News
Chadakoin River Improvement Could Start This Summer
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (422+ words) Work may begin this summer on the next phase of improvements along the Chadakoin River. The city has been looking into and working on ways to bring in more activity to the Chadakoin River Basin, in the form of the…...
Sewers Around The Lake Nearly A Reality
1+ week, 2+ day ago (496+ words) It has been a long time coming, but recently financing has been achieved so that public sewers around Chautauqua Lake can be completed. Right now work is underway to complete the sewer lines up the west side of the lake....
It’s Time For Some New Chautauqua Lake Cliches
1+ week, 2+ day ago (522+ words) Cliches become a cliche for a reason, as author William Gibson is credited with saying, because there is always a bit of truth in them. If there's one cliche in the discussion over Chautauqua Lake and its weed problems, it's…...
Conservancy wins funds for Bear Lake area
1+ week, 4+ day ago (807+ words) Conservancy wins funds for Bear Lake area'Post Journal Conservancy wins funds for Bear Lake area Pictured is a map of the Bear Lake Preserve. The Land Conservancy announced Tuesday it has been awarded a $675,000 state grant toward the acquisition of…...
Jefferson Project Finds No Easy Solutions For Weeds
2+ week, 2+ day ago (887+ words) Dr. Allison Hyrcik with the Jefferson Project spoke recently at a Chautauqua County Legislature meeting, regarding their research on Chautauqua Lake. MAYVILLE " For the past five years, researchers with the Jefferson Project have been studying Chautauqua Lake to understand human…...
Extreme Cold In A Warming World
3+ week, 2+ day ago (674+ words) Extreme Cold In A Warming World'Post Journal Extreme Cold In A Warming World As of late, a very large portion of the continental U.S. is extremely cold. Wind chills have fluctuated from the teens to -20s. There is an actual super fun…...
Wind, Solar Moratoriums Are Growing In Region
1+ mon, 8+ hour ago (159+ words) STOW " With the growing worries about wind and solar farm developments, many municipalities throughout the county have been looking into moratoriums on the matter. The town of North Harmony is one of the most recent municipalities to have joined the…...
When Winter Forgets It’s Winter
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (429+ words) In recent years, January thaws have often felt more like early spring. In recent years, that signal has become increasingly unclear. January thaws now feel like early spring. February rain often replaces snowstorms. People joke about barbecuing in midwinter or…...
Lakewood Trustees OK Stormwater Project
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (222+ words) LAKEWOOD " Village Trustees approved a resolution Monday that would authorize EcoStrategies to move forward with the Fairmount Avenue Stormwater Project. Engineer Andy Johnson said EcoStrategies's proposal will not exceed $42,500 which will provide professional engineering and surveying services for the Fairmount…...
Nature-Based Solutions Through Nature-Based Resolutions
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (577+ words) Each of us can support nature in meaningful ways. Small, thoughtful actions " especially when multiplied across a community " add up to real change. The good news is that you don't need to be restoring a river or designing infrastructure to…...