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Sales include $1M worth of Villenova farmland

A little more than 200 acres of farmland in Chautauqua County has been sold for more than $1 million. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Feb. 24-27. The county does not provide transaction ...

Johnson Estate Winery celebrates 65th year with awards

WESTFIELD — While the winter was impressively cold and the spring weather worrisome for growing grapes due to early bud break and potential freezes, Johnson Estate’s commencement of its 65th anniversary year has been good. Last month, the winery learned it had been awarded 10 Gold Medal ...

CCPEG awards 13 economic development project grants

The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG) has announced the awardees of its 2026 Economic Growth Fund (EGF) program. The program was created to support economic development projects that focus on revitalization and long-term strategic investment throughout Chautauqua County, ...

Water Street Brewing gets IDA loan

A proposed new brewery in the city of Jamestown is receiving some additional financial assistance through a loan. During the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency meeting, the Board of Directors approved a $150,000 loan to 137 Water Street Brewing, LLC. Of the loan amount, $115,000 ...

CHQ Professionals hosts coffee meeting

The CHQ Professionals Group is excited to host its third coffee meetup of the season. These meetups provide a free and inclusive space for professionals across Chautauqua County to connect, exchange ideas, and strengthen community ties in a relaxed, casual setting. The next coffee meetup will ...