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Fire supplies a challenge for fiscally strapped entity

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Fredonia’s financial crunch is creating supply funding challenges at the fire department. Fire Chief Joshua Myers sought a new thermal imaging camera at a Board of Trustees workshop last week, and a resolution to buy the equipment was on the agenda of this week’s trustees meeting. ...

Bishop honored for service to Fredonia hockey program

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It takes a special person to stick with something for more than three decades. Fredonia State’s hockey program has been fortunate to have not one, but two familiar faces on the bench for more than 30 years in Team Dr. Jay Bishop and Head Coach Jeff Meredith. On Friday, Jan. 23, Meredith ...

SUNY students on board for a ‘Super’ experience

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A dozen SUNY Fredonia students are headed for an experience of a lifetime as the Super Bowl approaches. Department of Applied Professional Studies Associate Professor Kerry Fischer and Lecturer Ed Croft will accompany the students, all with either Sport Management majors or minors, to Santa ...

Borrello blasts Medical Aid in Dying approval

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State Sen. George Borrello still can’t support an amended Medical Aid In Dying bill that passed the Assembly and Senate this week. The state Legislature passed a version of the bill in 2025, but Gov. Kathy Hochul required several amendments before she could sign the legislation into law. ...

Bahgat & Laurito-Bahgat, CPA, P.C. joins Doeren Mayhew

Business

Bahgat & Laurito-Bahgat, CPAs, P.C., a Fredonia-based accounting firm, has joined Doeren Mayhew, a top assurance, tax and advisory firm, effective Jan. 20. Co-founded in 1993 by Sham Dean Bahgat and Louann Laurito-Bahgat, BLB CPAs has grown to be one of Chautauqua County’s largest CPA ...

County may put limit on comments

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MAYVILLE – At the conclusion of every Chautauqua County Legislature meeting, the public is given an opportunity to speak on any subject they like. Some residents have complained about the cost of electricity. Others have criticized state or federal officials. Now county officials are ...