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LAKEWOOD-BUSTI POLICE DEPARTMENT - Tammy L. Furlow, 53, was charged Saturday with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, and second-degree criminal ...

Grant to enhance Point Gratiot Trail with 2 play spaces

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A new outdoor experience, Discovery Way at the Point, is coming soon to Dunkirk’s Point Gratiot Park. Revitalize Dunkirk, Inc., is excited to announce confirmation of an award from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation (RWJF) to Kaboom!, a play space specialist company, to help fund the ...

CHQ Transit Hub receives approval

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City Planning Commission members have gotten their first look at the long-discussed CHQ Transit Hub in downtown Jamestown. Presented by Ron Kessler with LoBello Associates, the hub is planned to be built on the corner of Third Street and Prendergast Avenue. The building will include a ...

Fredonia projects 8.75% school budget hike

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Business Administrator John Forbes said that last year’s Fredonia Central School District budget was “by far the most difficult” budget he had to come up with over the past decade. This year won’t be any easier. The district’s initial budget presentation showed a sizable increase ...

BOCES students involved in syrup project

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At the LoGuidice Educational Center, the late-winter tradition of tapping maple trees came alive in the hands of students enrolled in the Conservation/Natural Resources Management program through Erie 2‑Chautauqua‑Cattaraugus BOCES. Juniors and seniors recently collected sap from nearby ...

Legislator wants county clerk’s salary reduced

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At least one Chautauqua County legislator thinks the clerk is overpaid. Legislator Bob Bankoski of Dunkirk, the Democratic leader in the County Legislature, is proposing a $10,000 reduction in the county clerk’s salary. “In 2024 I voted against a huge $17,800 salary increase for the ...