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Clinics help seniors get moving at Centaur Stride

Recently, Centaur Stride offered three community clinics with support from a grant from the Westfield Fund. The clinics were designed to introduce more people to the potential benefits of therapeutic horseback riding, equine-assisted activities and spending time in nature. One of the clinics ...

Farmer-Neighbor Dinner celebrates agriculture, community

The ninth Annual Chautauqua Farmer-Neighbor Dinner was recently held at The Grandview of Ellington, bringing together farmers, agricultural supporters, community members, and local businesses to celebrate the important role agriculture plays in Chautauqua County. The annual event provides an ...

City officials debate, defend water rate hike

Dunkirk’s water rate proposal didn’t make it to a vote at the last Common Council meeting, and “I take full responsibility,” City Comptroller Tracy Smith-Dengler said this week. Speaking at a Common Council Finance Committee meeting, Smith-Dengler said she did not realize she had to get it approved for the agenda of that particular meeting. She promised that it will be on the agenda for consideration at the next council meeting. Smith-Dengler is a relatively new city employee in a brand new position, taking the comptroller job in July. Smith-Dengler went on to call the water ...

Buchanan joins Newburg Spine & Sports

Christopher Buchanan, DC, has joined Newburg Spine & Sports, bringing his experience and passion for chiropractic care to the local community. Dr. Buchanan earned his Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from SUNY Fredonia before completing his Doctor of Chiropractic degree at ...

Coming up …

SATURDAY, SEPT. 26 New York State free fishing day North East PA Wine Fest Downtown area. Sunset Bay annual boat burning Cabana Sam’s, 1028 S. Shore Drive, Irving. Small Town Cruisin’ North East, PA Fredonia Farmers’ Market Church Street, Fredonia, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Features variety of food vendors, crafts, artisans, prepared foods for sale. Market welcomes cash, credit cards, SNAP benefits. Westfield Farmers’, Artisans’ Market Moore Park, corner of Routes 20, 394, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Local fruits, vegetables, baked goods, eggs, wine, spirits, honey, locally ...

Clymer, Sherman Panama reach merger petition goal

CLYMER — The petition period for getting signatures to continue forward with the Clymer, Sherman, Panama merger process continues until October 1, but during Thursday night’s final town hall of that petition period, held in Clymer, it was announced that with a week left to go all three districts have hit the required amount of signatures needed. Clymer’s town hall was held Thursday night at Clymer Central School, and similar to the last two, community members were welcome to come and have their questions addressed. One such question asked where the three districts currently sit ...