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Celebrating Independence

The Fourth of July is a moment for our nation to reflect on the Declaration of Independence and our independence as a republic. There will be numerous celebrations throughout Chautauqua County next weekend in honor of Independence Day, including a big parade in Mayville and fireworks in Bemus Point, Dunkirk, Findley Lake, Lakewood, Mayville, and Silver Creek. Flares will light up Cassadaga Lakes and Chautauqua Lake. Among all the celebrations, Independence Day is also a time to think about what independence really means and how we form a society made up of independent people. The word ...

Testing the Waters with New Programming

It’s been quite a week for the CHQ Chamber as we unveiled some new programs focused on the numerous ways we support local businesses. Tuesday night was the CHQ Chamber’s inaugural Official Introductions event. Set at the spectacular Chautauqua Harbor Hotel, we were proud to host a broad variety of local elected officials along with a number of businesspeople from many economic sectors. Our goal was simple: encourage people to talk amongst themselves about some of the issues facing local businesses that our elected officials can help with at all levels of government. Often, we ...

Cassadaga seeks businesses for grant opportunity

CASSADAGA – The village is applying for a state grant and is looking for local businesses for their input and partnership. Cassadaga’s NY Forward Core Application team is holding a Town Hall meeting on Monday, June 23 at 7 p.m. in the Village Community Room. All local residents are encouraged to attend. The meeting will focus on the continued efforts to land a $4.5 million NY Forward Grant that would prove to be transformational for the local area and our businesses. The team is looking forward to sharing the very important role businesses play in receiving this grant money and ...

CHQ Chamber: Meeting Our Mission

The CHQ Chamber is in business for business. As a countywide business association, we provide programs and services that assist a broad variety of establishments across all economic sectors from retail to manufacturing to nonprofit to agriculture to finance and everything in between. This task may sound daunting, but with resolute focus we are centering in on vital needs that drive commerce and boost our region’s economy. Building a business association that focuses on business is no easy task. The CHQ Chamber has been working for over two years now to develop an effective work plan ...

Waterfront Pharmacy has new medication packaging service

The Waterfront Pharmacy, a forward-thinking community pharmacy in Jamestown, Dunkirk, and South Dayton, and part of the nonprofit community health center, The Chautauqua Center, recently added PakMyMeds for patients taking multiple prescriptions. This is a new service designed to prevent ...

Waterfront Pharmacy announces new medication packaging service

The Waterfront Pharmacy, a forward-thinking community pharmacy in Jamestown, Dunkirk, and South Dayton, and part of the nonprofit community health center, The Chautauqua Center, recently added PakMyMeds for patients taking multiple prescriptions. This is a new service designed to prevent ...