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County Health Board to meet Sept. 18 The Chautauqua County Board of Health will hold its quarterly meeting on Thursday, Sept. 18, at 6 p.m. in the Hall R. Clothier Building, fourth floor conference room, 7 N. Erie St., Mayville. Comments received from the public will be accepted as communications, and not read during privilege of the floor. Public comments at the meetings during the privilege of the floor must be made in person. Members of the public may view the meeting live via the Chautauqua County Health Department’s YouTube channel at ...

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Cassadaga Library hosting calligraphy workshop CASSADAGA – The Seymour-Cassadaga Library will host a calligraphy workshop on Wednesday, Sept. 17 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. A demonstration in lettering arts, the interactive, hands-on event will allow participants to use various styles of pen and inks. The demonstration aims to determine a series of classes in selected disciplines to be taught in the future, so all interested individuals are encouraged to attend. Patricia Greenstein, a Cassadaga resident and calligrapher, will lead the event. Greenstein has studied calligraphy for more than 13 ...

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Sons of the American Revolution to hold dedication The Chautauqua County Sons of the American Revolution will be dedicating a Patriot Memorial Marker at the Evergreen Cemetery, Park Street, Sinclairville, on Saturday, Sept. 13 at 9:30 a.m. There are four American Revolutionary War veterans buried in the Cemetery. The regular monthly meeting of the Chapter will follow at 12:30 p.m. at the Stockton Hotel, Stockton. Unitarian Universalist to celebrate new congregational year The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua (UUCNC), located at 222 Temple ...

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School Board meeting rescheduled RIPLEY – The regular meeting of the Board of Education of the Ripley Central School District scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 10 at 6:30 p.m. has been rescheduled to Wednesday, Sept. 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Superintendent’s Office (Room 119) of the Ripley Central School for the purpose of any and all items that come before the board. Roblin Steel Coffee Club to meet The Roblin Steel Coffee Club will be gathering at Demetris Restaurant, Dunkirk at 9 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 12. All former employees/family/friends are always invited to attend. Access ...

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Willowbrook Park Cemetery Board to meet The monthly meeting of the Willowbrook Park Cemetery Board will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Mackowiak Funeral Home on Doughty Street in Dunkirk. All are welcome. Water District Administrative Board to meet The Administrative Board of the North Chautauqua County Water District shall hold a meeting on Thursday, Sept. 11 at 4 p.m. at the Dunkirk Town Hall, 4737 Willow Road, Dunkirk. The meeting is open to the public. Poetry Reading at Sinclairville Free Library SINCLAIRVILLE – Join John Brantingham, professor ...

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Overnight Closures of Interstate 86 Bridge Over Chautauqua Lake The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that the bridge carrying Interstate 86 over Chautauqua Lake between the towns of North Harmony and Ellery, Chautauqua County, will be closed to traffic at the following times to facilitate an ongoing rehabilitation project: 6 p.m. on Monday, September 8, until 6 a.m. on Tuesday, September 9 9 p.m. on Friday, September 12, until 9 a.m. on Saturday, September 13 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. daily from Wednesday, September 10, to Friday, September 12 (closed to ...