DUNKIRK - Several Dunkirk residents complained and offered ideas about the proposed 2027 city budget, and its 11% tax increase, at Tuesday’s Common Council meeting. Brian Meyer started with some suggestions. He proposed a 10% discount for people who pay property taxes early. City officials ...
Eight city residents face charges after a search warrant was executed at a Second Street apartment on Tuesday. According to a Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office report, an investigation into narcotics activity at 741 E. Second St., Jamestown, resulted in a search warrant being executed at ...
CELORON - Three north county libraries will share a $40,000 state grant to implement the Capable and Connected Caregivers program. The announcement was made during the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library Association’s annual meeting held recently. More than 100 librarians, library staff ...
FREDONIA - Fredonia Mayor Michael Ferguson cited state law Monday in defending the anonymity of a police officer facing misconduct charges. “This board, and my office, as well as the police department, has been accused of covering things up and everything over the investigation of a police officer,” Ferguson said Monday at a Fredonia Board of Trustees workshop. “If you know anything about government, if you know anything about law, you understand that many of our employees are civil servants, as are police officers,” Ferguson continued. “Article 75 of the (New York state) ...
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, located at 410 N. Main St., will host a free-to-the-public theatrical performance of “Letter from a Birmingham Jail: If Martin Were Here Today” on Thursday at 7 p.m. Presented by the Buffalo-based Typography of Women, the production reimagines the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic 1963 “Letter from Birmingham Jail” through a conversation with a younger, 21st-century version of King. The performance includes music, spirituals, dramatic readings and commentary. “Dr. King’s letter still asks something of us: to recognize injustice, to ...
SHERMAN - The circus is coming to Sherman Central School on Thursday, Oct. 22. Billy Martin's Cole All-Star Circus will perform in the Sherman Central School gymnasium at 6:30 p.m. The all-new show, Slinko's Big Birthday Bash, will feature Slinko and special guest stars. The event is a ...
