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Rowley running for Cassadaga Village Board

CASSADAGA - David Rowley has announced his candidacy for the Cassadaga Village Board with the Republican Party’s endorsement. Rowley was appointed to the board in January to fill a vacancy and is seeking a one-year term. Rowley is a former member of the village Planning Board. Rowley said ...

P-J mourns loss of reporter

The Post-Journal is mourning the passing of former reporter Michael Zabrodsky. Zabrodsky, 61, of Jamestown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at UPMC Hamot, Erie, Pa., after a short illness. A 1983 graduate of Jamestown High School, Michael also earned a B.S. from ...

YMCA Camp Onyahsa to host fundraiser in October

DEWITTVILLE - On Saturday, Oct. 10, from 5 to 7 p.m., YMCA Camp Onyahsa will hold its annual Cash for Camp fundraiser to support youth development at its Dewittville site. One of the longest-established YMCA camps in the United States, Camp Onyahsa has expanded its programs beyond summer to ...

Pet Expo to include sweet treats

The Chautauqua County Humane Society’s CCHS Pet Expo ’26, presented by Supportive Divorce Solutions and Happy Hounds Hotel and Day Spa, is rolling into the Northwest Arena on Oct. 17 and this week, the spotlight is on the lineup of food vendors. Those with a sweet tooth are in luck. ...

Falconer man sentenced to jail for PA sex offender registration violation

A Falconer man convicted of sexual misconduct in New York in 2018 has been sentenced to between 1.8 and 5.5 years in state prison after failing to register with the Pennsylvania State Police. Armando Rosario, 44, of Falconer was originally charged in November 2025 with felony failure to provide accurate registration information and second-degree felony failure to register with the Pennsylvania State Police by Conewango Township Police. Rosario pleaded guilty in July to the second-degree felony charge while the first-degree felony was not prosecuted. Jury selection in advance of a ...

Proposed shopping cart ordinance on council agenda

The Department of Development is bringing before the City Council tonight a proposed local ordinance that looks to crack down on abandoned shopping carts and other related non-motorized conveyances that are continuously being taken from the stores and places they belong. According to ...