A new multi-purpose fitness trail will open at Maple Grove Jr. and Senior High School today. The one-mile path through a wooded area surrounding the school on Dutch Hollow Road can be used for walking, running, or biking. A grant from Cummins … [Read more...]
Sen. Borrello Asks State For Clarification on Electric Bus Mandate
State Senator George Borrello is looking for clarification on the state's electric bus mandate after voters defeated a proposal in the Bemus Point School District. Borrello wrote a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul following the defeat of an … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul’s Proposed State Budget Cuts Foundation Aid Over $400 Million For Schools
Governor Kathy Hochul's proposed state budget cuts Foundation Aid to nearly every school district in the state, including Jamestown. According to a press release by the New York State United Teachers, Jamestown Public Schools' Foundation Aid would … [Read more...]
Four Chautauqua County School Districts Awarded Security, Technology Funds
Four Chautauqua County school districts have been awarded funding through the Smart Schools Investment Plans. The approved plans are part of the $2 billion Smart Schools Bond Act. Local districts that will receive funding include: Bemus … [Read more...]
Bemus Point Elementary School Teacher Named in Child Victims Lawsuit
A Bemus Point Elementary School teacher has been named in a pending child victims lawsuit for allegations of sexual abuse. According to a petition filed in Chautauqua County Supreme Court on Friday, the victim claims they were a student at Maple … [Read more...]
County Reports 19 COVID-19 Cases Over Weekend, 12 Cases Reported for Friday
MAYVILLE - There were 19 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Chautauqua County over the weekend. The update by the Chautauqua County Health Department came after the county reported 12 new cases on Friday afternoon. Because the county does not … [Read more...]
Nine Local Teachers Receive State Master Teacher Certification
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the selection of 275 educators from across the state to join the New York State Master Teacher Program. One third of the new Master Teachers announced are elementary teachers, expanding the network of … [Read more...]
