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Sales include $4.5M student apartment complex

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An apartment complex in the northern end of the county marketed to college students has been sold for millions of dollars. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from April 21-24. The county does not ...

Hanover prepares for a unique July 4 Celebration

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HANOVER — The year 1776, a year memorized by students in every American history class throughout generations, will be brought to life this weekend in Hanover. That very year in history, 250 years ago, will be the main focus of their parade and celebration on July 4. There will be no ...

Fredonia eyes easing use of electronic signs

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The village of Fredonia government is eying a new law to make it easier for businesses to use electronic signs. A public hearing on the proposed law is scheduled before the trustees’ next meeting Monday. It’s set for 5:30 p.m. Trustee Paul Wandel asked Mayor Michael Ferguson to ...

PA, NY face higher SNAP cost-sharing

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SNAP payment error rates in Pennsylvania and New York are still higher than congressional program requirements - and it could begin costing state taxpayers next year. Pennsylvania's error rate is 9.21% in 2025, with 8.03% of errors coming as overpayments and 1.18% being underpayment errors. ...

Heat wave puts state under Energy Watch

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Unrelenting heat is again affecting the New York state grid. On Thursday afternoon, the New York Independent System Operator issued an Energy Watch due to a decline in operating reserves. The grid is operating normally at this time and there are adequate resources to meet forecasted demand. ...

Community Notebook

Community Notebook

Brush pickup planned Monday in village The village of Fredonia will be picking up limbs and yard waste beginning Monday at 7 a.m. Collection will continue until every village street has been completed. Bags and brush are collected separately by different crews. All items for collection must ...