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Hitchcock throws himself into CSHOF

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EDITOR’S NOTE: The Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame will enshrine eight people at its 44th annual induction banquet on Monday, Feb. 16 at the Lakewood Rod & Gun Club. Below is the biography and photo of Trevor Hitchcock, one of the inductees of the CSHOF’s Class of 2026. The other ...

Bowling leagues

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In the Women’s A League at Lucky Lanes on Dec. 18, Judy Langworthy led the way with a 205-213-554 and Mary Butcher followed with a 181-193-509. High games were turned in by: Jackie Grant (193), Debbie Skinner (188, 169), Mary Malanowski (187), Sara Tulipane (180), Denise Sievert (177), ...

Tourney tilts

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FREWSBURG — Falconer and Frewsburg will meet for the Frewsburg Holiday Tournament boys championship at 6 p.m. today. For the host Bears, they coasted to a 67-23 victory over Brocton in the opening round. For the Golden Falcons, their spot in the title game came with a little more ...

Dislike of Jamestown began at an early age

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I was born in Jamestown and lived there for a short time in the early 1950s. I spent my toddler time in homes in Olean and Syracuse, too. Then in 1954, our growing family of six left a since demolished rental home next to Koch’s Brewery on Lincoln Avenue in Dunkirk and bought a house in ...

WNY wired for snow, wind and walleye

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When the calendar flipped to 2026, Western New Yorkers did what they always do — checked the weather, complained about it and then went outside anyway — with a grin. It’s what we do best. And looking back at 2025, one thing is clear: whether you were fishing Lake Erie, sitting in a ...

Bills prepared for possibility of final home game

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ORCHARD PARK — Bills coach Sean McDermott finds his focus being pulled in different directions ahead of Buffalo’s season finale. He must decide who to play or rest ahead of the playoffs while still giving a proper send-off to Highmark Stadium in what could very well be the last game ...