The shocking stabbing of author Salman Rushdie at Chautauqua Institution last week has left many in Chautauqua Institution – and throughout Chautauqua County – feeling violated. We think of the Institution as a safe space where the ideals of free speech, polite discourse, and respectful ...

Keeping our businesses and communities attractive is an important part of drawing customers in the door and creating sales opportunities. Many business owners make substantial investments in the way their business looks from the outside in order to create a welcoming feel and encourage foot ...

The corporate owner of the New Flyer plant in Jamestown is eyeing bigger things in 2023 as supply chain issues provide a drag on the company’s 2022 finances. NFI Group officials spoke with investor analysts recently after releasing the company’s second quarter financial results. NFI ...

What does it take to create a destination? Will a single attraction, or even a group of attractions be enough? Not likely. It also takes a strong business community to create a visitor experience that not only makes people want to visit but want to return. Here in Chautauqua County, we are ...

Teambuilding and tourism may go hand-in-hand for many businesses and organizations in Chautauqua County. For those that deal directly with the public, we strongly recommend that you spend a little time getting your team organized around more than just the tasks at hand. Sure, it’s ...

Lake Shore Bancorp Inc. on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings of $1.7 million. On a per-share basis, the Dunkirk, New York-based company said it had profit of 29 cents. “During the first six months of 2022, we produced meaningful growth in our net interest margin, while also ...