By J. Paul Lombardo Two days ago, the calendar marked the actual birth date of what was the 97th birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Because of the now celebrations of certain holidays on the closest Mondays, we will officially be celebrating the birthday of Dr. King. Dr. King ...
A company that owns some post office buildings in Chautauqua County has purchased another. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Nov. 10-14. During this time period, APIF-New York, LLC ...
By Margot Russell Believe it or not, there are a lot of things I like about our modern culture. I’ve been forcing myself to notice them—and then to wonder what it would actually be like to go backward and adopt an analog world again. I don’t miss filling out fifty forms at the ...
Sometime earlier this spring, officials from the American Battle Monuments Commission had two plaques removed from the World War II cemetery in Margraten, Netherlands. It’s a decision that isn’t sitting well with Rolland Kidder, a Stow resident, former state Assembly member, former ...
Pierre Chagnon, the chairman of the Chautauqua County Legislature, vows to do what he can to both protect county taxpayers financially and fund essential services that are facing major cuts. Chagnon, R-Ellery, was recently interviewed about his goals for 2026. He was reappointed chairman by ...
When local woman, Tracey Fiorenzo, lost her eyesight in 2017, it was not long before the possibility of getting a seeing eye dog to help her in her everyday life was suggested. Fiorenzo moved back to the Jamestown area after losing her sight and was advised by both Chautauqua Blind ...