WASHINGTON - The Chautauqua County Airport in Jamestown will continue to receive a federal subsidy that helps it to provide passenger service to local residents and businesses. On Monday, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer announced that the Department … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2014
Larson Tapped as Second Jamestown City Judge
JAMESTOWN - Long-time local attorney Fred Larson will become the second city judge of Jamestown. Mayor Sam Teresi announced Larson as his selection during Monday’s Jamestown City Council voting session, saying that considering there were a number … [Read more...]
Cuomo Announces $750 Million in Funding for Regional Economic Development Councils
ALBANY - Economic Development leaders from across New York will be working once again to receive a portion of the $750,000,000 in state funding and resources. Governor Andrew Cuomo Monday launched Round IV of the Regional Economic Development … [Read more...]
Emerald Ash Borer Detected in Chautauqua County
FREDONIA - An invasive species has once again been detected in Western New York and for the first time, here in Chautauqua County. Officials with Cornell Cooperative extension says two recent detections of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) infested trees in … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] 2014 Legislative Breakfast Hosted by Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce
The 2014 Legislative Breakfast (April 11 at the Lakewood Rod & Gun Club - Lakewood, NY), featuring NY State Senator Catherine Young (left) and NY State Assemblyman Andy Goodell (right). Hosted by Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce. Opening … [Read more...]
Public Hearing on CDBG, HOME Programs Scheduled for Monday Night
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi will be hosting a public hearing later today involving the allocation of federal housing and community development funding. The hearing will specifically focus the city’s action plan for Community Development Block … [Read more...]
Public Hearings on Street Abandonments Highlight City Council Agenda
JAMESTOWN - In addition to the mayor’s Monday night public hearing on CDBG and HOME funding, the Jamestown City Council will also host two public hearings on street abandonment projects. The first hearing, which begins at 7:20 p.m. – will focus on … [Read more...]
Jamestown Gets $25,000 from State for Tree Planting Program
ALBANY - The city of Jamestown will be getting a boost from the state to help with its tree planting program. Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced state Urban Forestry grants totaling nearly $800,000 will be distributed to communities and … [Read more...]
State Health Officials Caution Residents About Increased Incidents of Measels
ALBANY - New York State is seeing one of the highest incidents of measles outbreaks in the past 20 years and as a result, Governor Andrew Cuomo and the State Department of Health is alerting New Yorkers about the importance of being vaccinated to … [Read more...]
County to Host Annual Meeting of State Audubon Council
JAMESTOWN - The annual Audubon Council of New York State’s Fall Meeting will be coming to Chautauqua County this year. Jamestown Audubon president Ruth Lundin says the event – which will bring 75 representatives from various Audubon agencies from … [Read more...]