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Taste of the town: Dunkirk influencer highlights, boosts area restaurants

Word travels fast in a small town, and Michael Matos found a way to use that to his advantage to benefit restaurants all throughout the region. When Matos moved back to Dunkirk roughly a decade ago, he noticed plenty of new restaurants in town. He initially thought it would be great to try ...

Dedicated Leadership

The WCA Foundation recently held its 44th annual meeting at UPMC Chautauqua. During the meeting, board members and staff reflected on the foundation’s accomplishments, celebrated key milestones and recognized two leaders whose service helped guide a period of growth and ...

Volunteers needed for United Way’s second annual Day of Caring

Registration is now open for United Way of Chautauqua County’s second annual Day of Caring, a local day of service which brings together individuals, community groups, families and businesses to complete volunteer projects at sites throughout the county. All projects are two and a half ...

Challengers need to spice up insipid races

As the month of July melts into the sunset, August begins to turn up the heat when it comes to this campaign season. In both Pennsylvania and New York, it appears incumbents are in complete control with the election 95 days away. Republican gubernatorial challenger Bruce Blakeman is hoping ...

Jamestown native turns 100 today

Jamestown native Dorothy Jean Fuller Lundeen and The Flor Hotel have something in common - they’re both turning 100 this year. Lundeen’s birthday is today. Her son, Daniel Lundeen said she was born Dorothy Jean Fuller on July 31, 1926, at WCA Hospital. She lived in Stillwater on a dairy ...

Permanent Display

BUSTI - Most area residents have never seen Ralph Sandquist’s bird carvings. They can do so now at the Hazeltine Public Library in Busti. Nearly a decade after his first attempts at a public display, the bird carvings of Ralph Sandquist have found a home at the Hazeltine Public ...