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Town Enacts Battery Storage Moratorium

Tuesday evening, the Town of Dunkirk held a public hearing to field comments regarding battery energy storage systems. After multiple speakers on both sides of the issue, the Town Board enacted a six-month moratorium to allow for adequate time to draft a local law defining the rules and ...

Salvation Army Distributes 600 Coats Through Annual Bundle Them Up Program

The Salvation Army of Chautauqua County has distributed 600 new winter coats to children in need through its annual Bundle Them Up Program. The initiative, made possible through the support from the All for Amy Foundation, Robert Van Every and the Allen Park Women’s Club, ensures that ...

Jackson Center Hosting Constitution Day Speaker

The Robert H. Jackson Center will be inviting students to its annual Constitution Day celebration Friday, Sept. 19, from 10 to 11 a.m. The event extends invitations to all within the community including students, educators, or just those who are interested in holding a better understanding ...

More Than 100 JPS Water Fixtures Have Too Much Lead

Jamestown Public Schools officials have informed parents of 143 water fixtures throughout the district that have tested positive for having too much lead. In June, Jamestown Public Schools conducted district-wide water testing in compliance with New York State law. Superintendent Dr. ...

Harmony To Host Living History Fair

ASHVILLE – The Harmony Historical Society will be hosting its annual Living History Fair on Saturday. The event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 20, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will focus on showcasing the generational craftsmanship that helped to create the town. Jill Phillips will be ...

Panama Residents To See Increased Garbage Rate

PANAMA — The village of Panama is expecting to see the rate that Casella Waste Systems charges the village for garbage pick up services increase next month. At the September village board meeting, Mayor William Schneider said as they were in the process of getting some of the garbage pick ...