Thomas Annear Art Studio is pleased to present Orb Weavers, more than a dozen works by Francesca Woolson, a recent graduate of Maine College of Art & Design, from Friday to Nov. 14. Woolson’s oil paintings are a portrayal of bodies transforming through their environments. Her careful ...
The Dunkirk City School District has awarded dozens of bids worth more than $21 million for the next phase of its long-term construction project. The Dunkirk Board of Education approved the bids for Phase 1.3 of the project at its October meeting. A total of 24 bids were awarded in six areas of work. District Superintendent Brian Swatland called it “the biggest phase” in the capital project. The cafeteria and kitchen at the Middle and High School will get renovated. A new connecting corridor and courtyard will be added at the school. The football field, track, and tennis courts ...
The Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF) helps build vibrant, prosperous local communities, rich in opportunity, through leadership, collaboration, local philanthropy, and strategic grantmaking. Recently, Community Benefit Grants totaling $116,800 were approved by NCCF’s Board of Directors. These grants will be awarded to 16 local organizations. Organizations and projects receiving funding from the 2026 Fall Community Benefit Grants Program include: Anderson-Lee Library: Learning Garden Patio Installation; Brocton Historical Society: Historical Preservation and ...
MAYVILLE – All the members of a committee that helps planting trees in the village have resigned, apparently because of how the village board operates. Laura Marsala, who had been the Mayville Tree Advisory Committee chairperson, sent a letter to the Mayville Village Board announcing her ...
The State University of New York at Fredonia Brown Bag series will present Dr. Randolph Hohle with his talk, “Social Sustainability Amid Urban and Economic Change.” The event will take place on Wednesday at noon in Williams Center Room S204-ABC. The event is free and the public is invited to attend. Dr. Hohle is a Professor of Sociology at SUNY Fredonia. He will explore how grassroots actors in left-behind places, places defined by long-term population loss, economic contraction, and urban stigmas, use urban gardening and garden tourism to create sustainable communities. Social ...
The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center will present the final program in its 2026 fall Here & There – Chautauqua County History, Travelers and Memories series on Thursday at 7 p.m. The program will explore the history of the Gerry Rodeo. Back in 1944, when the newly formed ...
