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Cassadaga Valley School Board To Meet Wednesday SINCLAIRVILLE - The Cassadaga Valley Central School Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, in the Middle High School Multi-Purpose Room, via Zoom or at the Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon, 5101 Blue Lagoon Dr, Miami, Fl, 33126. The public is welcome to attend. Reg Lenna To Screen ‘Primetime’ Wednesday The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will screen the film Primetime at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The film tells the story of To Catch A Predator presenter Chris Hansen (Robert Pattinson). Primetime is rated R and is 109 ...

Fuel, salt, salaries among DPW, Parks budget increases

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As budget season continues for the city, departments are continuing to present their budgets to city council. Recently, Director of Public Works Mark Roetzer presented both the Department of Public Works’ and Parks Department’s budgets to city council. Beginning with the engineering section of the DPW, Roetzer noted higher salaries as the department had two new engineers start over the summer. Roetzer also noted that utilities in the engineering section connect to all of the DPW’s Steele Street properties, so that while that number may seem high it connects to three or four ...

Rural Ministry’s plea highlights food insecurity across WNY

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DUNKIRK — A recent Facebook post highlighted a need in the Dunkirk community that stretches far beyond just the city itself. The Chautauqua County Rural Ministry shared that it is “facing a critical food shortage”. The shelves of its food pantry were nearly empty as a plea went out to ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — VILLENOVA — at 3 p.m. Saturday, deputies responded to the town for a disorderly person report. Upon investigation it was determined that William Hendrickson, 58, of Forestville did threaten and engage in physical contact with the victim. He was placed into custody and transported to county jail and arraigned. WESTFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT — At around 3:15 p.m. Oct. 25, officers were dispatched to the 96 E. Main St. 7-Eleven for a reported shoplifting. While on scene, officers reviewed surveillance footage within the store. It was found ...

More medication to see Medicare price cuts in 2027

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Question: I paid so much for my Trelegy this year, will I have to pay that much next year too? Answer: The good news is no, Medicare enrollees will not pay as much for Trelegy as well as 16 other medications in 2027. Remember that Centers for Medicare Services (CMS) announced that in 2027 ...

Chautauqua Institution president addresses Jamestown Rotary Club

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Mark Coolidge Johnson, the 19th president of the Chautauqua Institution, addressed the members of the Rotary Club of Jamestown recently. Johnson, a senior Foreign Service Officer, attorney and third generation Chautauquan, brings more than three decades of diplomatic service and executive ...