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Bill would set age limit to buy E-bikes

A Tonawanda Democrat is proposing to prevent the sale of e-bikes, e-scooters or motor-driven cycles to anyone under the age of 16 years of age. Assemblyman William Conrad, D-Tonawanda, recently introduced legislation (A.9201) that would require buyers of some personal mobility devices to ...

Boys & Girls Club receives donation from PetSmart

Ahead of its annual Holiday Party, the Boys & Girls Club received overwhelming support yet again from PetSmart with hundreds of stuffed animals donated for children to enjoy. Several vehicles full of stuffed animals were provided to the Club at no cost as part of an annual tradition at ...

Ellington fire department honored for 100 years of service

At the November meeting of the Chautauqua County Legislature, County Executive Paul M. Wendel, Jr. and Legislator Daniel W. Pavlock (District 14) presented a formal Letter of Commendation recognizing the Ellington Volunteer Fire Department for an extraordinary milestone — its 100th ...

Responders rescue dog in icy pond

SHERMAN — Peanut, a 4-year-old golden retriever, needed to be retrieved herself after she fell through the ice of a pond at her family's home. Stanley Hose Co. Rescue Squad 282 performed a dramatic rescue of the dog after receiving a call at 12:32 p.m. Sunday. The dog had fallen through the ...

Dunkirk ready for Christmas on Central event

Dunkirk’s Christmas on Central Holiday Spectacular and Parade will take place Saturday from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. in downtown Dunkirk. The day will start with Breakfast with Santa at the Clarion Hotel starting at 8 a.m., holiday vendors/activities open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., annual tree ...

Insurance coverage for child blood monitoring proposed

One piece of legislation that could be on the state Legislature’s agenda next year is one that would require health insurers to provide coverage for continuous blood glucose monitors for children. Assemblyman David Weprin, D-Fresh Meadows, recently introduced legislation (A.6923) that ...