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Dedicated Leadership

The WCA Foundation recently held its 44th annual meeting at UPMC Chautauqua. During the meeting, board members and staff reflected on the foundation’s accomplishments, celebrated key milestones and recognized two leaders whose service helped guide a period of growth and ...

Matar convicted of federal terrorism charges

A man was convicted Wednesday of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie, the author who has faced a decades-old death threat over his novel "The Satanic Verses." After just a couple of hours of deliberations, a jury found Hadi Matar guilty of all the charges against ...

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‘Cabinet Of Wonder’ To Hold Free Performance Sunday At Chautauqua CHAUTAUQUA - Natalie Merchant will conclude her residence at Chautauqua Institution at 3 p.m. Sunday with a free matinee family-friendly concert performance with a chamber orchestra ensemble of Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra musicians, under the baton of Principal Pops Conductor Stuart Chafetz, which will be free to the public. The concert will center on the music of Merchants’ Cabinet of Wonder, a joyful reimagining of Mother Goose developed in collaboration with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and will also ...

Jamestown native turns 100 today

Jamestown native Dorothy Jean Fuller Lundeen and The Flor Hotel have something in common - they’re both turning 100 this year. Lundeen’s birthday is today. Her son, Daniel Lundeen said she was born Dorothy Jean Fuller on July 31, 1926, at WCA Hospital. She lived in Stillwater on a dairy ...

Challengers need to spice up insipid races

As the month of July melts into the sunset, August begins to turn up the heat when it comes to this campaign season. In both Pennsylvania and New York, it appears incumbents are in complete control with the election 95 days away. Republican gubernatorial challenger Bruce Blakeman is hoping ...

Lakewood police eye camera near Walmart

LAKEWOOD - Lakewood-Busti police are looking to submit a grant application that could result in cameras at Fairmount and Fairdale avenues in the village to better monitor traffic around the Walmart Supercenter. Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced grant applications are being accepted for ...