The Lakewood Community Development Corporation has donated $1,000 to the Lakewood Volunteer Fire Department in appreciation of their support during the inaugural Rock the Lake Summer Concert Series at Hartley Park. The presentation took place on … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – October 16, 2025
THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an email to wrfaprogramming@reglenna.com. FRI OCT … [Read more...]
Ripley Declares State Of Emergency Due To Critically Low Reservoir Levels
The town of Ripley has declared a State of Emergency due to critically low water levels in the Ripley Reservoir. An ongoing Mandatory Water Conservation Order remains in place for all customers within the Ripley Water District. Officials say, … [Read more...]
Village Residents Sue Fredonia Over Plan To Share Water With Pomfret, Decommission Reservoir
The village of Fredonia is being sued by residents over the village board’s approval of the Village of Fredonia Water System Improvement Project. Attorneys for James Lynden, Gladys Sedota, and Marie Sedota filed the suit in State Supreme Court in … [Read more...]
NYS Commissioner Of Education Visits Jamestown High School
New York State Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty Rosa visited Jamestown High School recently. Dr. Rosa and other state staffers visited the Erie-2-BOCES center in Angola before touring the P-TECH campus in Dunkirk, and then coming to … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Approves Harrison St. Property Lease With BPU
The Jamestown School Board has approved a lease agreement with the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities for property on Harrison Street. Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker said the BPU plans to lease the property at 240 Harrison Street for a new … [Read more...]
NYS Launches Retirement Savings Program For Private Sector Employees
New York State has launched a retirement savings program for private-sector employees who do not have access to a workplace retirement plan. Governor Kathy Hochul said the New York State Secure Choice Savings Program will give the more than 50 … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Humane Society Holding Pet Expo Oct. 18
The Chautauqua County Humane Society will hold the first ever Pet Expo at the Northwest Arena this Saturday. The event will take place from noon until 4:00 p.m. October 18. CCHS Pet Expo ’25 will feature local rescue shelters from across the … [Read more...]
Audubon Appoints Aaron Sidder As New Executive Director
The Audubon Community Nature Center has announced the appointment of Aaron Sidder as its next Executive Director Sidder’s appointment was effective as of October 13, 2025. He brings more than 18 years of experience in landscape ecology, … [Read more...]
CHQ Chamber Requesting Pam Lydic Coalition Building Award Nominations
The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominees for the Pam Lydic Coalition Builder Award. The award was created in 2012 as a way to honor the memory of the Chamber’s first executive director. Pam Lydic was instrumental in bringing … [Read more...]










