Chautauqua Institution has reached its goal to raise $150 million a full year early. This achievement was accomplished through the gifts of thousands of Chautauquans. The successful campaign, the largest fundraising effort in the Institution’s … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Oakridge Outdoors – June 23, 2025
Craig Robbins is a NYS full-time licensed hunting and fishing guide for 25 years. Through guiding he has successfully guided thousands of fishing clients and their families on Chautauqua Lake to their fishing trip of a lifetime. As a hunting guide … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Oakridge Outdoors EP 83 – June 16, 2025
Craig Robbins is a NYS full-time licensed hunting and fishing guide for 25 years. Through guiding he has successfully guided thousands of fishing clients and their families on Chautauqua Lake to their fishing trip of a lifetime. As a hunting guide … [Read more...]
Body Of Ohio Man Who Drowned In Chautauqua Lake Found
The body of an Ohio man who drowned while swimming in Chautauqua Lake has been found. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said that the body of 63-year old Peter Pizzulo of Cortland, Ohio was located around noon Sunday by the New York State … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Oakridge Outdoors EP 74 – April 14, 2025
Craig Robbins is a NYS full-time licensed hunting and fishing guide for 25 years. Through guiding he has successfully guided thousands of fishing clients and their families on Chautauqua Lake to their fishing trip of a lifetime. As a hunting guide … [Read more...]
U.S. Army Corp Holding Virtual Meeting On Chautauqua Lake Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District will be hosting a virtual public meeting to provide updates on the Chautauqua Lake Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project. The Army Corp said that sedimentation, nuisance aquatic-vegetation … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Institution President Michael Hill To Resign
Chautauqua Institution’s President Michael Hill has announced his resignation. Hill made the announcement along with Institution Board of Trustees Chair Candace Maxwell that he will leave his role as Chautauqua’s 18th president May 31, … [Read more...]
Second Annual Chautauqua Lake Symposium Set For March 22
The Second Annual Chautauqua Lake Symposium will be held at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel on Saturday, March 22. The forum is free and open to the public. It will provides an opportunity to explore key insights on the lake’s ecosystem, ongoing … [Read more...]
Mina Receives $10 Million To Construct New Wastewater Treatment System
The town of Mina is receiving funding to construct a new wastewater treatment and sanitary sewer collection system. The $10 million from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Water Quality Improvement Project (WQIP) grant … [Read more...]
NYS Freshwater Wetlands Act Regulations Adopted
New regulations under the State's Freshwater Wetlands Act have been officially adopted. State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced the adoption of updated regulations that implement new statutory … [Read more...]