JAMESTOWN, NY – Everyone has old clothes, but what good are they? You can find out at the Audubon Center and Sanctuary’s Repurpose Old Clothes workshop on Saturday, January 14 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. From curtains to tote bags, old clothes can serve myriad purposes. With a little ingenuity, that old t-shirt, pair of jeans or sweater can become a ... Read More

Lee Ann Woodin and her kids in front of her store Growing Again at the Chautauqua Mall. (Photo By Dusten Rader) Moms and dads on a budget have a new great place to shop for their children at the Chautauqua Mall.Lee Ann Woodin opened Growing Again at the end of August in 2009. She chose the mall hoping that the foot traffic would help the store ... Read More

If you haven't been to the mall in a while you may have a reason to stop.   There is a new store located to the right of center court next to Kay Jewelers called Growing Again.  Growing Again is a quality children's consignment store that guarantee's to give you the best price in town.  They feature ... Read More

Salvation Army Thrift Stores in Chautauqua County Look for Donations Patricia Ptak, manager of the Dunkirk location, sees approximately 500 customers coming through the doors each week. (Photo by Stephen Stoklosa) During the winter months, freezing temperatures, highlighted frigidly this past week, force us to bundle up, hurry inside buildings ... Read More

Gale’s Garage Sale is a second-hand shop where you can find just about anything. (Photo by Carson Carey)  Pick up a Chautauqua Star at Gale’s Garage Sale in downtown Fredonia and check out some second-hand goods that might be treasures to you. All of the goods at Gale’s Garage Sale have been previously ... Read More

Pick up a Chautauqua Star and distinctive women’s clothing at Lily Pad Fashions (Photo by Carson Carey) When you go out to pick up your next issue of the Chautauqua Star, stop by Lily Pad Fashions in downtown Fredonia and browse their selection of unusual women’s clothing. The location, on Main Street, just opened this past ... Read More