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Hochul Vetoes Toll-Free Thruway Use For Emergency Vehicles

Local News

Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed legislation that would have exempted ambulances and fire vehicles from paying tolls on the state Thruway if engaged in emergency operations. A.34/S.31 was approved unanimously by both the state House and Senate, where it was co-sponsored by Sen. George Borrello, ...

Rails To Trails To Remember 1872 Christmas Eve Train Wreck

Local News

Chautauqua Rails to Trails will continue its tradition of commemorating the tragedy of the Christmas Eve 1872 tragedy when a Buffalo, Corry, and Pittsburgh train went off the trestle, causing its passenger car to fall 25 feet, crash and burn. Twenty-one lives were lost. Many descendants of ...

Full Circle Moment: Raffle Winner Has Deep Ties To Westfield Hospital

Community

WESTFIELD - One of the prize winners in the Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation’s “10 Days of Giving for WMH” Raffle is Julie Landholt of Westfield. Landholt won a Weber Spirit II Grill during the foundation’s annual fundraising raffle held Nov. 17-26. Landholt, who recently moved ...

Norden Women’s Club Inducts Members

Community

The Norden Women’s Club recently met at the Moon Brook Country Club. Nancy Jones, membership chair, introduced two new members, Karen Murray and Jill Rexroad, and presented each of them with the traditional yellow rose. From left are Karen Murray; Nancy Jones, membership chair; Jill ...

HEAP Heating Equipment Repair Fund Opens

Community

The state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance has reopened the Home Energy Assistance Program Heating Equipment Repair and Replacement benefit for qualifying older homeowners. The reopening follows OTDA’s announcement earlier this fall that the benefit was temporarily paused. With ...

Santa Visits During Cassadaga Festival

Community

CASSADAGA — Saturday was the Cassadaga Light Up Festival. Santa took time out of his busy schedule to fly his reindeer and sleigh to Cassadaga. He stopped at the Cassadaga Firehall, and the generous Cassadaga Volunteer Firemen wanted to give his reindeer a rest from the long journey, so ...