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Bans on robot teachers introduced

The Salamanca Central City School District’s proposal to use an artificial intelligence-enabled humanoid robot in its STEAM classes is the last one three Democratic Party state senators want to see for a while. Sen. Shelley Mayer, D-White Plains and chairwoman of the Senate Education ...

Chautauqua County Humane Society - Kaylee

Kaylee may be hard of hearing, but she doesn't let that slow her down one bit. She's an independent girl who enjoys doing her own thing but is always happy to soak up attention and affection from her people. She gets along well with other dogs and is looking for a patient, loving family to ...

Westfield Stray Cat Rescue - Chilo

Chilo is pictured chilling out with her feline friends. This little girl loves playtime activities: chasing, climbing, wrestling and, of course, snack time and nap time. Chilo is a bundle of energy and love. She will make a wonderful companion cat for a loving family. Chilo has had her first series of vaccinations and will be spayed, microchipped when she is old enough. Call 716-232-4152 for more information on Chilo and the other kittens. Visit the rescue’s Facebook page for updates on available kittens and cats.

Pearl City Clay House to open exhibition today

The Pearl City Clay House will present An Explosion of Color, a gallery exhibition featuring the work of artist Janet Cookson. The exhibition opens with a public reception on Saturday, Aug. 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Pearl City Clay House, 220 E. Second St., Jamestown. Using a palette of ...

Affidavits detail fraud allegations in Pa. home care death case

Charges filed against four home care workers this week also include charges focused on the misuse of state funding for the care of a care-dependent resident who passed away in putrid conditions at Hickory Creek Home Care. The facility is located at 315 2nd Ave #302, Warren, but the early ...

Deadline for relief on farm tariffs is Tuesday

Gov. Kathy Hochul is reminding New York producers that the deadline to apply for the $30 million Agricultural Resiliency Against Tariffs Program is approaching with applications due on Tuesday by 11:59 p.m. The program, first announced in Hochul’s 2026 State of the State address, will help offset rising costs and market loss that New York farmers faced in 2025 because of federal tariff policy. Applications for dairy, livestock, specialty crop and aquaculture producers are available here. Farmers are encouraged to begin the application process early to ensure all parts are ...