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FRIDAY, MAY 15 Chautauqua Striders annual golf tournament South Hills Country Club, 3108 Busti Stillwater Road, Jamestown, 8 a.m. registration, breakfast, 9 a.m. shotgun start. Team of 4, $400. Complimentary food, beverages, beer. Prizes, giveaways, 50/50, basket raffles, big ticket prizes. Call 716 489-3481 for registration, details. Proceeds benefit Chautauqua Striders Youth Programs. Al Tech/Dunkirk Specialty Steel Retirees meeting Central Station Restaurant, 332 Central Ave., Dunkirk, 8:30 a.m. All retirees welcome. Burnham Hollow Cemetery annual meeting, followed by ...

Local eatery Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House will host a visit from America’s Best Restaurants for an on-site visit as part of the ABR Roadshow. America’s Best Restaurants travels the country spotlighting independent, locally owned restaurants that make a positive impact on their ...

$23M in broadband investment approved in county

MAYVILLE — The County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA), in close collaboration with the Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, announced significant progress in expanding broadband access to unserved and underserved locations across the county. These advancements follow years of focused planning, infrastructure analysis, and agency coordination aimed at closing the digital divide for rural residents, businesses, and community institutions. As the Covid-19 pandemic made abundantly clear, there are still many areas within Chautauqua County that do ...

SUNY Fredonia’s first ACE program graduates

The State University of New York at Fredonia’s inaugural cohort of students in the Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) Program is approaching the finish line. The 10 students who will receive undergraduate degrees in May overcame significant challenges that can easily sideline ...

Duo receives SUNY Chancellor’s Award

Impressive academic credentials and campus engagement are traits shared by the State University of New York at Fredonia’s recipients of the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence. Sivan Adler, a May candidate for concurrent degrees including a B.F.A. in Acting and a B.A. in ...

County notes recycling opportunities

The Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities (DPF) Landfill Division is calling on all residents to renew and strengthen their commitment to recycling and waste reduction — simple actions with a profound and lasting impact on our local environment and economy. Why Your Small Actions Matter Recycling and waste reduction serve as cornerstones of environmental health, offering benefits that extend far beyond the bin. Waste Reduction: Decreases the volume of material entering landfills, helping extend their lifespan and reduce long-term costs. Pollution Prevention: Diverts ...