Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County has announced a successful pilot season for its ‘Grow Chautauqua’ initiative, part of the New York Food for New York Families program funded by the state Department of Agriculture and Markets and the USDA. The program aims to support local ...

Dunkirk will mark Small Business Saturday with its annual holiday market. The event will be from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. downtown. It was moved from D and F Plaza a couple years ago in order to drum up interest in downtown Dunkirk’s business offerings. Craft, gift and food vendors will be located ...

Kelly Smith and her daughter Paislee have a lot for which they can give thanks this year. Paislee in fourth grade at Fletcher Elementary School in a regular classroom setting. Smith said her daughter enjoys art, specifically drawing, which she said Paislee is also very good at and which her ...

As we get closer to the holiday, the cost of Thanksgiving dinner is more affordable than it has been in years, but the dinner is still more expensive than before the pandemic. The American Farm Bureau Federation’s 39th annual Thanksgiving dinner survey provides a snapshot of the average ...

Dunkirk is one of seven U.S. Great Lakes cities to get a share of nearly $3 million from the National Coastal Resilience Fund for shoreline projects. The $2.98 million will be used to complete design and planning for projects that address coastal and neighborhood flooding; erosion of dunes, ...

A woman is suing the village of Brocton, its fire department and Chautauqua County over an April 2 traffic accident. Toni Rodriguez, represented by well-known Buffalo attorneys The Barnes Firm, filed suit Nov. 20 in state Supreme Court. The filing alleges that a vehicle operated by William ...