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Library Board Highlights Year’s Successes

It’s been a good year for the James Prendergast Library – actually, a good couple of years, according to library officials. “We’ve met all our goals from the 2021-2024 Strategic Plan,” said Tress Williams, incoming Prendergast Library executive director, during a recent library ...

Kaleida, Brooks-TLC In State Plans

An announcement by Gov. Kathy Hochul last week is good news for health care in the Western New York region. Hochul unveiled the transformative investments in seven hospitals and healthcare partnerships across New York that included Bertrand Chaffee Hospital in Springville, Brooks-TLC Hospital ...

Just Dropping In

A large swan with yellow tags on its wings was spotted on the Allegheny River near Warren. The swan, named Geffroy, was tagged near Toronto, Ontario last January, according to Trumpeter Swan Conservation Ontario. Trumpeter swans are the largest swan native to North America. The first report ...

New Boat Storage Facility Approved For Snug Harbor

CHAUTAUQUA - A private marina has received approval to build a new boat storage complex in the town of Chautauqua. During the recent Chautauqua Town Board meeting, officials approved a special use permit for Snug Harbor to build some boat storage buildings on Route 394, not far from their ...

Strength In Numbers

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was one of the most prominent voices for unity this nation has ever known. As King himself once said, “We can all get more together than we can apart.” Community members came together at the banquet hall of the Clarion hotel in Dunkirk on Monday despite ...

Clymer School Begins Budget Development, Looks For New Director Of Facilities

With New York State Governor Kathy Hochul’s state budget proposal expected by the end of January, Clymer Central School has begun the work on developing their 2025-2026 school year budget. Work began during the January Board of Education meeting, and will continue throughout the next three ...