The Prendergast Landing project has been approved a $350,000 bridge loan by the Jamestown Local Development Corporation. Jamestown Economic Development Director Aili Makuch said the loan is for 10 years at 4% interest, “There is a lot of grant … [Read more...]
Red Cross Offers Tips To Prevent Pipes From Freezing In Subzero Temps
With subzero temperatures in the forecast for the next couple of days, the American Red Cross is offering tips on how to prevent your pipes from freezing. The Red Cross said when water freezes, it expands which puts a lot of pressure on metal and … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center, Ehmke Manufacturing Holding Essay Contest
The Robert H. Jackson Center is partnering with Ehmke Manufacturing Company Inc. on an essay contest on civic education that connects to the values of athletics This year’s theme is: Playing by the Rules: Fairness and Justice in Sports and … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Holding Two Crafting Events
The James Prendergast Library has two crafting events scheduled over the next week. At 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 24, teens and adults (ages 14 and up) are invited to Meet & Make: Rolled Beeswax Candles. Rolled beeswax candles are simple, … [Read more...]
UCAN Women & Children’s Shelter Plans Shared With Jamestown Planning Commission
Initial plans for the UCAN Women & Children’s Shelter have been shared with the Jamestown Planning Commission. Architect Chris Cooke presented drawings and site plans to the Commission to outline how the former Jamestown Business College … [Read more...]
Sen. Borrello Calls Gov. Hochul’s Proposed State Budget ‘Irresponsible.’
State Senator George Borrello calls Governor Hochul’s proposed state budget “irresponsible.” Governor Kathy Hochul presented a $260 billion state budget Tuesday, representing a 0.7% increase over the current fiscal year. Borrello said, “At $260 … [Read more...]
Roger Tory Peterson Institute Announces New CEO
The Roger Tory Peterson Institute has announced that Stacey Otte-Demangate has been hired as its new CEO. Otte-Demangate succeeds Arthur Pearson, who retired in 2025. She served for 16 years as the Executive Director of the California Nature Art … [Read more...]
Jamestown Farmers Market Holding A Winter Market Again
The Jamestown Farmers Market is once again holding its Winter Market. The market is taking place the second and fourth Saturdays of the month from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Undercroft of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church on East Fourth … [Read more...]
Seneca Nation Law Enforcement Efficiency Act Seeks To Clarify Law Enforcement Jurisdiction On Nation Land
Congressman Nick Langworthy has introduced legislation that seeks to clarify the Seneca Nation of Indians’ concerns about New York state law enforcement jurisdiction on Nation land. In 1948, Congress enacted a federal statute granting New York … [Read more...]
Free Screening of Sugarcane To Take Place Jan. 23 At JCC
A community screening of the award-winning documentary, Sugarcane, will be held Friday, January 23 at Jamestown Community College. The Dismantling Racism Commission of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church is hosting the free, public event that will take … [Read more...]
