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Reunion to ‘cherish’ Hero throws first pitch at softball tourney

Marla Kelly went to her daughter’s softball game on Saturday, July 12 in Grand Island as a supportive mom. She left as a hero. During the game, a foul ball struck the forearm of the home plate umpire, Karen Waible. She recalls immediately feeling the pain it caused as the ball struck her ...

G.A. Family Services, Local Agencies Combine For Water Safety Program

G.A. Family Services youth got a lesson in water safety recently on the shores of Chautauqua Lake. Several organizations and governmental agencies have collaborated to educate and inform children involved with the Gustavus Adolphus (G.A.) Family Services’ Accountability and Responsibility ...

Not All Medicare IDs Will Be Reissued

Question: I recently saw an article that Medicare is issuing new ID cards due to a data breach. When will mine arrive? Answer: You did hear correctly that there was a data breach and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be issuing new Medicare cards to everyone that was ...

Stronger Together

The United Way of Chautauqua County’s membership met recently to reflect on the past year and announce plans for the 2025 fundraising campaign. The 2025 annual meeting celebrated the United Way of Chautauqua County’s transformation over the past year as well as a voting session to elect ...

Council To Review North Side Zoning Change

During the latest city council meeting, information on the Department of Development’s wish to change the zoning code for the area around Jackson-Taylor Park was presented. Today, the council will review an official resolution for that change tonight. Specifically, the agenda for ...

Celoron Woman Faces Felony Charges

A Celoron, N.Y., woman faces two third-degree felony charges after allegedly causing more than $10,000 damage to a Sugar Grove resident’s home and vehicle. Brenda Crossley, 37, was charged with two counts of third-degree criminal mischief - catastrophe and two misdemeanor counts of ...