Randolph is in line for $4.5 million for water system improvements. “Investing in water ...

Safety Village receives donation

John Miga, Department of New York American Legion past commander, during his visits to 62 counties across New York state, advocated for the Chautauqua Safety Village as one of his commander’s projects. He encouraged statewide support that resulted in recently presenting a $20,470 donation to ...

Mary Schiller named 2026 Super Lawyer

Mary B. Schiller, a partner at Fessenden Laumer & DeAngelo PLLC, was recently named as an Upstate New York 2026 Super Lawyer. Schiller was selected in the practice areas of personal injury and products liability. Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a multiphase selection process. Peer ...

Pink Out Day raises $430 for Lisa Ready Memorial Scholarship

 Students and staff at the LoGuidice Educational Center raised $430 during this year’s Pink Out Day, an annual fundraiser sponsored by the National Technical Honor Society to raise breast cancer awareness. Proceeds benefit the Lisa Ready Memorial Scholarship, established in memory of Ready, ...

Chautauqua Lake names September Students of Month

 MAYVILLE - Chautauqua Lake Central School officials recently announced the school’s September Students of the Month. Ella Yonkers, seventh grade, was selected as an exceptional student whose enthusiasm for learning lights up the classroom every day. Always prepared, hardworking, and ...

TRC to host annual Ability Awareness Awards Nov. 3

The achievements of people with disabilities and the efforts of those who support them will be showcased when The Resource Center holds its 37th Ability Awareness Awards Celebration on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The luncheon will be held at The White Inn in Fredonia from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The awards recognize people with disabilities who have made significant accomplishments, as well as area residents and businesses that have improved the lives of people with disabilities. This year’s award recipients are: Henry Wesley Advocate of the Year – Raquel Carrion Business/Employer of the ...