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jyoung@post-journal.com A grant from the Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance has been issued to cover potential herbicide treatment of Chautauqua Lake this year. The grant was discussed during a meeting of the Lakewood Village Board this week. P-J file photo LAKEWOOD — Village Mayor Randy Holcomb announced in his report to board members this week that the Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance has issued a grant covering potential herbicide treatment of Chautauqua La...

jyoung@post-journal.com The Lakewood Village Board this week authorized Solitude Lake Management to prepare its 2021 herbicide treatment application for submission to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. P-J file photos The Lakewood Village Board this week authorized Solitude Lake Management to prepare its 2021 herbicide treatment application for submission to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. P-J file photos LAKEWOOD — The Lakewood Villa...

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churst@post-journal.com LAKEWOOD — Months after reporting the department’s first rescue of a cat from a tree in “a number of years,” Lakewood Fire Department Chief Kurt Hallberg reported that first responders helped rescue a dog from a wall over the weekend. “You really can’t make it up,” Hallberg said via Zoom during his report to the Lakewood Village Board during Monday’s meeting, noting that the dog ended up in a drywall wall through a void space caused by a bathtub. “If y...

etichy@post-journal.com The number of Chautauqua County residents who have died due to complications associated with COVID-19 saw its highest single-day total during the pandemic. The health department on Wednesday reported that three people with the virus passed away — totaling 32 to date that includes three people between the ages of 40 and 49; two between the ages of 50 and 59; three between 60 and 69; 10 between 70 and 79; 11 between 80 and 89; and three over the age of 90. The health de...

etichy@post-journal.com The number of Chautauqua County residents who have died due to complications associated with COVID-19 saw its highest single-day total during the pandemic. The health department on Wednesday reported that three people with the virus passed away — totaling 32 to date that includes three people between the ages of 40 and 49; two between the ages of 50 and 59; three between 60 and 69; 10 between 70 and 79; 11 between 80 and 89; and three over the age of 90. The number o...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series looking back at major events in Wilson County throughout 2020. The first installment was published in the Democrat’s Tuesday, Dec. 29 edition. COVID-19 continued disrupting every facet of life in Wilson County, but the second half of 2020 also marked a concerted effort to fight back. Schools adapted to virtual learning, new businesses moved into Lebanon to help with vaccine and mask distribution and frontline workers began receivi...