JAMESTOWN -- CBA Vision Rehabilitation Services will celebrate White Cane Awareness Day on Thursday, Oct. 15, with its annual White Cane Awareness Day Walk. The event will begin at 4:30 p.m. at Baker Park, located at the corners of West Fourth and West Fifth streets and Clinton Street in ...
Sometimes local history answers one question only to raise several more. Recent research into Huntley Manufacturing, Fredonia Preserving and Bedford Products is beginning to reveal an intriguing trail through Fredonia, Silver Creek, Brocton and Dunkirk. Huntley Manufacturing was known for ...
For those who experience the healing connection between people and horses, the benefits can be life-changing. But behind every therapy-horse session is an organization working hard to keep services accessible, fees affordable, and opportunities available to as many people as possible. That work takes more than horses and a willing heart. It takes community support. Fundraising has become an important part of making our programs possible. Our dedicated supporters continually find creative ways to raise money—from themed gift baskets and special events to other imaginative ...
Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz reiterated last week that the holdup on proposed city water rate increases is also holding back her budget proposal. City mayors traditionally offer their budget proposals for the upcoming year in September, but Wdowiasz has not offered hers for 2027. “We ...
JAMESTOWN — Last fall, Mary Lanphere was elected as the National AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary President. For a lifelong supporter of veterans, it was the honor of a lifetime, not just for herself, but for her family. Now that her time as President has come to a close, Lanphere reflected on the ...
A local mother is seeking more protections both locally and on the state level for herself and her child following continued open cases of abuse and child custody. Tonya Purlow of Jamestown has been working through the courts and judicial system to protect her son from his father, who was recently indicted on three counts of first-degree rape and three counts of third-degree rape. Purlow has been diagnosed with PTSD and has receipts and papers that she shared with The Post-Journal and will be shared with the judge and courts, detailing abuse and some incidents on Facebook, including ...
