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CVCS teacher named Outstanding Social Studies Supervisor

The state Council of Social Studies has named Tina Richir of Cassadaga Valley Central School as the 2026 Outstanding Social Studies Supervisor. The award recognizes her leadership, commitment to education and contributions to social studies programs. The presentation was held at the ...

Antique Equipment Association plans Tuesday meeting

The Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Association invites members and those interested in agricultural heritage to attend its upcoming monthly meeting. The meeting provides a forum for enthusiasts to discuss the preservation of antique machinery, plan upcoming community events, and share progress on the association’s Museum Rebuild Project. The gathering will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Laona Church. Meetings will transition to the Club Grounds at 4578 Cemetery Rd., Stockton, starting in May. These monthly gatherings are essential for the operation of the CCAEA. Members ...

Coming up …

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22 Tops NY 890 meeting First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek. Weigh-ins begin at 8:45 a.m., meeting starts at 9:35 a.m. All are welcome. Use the Main Street entrance. For details, call 716 680-0313. Darwin R. Barker Library presents: “Don’t Be a Target: Guard Against Fraud and Scams” 7 Day St., Fredonia, 11 a.m. Presented by Center for Elder Law & Justice legal team. Free event, registration not required. Earth Day Expo, Farmers’ Market at SUNY Fredonia Williams Center Multi-purpose room, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 31 booths, ...

Stakes high as CGT completes third round

The competition reached a turning point Monday at The Spire Theater as Chautauqua’s Got Talent, completed its third round and revealed the contestants advancing to next week’s semi-finals. With only a limited number of spots remaining, the stakes were higher than ever, and contestants ...

Wind Ensemble performance features student composition

The SUNY Fredonia Wind Ensemble will present its final concert of the season in King Concert Hall. The event is slated for Saturday at 8 p.m., is free and the public is invited to attend. The program includes the epic Symphony No. 4 by David Maslanka. Widely regarded as a cornerstone of ...

Community notebook

Trinity United Church of Christ sets free community meal GOWANDA — The Trinity United Church, located at Erie Avenue and Park Street, Gowanda, will host a take-out only free community meal at the Park Street entrance on Saturday, May 9 from 4 to 6 p.m. or gone. Drive East Main to Railroad Avenue and then down Park Street, following the signs, or walk up. The menu is burritos, yellow rice, corn, jello and cookies. Free will donations are appreciated but not necessary. All donations are used to help other organizations in the Gowanda community. Everyone is welcome. The next meal is ...