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Jackson Center, Reg Lenna To Screen Nuremberg Film Friday

The Robert H. Jackson Center and the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will present a special community screening of Nuremberg on Friday, Jan. 30, followed by a live talk-back with author Jack El-Hai, whose book, The Nazi and the Psychiatrist, inspired the film. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the film ...

IDA Assists In $6M Warehouse Project

A warehouse company, which has been renting space in the northern end of the county, is moving ahead to buy the building so it can upgrade it, which will create another two dozen jobs, following action by a county agency. At the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency meeting this ...

Solution Tree Recognizes Southwestern Success

Since a partnership began between the Southwestern School District and a professional learning company, district officials have noted incredible results. As a result of the district’s successful implementation of so many of the organization’s recommendations, along with the noticeable ...

Erie Animal Cruelty Case Inspires Bill

The death of a 6-month-old Siberian husky in Erie, Pa. is prompting new legislation in the state Senate. State Sen. Dan Laughlin, D-Erie, is circulating a co-sponsorship memorandum for a bill he is calling Aimee’s Law to create a publicly accessible registry of individuals convicted of ...

Dunkirk Mayor Wants Tighter Controls After Treasurer Charges

DUNKIRK - Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz talked up her role in the investigation and arrest of Treasurer Mark Woods in a statement posted to the city website. The statement was co-signed by Dunkirk Police Chief Chris Witkowski. Woods was arrested Friday on charges of second-degree grand larceny, ...

IDA OKs Assistance In Former Irving Hospital Redevelopment

A $42 million project to redevelop a former hospital in the town of Hanover is getting some financial assistance from the county with tax breaks. During the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency meeting, the Board of Directors unanimously approved a Payment In Lieu Of Taxes ...