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Maple Grove Continues Celebrating Retirees With Breakfast

BEMUS POINT – Since about the 1970s, Maple Grove Jr./Sr. High School has held a celebration on the last day of school before winter break begins. This celebration sees a range of retired teachers and school employees returning to have breakfast with, and get to meet, the current staff. ...

Cassadaga weighs DPW consolidation

CASSADAGA — Following the abrupt resignation of former Department of Public Works Supervisor Sam Alaimo, the village had to work quickly to come up with a plan for what to do next. The short-term fix was to rely on assistance from neighboring municipalities, especially the town of Stockton, ...

BPU Board Welcomes New Member, Reappoints Chairperson

In its first meeting of the year, the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities welcomed a new member, along with beginning with annual beginning of the year items such as committee appointments and electing a chairperson. City councilman, Brent Sheldon, R-Ward 1, is the new council representative ...

‘Fairly Straightforward’: Busti Moves Ahead With Water Project

LAKEWOOD - The town of Busti will move forward with its District 7 Water Expansion Project. Andy Johnson of EcoStrategies, and Matthew Zarbo of Square Engineering updated town board members Monday on what the next steps are. The proposed $5.82 million project was approved in May 2024, and is ...

Findley Lake VFD Welcomes New EMTs

FINDLEY LAKE - The Findley Lake Volunteer Fire Department has certified three of its members as Emergency Medical Technicians, bringing the department’s EMT crew up to eight active volunteers. The newly certified EMTs are Pam Kadish, Robert McNinch and Morgan Motherwell, who completed ...

Briefly

Winterfest Medallion Hunt Clues 1 and 2 MAYVILLE - Organizers of the 2026 Mayville Winterfest event are once again holding a medallion hunt. Clues will run at the top of the Briefly column in The Post-Journal until the medallion is found. FIRST CLUE: There is a medallion of old, That is ...