After three rounds, 16 acts advance to the semifinal round of Chautauqua’s Got Talent. Now, only two performances remain to crown a winner. On Monday, Chautauqua’s Got Talent once again lit up The Spire Theater as 24 performers took the stage in Round 3 of the county-wide talent ...
LEON – The Leon Historical Society will be hosting an event titled “Harness Racing The Sport of Farmers.” During the mid 1800s our growing nation produced a growing number of roads and a growing demand for a road horse that could provide fast smooth transportation. That horse was the trotter. Local farmers began breeding faster and faster trotters until road horses became race horses. Harness racing soon became a popular sport and harness racetracks began popping up all over the northeast. Thoroughbred racing introduced to this country by the rich and noble gentry was ...
Author Chat & Book Launch today BROCTON – The Write Focus writers' group will be hosting local author, Judy Shuler, for an Author Chat & Book Launch in the Ahira Hall Memorial Library at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7. Shuler will be discussing her newest book, You too Can Haiku: A Journaling in Three Lines. Haiku poems tell a story "Deeply spiritual, light-hearted, or somewhere in between, haiku can meet us where we are." Signed copies of the book will be available for purchase. Gowanda School to hold budget hearing The Public Budget Hearing of the Board of Education of ...
An exhibition featuring works by 27 graduating students has opened in Fredonia’s Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery. “(Un)Limited Space,” the spring senior show, will include digital illustrations, animated short films, photographs, sculpture, and graphic design by graduating seniors ...
The United Senior Citizens met April 14 at the Falcon Club, Lake Shore Drive East, Dunkirk to enjoy food, camaraderie and a few bingo games afterward. United Senior Citizens is one of many senior organizations in Chautauqua County that fills a need for senior citizens — 55 and older — to enjoy lunch while enhancing nurturing socialization with other seniors. President Evonne Hennebery and Linda Riley get busy checking people in, pick table numbers for attendees to get in line for their deliciously prepared buffet lunches and start the group with the Pledge of Allegiance, God ...
The Cinema Series continues at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center with screenings of “The Friend,” starring Bill Murray and Naomi Watts, on Saturday and Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Writer and teacher Iris (Watts) finds her comfortable, solitary New York life thrown into ...
