The FDA is recalling ground cinnamon from six distributors in the United States due to lead levels. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration found that more than 460 confirmed and suspected cases of lead poisoning have been tied to applesauce pouches … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Reverend Luke Fodor And Reverend Jessica Frederick – March 15, 2024
Reverend Luke Fodor and Reverend Jessica Frederick of St. Lukes Church spoke with AOF host Anthony Merchant all about their upcoming performance of My Name is Rachel Corrie at the Robert H Jackson Center stlukesjamestown.org/ … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Cast and Crew of “Emma” (Little Theatre) – March 15, 2024
Director Jennifer Davis along with actresses Emily Jeziorski and Holland Isaacson joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to discuss the upcoming Little Theatre production of Emma www.lbltj.com/ … [Read more...]
Post Journal: Fire At Senior High Rise Causes Evacuation
The Jamestown Post-Journal reports a fire at the Senior High Rise on West Fifth Street caused the building to be evacuated Monday night. According to the paper, the fire started on the seventh floor of 303 West Fifth Street some time around 7:30 … [Read more...]
Ellicott Looking At Short-Term Rental Regulations
The town of Ellicott is looking at possible regulations around short-term rentals like Airbnbs. Town Attorney Marilyn Fiore-Lehman said she has been working with the village of Lakewood on the issue and had the draft of what the village is … [Read more...]
Jamestown Calling on NYS To Increase Municipal Aid
The City of Jamestown is calling on New York State to increase municipal aid. A resolution has been reviewed by City Council requesting that the state legislature raise AIM funding, which has remain unchanged for the last 15 years. Mayor Kim … [Read more...]
NYS Expands Non-Driver ID Initiative For Released Prisoners
New York will expand its initiative that provides non-driver ID cards to individuals released from Department of Corrections and Community Supervision custody. The program is now available in all 43 State-run correctional facilities, with non-driver … [Read more...]
Prevention Works Announces 2024 Alcohol Awareness Month Poster Contest
Prevention Works is seeking submissions for its 2024 Alcohol Awareness Month poster contest. This year's theme is: “I Am Not Alone In Saying No” The contest is open to Chautauqua County students in grades 3 through 12. This includes public, … [Read more...]
Mayor Ecklund Looking To Revive Long Dormant Strategic Planning and Partnerships Commission
Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund is looking at reviving the long dormant Strategic Planning and Partnerships Commission. The commission last met in January 2020. When asked if the commission might be brought back given that the city is starting the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Convicted In Vehicular Deaths of Two People Charged With Passing Drugs In Jail
A Jamestown man convicted in the vehicular deaths of two people is in trouble with the law again for passing drugs while in jail. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said 56-year old Debbie Hires of Jamestown passed a package of methamphetamine … [Read more...]
