LAKEWOOD - Lakewood residents will receive a tax credit after the village’s tax levy exceeded the state tax cap. At Tuesday night's Village Board meeting, Mayor Randy Holcomb announced the village had collected taxes above the state tax cap limit by $284,983. Holcomb said transparency was ...
A homeless Jamestown man has been charged with destroying the cooling system at the St. Susan Center in August. Jurall R. Reid, 33, was charged Monday with second-degree criminal mischief and fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property. Reid was arraigned in Jamestown City Court and ...
DUNKIRK — Aaron Gies has traveled throughout Western New York on the campaign trail, one of the most prominent issues he has heard from constituents is concerning healthcare. Monday morning, Gies visited Dunkirk to meet with healthcare workers and hear their concerns firsthand. Gies is ...
MAYVILLE – A Clymer property that was initially sold at the county auction has been pulled from getting final approval, at least temporarily. During the Chautauqua County Legislature meeting, Darlene Bolsover expressed concerns over a property in Clymer that she has won through the county ...
With no projects to approve during its most recent meeting, the city Planning Commission heard more about housing and long-term planning efforts from city Development Department officials. Deputy Development Director Kasie Foulk presented to the commission, beginning with city demographics. “Our poverty rate is quite high at 25%,” Foulk said. “Our median household income is $43,000, which hovers around the 80% AMI rate, so when we’re looking at HUD and New York State housing grants when they go off of their household area income, the majority of the city falls into that ...
BEMUS POINT - Another boat launch has been added to the roaming shores of Chautauqua Lake. The state Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the completion of the Bemus Point State Boat Launch and Fishing Access Site. The new launch point is located at the former fish ...
