The Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau is moving their administrative offices. The offices are moving to the Turner Community Center at Chautauqua Institution this week. This move is for administrative staff only. The tourism information centers … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Institution Receives $4.7 Million For Research, Infrastructure Investments on Chautauqua Lake
Chautauqua Institution is receiving a $4.7 million grant to sustain scientific research and related infrastructure investments on Chautauqua Lake. Institution President Michael Hill said the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Art Orgs Receive $135,000 From NYS Council on the Arts
Chautauqua County arts organizations are receiving a total of $135,000 in grant funding from the New York State Council on the Arts. The funding was part of $62 million supporting 1,497 nonprofit organizations and 509 individual artists across New … [Read more...]
Change of Venue Motion Denied in Matar Trial
The Defense for Hadi Matar has lost a request for a change of venue for the trial. The Fourth Appellate Division of NYS on Thursday denied change of venue motion in the People v. Hadi Matar. At this time, the court has not set a new trial … [Read more...]
Trial Delayed A Second Time for Man Accused of Stabbing Salman Rushdie
The trial for the man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie has been adjourned to await a decision on moving the trial by the State Appellate Court. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office sent out a statement saying the Appellate … [Read more...]
CHQ Chamber Awards Banquet To Recognize Local Businesses
CHQ Chamber will recognize local businesses during its annual Chamber Awards banquet on October 10. The event will take place this Thursday at the Williams Center at SUNY Fredonia. CHQ Chamber has reimagined its awards process, following a full … [Read more...]
Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Libraries Receive Public Library Construction Grants
State Senator George Borrello has announced that libraries in the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus system have been awarded state Public Library Construction Grants to assist with renovation and construction projects. The funding will enable libraries to … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Institution Receives $8 Million Donation for Bellinger Hall Upgrades
Chautauqua Institution has announced an $8 million donation will go toward upgrades to Bellinger Hall. The Institution said the donation is coming from Craig and Cathrine Greene. The Greene Family has donated a total of $13.3 million to Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Institution Celebrates 150th Birthday, Old First Night
Chautauqua Institution will be celebrating their 150th birthday as part of this year's Old First Night today. The institution was founded in 1874 as an educational experiment. Admission will be free today starting at noon The days highlights … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Steve O’Hearn of Squonk – August 2, 2024
Arts on Fire host Anthony Merchant talks with Steve O'Hearn, the artistic director of the Pittsburgh based group Squonk, all about Squonk's upcoming performances at Chautauqua Institution for it's 150th anniversary and much … [Read more...]
