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Lakewood Historian Digitizes Past And Present

LAKEWOOD - From awards documents to photos, Historian Olivia Derby is digitizing the past and present. And the process takes various amounts of time to preserve the Village of Lakewood’s pieces for future use. “To preserve the pieces for future use, we are digitally restoring as many ...

Dunkirk mayor seeks regional control board

DUNKIRK — Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz criticized state lawmakers Tuesday for advocating a city financial control board. The mayor spoke at a Common Council meeting. Wdowiasz initially repeated statements touting her administration’s work on city finances, including the investigation and ...

Super Soups: Annual Event Raises Nearly $4K For WCA Foundation

Nothing beats a hot bowl of soup on a cold day. The WCA Foundation challenged area restaurants to compete in the Best Soup in Chautauqua County at the SOUPer Bowl Sunday XI, held recently at the Celoron American Legion.2 Gingers Inn located at 1118 E. Second Street, Jamestown won the ...

Eagles Club Gives Back During Holidays

Members of the Chautauqua Eagles Aerie 2145 lodge recently participated in several holiday drives. To further the Fraternal Order of Eagles slogan of People Helping People, many of the club’s members helped create gift bags for children full of snacks, gifts and games donated by the ...

‘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 ...

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 ...