BUSTI - Most area residents have never seen Ralph Sandquist’s bird carvings. They can do so now at the Hazeltine Public Library in Busti. Nearly a decade after his first attempts at a public display, the bird carvings of Ralph Sandquist have found a home at the Hazeltine Public ...
The town of Pomfret is getting additional funds from the county for a study to investigate options for shared services and mergers. During the recent Chautauqua County Legislature meeting, lawmakers approved a resolution to award Pomfret $25,000 from the county’s Government Reduction initiative. The money is not part of the county’s budget but rather will be coming from its reserve accounts. In September, County Executive PJ Wendel announced that he wanted $500,000 from the county reserves to create a government efficiency fund that would support local municipalities in ...
The owner of the DG Market store on East Second Street is asking the state Supreme Court to decrease the store’s taxable assessment mere months after the store was closed for code violations. Bruce Stavitsky, the New Jersey attorney representing MDC Mercury 2604 Propco 4 C/O Dollar ...
There will be no water service extension into the town of Ellery as a project to extend Board of Public Utilities water into Ellicott begins. A water survey last fall showed there wasn’t enough support among town residents for Ellery to move forward with the proposal, which could have served part of Fluvanna. The BPU had contacted Ellery about a possible extension once the Ellicott project took shape. The owner of apartments in Ellery had asked about the status of the potential water line during a recent Ellery Town Board meeting. “The survey came back really sketchy,” ...
MAYVILLE - The second annual CHQ History Expo will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at the Town of Chautauqua Community Municipal Building, the former Mayville High School, 2 Academy St., Mayville. Admission is free and open to the public. The event will officially begin with an opening ceremony at 10 a.m. The day includes exhibits, lectures, reenactments, live music, genealogy resources, interactive displays and family-friendly activities. A complete event schedule is available online at CHQHistoryExpo.com. This year's History Expo has expanded as part of the ...
For only the second time in history, the American Red Cross has declared a national blood crisis. Donors are asked to act immediately to help save lives. Blood donations have fallen to a four-year summer low, worsening this season’s emergency blood shortage. All blood types are needed, but the situation is especially dire for type O blood as the Red Cross is now limiting distributions of these blood products to hospitals. The supply of type O positive blood has now dropped below a one-day supply. Help end this crisis and stabilize the blood supply. Book an appointment to give ...
