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11/04/2025

🍇 The Chautauqua Gazette’s November 3 Harvest Weekends Edition is OUT NOW! 🍷

Discover the beauty, flavor, and festivities of Lake Erie Wine Country! This special edition celebrates our incredible local wineries and vineyards, packed with all the upcoming events and experiences you won’t want to miss.

A huge thank you to our talented cover story writers Will Lively and Eric LeBlanc for capturing the essence of our region’s delicious wines 🍷✨. And of course, we couldn’t do it without our amazing Gazette team, publisher Lori Cornell, our advertisers, and loyal readers. Thank you for supporting local!

📍 Grab your copy at 300 vendors across Chautauqua County and start planning your next winery adventure today!
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10/28/2025

📰 The October 27 edition of the Chautauqua Gazette is out now!

Pick up your FREE copy at any of our 300 vendor locations across Chautauqua County, or read it online at chqgazette.com.

This week’s issue is our Manufacturing Issue, dedicated to celebrating Manufacturing Month and the incredible manufacturers that drive our local economy.

A big thank-you to our cover story contributors:

Todd Truman, Executive Director of the Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier and President of Dream It Do It Western New York

Cindy Aronson, Gazette feature writer

As always, we’re grateful for the amazing Gazette team who work tirelessly to bring you a brand-new edition each week, and to our Owner and Publisher Lori Cornell for her continued vision and leadership.

And a BIG thank you to our readers and advertisers for supporting local journalism!

🗞️ Inside this issue: local news, community events, and important information on the upcoming November 4 elections.

10/13/2025

🚨 Important Update🚨

Due to some unexpected technical printer issues, our Monday, October 13 edition isn’t on stands just yet, but don’t worry! It will be delivered this evening, and in the meantime, you can check out the digital copy now at 👉 ChqGazette.com.

🎉 This edition was a pleasure to produce as we showcase the amazing Dunkirk-Fredonia communities! We're so proud to celebrate these vibrant North County regions of Chautauqua County.

A huge shoutout to our talented Editor-in-Chief Katrina Fuller for her heartfelt cover story, and to featured writer Will Lively for his thoughtful contribution as well.

🗞️ Be sure to grab your FREE copy tomorrow and stay up to date with all the latest news, events, and happenings across the county!

10/10/2025

We're curious...what are a few of YOUR 🎶favorite things🎶 about the beautiful communities of Fredonia and Dunkirk?

Drop a comment! ⬇️ You just might see your name and what you love printed in our upcoming October 13 edition! 📰🗞️

10/06/2025

📣 Hot off the press! The latest edition of the Chautauqua Gazette is now available at nearly 300 stands across Chautauqua County!

🎀 This October issue is all about Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Think Pink! We’re honored to feature a heartfelt and powerful cover story by Dr. Lynn Dunham, as well as a compelling piece by Rob Jones of the Breast Cancer Network of WNY. 🙏 Thank you both for your contributions and dedication.

📰 Inside, you’ll also find the latest in local news, upcoming events, and community highlights.

📍 Pick up your FREE copy today or read online at chqgazette.com!

09/30/2025

🎨🎶 The Latest Chautauqua Gazette is Here! 🎶🎨

Our brand-new “Arts & Music” edition is out now. This was our opportunity to celebrate the incredible artists, musicians, arts organizations, and many others who bring Chautauqua County to life!

A huge thank you to:
✨ Miki Girts for his captivating cover story
✨ All our advertisers, both new and returning, who make this edition possible
✨ Every amazing person in our county who dedicates their time and talent to concerts, theater, shows, and other creative events (as well as everyone who attends them!)

Dive in and discover the artistry that makes our community so vibrant! 🖌️🎵
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09/24/2025

🎨🎶 Coming September 29: The Music & Arts Edition of the Chautauqua Gazette! 🎶🎨
We’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant creative community that makes our region sing!

💥 Know a local artist, band, theater, music venue, gallery, or arts organization that deserves some love?
Drop their name in the comments and tag them so we can check them out!

09/15/2025

✨ The September 15 edition of the Chautauqua Gazette is here! ✨

Now available at 300 vendor locations across Chautauqua County, this issue’s theme is “Mums the Word.” 🌼

A special thank you to Editor-in-Chief Katrina Fuller for another outstanding cover story, and to Contributing Writer Paul Leone for the beautiful sonnet featured on the cover, along with many other talented writers throughout our community who contributed to this edition!

📖 Inside this issue, you’ll find:
🍂 Fall festivals and seasonal events
🌸 Where to buy gorgeous mums locally
📰 The latest news from around the county

Pick up your free copy today or read the full edition online at 👉 chqgazette.com

09/02/2025

📣 The September 1st Labor Day edition of the Chautauqua Gazette is out now and available on stands across Chautauqua County! 📰✨

A special thank you to Contributing Editor Katrina Fuller for her feature “Time Honored Tradition” covering Erica Ericson, recipient of the George Ritzer Memorial Award. 👏 And to Jordan Nicholson for his article “Salute to Labor." Both stories are proudly featured on our front cover.

Inside this edition, you’ll also find:
🎆 Details on the upcoming Red, White, and Blue Festival in Fredonia
🤝 Networking opportunities with the CHQ Professionals Group
💃 Highlights of the upcoming Jamestown Dance Festival
🥕 A full guide to local farmers markets (page 25!)..and so much more community news and happenings!

We hope everyone enjoyed a safe and happy Labor Day weekend! 💙❤️ Let’s continue to celebrate the dedication and accomplishments of so many amazing residents who make Chautauqua County strong.

👉 Pick up your free copy today and stay connected with all that’s going on around our county, or browse a digital copy on chqgazette.com!

08/25/2025

📚✨ The Back-to-School Edition is HERE! ✨📚

The Chautauqua Gazette’s August 25th edition is now on stands across the county and it’s one for the books!

A huge thank-you to our featured writers:
✏️ Jenny McPherson, Library Media Specialist at Chautauqua Lake Central School, for her inspiring cover story “New Year. Fresh Chapter.”
✏️ Carol Hay, lifelong educator, for her thoughtful piece “Our Shared Passion for Education.”

Inside this edition, you’ll also find:
🍎 Back-to-school coverage across the many districts in Chautauqua County
📖 “What’s New for School in New York State” – thanks to our Gazette Research Team
🧩 Fun school-themed trivia on page 15
🎉 PLUS: A lineup of can’t-miss events, including the Westfield Grape & Wine Festival, Fredonia’s Red White & Blue Street Party, the Jamestown Dance Festival, the Annual Art Trail, and much, much more!

👉 Grab your FREE copy today at local vendors or read it online at www.chqgazette.com.

We’re your definitive news source for everything happening in Chautauqua County, from the first day of school to the biggest community celebrations.l

08/05/2025

Another week, another edition! And this week, boy, are we all in for a treat. Let's roll out the red carpet for "A Celebration of Comedy’s Hometown", our very special edition released in anticipation of the upcoming Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, hosted by our town's very own National Comedy Center!

🔥 Our cover story, courtesy of the Comedy Center, features none other than Jon Stewart, Bill Murray, and the SNL stars headlining and performing at this year’s festival, plus a sneak peek at the 50+ must-see events happening August 7–10 in Jamestown, NY. Trust us, you won’t want to miss this!

📝 Also, don’t miss Jordan Nicholson’s powerful piece, “The Great American Invention: Laughter as an Act of Hope.” Special thanks to him for his excellent piece!

📅 Planning to attend the festival? Be sure to check out the full Lucille Ball Comedy Festival event directory on pages 16 & 17.

Pick up your free copy at 300 local spots or read online at www.chqgazette.com.

Let the laughter begin! 😂🎤

08/01/2025

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