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Espersen says land sales about ‘easing burden’

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Fredonia Trustee Jon Espersen continued to advocate exploring the sale of village-owned property this month. “I finally found an appraiser that appraises land,” Espersen told a Board of Trustees workshop. “She could do three properties for $3,000 and that would be (state Department of ...

High winds lead to outages, damage in county

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Western New York woke up to outages and damages from high winds overnight after winds reached more than 70 mph in the north county Sunday night. There were reports of wires and trees down throughout the region since the winds started around 4 p.m. Sunday during a high wind warning. ...

Community notebook

Community Notebook

Spring Flea Market planned The Blessed Mary Angela Holy Name Society will be hosting its annual Spring Flea Market in the Blessed Mary Angela (St. Hyacinth) Lyceum on Pangolin Street and Lake Shore Drive East to raise funds to help with the rising costs of heating St. Hyacinth Church. The ...

Three charged after Jamestown raid

Area police

JAMESTOWN — Three people face charges after a search warrant was executed at 7 Forest Park on Monday morning. Jamestown police officers and Chautauqua County Sheriff’s deputies executed the search warrant at 10:45 a.m. Monday and reportedly seized 19.3 grams of fentanyl and packaging used ...

Area police

Area police

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT - Keshia L. Lindquist, 35, of Dunkirk was charged March 15 with operating a motor vehicle with no taillights, driving while intoxicated, DWI per se, and aggravated DWI. Officials said, at around 2:40 a.m. deputies were on routine patrol in the town of ...

Waterkeeper grants available for restoration

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Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper is launching a new $1.6 million grant program to assist Western New York communities with environmental restoration projects. Funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper’s Western ...