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Tax on vacation homes could hit county

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Some state legislative Democrats are proposing extending Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposing a pied-a-terre tax on second homes in New York City. Hochul’s proposal would apply to properties that sell for more than $5 million that are not rented out full-time or listed as the owner’s primary ...

Aspire looks ahead to WCA Home move

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Aspire of WNY still awaits final state approval for its move to the former WCA Home on Temple Street in Fredonia. However, the building is in “beautiful condition” and would need few changes. Megan Rechin, Aspire of WNY’s executive vice president of innovation and strategy, shared some ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Colin A. Duffy, 29, a citizen of Belgium, was charged April 22 with driving while intoxicated. According to police, at about 12:14 a.m., officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident at Baker Street and Chautauqua Avenue. Upon further investigation, ...

Chautauqua to rent rooms at JCC residence halls

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A cost-saving measure for Chautauqua Institution has turned into a money-making opportunity for Jamestown Community College as an agreement between JCC and Chautauqua is coming to fruition. For the summer months, Chautauqua will be renting out rooms in JCC residence halls on the Jamestown ...

Brooks-TLC, SEIU members agree to one-year contract extension

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More than 160 hospital workers at Brooks-TLC Hospital System, Inc. in the Southern Tier are celebrating a one-year contract extension today. Their last union contract was set to expire on April 30. Union workers are represented by 1199 Service Employees International Union United Healthcare ...