SUNY Fredonia is cutting more than 20 programs and minors in an effort to address its deficit. 10 undergraduate, four graduate, and seven minor programs will be cut. The University said that "all current and incoming accepted enrolled … [Read more...]
Two Municipalities Receiving Water, Sewer Infrastructure Improvement Funding
Two municipalities are receiving nearly $1.5 million for water and sewer infrastructure improvement projects. The town of Dunkirk will receive $1.4 million for the replacement of approximately 13,000 linear feet of aged water mains and … [Read more...]
Wells Enterprises Expansion Project Receives Award
The New York State Economic Development Council has named the Wells Enterprises expansion project in Dunkirk as its 2026 Project of the Year. The announcement was made during NYSEDC’s 2026 Annual Meeting in Cooperstown, NY. The Project of the … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board President Paul Abbott Receives State Recognition
Jamestown School Board President Paul Abbott has been recognized by the New York State School Boards Association. Fellow Board Member and New York State School Boards Association President Christine Schnars presented Abbott with the Board Lifetime … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Mark Roetzer On Street Construction – May 21, 2026
Street construction work has begun for the season around the City of Jamestown. We’ll talk about projects with Jamestown Acting Department of Public Works Director Mark Roetzer. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chadakoin River Stormwater Channel Maintenance Project Presentation – May 21, 2026
The Jamestown Planning Commission heard a presentation at their May 19, 2026 meeting from Acting Department of Public Works Director Mark Roetzer about a project that aims to clean up the channels leading into the Chadakoin River. … [Read more...]
JLDC Approves $200,000 Loan To Powerhaus Fitness
A fitness center that’s being constructed in the City of Jamestown has been approved a $200,000 loan. The Jamestown Local Development Corporation approved the 10 year loan at 4% interest for Powerhaus Fitness Factory LLC for renovations at 834 … [Read more...]
Five Year Delay For Electric School Bus Mandate Included in NYS Budget Bill
A bill authorizing a five-year delay in New York’s Electric School Bus Mandate will be included in the state budget bill. State Senator George Borrello voted for the bill saying it is a breakthrough in his years-long efforts to relieve what he … [Read more...]
Memorial Day Events Planned Throughout Chautauqua County
Communities across Chautauqua County will be holding events in honor of Memorial Day this weekend. The Blue Star Mothers will hold a Gold Star Memorial at Veterans Park in Jamestown at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 23. The park is located along West … [Read more...]
Unitarian Universalist Church To Give Away Books During Memorial Day Parade
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Jamestown will have their annual book giveaway during Jamestown’s Memorial Day Parade. The giveaway will take place in front of Christ First United Methodist Church at 663 Lakeview Avenue on Monday, May … [Read more...]
