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New Hotel Lenhart owners discuss renovation plans

 BEMUS POINT — For just over a year, Bemus Point’s Hotel Lenhart has had new owners, and recently the hotel’s new owners sat down with the Post-Journal to talk about work that has been done since they bought the hotel, and planned renovations as they continue forward. The hotel was ...

Fredonians recall unity, patriotism after attacks

 Speakers at Fredonia's service Friday remembering the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks asked Americans to revisit the unity, strength, patriotism and service they found immediately after that day. Fredonia Fire Chief Joshua Myers opened the service, held at fire department headquarters on Main ...

Rotary Club to host football party Oct. 18

The Greater Jamestown AM Rotary will hold its largest fundraiser of the year on Oct. 18. The annual Bill Briggs-Tim Grace Memorial Football Party will be held at EBC in Bemus Point featuring the Buffalo Bills at the Las Vegas Raiders. The event is sponsored by the Ellicottville Brewing ...

Camp Gross to hold golf tournament fundraiser Sept. 19

Camp Gross will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2029. In 1929, Robert Gross of Dunkirk donated the property to the Lake Shore Council of the Boy Scouts of America, which later became the Allegheny Highlands Council. His vision was for the property to be used as a camp for Boy Scouts. In 1988, the Allegheny Highlands Council was no longer able to maintain the property. A not-for-profit corporation was then established, and the Camp Gross Foundation was incorporated to preserve Camp Gross as a camp for youth. Over the years, Camp Gross has provided young people with opportunities ...

County Executive remembers Amy King

Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Chautauqua County Executive Paul M. “PJ” Wendel Jr. continues to honor the memory of his longtime friend and West Ellicott native Amy King, a United Airlines flight attendant who was killed when United Airlines Flight 175 ...

Marvin House hosts Mecham Duo

The Mozart Club of Jamestown and the Elizabeth Warner Marvin Community House welcomed a full house recently for a special August Tea featuring Jamestown's Aaron and Boaz Mecham, twin brothers known as the Mecham Duo. The afternoon brought together members and guests of both organizations for ...