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No Major Cuts For City’s CDBG, Home Funding

There are no worries this year over the city’s Community Development Block Grant and HOME funding allocations from the federal government. There are multiple grants and funding items, including funding for CDBG and HOME, that are in the works at the Department of Development. Deputy ...

Public Works Code Changes On Council Agenda

The Department of Public Works is looking for approval from the City Council to make some changes to two sections of the city code. On tonight’s agenda for the City Council work session are code changes looking to be approved in both Streets and Sidewalks – Restoration of Street Surface ...

Foamy Fun: Amazing Bubble Factory To Perform At Reg Lenna

The Amazing Bubble Factory will bring bubbles to life right in front of the audience’s eyes at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 22. The Bubbleologists’ humor and showmanship - along with bubbles ranging in size from a pea to a minivan - bring a family-friendly ...

Sherman Board Approves K9 complex

SHERMAN — Village Board members opened their March meeting with zoning matters tied to a proposed K9 complex at 123 Prospect St. Christine McKay received a special-use permit for a 10-by-24-foot pre-built shed on the property. Trustees also approved a 15% permit fee reduction for a proposed ...

Sales Include Insurance Agency Building

A local independent insurance agency specializing in Medicare insurance no longer has its south county location. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Feb. 1-10. The county does not provide ...

Sherman 4-H Youth Wins National Award

Sherman teen Larsen Swan recently had a new calf delivered to his door from California as part of the Hellenbrand Lasting Legacy Award. The purpose of the legacy award is to provide an aspiring and deserving high school dairy youth a chance to own and show a female cow who has never had a ...