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 ...

Now halfway into its 2024 Fundraising Campaign, the United Ways of Chautauqua County are rallying community support in order to reach this year’s $1.8 million goal. With a focus on increasing community impact in the coming years, the 2024 Fundraising Campaign is the first countywide ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

SINCLAIRVILLE — Cassadaga Valley High and Middle schools have announced their honor and merit rolls for the first quarter. Honor Roll 12th Grade – Journey Alaimo, Emiley Anderson, Hailey Anderson, Lorelei Beichner, Montana Brooks, Kameron Brown, Charlotte Couchman, Ryan Davis, Morgan ...