WESTFIELD — Community Bank recently donated $500 to the Westfield Development Corporation to help support economic development in the Westfield area. The Westfield Development Corporation’s mission is to increase the prosperity of the Westfield community and promote economic development ...
Often throughout the COVID-19 pandemic the chamber has spread the message for consumers to be flexible and forgiving to the business community. Business owners and staff were doing their best to understand and adapt to rapidly changing regulations. While this was frustrating to consumers ...
Lake Shore Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Lake Shore Savings Bank, reported unaudited net income of $1.8 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2021 compared to net income of $1.2 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2020. For the year ended Dec. 31, 2021, the company reported unaudited net income of $6.2 million, or $1.05 per diluted share, as compared to $4.6 million, or $0.77 per diluted share, for the year ended Dec. 31, 2020. The company also reported: ¯ Fourth quarter net income of $1.8 million increased by $572,000, or ...
As every new year comes, people all around the world set their resolutions for how they want to better themselves, with one main goal being losing weight or getting in shape. But as every new year progresses, people don’t hit their goals as easily as they expect, and often give up just a few months in. Bill Steele, physical therapist and owner of Ideal Weight Plan in Dunkirk, said that this is where people often go wrong. Spending the money to get into gyms isn’t what it takes to lose weight, or at least it isn’t all it takes. Instead, Steele’s biggest piece of advice is ...
By Daniel J. Heitzenrater President and CEO of the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce Volunteers make things happen here in Chautauqua County – and often it’s big things! For example, this weekend is the Mayville Winter Festival at Lakeside Park on Route 394 in Mayville, and none of it would have been possible without volunteers. In fact, the entire effort was driven by volunteers this year, with some staff support as the event drew closer. We will not try to name all of the individuals or groups that helped to make the Winter Festival a reality – the first since 2020 – ...
The County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency will continue to accept applications to provide low-interest loans to both businesses and nonprofit organizations as a means to respond to economic injury resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. This new round of funding starts immediately. In early 2020, as part of EDA’s CARES Act Recovery Assistance, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) invited select current recipients of existing EDA-funded Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) awards, including the CCIDA, to apply for a supplemental RLF award to help respond to the ...
