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New suit filed in water decision

Local News

FREDONIA — “Save our Reservoir” is suing Fredonia again. James Lynden, Gladys Sedota and Marie Sedota filed a lawsuit against the village over its Sept. 10 Board of Trustees resolution to share water with Pomfret and decommission the dam and reservoir. The resolution also made a ...

Audubon Hires New Executive Director

Local News

The Audubon Community Nature Center has hired Aaron M. Sidder, M.S., as its next executive director. Sidder started in the new position on Monday. Sidder brings more than 18 years of experience in landscape ecology, nonprofit leadership, grant acquisition, and environmental policy to his ...

Hiker Havens: County Trails Improving, Use Increasing

Local News

Chautauqua County is celebrating the improvements of its many trails. The Friends of Chautauqua County Greenways gathered where they discussed the Overland Trails, the waterway trails, Rails to Trails, mountain bike trails, equestrian trails and county parks. Twan Leenders with the ...

Area Police Reports

Police Reports

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Anthony M. Camarata, 41, of Jamestown, was charged Oct. 9 with petit larceny. According to police, at about 7:22 p.m., officers responded to a report of shoplifting at the Dollar General on Winsor Street. Upon arrival, officers located Camarata a short distance ...

No day at the beach

Community

A minivan went off a cliff near Madison Avenue and Beachview Drive in Silver Creek on Saturday morning. The van, after landing, was later towed off the beach. The driver appeared to have walked away but was later found by law enforcement. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department responded to ...

Barcelona Harbor gets Handicaptains

Community

WESTFIELD — Barcelona Harbor now has a Handicaptain device to help mobility challenged people get into boats. The chair lift was installed at the harbor Wednesday. Handicaptain company founder Adam Begley said it was the second one on Lake Erie, after Dunkirk’s. In fact, the effort at the ...