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Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.

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Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.

Kellen Quigley

July 8, 2025

SALAMANCA — A section of Broad Street in the city of Salamanca is to close between Hancock and Swan streets for the state Department of Transportation...

C.A.M.P. looks to bolster Memorial Building restoration efforts

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C.A.M.P. looks to bolster Memorial Building restoration efforts

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Nov 11, 2021

LITTLE VALLEY — It has been a slow year for the group of volunteers dedicated to preserving Cattaraugus County’s Civil War Memorial Building. After CO...

Descendants of 154th NY Regiment to gather July 17 in Ellicottville

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Descendants of 154th NY Regiment to gather July 17 in Ellicottville

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Jul 10, 2021

ELLICOTTVILLE — Descendants of the 154th New York Volunteers are coming to Ellicottville for their 35th annual reunion where their Civil War ancestors...

Ellicottville to celebrate bicentennial at Old Home Weekend

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Ellicottville to celebrate bicentennial at Old Home Weekend

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Jun 15, 2021

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Town of Ellicottville Bicentennial celebration will continue with three final events from July 16 to 18 with a weekend filled with...

Descendants of 154th NY Regiment to meet in Ellicottville July 17

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Descendants of 154th NY Regiment to meet in Ellicottville July 17

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 04, 2021

Over the past 36 years, Civil War author and historian Mark Dunkelman and the Descendants of the 154th New York Regiment have developed a special bond...

Civil War Memorial in Little Valley gets much-needed roof

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Civil War Memorial in Little Valley gets much-needed roof

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jul 14, 2020

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County’s Civil War Memorial Building has a new roof. The grassroots historic preservation organization Citizens Advocating...

Civil War-era flag returns restored to Ellicottville Historical Society

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Civil War-era flag returns restored to Ellicottville Historical Society

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Mar 03, 2020

ELLICOTTVILLE — A 13-star American Flag has been restored and is back in the possession of the Ellicottville Historical Society. Its origin is a myste...

Veteran walking coast to coast stops in Cattaraugus County

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Veteran walking coast to coast stops in Cattaraugus County

DEB EVERTS Press Reporter

Jun 08, 2019

LITTLE VALLEY — Members of Citizens Advocating Memorial Preservation (C.A.M.P.) and local residents gathered May 31 at the Civil War Memorial Building...

Cattaraugus County Memorial Day ceremonies announced

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Cattaraugus County Memorial Day ceremonies announced

May 26, 2019

Area communities are preparing to observe Memorial Day, with ceremonies planned for Monday throughout the county. In Salamanca, the annual parade will...

C.A.M.P. to host coast-to-coast vet walking to increase awareness of homeless veterans

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C.A.M.P. to host coast-to-coast vet walking to increase awareness of homeless veterans

RICK MILLER County Reporter

May 24, 2019

LITTLE VALLEY — The Civil War Memorial Building here will play host sometime in the next week to 10 days a 72-year-old Massachusetts veteran on a coas...

Historic marker dedication Sunday at Civil War Memorial

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Historic marker dedication Sunday at Civil War Memorial

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Nov 09, 2018

LITTLE VALLEY — Five years ago, the Cattaraugus County Legislature was ready to approve the demolition of the former County Museum and Board of Electi...

Descendants of 154th New York volunteers to hold annual reunion

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Descendants of 154th New York volunteers to hold annual reunion

Press Release

Aug 17, 2018

LITTLE VALLEY — Descendants of members of the 154th New York Volunteer Infantry, a Civil War regiment raised in Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties, w...

C.A.M.P. Memorial to play part in Little Valley parade

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C.A.M.P. Memorial to play part in Little Valley parade

RICK MILLER County Reporter

May 27, 2018

LITTLE VALLEY — This will be the first Memorial Day since the group Citizens Advocating Memorial Preservation (C.A.M.P.) bought the Civil War Memorial...

C.A.M.P. continues efforts to save Civil War memorial

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C.A.M.P. continues efforts to save Civil War memorial

RICK MILLER County Reporter

May 07, 2018

LITTLE VALLEY — The red painted brick building sits vacant, as it has for more than a decade, but the new owners hope to raise funds and save the Catt...

Marion Center cycling club teaches fitness and history

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Marion Center cycling club teaches fitness and history

Jeff Vorva

Mar 23, 2018

Way back in 1863 was the bloody Battle of Gettysburg, a segment of the Civil War that wrought more than 51,000 casualties on that historic Pennsylvani...

C.A.M.P. starts gofundme page for initial Memorial donations

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C.A.M.P. starts gofundme page for initial Memorial donations

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Oct 30, 2017

LITTLE VALLEY — Just weeks after taking possession of the Cattaraugus County Civil War Memorial here, Citizens Advocating Memorial Preservation (C.A.M...

CAMP buys Cattaraugus County Civil War memorial

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CAMP buys Cattaraugus County Civil War memorial

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Oct 05, 2017

LITTLE VALLEY — Those who fought for four years to preserve the Cattaraugus County Civil War Monument received the keys to the building from county of...

C.A.M.P. saves Civil War Memorial from wrecking ball

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C.A.M.P. saves Civil War Memorial from wrecking ball

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jul 27, 2017

LITTLE VALLEY — After nearly four years, the fight to save the Cattaraugus County Civil War Memorial and Historic Building from the wrecker’s ball is ...

Reunion of Civil War descendants coming to Springville

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Reunion of Civil War descendants coming to Springville

Press Release

Jul 08, 2017

SPRINGVILLE — The memory and stories of a local Civil War regiment will again be shared and remembered during the 32nd annual Reunion of the Descendan...

C.A.M.P. submits lone bid for building

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C.A.M.P. submits lone bid for building

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jul 06, 2017

LITTLE VALLEY — The bid opening last week for the Cattaraugus County Civil War Memorial and Historic Building was a “sigh of relief” to members of the...

Civil War Memorial in Little Valley up for sale

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Civil War Memorial in Little Valley up for sale

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 05, 2017

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Civil War Memorial and Historic Building and former Board of Elections Building are officially up for sale. A l...