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Charity Golf Tournament to Benefit CASA

MAYVILLE – Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Chautauqua County announces its 4th Annual A Voice Fore A Child Beer & Wine Tasting Charity Golf Tournament to be held on Saturday, AuG. 16 at Chautauqua Golf Club. Registration starts at 11 a.m. with a shotgun start at 12 p.m. The ...

Fredonia social media offers Epstein zinger

Fredonia’s official Facebook page briefly featured a caustic comment about the Jeffrey Epstein case Thursday afternoon. “Shocker,” was the word attached to a link to an online news article about President Donald Trump’s reluctance to name a special counsel in the case. The post, ...

Espersen distances self from Twichell resolution

Fredonia Trustee Jon Espersen distanced himself Thursday from fellow Trustee Michelle Twichell’s proposal to pursue legal action against Chautauqua County over water connections. Espersen clarified the OBSERVER’s statement that he “appeared interested” in Twichell’s proposed ...

Quilts of Valor distributed

This spring, Veterans 4 Christ welcomed 19 veterans to their monthly brunch. After a delicious homemade brunch, these 19 veterans were each presented in a special ceremony with a Quilt of Valor. Veterans 4 Christ is a local non-profit organization that provides camaraderie with other ...

CCPEG Awards 14 Economic Development Project Grants

The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG) has announced the recipients of its 2025 round of grant funding, used to support economic development projects that focus on revitalization and long-term strategic investment throughout Chautauqua County, consistent with the ...

DOT To Build Temporary Bemus Point Exit On I-86

BEMUS POINT - Complaints by Bemus Point business owners about a decrease in business tied to rehabilitation of the Interstate 86 bridges over Chautauqua Lake have not fallen on deaf ears. The state Transportation Department said Friday that it will install a temporary exit ramp for eastbound ...