Dunkirk is thirsty for more revenue, and a significant switchover of Pomfret town water customers will moisten its parched lips. Homes and businesses in Pomfret east and south of the Routes 20 and 60 roundabout were switched over to the North County Water District, and taken off Fredonia’s ...
At its most recent meeting, the Fredonia Board of Education approved probationary appointments for two staff members who were hired as temporary employees pending the fulfillment of necessary requirements. Elizabeth Nau was officially appointed as a Special Education Teacher and Kia Buchanan was officially appointed as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant. Nau was appointed as an Extended Leave Substitute in August as she awaited her teaching certification. Her four-year probationary period of employment as a Special Education Teacher is retroactive to Oct. 6 and runs through ...
SUNY Fredonia held its annual Veterans Remembrance Ceremony at the Williams Center. “Thank you to all veterans and active duty service members for your commitment to our defense of the country,” SUNY Fredonia President Stephen Kolison said. Kolison said he has two nephews currently serving in the military. “I can appreciate very much the sacrifice and commitment it takes to stand up and volunteer to be of service to this great nation,” he said. Expressing his “Deep appreciation,” Kolison stated “It takes men and women in uniform to protect these rights and ...
JAMESTOWN – City officials see the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on Fourth Street as a key piece of the city’s future as the developer which renovated the hotel is trying to sell. developer Buffalo Business First is reporting that the DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel, located on Fourth Street in Jamestown has been put on the market by Hamister Group, seven years after its official reopening. According to Buffalo Business First, Hamister Group spent $15 million to redevelop the property but says it never fully recovered from the impact of the pandemic. The 147-room property was opened in ...
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE – FRENCH CREEK – Zane L. Tucker, 31, of Clymer was charged with unlicensed operator, unregistered vehicle, uninspected vehicle, no front plate, no license plate light, third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, operating a vehicle without insurance, failure to keep right, consumption of alcohol in a motor vehicle, DWI, DWI per se and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon at 10:05 p.m. Thursday after deputies pulled a vehicle over on Bush Road in French Creek. Upon searching the vehicle, deputies allegedly found a large compacity ...
Walmart is planning expansion projects at its Bennett Road store, Fredonia's chief building officer Charles LaBarbera said last week. LaBarbera discussed two proposed projects at a Fredonia Board of Trustees workshop. “One is a fuel cell and convenience store that they are just starting to work on,” he said. “They want to come to the (Fredonia) Planning Board for an unofficial hearing.” LaBarbera said that won't happen until the board's December meeting, and possibly not until January. “They’re also doing major renovations to the building,” LaBarbera mentioned. One ...
