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Forestville resident protests sale of parcel from tax auction

A Forestville resident is asking county officials to reject a property sale at a tax auction, saying that it was sold without her knowledge. During the Chautauqua County Legislature’s Administrative Services Committee meeting, Kerry Vasquez-Marte at 927 Route 39, Forestville was in ...

Dunkirk councilman, former council member respond to mayor’s criticisms

Dunkirk Councilman-at-large Nick Weiser and former Councilwoman Nancy Nichols are defending themselves against criticism from Mayor Kate Wdowiasz over handling of Dunkirk’s finances. Councilmen Frank Torain and Mike Civiletto, who took office in January, agreed with Wdowiasz that previous council members are partially responsible for the city’s financial problems. Weiser and Nichols responded at this week’s council meeting. Wdowiasz reportedly attended the meeting in the audience, not sitting at the mayor’s seat. Nichols spoke first, during the public comments portion of the ...

Women’s Club of Lakewood membership open house is Sept. 22

LAKEWOOD — The Women’s Club of Lakewood celebrates its 79th year this fall by welcoming current and prospective members to the "Welcome the Year, Wine & Cheese" membership open house on Sept. 22 in Lakewood. Returning this fall, the Women’s Club of Lakewood is hosting its event for ...

Mayor to release 2027 city budget Oct. 8

Budget season is fast approaching for the city of Jamestown, and during the next City Council work session a resolution is planned to come before the council in regards to the budget. Mayor Kim Ecklund is giving the council and city residents a sneak peak. In her words, “It’s not ...