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Happy Hundredth: Longtime Nurse In Area Turns 100 On Sunday

GREENHURST - Josephine A. Farnella (Josie) is turning 100 years old on Sunday – and she’s just now peaking. However, for the soon to be century-old, retired, registered nurse, who currently resides at the Heritage Green Rehab and Skilled Nursing Home, located at 3023 Route 430 celebrating ...

PAINT CHQ mural program seeks artists

The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, in collaboration with the Chautauqua County Department of Planning & Development, is pleased to announce a new public art initiative intended to highlight and bring new interest to local communities. The PAINT CHQ mural program will ...

Republicans nominate pair for Village Board

Westfield Republican Committee has nominated two candidates for the 2025-26 village election. There are two vacant Trustee seats and the party has endorsed Kathryn Bronstein and Lynlee Cunningham. The village election is March 18 from noon to 9 p.m. at Eason Hall. Bronstein said: “I am ...

Wellness event planned for Friday in Brocton

BROCTON — On Friday, Southwestern Independent Living Center and Brocton Central School will partner to bring the eighth Annual Family, School, and Community Connections Symposium and Brocton CSD Rural Mobile Medical Unit Health and Wellness Initiative Event to Brocton and neighboring ...

Hospital Foundation Celebrates Successful 2024 Fundraising Year

The Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation board of directors recently announced the success of its 2024 fundraising efforts, which raised $236,000 in support of the delivery of high-quality healthcare to the residents of the Chautauqua region. Funding came in the form of grants from the ...

Interim superintendent notes ‘excellence’ at WACS

WESTFIELD — Seven months after retiring from the position of Superintendent in the Frewsburg School District, Shelly O'Boyle felt she had more to give and that Westfield Academy and Central School was the place to do it. "I began to realize that I missed education, specifically, affecting ...