GOWANDA — Usually, a retirement of a valued member of a school district means a loss to the school. In one unique case, the Gowanda Central School District is set to benefit. The Gowanda Board of Education accepted a revision to the agreement with the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office, ...
The Fredonia Wind Ensemble opens its 2026-27 season in September with a diverse program inspired by a trio of works. The ensemble, conducted by Gary W. Hill, presents “A Musical Odyssey” on Saturday at 8 p.m. in Rockefeller Arts Center’s King Concert Hall at the State University of New ...
The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has agreed to assist a south county heavy truck dealership and repair company expand through a tax break. During the county IDA meeting, the Board of Directors approved a resolution to give a sales tax exemption to EVIN, LLC which is the ...
County officials may once again increase the income level to get a real property tax break for low income seniors. For tonight’s Chautauqua County Legislature meeting, a resolution has been filed to increase the Senior Citizen Homeowners' Partial Real Property Tax Exemption from $32,000 to $33,000. The resolution is sponsored by legislators Marcus Buchanan, D-Dunkirk and Tom Nelson, D-Jamestown. When it was originally filed, the resolution proposed annual increases based on Cost Of Living Adjustments. During the discussion at the Administrative Services Committee meeting, ...
Lake Shore Bank announced that it has renewed an agreement to serve as the presenting sponsor of the TRC Golf Classic for three more years. The TRC Golf Classic is the major annual fund-raising event for Filling the Gap, Inc., a Jamestown-based non-profit organization that works with The ...
Dunkirk’s proposed water rate increases are on hold for now. The Common Council did not consider the local law that would change the rates at its latest session last week. The item was not on the agenda at all. However, there was a public hearing on the proposed changes before the council meeting. Not a single person spoke. The changes would raise the “base fee” that all water users pay, regardless of volume, from $20 to $30 per quarter. Users would get up to 3,000 gallons of water for their $30, a rise of 1,000 gallons from the current base fee cut off. People who use more ...
