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Boys & Girls Club holds annual Christmas party

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Dozens of children waited anxiously in the St. Hyacinth’s school gymnasium with one thing on their minds. Two hours of activities did not temper their enthusiasm even a bit. They could not wait to see Santa. After all the games and activities were through, roughly 40 children sat on the ...

Hochul vetoes toll-free Thruway use for emergency vehicles

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Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed legislation that would have exempted ambulances and fire vehicles from paying tolls on the state Thruway if engaged in emergency operations. A.34/S.31 was approved unanimously by both the state House and Senate, where it was co-sponsored by Sen. George Borrello, ...

Silver Creek hires new math teacher

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SILVER CREEK — The final Board of Education meeting at Silver Creek in 2025 was an eventful one. It included the approval of bids, the acceptance of donations, and a handful of personnel moves. Most notably among the personnel moves is the hiring of a new mathematics teacher at Silver Creek ...

Reservoir backers spray back at critics

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Fredonia’s “Save Our Reservoir” group defended itself Monday against recent criticism from Mayor Michael Ferguson and others. Three supporters of the group slammed Ferguson at a Board of Trustees meeting for criticizing lawsuits by Save Our Reservoir supporters against village plans to ...

NCCS eyes opportunities in new year

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Northern Chautauqua Catholic School, a prekindergarten to eighth grade Regional Catholic Elementary School is celebrating 157 years of Catholic education in Dunkirk while looking ahead to 2026. The school prides itself in educating all students in mind, body and spirit. Its academic programs ...

$3M in state development funding coming to county

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More than $3 million, including a major project for the village of Fredonia, has been awarded to Chautauqua County through the State's Regional Economic Development Council initiative that are designed to help catalyze economic growth, jump-start housing growth, and advance regionally designed ...