A public hearing is set for tonight on a proposal in Fredonia to raise the costs of parking tickets. The hearing will be at 5:30 p.m., before the Fredonia Board of Trustees’ workshop and meeting, scheduled for 6 in Village Hall. The proposal requires a change in local law. It’s an ...

The city of Dunkirk is considering legal action against the company that provided its light-emitting diode (LED) streetlights. The city’s conversion to LED bulbs in its approximately 1,500 streetlights was completed in 2023. Since then, the city Department of Public Works has had regular ...

The Fredonia Central School District granted tenure to another of its teachers at the most recent meeting of its Board of Education. Nicole Kane has been awarded a tenured position at the Elementary level. Kane, an Elementary Computer Teacher, has professional certifications in Early ...

Some rental cabins in Cassadaga have changed ownership. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Dec. 23-31. During this time period, Darlene Gilbert sold three parcels in Pomfret and three parcels ...

The State University of New York at Fredonia gave back in a huge way, delivering over 270 hours of service to nonprofits in “Saturday of Service.” Four local organizations – the Chautauqua County Rural Ministry, Chautauqua Area Habitat for Humanity, Lakeshore Humane Society and Salvation ...

The Dunkirk Falcon Club recently held its annual regifting party at their Benton Street Clubrooms. This year, the bidding auction was in honor of all past and current members. The money raised through the auction was generously matched by the Falcon Club and presented to Lakeshore Humane ...