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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Michael C. Demarco, 47, of Jamestown was charged with two counts of second-degree menacing and felony third-degree criminal possession of a weapon at 11:06 p.m. July 3 after officers responded to a south side business for a reported person with a weapon. Officers arrived on ...

New exhibit features Jamestown newspapers

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JAMESTOWN — The Fenton History Center celebrates 200 years of newspapers in the newly opened exhibit, “Read All About It!” The exhibit was created with the help of the Post-Journal’s long-time Publisher Mike Bird, retired Editor Cristie Herbst and content from historian Helen ...

Danza! Arts celebrates showing at nationals, season

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Danza! Performing Arts Academy and their student Danzaco dance companies had an amazing season qualifying for Nationals at each competitive event. In addition to competition the Company appeared in performances raising funds for cancer research in the greater Buffalo area as well as local ...

CASA planning for August golf tournament

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Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Chautauqua County announces its fifth annual A Voice Fore A Child Beer & Wine Tasting Charity Golf Tournament to be on Saturday, Aug. 15 at Chautauqua Golf Club. Registration starts at 11 a.m. with a shotgun start at noon. The 18-hole, scramble ...

Gowanda hires new teacher, counselor

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GOWANDA — The Gowanda Central School District filled plenty of vacancies at its last Board of Education meeting of the school year. Among the new hires were a new School Counselor and an Elementary Teacher. Sarah Glashauser, a School Counselor, begins a four-year probationary appointment on ...

Chautauqua Belle celebrates 50th birthday on Chautauqua Lake

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“Oldtime River Boat To Ply Lake” was the headline of a story recounting a Mayville Village Board meeting on Oct. 9, 1973. Little did Post-Journal readers know when they picked up their paper that the then-unnamed replica steamboat’s whistle would become one of the most familiar sounds ...