JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council’s Housing Committee will likely get more details about a proposed housing project on the north side of town when it meets Monday night at city hall. Representatives from CODE Inc. will be on hand to provide … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2016
Internationally Renowned Cirque Ziva Returns to Reg Lenna Feb. 27
JAMESTOWN - The internationally-known Golden Dragon Acrobats bring their wildly popular show, Cirque Ziva to Reg Lenna Center for The Arts on Saturday, February 27 at 4pm. This will be the second appearance of the group in Jamestown after a sell-out … [Read more...]
City Task Force on Cost Reduction Meets Monday at 5pm
JAMESTOWN - After a long hiatus, the city’s Task Force on Efficiency and Cost Reduction will meet Monday afternoon in City Hall. The task force, which is chaired by city councilman and finance committee chairman Tony Dolce (R-Ward 2), was created … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] American Chronicles Episode 19 – At Random
AMERICAN CHRONICLES: AT RANDOM Copyright: John C. Merino 2016 Originally airing Feb. 19, 2016 MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE This may be a long list. I honestly have no idea. I just started thinking about so many different things at once, … [Read more...]
Local Officials Want to Keep Drug Epidemic a Top Priority in 2016
MAYVILLE - Another reported overdose death of a county resident in the town of Ellery on Wednesday, combined with an increased number of emergency calls to deal with overdoses, has once again brought the heroin and opioid epidemic back to the public … [Read more...]
Brocton Man Sent to Erie Hospital After Being Run Over by Snowmobile
CHERRY CREEK - A Brocton man was flown to an Erie Hospital after he was run over by a snowmobile Thursday afternoon. Chautauqua County Sheriff deputies say 44 year-old James Karalus was riding his snowmobile on a trail near Thorton Rd. in the town … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown: Feb. 18 to March 20
The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. THU – FEB 18 Trinity Guitars Back Room Radio Hour featuring James … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Responds to Fatal Drug Overdose in Ellery
ELLERY - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office responded to a fatal drug overdose on Wednesday. According to a media release sent out by the sheriff's office, deputies were called to a home in the Town of Ellery at about 9:44 a.m. for a suspected … [Read more...]
Vigil Planned for Area Woman who Died from Heroin Overdose in February 2015
DUNKIRK - When 23-year-old Christin Tibbetts died a year ago in Falconer from a heroin overdose, she left her grieving parents as well as a five-year-old daughter. On Saturday, February 27, the first anniversary of her death, her parents, Kim … [Read more...]
Eillicottville Brewing Co. Reportedly Taking Over Former Surf Club Location
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting Thursday that the Ellicottville Brewing Company will be setting up a new location in Bemus Point at the former Surf Club. According to the report, last year Ellicottville Brewing purchased the … [Read more...]