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BOCES Students Hold Gingerbread House Contest

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Every year, the culinary arts students at Erie 2 BOCES participate in a gingerbread house contest to show off their skills and creativity around the holidays. Instructor Dave Caccamise feels that every year, the students find new ways to raise the bar. “I hear the people coming in when they ...

City Man Pleads Guilty To Meth Charge

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U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced that Ruben Medina, 20, of Jamestown, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeremiah J. McCarthy to possession with intent to distribute five grams or more methamphetamine, which carries a mandatory minimum penalty of five years in prison, a ...

New York Cuts ‘100-Foot Rule’ For Gas Hook Ups

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Property owners hooking up natural gas lines in new homes will soon cover the cost themselves. This, after Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation that undoes the “100-foot-rule,” a decades-old provision that requires utility companies to connect new buildings to the system for free, so long ...

Holy Apostles Parish Continues Christmas Midnight Mass Tradition

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With the members of Holy Apostles Parish feeling the Christmas spirit a little bit more this year after the announcement that the parish would not be merging and Ss. Peter and Paul church would not close, members are looking to the annual tradition of Midnight Mass on Christmas. Festivities ...

Consultant, Board Leads Alliance Forward

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We want Chautauqua Lake to be as healthy and usable as possible. The ‘we’ in that sentence refers to a lot of different folks who view the problems facing the lake differently. It refers to the Alliance, CLA, CLP, CWC, DEC, lakeside municipalities, Chautauqua Institution, the county, ...

Area Police Reports

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT - Daryl D. Dunagan, 57, of Georgetown, was charged Dec. 18 with petit larceny. According to officials, On Dec. 9, 2025 around 6 p.m, deputies responded to a business on Shortman Road in the town of Ripley for a past tense shoplifting complaint. Through ...