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Team Diversity to hold free trunk or treat

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FREWSBURG - Team Diversity will hold its next free event, a trunk-or-treat, in Frewsburg on Halloween. “Our free community Trunk or Treat event will take place on Oct. 31 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Greg Mackie, Major Appliance,” said Bethany Pigman, co-president and co-founder of Team Diversity. “The address is 60 West Main Street.” While everyone is welcome to the upcoming event, Pigman said there is something mesmerizing about watching children receive candy, and that synergy that happens when a community comes together is celebration. “This event is truly for the kids. ...

Creation of new BPU division on council agenda

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A local law is up for council vote tonight that would officially establish a new division for the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, the Digital Infrastructure Division that would connect to the ongoing fiber project. A public hearing in regards to this local law is scheduled for 5:45 p.m. before tonight’s voting session, with the law looking to be voted on and passed following that during the session. The division, which was brought before city council in September by BPU General Manager Kris Sellstrom, would work the same as the other divisions run by the nine-member BPU ...

Frewsburg returning to 9th straight semifinal

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FREWSBURG — At this point in the Frewsburg girls soccer program’s timeline, the regular season is all about preparing for the playoffs. Judging by the Bears’ performance Saturday, they are ready for the postseason. Senior Audrey Eckwahl netted a hat trick and No. 3 Frewsburg directed ...

Frewsburg man charged in sex crimes with children

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A yearlong investigation into online exploitation of children in southern Chautauqua County has led to the arrest of a 29-year-old Frewsburg man. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said it initiated the probe in 2025. Through its investigation a suspect was identified as Grey E. Snyder. ...

Fletcher paraprofessionals make a daily difference

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 For Angel Phanco, it can be a child’s proud declaration: “I did it!” For Sarah Mudge, it can be a former student returning for a visit and a hug — or becoming a colleague. These moments help illustrate the lasting impact of paraprofessionals at Fletcher Elementary School, where their work supports students throughout the school day. As Fletcher Principal Amanda Sischo noted, “Our building could not run without the dedication of our paraprofessionals.” “From welcoming students at drop-off to supporting classroom learning and keeping our cafeteria safe and welcoming, ...