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Trade Talks

The owners of a Jamestown manufacturing plant are working to minimize the impacts of a looming trade war between the United States and Canada. Heavy taxes on Canadian and Mexican products were announced, shelved for a month — one day away from taking effect — imposed, then two days ...

Frewsburg Central School BOE Sets Sports Merger Special Meeting

FREWSBURG- The Frewsburg Central School Board of Education will hold a special meeting Monday to approve the merger of some sports with Southwestern Central School. The issue was discussed recently by Frewsburg school board members. Following several months of fact finding and an ...

CLPOA To Challenge Wetlands Regulations

By Chrisotpehr Blakeslee cblakeslee@post-journal.com BEMUS POINT - A group of Chautauqua Lake Property Owners is eyeing a lawsuit against the state Department of Environmental Conservation to stop implementation of the state’s new freshwater wetlands regulations. Jim Wehfritz, Chautauqua ...

Eat Grass-Fed Beef, Help The Planet? Research Says Not So Simple

For cattle fattened in fields instead of feedlots, the grass may be greener, but the carbon emissions are not. A study out Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences finds that even in the most optimistic scenarios, grass-fed beef produces no less planet-warming carbon ...

Magnificent Maple Weekend

If you are looking for a wholesome, fun, family weekend activity with the bonus of getting a little fresh air at no cost, look no further than Maple Weekend at the Durow Farm in Randolph. Maple Weekend events have taken place over the last 30 years at many maple producing locations across ...

Lawmaker Pushes For SNAP For Immigrants

As federal assistance for immigrants dries up, a state lawmaker wants to extend New York’s SNAP program to include the immigrant population. The state spent $6.5 billion last year on the SNAP program through the end of October. A complete accounting for the year has not yet been compiled. ...