FRIDAY, NOV. 29 Santa Stopover in Ashville Ashville General Store, 4844 Route 474, 11 a.m. Vendors, meet Christmas legends, have a meal. RTPI Guided Gallery Walk 311 Curtis St., Jamestown, 2 p.m. Limited to 15 people. Participants must either be members of RTPI or purchase regular ...

November 26, 1825 – The opening of the Erie Canal was celebrated in Mayville, an event with far-reaching consequences for Chautauqua County and all of New York State. The canal opened new avenues for trade and transportation, propelling the region into economic growth and fostering ...

St. John's United Church of Christ, 733 Central Ave. Dunkirk, will present "Christmas Vespers - the Music of Christmas" on Sunday, Dec. 8 at 6 p.m., featuring pianist Ann Rose and violist David Rose. Ann Rose was born in South Korea, and started playing the piano at age 5. She began ...

TUESDAY, NOV. 26 Dunkirk Public Library presents: Story Time and Take Home Craft 536 Central Ave., 11 to 11:30 a.m. Children ages 2 to 5. SOAR chapter 4-1 meeting UXS Local 2693 Union Hall, Fourth Street, Dunkirk, noon. Lunch follows. A;; SOAR members, retirees invited. For details, ...

November 24, 1913 – Chautauqua County native Robert H. Jackson was admitted to the bar, setting him on the path to becoming one of the most influential legal figures of the 20th century. Jackson went on to serve as U.S. Solicitor General and U.S. Supreme Court Justice, and his legacy ...

North Pole Mailbox at the Fredonia Post Office The Fredonia-Pomfret Recreation Department has received a letter from one of Santa's elves stating the Fredonia Post Office will once again have the magical North Pole mailbox at their location for Fredonia-Pomfret residents only. The North ...