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County Home Discussion is Tonight in Mayville

February 5, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAVYILLE - The effort to sell the Chautauqua County Home continues tonight in Mayville with a special legislature meeting. Tonight’s meeting won’t involve the legislature taking any action, but it will allow lawmakers to meet with representatives of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, VestraCare

VestraCare Offers $16 Million to Purchase County Home

January 30, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - More details are coming out about the proposed sale of the Chautauqua County Home that will go before county lawmakers next month in Mayville. Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan announced on Wednesday that he has signed an asset … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Billy Coughlin, Bob Whitney, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Dunkirk Operating LLC, Dunkirk Reality Holdings LLC, Lori Cornell, Tom DeJoe, VestraCare

Hellwig Resigns as County Home Administrator, Sale to be Discussed Next Week

January 27, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - The man who’s swerved as the top administrator of the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk since 1997 is leaving his post at the end of February. On Friday, Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan announced that county home administrator … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Jay Gould, Tim Hellwig, VestraCare, Vince Horrigan

Legislature to Hold Special Meeting Feb. 5 to Learn More About Prospective County Home Buyer

January 23, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The effort to sell the Chautauqua County Home will resume in early February. On Wednesday, both Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan and Legislature Chairman Jay Gould confirmed for WRFA that a special meeting involving a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Altitude Health Services, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Jay Gould, VestraCare, Vince Horrigan

Effort to Sell County Home Fails for Third Time this Year

October 31, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - For the third time this year, the effort to privatize the Chautauqua County Home has been defeated. Wednesday Night the Chautauqua County Legislature voted to sell the county home to VestraCare at a cost of $16.5 million. The final vote … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Bob Duff, Bob Scudder, Bob Whitney, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, CSEA Unit 6300, Edward Farbenblum, Frank Gawronski, Greg Edwards, Joe Carrus, Keith Ahlstrom, Lori Cornell, Shaun Heenan, Timothy Hoyer, Todd Tranum, Tom DeJoe, VestraCare, Vince Horrigan, William Coughlin

Legislature to Vote Tonight on Sale of County Home, Large Turnout Expected

October 30, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be meting for the third time this month when it convenes tonight in the legislative chambers in Mayville. At issue is whether or not to sell the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk to VestraCare at a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Altitude Health Services, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Edward Farbenblum, Jay Gould, VestraCare

AUDIO: Community Matters – Interview with Prospective County Home Buyer and County Executive

October 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

On Wednesday, Oct. 9, the prospective buyer for the Chautauqua County Home, Edward Farbenblum (Vestracare), appeared before the Chautauqua County Legislature to respond to questions regarding the proposed sale. Following the meeting, WRFA Public … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Edward Farbenblum, Greg Edwards, VestraCare

County Legislature Will Vote on County Home Sale to VestraCare on Oct. 30

October 11, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Members of the Chautauqua County Legislature will be voting on the sale of the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk on Oct. 30. On Thursday, Chautauqua County Legislature Chairman Jay Gould scheduled the special meeting of the legislature to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Edward Farbenblum, Jay Gould, VestraCare

Horrigan Says It’s Time to Move Forward on Selling County Home

October 11, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Candidate Vince Horrigan is ready to move forward and approve the private ownership of the Chautauqua County Home to the proposed new owners. The Bemus Point Republican and current Chautauqua County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2013 Election, Chautauqua County Executive Race, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauuqa County Executive, Ron Johnson, VestraCare, Vince Horrigan

Questions Answered During County Legislature Meeting with Prospective Home Buyer

October 10, 2013 By WRFA Radio 5 Comments

MAYVILLE - It was a long and at times confrontational special meeting of the Chautauqua County Legislature last night in Mayville as lawmakers met with the latest prospective buyers of the Chautauqua County Home. Four representatives of VestraCare … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Altitude Health Services, Bill Coughlin, Bob Duff, Bob Stewart, Bob Whitney, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chuck Nazzaro, Edward Farbenblum, Golden Hill, Jaqueline Syliva, Keith Ahlstrom, Larry Barmore, Lori Cornell, Mark Tarbrake, Shaun Heenan, Tim Hoyer, VestraCare, Vince Horrigan

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