St. Luke’s Episcopal Church of Jamestown and the Jamestown Public Market will host Food System expert and author Mark Winne in Jamestown this weekend. Mark Winne has worked for 50 years as a community food activist, writer, and trainer. From … [Read more...]
Jamestown Out of Darkness Walk Set for Saturday, September 16
The annual Jamestown Out of the Darkness Community Walk will take place this Saturday at Jackson-Taylor Park. The Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County is hosting the event which will take place at 11:00 a.m. Suicide is a leading … [Read more...]
Bemus Point’s Annual Fall Fest Set for September 15-17
Bemus Point’s Annual Fall Fest takes place September 15 through 17. The celebration of autumn will include a street market with vendors and sidewalk fare, a petting zoo, open houses, live music, specials at restaurants, “Draw-a-Leaf Discounts” at … [Read more...]
New Law Takes Effect Requiring Background Checks to Buy Ammunition in New York
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Tuesday rejected a gun shop-owning couple seeking to block New York's background check law for ammunition purchases one day before it goes into effect. In a paperless order, Sotomayor rejected an … [Read more...]
FDA Approves New Round of COVID-19 Vaccines
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new round of vaccines against COVID-19. The vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer and its partner BioNTech were approved Monday for people 12 and older and under an emergency use authorization for … [Read more...]
Cannabis Control Board Approves General Use Applications Starting in October
The New York State-regulated cannabis industry will open up with general licensing applications October 4. The Cannabis Control Board approved Tuesday revised adult-use regulations for the new cannabis industry. That will open the industry to … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools Welcomes Rhonda Frank As New Superintendent’s Secretary, District Clerk to School Board
Jamestown Public Schools recently welcomed Rhonda Frank to serve as the Superintendent’s Secretary and District Clerk to the Board of Education. Frank succeeds Jaunita Walter, who retired in August after seven years supporting the superintendent … [Read more...]
County Emergency Services Releases Smartphone App
The Chautauqua County Office of Emergency Services has released a smartphone application as a new way to connect with county residents and visitors. Through the app, users can: · Submit damage reports, · view current power outages, · find local … [Read more...]
ArtScape Banners Now on Display in Downtown Jamestown
The inaugural ArtScape Jamestown public art show is now on display in downtown Jamestown. ArtScape is an outdoor public "gallery" created by the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation in partnership with the Chautauqua Art Gallery and the Jamestown … [Read more...]
‘The Magic of Motown’ Show Postponed Until November
"The Magic of Motown" show on Saturday, September 16 at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts has been postponed. The show will now take place on Saturday, November 11. Tickets already purchased will be automatically transferred to the new show date. … [Read more...]
