Conservationists recently flipped over a rock in Chautauqua County to discover a four-legged, 2-foot-long salamander. Small, beady eyes stared back from either side of
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Dozens of Chautauquans gathered Friday afternoon in Smith Wilkes Hall to participate in an interactive discussion moderated by Dan Moulthrop, CEO of The City Club
It’s taken years to be at a point to vote on new streetlights in Chautauqua Institution. The vote is Tuesday and with a decision by
Betsy Burgeson knows about pretty much every tree on Chautauqua Institution’s grounds. Burgeson, supervisor of gardens and landscapes, and John Shedd, director of operations and
Fresh from attending his ninth consecutive Republican and Democratic national conventions, political historian and pollster G. Terry Madonna possesses keen insight into U.S. presidential elections
Murals depicting iconic scenes of Chautauqua Institution adorn several walls at a charter school in Panama City, Florida. The students walk by images of Miller
Longtime Chautauquan Nancy Schrader is no stranger to the potential danger of international travel. As a child, she emigrated to Venezuela around the time
Bill Neches just wants to give back to Chautauqua. That’s why Neches, current president of the Chautauqua Property Owners Association, is now seeking a spot
Representatives of Chautauqua Institution’s volunteer groups hugged the bends of the Athenaeum Hotel porch on July 26 as they were honored and thanked for
Now that the Republican and Democratic national conventions have concluded, Chautauquans will have the opportunity to hear from a former delegate to the 1967-1968
Not many new members of the Chautauqua Institution Board of Trustees have had the impact of Jim Klingensmith. Tapped to chair a newly formed Marketing
In the inevitable course of time, the new becomes the old, and the old becomes nostalgic. The word “nostalgia” is an alchemy of the
Call it kismet. Thomas Alva Edison was 38 and Mina Miller was 20 when they met in 1885 at the home of mutual friends
The scene on Bestor Plaza during the Old First Night Chautauqua Community Band concert looks like it comes straight out of a Norman Rockwell
Ken Parker can usually tell where he is based on the plants. Sometimes, though, he’s thrown off by non-native or invasive species. There will
Eight million pounds — that’s how much thick, tangly, smelly seaweed the Chautauqua Lake Association has harvested so far this summer. The nonprofit fleet