Johnny LaMancuso loved collecting and cracking acorns with his grandfather, Guy Ditonto. Now, a chestnut oak planted near the playground at M.J. Fletcher Elementary School will grow in his memory, offering shade for generations of children at the school he loved. The LaMancuso and Ditonto ...
A Frewsburg, N.Y., man was briefly jailed last week after allegedly pointing a firearm at a driver on Route 6 on Thursday during a road rage incident - with both drivers blaming the other for the incident. Timothy J. Prince, 67, was charged with two counts of second-degree felony aggravated assault - attempts to cause or causes bodily injury with a deadly weapon, two counts of misdemeanor terroristic threats causing serious public inconvenience, two counts of misdemeanor simple assault and two counts of harassment on Thursday, Oct. 29, after the State Police at Warren responded to a ...
Eight area projects will receive state Water Quality Improvement Project grants. Among the projects receiving funding is Phase 2 of the East Side Sewer Extension around Chautauqua Lake. The project is receiving $10 million and will result in construction of a municipal sanitary sewer system along the northeast shore of Chautauqua Lake, replacing onsite wastewater treatment systems. Wastewater will be conveyed to the South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District. The Bemus Point Central School District's Wastewater Treatment Plant Decommissioning project will receive $1.4 million to ...
The county Social Services Department is accepting applications for the Home Energy Assistance Program. The program could provide up to $1,086 this winter to help low- and middle-income households and older adults, depending on how they heat their home. Households that do not automatically receive assistance through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) can begin applying as of Nov. 2. Applications for assistance are accepted at local departments of social services and can be submitted online, through the mail or in person. New Yorkers can visit ny.gov/HEAP to learn more and ...
FREDONIA - Chautauqua County Health Department officials discussed Fredonia’s latest water woes Monday. Department head Jessica Wuerstle and water specialist Natalie Whiteman visited a village Board of Trustees workshop to talk about Fredonia’s recent boil and conservation orders. The ...
Health Department To Host Rabies Clinic In Gerry Nov. 7 GERRY - The Chautauqua County Health Department, in partnership with the town of Gerry, will host a free rabies vaccination clinic from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Taylor Fire Training Center, 240 Harrison St., Jamestown. Dogs, cats and ferrets three months of age and older are eligible for a vaccination. Pre-registration is required at HealthyCHQ.com/rabies. Those who register and are unable to attend should cancel via the confirmation email to open the spot to others. Pet owners are asked to bring prior vaccination ...
