Brooks-TLC Hospital System, Inc. has announced the retirement of John R. Tallett, MD, longtime hospital medical director and president of Lake Erie Medical Services, P.C. A well-known obstetrics and gynecology specialist in Chautauqua county, Dr. Tallett has served the health care needs of ...
A Chautauqua County winery is one of 25 winners in the 2021 New York Wine Classic. The Johnson Estate’s 2018 estate grown Traminette is winner in the Best Traminette category in the competition. The New York Wine Classic is organized by the New York Wine & Grape Foundation. “Congratulations to the winners of the New York Wine Classic, and to all the wineries who entered this most prestigious competition,” said Richard Ball, state agriculture commissioner. “New York state’s wine makers continue to set themselves apart and produce some of the very best wines in the world. I ...
Small businesses are in line for additional assistance under the new American Rescue Plan Act approved this past week and signed by President Biden. The measure contains an additional $7.25 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program, which offers forgivable loans to small businesses that have suffered economically during the pandemic. The measure also allows more nonprofits to apply. Restaurants, which have been especially hard hit during the pandemic, will receive some direct relief to the tune of $29 billion under the new law. Restaurants and other “food and drinking ...
The Board of Directors of The Northern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union announces an interest refund. The Northern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union is a non-profit credit union that serves employees and families of the Silver Creek and Forestville school districts. The credit union has worked hard at giving loans and recovering money from previously written off loans. Even during this COVID-driven year we have been profitable. Since we are non-profit, we give back the income we make at the end of the year to our members. This year we were able to give an interest refund to all members ...
By MARK GEISE Deputy County Executive for Economic Development and COP of the County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency Since October, I have been communicating with the public through this article about all of the great things going on throughout Chautauqua County as they relate to economic development. These commentaries may include discussions about specific projects of public interest that are underway or have been completed, where they are at, and if completed, how they are performing. They may also include discussions about initiatives being undertaken at various ...
By TODD J. TRANUM President and CEO of the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce & Executive Director of the Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier As more and more New Yorkers are being vaccinated for COVID-19, the state is loosening some restrictions on public gatherings and preparing to open arts and entertainment venues at limited capacity. However, we all must continue to follow safety protocols if we are to protect our businesses and communities as a whole. Starting March 22, residential gatherings will be allowed at ten people indoors or 25 people outdoors. Social ...
