There comes a time when everyone who puts their opinions out there should receive a little scrutiny, it comes with the territory and it’s good to encourage accountability in what we tell the public. Do you know what happens when you hold a mirror up to a mirror? In a commentary, ...

The Chautauqua County Health Department wants to remind residents to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites and protect themselves from potential exposure to mosquito-borne illnesses like Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and West Nile Virus (WNV). These recommendations follow the recent ...

Brad Franklin, produce manager for Tops Friendly Markets in Towanda, Pa., will receive the 2024 Retail Produce Manager of the Year Award. For the commitment to fresh produce, innovative merchandising, community service, and customer satisfaction, he is one of only 20 produce managers nationwide ...

The City of Dunkirk, Dunkirk City School District and United Ways of Chautauqua County are presenting this year’s Back To School Bash from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the main pavilion in Point Gratiot Park. The free community event for Dunkirk city school children and families is sponsored by DFT ...

BEMUS POINT — The Bemus Point Central School District has planned one more meeting to help inform the local community about their plans to use the 2023 EPA rebate award to purchase two electric buses before the community vote at the beginning of September. A public hearing is scheduled for ...

I love children’s picture books. They are simple, yet often powerful, stories capture my imagination and each illustrated page is a work of art. As a kid, one of my favorites was “Miss Rumphius,” written and illustrated by Barbara Cooney. It is a story of Alice Rumphius, who lived by ...