Spring cleaning time is here, and Revitalize Dunkirk, Inc., is ready with its annual community cleanup planned for Tuesday, April 21, from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m., with a rain date of Thursday, April 23. All interested volunteers, individual or corporate, are welcome. National Fuel, Wells ...

A proposed gravel pit in Ripley is not getting support on the county level. The Chautauqua County Planning Board voted against backing a Special Use Permit for a sand and gravel mine proposed at 9087 Old Route 20. The lack of support doesn’t officially stop the project but it makes it ...

CASSADAGA — The village might be moving forward with a major grant application later this year. It just may not be for what was initially discussed. Following the submission of a proposal from Alec J. Witkowski, President and CEO of Witco Inc., the Village Board is not ruling out a New York ...

The Sea Lion is no more. The ship has been decommissioned and scrapped. Bret Apthorpe, retired Jamestown Public Schools superintendent, found the news while doing research for a book. Apthorpe has lengthy ties to the Sea Lion growing up in Mayville and spending time working on the ship in his ...

Lucas West, a State University of New York at Fredonia senior, is in the semifinals of NBC’s “The Voice." It will be televised tonight on WGRZ-TV. West, a senior majoring in Music with a concentration in Jazz Studies from Fairport, is part of Team Legend, which includes West, Syd Millevoi, ...

GOWANDA — A century ago, the Hollywood Theater opened its doors to the Gowanda community. It quickly became a focal point of the village on Main Street, entertaining patrons for roughly 70 years before closing in the early ‘90s. The community came together and saved the theater roughly ...