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Martz-Kohl Observatory to host lecture July 15

Dr. Alexandra Yep will return to the Martz-Kohl Observatory at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, to present “The Study of Stars: Tools of Discovery and How We Use Them.” Yep will share insights into the lifecycle of stars and demystify the instruments astronomers employ to decode the stars. Yep brings a unique perspective to the field as a poet turned astronomer. After earning her BFA in creative writing from Emerson College in Boston, Mass., she transitioned into the sciences, earning her masters degree in physics from California State University, Northridge, in 2016 and her Ph.D. ...

Tops promotes Rob Brodziak to Frewsburg store manager

Tops Friendly Markets has promoted Rob Brodziak to store manager of its Frewsburg location. . Brodziak, who was most recently the assistant store manager in Hamburg, started his career in 1993 as a general merchandise clerk. He has held various positions over the years, including grocery/bulk ...

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Busti sets slate of summer concerts BUSTI – Sponsors Busti Hamlet Development Association and Chautauqua Region Community Foundation announce the “Summer Concerts at the Busti Gazebo”. The concert schedule is as follows: July 11 with Check 1, 2, 3; July 18 with Pat Cook with guest John Savage; Aug. 8 with Old Dawg Blue Grass; Aug. 15 with Rustic Ramblers; Aug. 22 with Kokomo Band; and finishing on Aug. 25 with Happy Days. The concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. Those attending are encouraged to bring their own chairs and plan on enjoying an evening of friendship and great ...

‘Comedy Magician’ to perform at Reg Lenna Center

Two-Time “Comedy Magician of the Year,” Chipper Lowell brings his hilarious and critically acclaimed one-man show to the stage! A terrific blend of side-splitting laughs, impressive hocus-pocus, mind-reading, and fun-filled surprises around every corner! Perfect for the entire family! The performance is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 p.m. Lowell has appeared multiple times on NBC’s The Tonight Show, The Disney Channel, America's Funniest People, Street Magic, Show Me the Funny!, Christmas Magic, & Don't Blink!, as well as all TWELVE seasons of the CW’s hit series: “Masters of ...

National NBC reporter addresses CVCS graduates

SINCLAIRVILLE – One of the greatest measures of a school is not only the success of its graduates, but the willingness of those graduates to return home and inspire the next generation. On Friday, June 26, the Cassadaga Valley Central School District was privileged to welcome back two ...

Democratic dinner to honor Kidder

Former New York State Assemblyman Rolland Kidder will be honored at the Annual Chautauqua County Democratic dinner on Thursday, July 16 at the Doubletree Hotel at 6 p.m. for his lifetime of public service. In 1970 as a Navy Lt. in charge of a Mekong River patrol boat, Kidder started a ...