MEDIA RELEASE FROM STATE COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE BEMUS POINT - State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt and Chautauqua County Sheriff James B. Quattrone today announced the arrest of Jennifer Jaeger, … [Read more...]
Hotel Lenhart to Close for Remainder of 2020 Summer Season
BEMUS POINT - A well known landmark in the village of Bemus Point is closing much of its operation for the remainder of the summer due to COVID-19. The historic Hotel Lenhart, which has been operating in the lakeside village for 140 years, has … [Read more...]
Bemus Point Restaurant Damaged by Wednesday Night Fire
BEMUS POINT - A restaurant suffered significant damage Wednesday as a result of a fire that started in its kitchen. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says fire crews were first called to Ye Hare ‘n Hounds Inn on Lakeside Drive just after 9 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] “A Stir of Artists” Art Show This Weekend in Bemus Point
BEMUS POINT - The Bemus Point Village Park will be a beehive of activity with “A Stir of Artists.” The show will take place rain or shine in this Chautauqua Lake village. Thepark is centrally located in the village, which also offers a variety of … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Blue-Green Algae Blooms Force Closure of Bemus Point Beach
BEMUS POINT - Residents and visitors in Bemus Point are being forced to go elsewhere if they want to escape the heatwave by taking a dip in Chautauqua Lake. The public beach in Bemus Point was closed Thursday after the County Health Department found … [Read more...]
BEMUS POINT - The Bemus Point Central School District's 2013-14 budget has been approved by voters. More than 1,000 ballots had been cast during Tuesday’s budget revote, and the $13 million budget was passed by a margin of 601-440. The vote means the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Bemus Point School District Residents Will Vote on Same Budget that Failed in May
BEMUS POINT - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting today that the Bemus Point school board of education on Monday unanimously approved a 2013-14 academic year spending plan. The $13 million budget is identical to the one that failed by just 12 … [Read more...]
Thirteen Village Elections Take Place Today, Seven Will Have Contested Races
MAYVILLE – The 2012 village elections are taking place throughout Chautauqua County today, with 13 of the county’s 15 villages holding elections. According to the Chautauqua County Board of Elections, the two villages without March election contests … [Read more...]