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Receiver named for JBC while ownership dispute resolved

Jamestown Bowling Company remains open - but the companies that own the longtime Jamestown bowling alley are stuck on opposite sides of a 7-10 split. A receiver has been appointed by the state Supreme Court in Mayville as a dispute is resolved amongst the ownership group of Jamestown Bowling Company in East Second Street. In late June, Leonard Pimm filed suit in state Supreme Court asking the court to resolve a deadlock between equal owners of Pimm Mee Corp. and BC Bowl Corp., two closely held corporations. The dispute includes what Pimm terms “financial mismanagement of the ...

Community Bank donates to COI

The Dunkirk branch of Community Bank, NA recently provided a donation to Chautauqua Opportunities for Development, Inc. (CODI) to support the organization’s economic development activities. The funding was made possible through Community Bank’s membership in the Federal Home Loan Bank of ...

County receives record distribution from OTB

Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel, operated by Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation (WROTBC), presented Chautauqua County with a record second quarter earnings and surcharge distribution of $173,417, the largest second quarter distribution in the county's history. The second quarter ...

Arthur R. Gren makes donation to Sheridan VFD

Anheuser-Busch and Arthur R. Gren Co. Inc . partnered with the National Volunteer Fire Council to provide the Sheridan Volunteer Fire Department with more than 2,350 cans of emergency drinking water. The donation is part of Anheuser-Busch's nationwide Emergency Drinking Water Program, which ...

Initiative empowers families with life-saving fire safety tools

The Chautauqua Safety Village and the American Red Cross are proud to announce a new collaboration launching a high-impact fire safety initiative. Supported by a generous grant from the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF), this pilot project bridges the gap between simulated safety ...

‘Big Fish’ can be caught at Main Street Studios

Main Street Studios presents “Big Fish: The Musical,” a larger-than-life story of adventure, family, and the power of imagination. Through heartfelt storytelling, lively musical numbers, and unforgettable characters, this moving production explores the stories we tell and the lasting ...