The 32nd Annual Lucille Ball Comedy Fest takes place in downtown Jamestown this Thursday, August 1 through Sunday, August 4. Over 50 live events will be presented over four days in a festival that celebrates comedy’s contemporary stars and rising … [Read more...]
Jamestown Municipal Band Performs Children’s Concert Tonight
The Jamestown Municipal Band will perform a Children's Concert tonight in Allen Park. The free concert, sponsored by Collaborative Children's Solutions, will take place at 7:00 p.m. at the Goranson Bandshell. Selections will include music for … [Read more...]
Public Discusses Concerns About Homelessness At City Council Meeting
Concerns about how the City of Jamestown is handling an increase in homelessness were brought before City Council Monday night. The city declared a state of emergency on Thursday due to over 300 people, who are presumably homeless, camping … [Read more...]
Listeria Infections Reported in NYS Linked To Deli Meats
Twelve cases of listeria infections have been reported in New York State that has been linked to deli meats. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated that as of July 26, 34 people have reported listeria infections associated … [Read more...]
CCIDA Named Top Economic Development Agency in WNY
The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has been named the top ranking economic development agency in Western New York for 2023. That’s according to Buffalo Business First, which provided a list of the region’s top economic development … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] 10,000 Maniacs: “Can’t Ignore The Train” Documentary – Episode 1
10,000 Maniacs: Can’t Ignore the Train, all begins in Jamestown, a small forgotten factory town in the Western part of New York state where long winters and gray skies gave way to the nuanced sound of 10,000 Maniacs. The band’s global success arrived … [Read more...]
City Council To Vote on Rental Inspection Ordinance, Replacing City Hall Roof
Jamestown City Council will vote tonight on a Rental Inspection Program as well as to allocate funds to replace the roof on City Hall. Council has two ordinances on their voting agenda tonight. The ordinance establishing the Rental Inspection … [Read more...]
BWB Building Owners Suing City of Jamestown Over Assessment
The owners of the BWB building in downtown Jamestown are suing the city over its assessment. 201 West Third Street LLC filed the suit in Chautauqua County State Supreme Court saying the property's assessment is illegal and erroneous. The … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man In Jail After Leading Police On Car Chase
A Jamestown man is in jail after leading police on a car chase through the city early Sunday morning. Jamestown Police say officers saw a vehicle make numerous traffic infractions in the East Eighth Street and Lakeview Avenue area and then speed … [Read more...]
Meeder’s Restaurant Added to NYS Historic Business Preservation Registry
Meeder's Restaurant in Ripley has been added to New York State’s Historic Business Preservation Registry. State Senator George Borrello recently presented the New York State Historic Business award to the restaurant. Established by legislation … [Read more...]
