Portland News

Village of Westfield officials thought they had a new owner for the former Portage Inn building.

On Saturday , dozens of Flagstaff residents gathered on the City Hall lawn to protest Barack Obama's decision to escalate the war in Afghanistan.

It is time to order your December Angel Food. The December menu is packed with great things to make special gift boxes or baskets for friends and family.

As the year winds down the work doesn't for the Dunkirk Common Council. It will have seven pre-filed resolutions, and likely some walkins, to consider during its regular session Tuesday.

Congressman Brian Higgins has released the December schedule for his Chautauqua County Congress On Your Corner program, which offers regular satellite hours in an effort to better serve local residents.

Mid-Bike Month NYC, we almost think the city should consider re-naming it Bicycle Film Festival month in honor of the event that was founded in New York seven years ago.

Whoever said it takes time to build a business hasn't heard of Marination Mobile .

Compared to last year's opening day of deer season , the weather was sure a lot more comfortable.

Marination Mobile isA out to prove it's the best meals on wheels in the country and they need your help TOMORROW to win.A The Hawaiian-Korean curb kitchen isA one of fourA finalistsA in Good Morning America Weekend's "Best Food Cart Challenge".A A GMA Weekend anchor Ron Claiborne taped a segment at Marination Mobile during the truck'sA weekly stop ...

City Council laid out some ambitious plans for turning drivers into walkers and cyclists in its recent Transportation Master Plan, but the recommendations of the Active Transportation Funding Strategy has some questioning just how serious the city is about breaking Edmonton's car habits.

The Pomfret Town Board on Wednesday night adopted the town's $2.2 million budget for 2010.

It's the Jungle Out There! San Francisco is definitely pedestrian-friendly in many ways compared to many cities, but being walkable doesn't always mean that it is safe .

Diane Hofner of Portland has been reaching out to anyone who will listen to her concerns about the use of bottom ash produced by the NRG plant in Dunkirk.

CHAUTAUQUA Four candidates battled it out for two seats in the town of Chautauqua.

From this not-entirely-safe-for-work blog from the Big Apple: In a way what the city has done by adding all these bike lanes is sort of like dealing with the asbestos in your basement by purchasing a brand-new living room set -- in both cases you'll just be a little more comfortable before you die.

The village of Brocton Board of Trustees agreed to renew the village's contract with the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department during Wednesday's regular meeting.

Ronald A. Parks, 77, of West Main Road, Fredonia died unexpectedly Tuesday at Brooks Memorial Hospital.

With money tight in many businesses and organizations, it has often become the case that work has to be performed with fewer people and hours.

Portland Supervisor Daniel Schranz said Saturday the town board is doing everything it can to reduce taxes for residents.

A two-vehicle crash Friday on Route 5 & 20 in Hanover injured four people. Deputies said Lona J. Denisco, 37, of Silver Creek failed to stop at a red light and struck a vehicle operated by Kyle R. Markham, 22, of Portland.