Gregory Bacon

A building where a dermatology clinic recently opened has a new owner. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Sept. 12-17. During this time period, Youn Jea Kim NP Family Practice PLLC of Williamsville sold 609 Central Ave., Dunkirk to Allegany CSA […]

MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County officials are getting closer to deciding if a new jail should be constructed or improvements should just be made to the current facility. Two years ago, Chautauqua County hired a firm to do an evaluation of its jail. That evaluation is complete and will soon be reviewed in detail. During the […]

A once-owned Dunkirk School building is now a mental health clinic. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Sept. 9-11. During that time period, the Dunkirk City School District sold 88-92 E. Fourth St., Dunkirk to Bestself Properties, LLC of Buffalo for […]

CORRECTION: The Ellington results have been updated. Below are the results of contested county, town and village elections in Chautauqua County. There were no city races. COUNTYWIDE For Family Court Judge, Peter Johnson defeated Sally Jaroszynski. Johnson ran on the Republican and Conservative lines, while Jaroszynski ran on the Working Families lines. Unofficial vote totals […]

A non-profit organization dedicated to protecting children is expanding its space in Dunkirk. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Aug. 22-26. During this time period 421-425 Main St., Dunkirk was purchased by Friends of the Chautauqua County Child Advocacy Program, Inc. […]

A former city school building that now is an apartment complex has a new owner. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Aug. 16-21. During this time period, Branch Apartments, LLC sold 150 Prospect St., Jamestown to E.E.R. Enterprise, LLC of Lakewood […]

MAYVILLE – Village officials are thankful for the local community members who stepped up and helped assemble new playground equipment. During this week’s village board meeting, it was announced that around 60 people came out to help Oct. 4-5 install new playground equipment and parts at Lakeside Park. There was also a new smaller playground […]

A Fredonia apartment complex that is part of the downtown business district has a new owner. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Aug. 8-15. During this time period, Rom Real Estate Holdings, LLC of Fredonia sold 5 E. Main St., Fredonia […]

Following the 2020 elections, there’s been a lot of questions regarding the security and accuracy of elections. While they don’t want to speak for all states, Chautauqua County’s two election commissioners insist our elections in New York state are completely secure and trustworthy. Brian Abram is the county Republican Election Commissioner, a position he has […]

A closed brewery in Jamestown has a new owner and the Gebbie Foundation has taken over a nearby parking lot. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from July 24-31. During that time period, GPatti Enterprises, LLC of Jamestown sold 115-121 W. Third […]