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Do you have any chemicals, weed killer, or rat poison sitting around? The Allegany County Department of Public Works is holding their annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection on September 11th, 2021. The collection event will be held from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Belmont Transfer Station on County Rd 48 in Belmont. Items […]
Wellsville, NY – Anne Bornand Walchli, 93, passed away at home on July 17, 2021 after a brief illness. Anne Stephens Bornand was born October 14, 1927 in Westfield, New York, the daughter of Jeanette Stephens Cochrane and Max Arnold Bornand. Mrs. Walchli graduated from Westfield Academy and High School in 1945. During high school […]
Our Fancy Tea is back and BIGger than ever! This year we will have a Big Top Tea Party with Circus themed crafts and activities, as well as a free movie showing of The Greatest Showman (rated pg) at 4pm in the auditorium. Come and play fun carnival games, learn a new skill, and enjoy a light […]
STATEMENT BY SENATOR GEORGE BORRELLO ON TODAY’S SENATE HEARING ON THE CHALLENGES OF THE LONG-TERM CARE WORKFORCE ALBANY – After participating in the New York State Senate hearing on the staffing challenges facing the nursing home, assisted living and home care industries, Senator George Borrello, a member of the Senate Aging Committee, issued the following […]
From NYSFocus.com, Julia Rock / July 26: New York is showering microchip manufacturers with billions in subsidies—on top of massive federal incentives. While Congress considers legislation to make historic investments in domestic semiconductor research and manufacturing, New York state and local economic development agencies are continuing a decades-long effort to make the capital region the microchip manufacturing center of […]
Photo of Owen Power, Courtesy of the Buffalo Sabres Wheeling and Dealing The Sabres have been busy this week with the NHL Draft and the official start of the off-season. Early in the week the team traded longtime defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen to the Philadelphia Flyers for a 1st round pick in 2021, a 2nd round […]
The Wellsville Area Chamber of Commerce and Wellsville Country Club are having our second golf tournament of the year on August 20th 2021. Our first golf tournament in May was deterred by rain so we are hoping that we will get those teams to participate in this event! There are still spots available for team sign ups at $400.00 per […]
[Allegany County, NY] – Millions of American families struggle to afford a basic and essential need for their babies: diapers. According to numbers from the National Diaper Bank Network and Huggies, 36 percent of American families experience diaper insecurity. This leads many to bleach and reuse disposable diapers, keep diapers on their babies longer, or […]
Kristin began her employment at Walker Business in 2014 as a Business Representative in our Olean Office. Her main duties were interviewing and placing applicants in temporary and direct placement assignments. As her knowledge of the business grew and more duties were assigned to her, her role then changed to Payroll & Benefits Administrator then […]
The Cuba Council of Churches (Council) has entrusted its scholarship program to the Allegany County Area Foundation (ACAF). The Council is made up of five Cuba-based churches – Christ Episcopal, Cuba United Methodist, First Baptist, North Park Wesleyan, and Our Lady of Angels Roman Catholic – that work together to support the Cuba community. In addition to the scholarship […]