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Supporting Caregivers: Alzheimer’s Association Hosts Vital Brunch
(WNY News Now) – Jamestown – The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will host a brunch on Tuesday, July 9, for people who are caregivers to those living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. The Caregiver Brunch will be held from 12 to 2...
Minnesota Man Faces Multiple Charges After DWI Incident in Sheridan
(WNY News Now) – Sheridan – A Minnetrista, Minnesota man is facing serious charges after a late-night motor vehicle accident on East Middle Road in the Town of Sheridan. On July 4, 2024, at approximately 10:50 PM, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported motor vehicle accident on Pennsylvania Avenue in the Town of Sheridan. Upon arrival, deputies found a vehicle in a ditch on East Middle Road. The operator, identified as 38-year-old Daniel Edward Gallivan of Minnetrista, Minnesota, was located a short distance away from the vehicle.
Charity Golf Tournament to Benefit CASA of Chautauqua Features Breweries, Wineries & Coffee Roasters
(WNY News Now) – Mayville, NY – Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Chautauqua County announces its 3rd Annual A Voice Fore A Child Beer & Wine Tasting Charity Golf Tournament to be held on Saturday, August 17 at Chautauqua Golf Club. Registration starts at 11 a.m. with a shotgun start at 12 p.m. The 18-hole, scramble format tournament will feature on-course tastings by local breweries, wineries, and coffee roasters. The tournament is presented by Mayshark Builders. The public is invited.
Collaborating for Conservation: MHA, RTPI, and Watershed Conservancy Lead Initiative
(WNY News Now) – Jamestown, N.Y. – The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County (MHA) is partnering with the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy and the Roger Tory Peterson Institute to restore the native wildflowers along the Chadakoin River and explore the role of art and artists in protecting freshwater ecosystems.
Dunkirk Man Charged with Felony DWI After Crash in Pomfret
A Dunkirk man faces a handful of charges following a one-vehicle crash in the Town of Pomfret Thursday night. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies responded to the scene Concord Road just before 10:30 PM and were assisted by a Jamestown Police K-9 in locating the driver, 63-year-old Christopher Ley, a short distance off the roadway. Further investigation found that Ley was allegedly intoxicated. Deputies charged him with felony DWI, unlicensed operation, failure to stop at a stop sign, and consumption of alcohol in a motor vehicle. Ley will answer the charges in Pomfret Town Court at a later date.
Car crushed in between semi-truck and New York bridge railing; no one injured
(Gray News) - Miraculously, no one was injured after a car was crushed between a semi-truck and a bridge railing in New York. In a Facebook post, two medical teams from Chautauqua County EMS assisted the Bemus Point Fire Department and Ashville Fire Department on the scene of an accident involving a semi-truck and a Honda vehicle Tuesday evening.
City Lawmakers Approve 2024 CDBG Action Plan
The Dunkirk Common Council on Tuesday approved the city's 2024 action plan for its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The city will receive a total of $441,288 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for this year's program. Mayor Kate Wdowiasz, who was a guest on WDOE's "Viewpoint" program on Wednesday, says the city has several projects included in this year's action plan...
July Brush Collection in Fredonia Begins Monday
The Village of Fredonia will be picking up limbs and yard waste beginning Monday, July 8th at 7:00 AM. Collection will continue until every village street has been completed. Bags and brush are collected separately by different crews. All items for collection must be at the curb no later than 7:00 AM Monday morning. In no case will there be repeat collection of areas completed.
Amazon experiments with removing gift cards from stores
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – If you’ve tried to buy an Amazon gift card at a local store lately, you might be out of luck. The company is pulling them out of New York stores as an experiment. Jason Ferguson buys gift cards two to three times a year and...
7 things to do in Western New York this weekend: July 5 - July 7
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — It's the first weekend of July and we're kicking it off with 7 things you can do in Western New York!. The Fourth of July Carnival kicked off at The Great Pumpkin Farm on Thursday and continues through Saturday from noon to 9 p.m. daily. You can enjoy amusement rides, family-friendly games, food vendors and live music. You can find more information here.
NY weather update: Expect pea-sized hail with thunderstorms to hit Dutchess County Friday
An updated weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Friday at 6:10 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 7 p.m. for Dutchess County. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are predicted. "At 6:10 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a cluster of strong thunderstorms...
New York State Police Warn About Underhanded and ‘Sophisticated’ Scam
Scams are unfortunately nothing new in the Hudson Valley or the surrounding New York area. Luckily, law enforcement is working hard to stay one step ahead of the criminals looking to make a score. This week, New York State Police (NYSP) are warning residents about a new "sophisticated" scam targeting...
New York gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.48 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.46 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has fallen about 6 cents since last month. According...
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