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Presenting The Past: Celebrations of Winter Exhibit Opens At Fenton

This year’s 47th annual holiday exhibit at the Fenton History Center, Celebrations of Winter, highlights the snow related clothing and winter activities of Jamestown’s past and present. Featured artifacts are fur outerwear, sleds, skates and skis from years past. The four-story Civil ...

New Poland Supervisor Begins Planning

KENNEDY – Rob Smith is making plans for when he officially assumes the position of Poland town supervisor in January. Smith stated that he has been hard at work developing a six-point plan to help continue the great progress in growing efficiency that the town has seen over the last ...

Mayville/Chautauqua Comprehensive Plan In Final Stages

After three years, a joint comprehensive plan for both the village of Mayville and town of Chautauqua is nearly complete. The Comprehensive Plan covers topics including economic viability, land use and development, community livability and housing, mobility and access, and more. The final ...

Carroll Water Projects Advancing

FREWSBURG – The town of Carroll is continuing to advance through the projects that will see a host of upgrades to the municipal water district in the town. These projects not only see upgrades coming to the currently decades old systems, but will also add provisions to monitor water ...

High costs delaying Ripley solar project

The South Ripley Solar Project is delayed by a number of factors, according to a letter sent by organizers to landowners. Ripley Town Supervisor Laurie Pless recently shared the letter at a town board meeting. The letter explains that tree clearing will not take place in January 2026, as was ...

Blazing Bravery: Ceremony To Honor Sunset Bay Fire Chief

IRVING – A special ceremony is set to take place to honor a Chautauqua County firefighter that risked life and wellbeing to protect. The event will see a host of local leaders and figures coming together to celebrate such a brave individual, and watch the presentation of the American Legion ...