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Fierce Fighter: Young Woman Overcomes Rare Cancer

A young woman recently overcame the difficult diagnosis of an aggressive cancer, which occurred at a mere 20 years old. Despite this hurdle she has fought strong, and has recently been declared cancer free. Cassandra Boardman was recently declared cancer free at only 21 years old. Boardman ...

JPD Investigating Shooting Incident

The Jamestown Police Department is actively investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Saturday, Sept 27 at about 3:30 a.m. Police said the shooting took place at a Curtis Street residence which was believed to be a house party. During the shooting, one person was grazed by a bullet who ...

Augusto Calamunci, Longtime Johnny’s Lunch Co-Owner, Passes Away

“Three to go!” If, at any time, you hear those words, then you have been introduced to the language spoken at Johnny’s Lunch. And while standing at the counter giving your order, you don’t need to say anything else, but maybe “with everything” to make your order even more ...

Cassadaga Shurfine re-opens buffet

CASSADAGA — Following hateful and racist remarks by guests, Cassadaga Shurfine discontinued its Indian food buffet. Upon hearing the news, Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone said, “My only complaint is I didn’t realize you had the buffet as I would have loved to stop for it.” He ...

‘Most Rewarding’

Mark Fisher looks around the restaurant that bears his surname one afternoon earlier this month, his eyes searching for just the right place for a photo opportunity. Ultimately, he settles on a spot against a wall where a framed certificate hangs. Signed by Chip Phillips of the New York Army ...

Frewsburg Terminates Maintenance Supervisor

FREWSBURG - The Frewsburg Central School District’s maintenance supervisor has been relieved of his job. At a special Sept. 26 meeting, after an executive session, the school board took action to terminate John McLaughlin from his position effective Sept. 25. In the very brief meeting, ...