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Sales include radio station properties

After a group of local radio stations were sold this spring, the building and properties that they operate out of were officially sold over the summer. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from July ...

Rowley seeks election to Cassadaga board

David Rowley has announced his candidacy for Village of Cassadaga Trustee and is running as a Republican. Appointed to the Board of Trustees in January to fill a vacancy, he is now seeking election for a one-year term. Rowley is a former member of the village Planning Board. A longtime ...

SUNY presents free concert with Army Field Band & Soldiers Chorus

The State University of New York at Fredonia will host a free concert this October with an ensemble once known as the United States Army’s “Million Dollar Band.” The U.S. Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus perform on Thursday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. in King Concert Hall on the Fredonia ...

County auxiliary names officers

The Chautauqua County American Legion Auxiliary met recently in Lakewood. The following Officers for 2026-27 were elected. Seated, from left: Jane Rose, President; Stacey Erick, 1st Vice President. Standing: Past County President Pat Hayward, Installing Officer; Audrey Miga, Secretary; Frankie ...

Enrollment hike seen at SUNY JCC

Student enrollment continues to climb at SUNY Jamestown Community College, with the college reporting a 7% increase over fall 2025 enrollment as of Sept. 14, the census date for fall semester classes. As of census, JCC had 2,115 students, up from 1,979 at the same point last year. ...

The Intercultural Center will host Javier Vazquez Jr. as part of its Speakers Series and in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. The program will be held on Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Horizon Room of the Williams Center. During his presentation, “From Buffalo to the Big Screen: The Power ...