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Point Gratiot trail has a name

Discovery Way at the Point was chosen as the winner of Revitalize Dunkirk’s contest to name its new trail at Point Gratiot Park. A committee of five Revitalize Dunkirk members considered all 41 entries and decided on Discovery Way at the Point. The person who submitted the entry has chosen ...

SKF improves margins, continues restructuring

Adjusted operating margins have improved at SKF even before the company sees any effect from the layoff of 1,700 workers across its global footprint. SKF officials recently released the company’s third quarter financial results. Organic sales increased by 2% year-over-year, mainly driven ...

Blue Star Mothers donation made

The Chautauqua County Municipal Clerk’s Association recently held its November luncheon at Pine Junction. Attendees brought in items they collected in their offices for the Blue Star Mothers of Western New York. The CCMCA voted to donate $500 for postage to ship the care packages overseas ...

MHA recognizes outstanding volunteer, announces hat and glove drive

Monthly recovery luncheons at the Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County (MHA) are an opportunity to recognize significant milestones participants have achieved and to thank volunteers for the invaluable services they provide. At the MHA’s October luncheon, Executive Director ...

​​NCCF announces $111,619 in grants

Fall Community Benefit Grants totaling $111,691 were recently awarded to 17 local organizations. Organizations approved by the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation’s (NCCF) Board of Directors to receive this funding include the Chautauqua County Fair, Child Advocacy Program, CHRIC, ...

Holiday winds pack a punch

Photo by Dan Kohler Dunkirk fire and police were at the scene of Second and Plover streets where a tree went down early Friday. It took down wires around 12:15 a.m. but there were no injuries reported. During the course of the storm, wind gusts reached more than 50 mph in the north county. ...