April 18
1831 – Chautauqua County Bank was chartered in Jamestown, becoming the first bank in Chautauqua County.
1876 – Third Street in Jamestown, from Prendergast east to Second Street, was officially laid out.
1900 – The Jamestown chapter of the Daughters of the American ...
April 17
1898 – Otis Pillsbury survived a fall of 75 feet.
1963 – Liberace, the flamboyant pianist, performed in Jamestown at 8:30 p.m.
2000 – The Town of Busti officially took over Wellman Road Cemetery.
Rev. Ron Skowronski to speak on Easter Sunday
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua (UUCNC), located at 222 Temple Street in Fredonia, holds a Sunday Worship Service at 11 a.m, both at their physical location and on Zoom. For those wishing to join us virtually, ...
APRIL 16
1836 – Jamestown Academy was chartered as a private secondary school.
1878 – Fredonia Grange #1 was organized, becoming the first Grange in New York State.
1900 – Charles Matteson opened a meat market in Busti.
1948 – The Busti Baptist (Federated) church house ...
WEDNESDAY,
APRIL 16
Tops NY 890 meeting
First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek. Weigh-ins begin at 8:45 a.m., meeting starts at 9:35 a.m. All are welcome. Use the Main Street entrance. For details, call 716 680-0313.
Dunkirk Professional Firefighters Local 616 ...
A brand-new spring tradition is coming to the State University of New York at Fredonia.
On Saturday, April 26, the university will host the first-ever Big Blue Bash, an all-day celebration from 1 to 9 p.m. in and around Steele Hall.
The event is open to both the campus and greater ...