Breaking News

Ontario means lake of shining waters

There has been a bit of a buzz since President Donald Trump decided to make an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America. Some hard core Trump supporters have been given to calling those who take issue with the renaming of one of the five Great Lakes as woke, Libtards, Dumbocrats ...

Healing with Horses: Cummins’ staff powers through Centaur Stride needs

Lists. We all have them. Somehow, no matter how hard we work, the list never seems to get shorter. At Centaur Stride, there is always something that needs to be repaired, painted, cleaned, built or improved — and plenty of work waiting for willing hands. Our volunteers are crucial for the daily provision of service to our riders and care of our horses, but we need help with so much more. Coordinating volunteers for bigger projects is usually much more stressful and difficult than the delivery of services, which already takes a lot of planning and organization. That is why Centaur ...

Center’s monthly event music to area’s ears

A unique music venue is presented by Lake Shore Center for the Arts in Westfield and sponsored by the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation. Three professional musicians perform their original songs and share stories about their creative process. The concerts are scheduled on the third ...

Sweet 16 for commander

Commander Tom Halicki was presented an award for 16 years of dedicated service to the Forestville American Legion Post 953 on Aug. 17.

Waite Family Reunion celebrates family, U.S.

The 144th Waite Family Reunion was held on Sunday, Aug. 2 combined with the Chautauqua County History Expo Celebrating America’s 250th in Mayville. Those in attendance were Helen Burlett (President), daughter Amanda Burlett Cooley, Loretta and Gene Smith, daughter Sarah Johnson, Bonnie Kemp ...

Lions Club hosts golf tournament

On Sunday, Aug. 9, the Dunkirk Fredonia Lions Club hosted its Sixth Annual Golf Tournament at The Vineyards Golf Course. One hundred golfers comprising 25 teams played for several prizes. The top three teams were: First place – Team Leysath Second place – Team LeRoy Third place – ...