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Prendergast Library Holds Third Annual Haunting At Library

“Follow the yellow-lit road. Follow, follow, follow, follow the yellow-lit road.” More than 150 people followed the yellow lit road at this year’s Haunting at the Library fundraiser at the Prendergast Library. This year’s fundraiser is the third annual haunting and featured a trip ...

Special Support

When Teresa Isabella was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer earlier this year, she was, admittedly, “a mess.” “As soon as you hear the word ‘cancer,’ you’re just a mess,” said Isabella, a second grade teacher at M.J. Fletcher Elementary School. “You’re just in a fog and ...

Republicans Approve New Election Commissioner

MAYVILLE – A new face is taking over the spot of overseeing elections for the Republican Party in Chautauqua County. During a special county legislature meeting, Nacole Ellis was appointed Republican Election Commissioner. Her appointment takes effect Jan. 1. Ellis is taking over the ...

Filling Big Shoes

Scott Cummings and Daryl M. Damcott received the 2024 Joseph H. Mason Award from the United Ways of Chautauqua County (UWCC) recently during the agency’s annual “Salute To Labor” gala dinner. The event was held this year at the Athenaeum Hotel on the grounds of Chautauqua Institution. ...

No Debating Lack Of Campaign Discourse

CORRECTION: This commentary has been updated to note a debate in the Congressional race. Chautauqua County’s race for the second Family Court judge one decade ago is an example of how political campaigns have evolved in a relatively short period of time. During 2014, four candidates worked ...

With Help From STW, Lakewood Updates Website

LAKEWOOD - Village trustees Monday learned more about the recently-updated village website. It’s address, lakewoodny.com, is more user-friendly, said Clerk/Treasurer Apryl Troutman. “It’s been live since last week,” Troutman told trustees. “It should be very user-friendly, and ...