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Silver Creek library lists coming September events

SILVER CREEK — Anderson-Lee Library, located at 43 Main St. has announced programming for the month of September. Programs are free and open to the public. Registration is required unless stated otherwise, to ensure enough seating and materials for all patrons attending the program. To ...

New boat storage facility approved in Chautauqua town

A new boat storage complex has been approved to be built in the town of Chautauqua. During the recent town board meeting, officials unanimously approved a Special Use Permit to Ward Raynor to construct three 48-foot by 120-foot commercial storage buildings on Beech Hill Road. He is also ...

Dunkirk Lighthouse planning yard sale

The Dunkirk Historical Lighthouse is once again hosting a large yard sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29 to Sunday, Aug. 31 in the pavilion. The sale is being organized by volunteers of the lighthouse. The lighthouse operates on donations, fundraisers and grants as well as rentals of ...

Rabies Prevention Bait Drops Continuing

A rabies prevention campaign is underway in Western New York including areas of northern Chautauqua County. From August 13-22, small baits containing rabies vaccine will be deployed from fixed wing planes. The strategy, overseen by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is part of a nationally ...

Car fire doused on Thruway

Photo by Gabrielle Cunningham Multiple departments responded to a car fire on the New York State Thruway on the westbound lanes before the Dunkirk-Fredonia exit. Heavy smoke was showing from the vehicle around 1:30 p.m. The blaze was near New Road and mile marker 466.4.

‘Be the Light: Anyone Can Save a Life’ vigil Saturday in Point Gratiot

The Together We Can CHQ Coalition, in collaboration with the Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County, and other community partners, will host the second annual “Be the Light: Anyone Can Save a Life” Vigil on Saturday, Aug. 23, from 6-8 p.m. at Point Gratiot Park in Dunkirk. The ...