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Safety Village, Red Cross partner for fire safety initiative

The Chautauqua Safety Village and the American Red Cross have begun a new collaboration supported by a grant from the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation. The pilot project bridges the gap between simulated safety training and active home preparation with a goal to reduce fire-related tragedies in Dunkirk. This spring, 138 first-grade students from Dunkirk Schools 3, 5 and 7 attended fire and traffic safety training at the Safety Village facility. Students practiced what they learned in a simulated environment improving their response to emergencies. The Chautauqua Safety ...

Annual Chautauqua Center Community Picnics Are Tuesday, Thursday

The Chautauqua Center Inc. will hold a pair of community picnics this week, one in Jamestown and one in Dunkirk, to celebrate National Health Center Week from Aug. 2-8. As part of the festivities, TCC Health will hold its annual community picnics, both from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Jamestown Community Picnic will happen on Tuesday, Aug. 4, at The Chautauqua Center, 107 Institute St. The Dunkirk Community Picnic will be held on Thursday, Aug. 6 at the Dunkirk Salvation Army on Central Avenue. During the two picnic events, TCC Health will be giving away free backpacks filled with school ...

Randolph releases honor, merit rolls

RANDOLPH - Randolph Central School officials recently announced the school’s honor and merit rolls for the fourth quarter of the 2025-26 school year. They are: HONOR ROLL 12th Grade: Jenna Anderson, Nicholas Ashdown, Grace Benson, Gianna Bowles, Broden Brooks, Ryanne Bushey, Piper Chase, Dallas Finch, Jade Fleischmann, Hunter Foster, Cooper Freeman, Riley Henry, Kirsten Johnson, Rhys Kelly, Zachary Lindquist, Jaydyn Loomis, Allie Marsh-Durphy, Jaxon Morrison, Leah Olejniczak, Alyia Oliverio, Mia Olofson, Bryson Pitts, Gavin Richardson, Hayden Rosing, Gracyn Rowland, Aryana ...

Sales include former CRT recycling building, restaurant

A former cathode ray tube recycling company in the northern end of the county has been sold. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from May 18-21. The county does not provide transaction information, ...