A former drug store building in Mayville has a new owner. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Jan. 2-13. The county does not provide this information but is available by reviewing real estate ...
This is the third installment of a trip from which my husband and I returned recently. We were on a mission to visit our friends in Alvin, Texas, after we used expiring time share points and visited two of our kids who live out of state. After a few days at our daughter’s home in ...
Around this time of year, Sally and I have a four-week period of time, which we could call our Celebration Trifecta, as we remember our Wedding Day on March 22nd, Sally’s Birthday on April 2nd, and my trip Around the Sun Anniversary on April 23rd. While celebrating these special days, we ...
I met him on a playground by chance while visiting my daughter—an old man who had grown up in Cuba, under the rule of Fidel Castro. “You have no idea what a paradise America is,” he told me after we’d chatted for a while. “I walked into a grocery store my first week here and I ...
LAKEWOOD - Lakewood’s 2026-27 tentative budget has been released, and trustees learned of a tax rate decrease. The proposed $5,822,633 spending plan is considered an “all-in” budget, Mayor Randy Holcomb. “We take all of the requests from each department and their department heads, ...
As the weather turns towards spring and slowly starts warming up, construction on the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities’ Community Fiber Internet Project has begun again. At the BPU’s March meeting, General Manager Kris Sellstrom gave an update to the board on where that construction ...