Kaleida Health has announced another transition to strengthen its alignment with the Brooks-TLC Hospital System Inc. In a news release issued Monday, Kaleida Health said it has officially become the sole member and passive parent of Brooks-TLC Hospital as well as Bertrand Chaffee Hospital in ...
When Gina and Dave Kron made the decision to dedicate the proceeds from Tim Hortons’ annual Smile Cookie Campaign to the Boys & Girls Club of Northern Chautauqua County, they never would have imagined the kind of support they would receive from the community. This year - the fourth ...
Homelessness is falling across the state through the end of 2025 - but not in Chautauqua County. The rate of new homelessness is decreasing locally. A recent analysis by Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli shows after the state's homeless population doubled between January 2022 and January 2024, homelessness in New York declined by 7.9% in January 2025 to 145,560. The decline of 12,459 homeless residents was the largest among states, and was driven predominantly by New York City. Declines were not universal across the state. In 17 of 25 regions known as Continuums of Care (CoCs), homelessness ...
A new salt barn was the first thing Dunkirk’s planning and development director mentioned Tuesday when asked about projects his office is currently working on. Vince DeJoy couldn’t physically attend the Economic Development Committee meeting but called in with a report. Councilman Michael Civiletto, the committee chair, asked him to talk about projects that have seen some movement lately. DeJoy gave a similar report at Mayor Kate Wdowiasz’s department head meeting the previous week, but neither Civiletto nor any other Common Council members attended that. DeJoy said he is ...
Finally, some good news comes from an update regarding the Shorewood Water District in the town of Dunkirk. After a lengthy Eminent Domain process, the Town is nearing a resolution that will allow the capital improvement waterline project to proceed. Town of Dunkirk Attorney Jeff Passafaro ...
Editor’s note: This is the third and final installment of the series. Experiencing the aches and pains of long distance hiking, and then thinking how many days to the end can easily lead to discouragement. A distance of 180 miles is a lot of miles. It is doable, but it really is a mental ...
