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‘Be the Hero’ scholarship winners announced The winners of the “988 Be the Hero” scholarship include residents of Chautauqua County who are pursuing a degree in the medical or mental health field. On June 2, the board met to review the essays, and the following winners were chosen. Katherine “Kayde” Fitzgerald has been awarded the $1,000 scholarship to continue her coursework for clinical mental health counseling. Fitzgerald is currently the school counselor at the Brocton Central School. Upon graduation she plans to remain in Chautauqua County as a clinical mental health ...

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First Amendment concert set for Sunday On Sunday, Rise Up, Sing Out: A Concert for the First Amendment, an uplifting evening of song, solidarity, and action, will be streamed across the country, featuring an all-star lineup of performers. A Watch Party will be at the Unitarian Universalist building, 222 Temple St., Fredonia. Doors will open at 7 p.m., the concert is scheduled to begin at 7:30. This is a free event, open to the public. Light snacks will be provided as the concert is shown. On the day when we give recognition to the Stars and Stripes, we celebrate the freedoms it ...

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Forestville sales this Saturday Forestville Community Yard Sales will be on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. A list of sale locations will be available at Cave's Market. Fredonia Ukulele gathers at Domus Fare Fredonia Ukulele will be gathering Saturday at Domus Fare Restaurant, 41 W. Main St., from 5 to 7 p.m. Play immediately (all ability levels); no experience necessary. We're all about making music as a community. The goal is to have fun and to make music. Ukuleles provided or bring your own. Play, sing, or just enjoy listening. Come and go as you please. Legion Auxiliary ...

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Cemetery board meets Tuesday The Willowbrook Park Cemetery will hold the board of directors meeting for this month on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Mackowiak Funeral Home. All are welcome. Life Story Program begins this month SINCLAIRVILLE — This summer, consider taking the plunge into writing about your life and the lives of your ancestors by joining in the Sinclairville Free Library’s Life Story Writing program on the following Thursdays at 6 p.m.: June 18, July 16 and Aug. 20. This is a hybrid program, so you may attend either in person or online. Please send email to ...

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Street closing set for village Water Street in Fredonia will be closed Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. for paving. Closure runs from Main Street to Norton Place North with work being done by the Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities. County Legion auxiliary meets CASSADAGA — The Chautauqua County American Legion Auxiliary will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday at Cassadaga Memorial Post 1280, located at 228 Maple Ave, with dessert at 6:30 p.m., and the meeting to follow at 7. Fredonia Unit 59 will conduct the raffle, and Nominations for the 2026-27 officers will be ...

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Congregation plans Sunday meeting The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua, located at 222 Temple St. in Fredonia, holds a Sunday Worship Service at 11 a.m., both at their physical location and on Zoom. For those wishing to join us virtually, please visit https://tinyurl.com/caluucnc. Click on “Worship Service” on the date you are attending and scroll down for the Zoom link. For those attending the in-person service, please follow the driveway and park in the lower lot behind the building. Handicapped parking is located between the two buildings and directly ...