Jamestown City Council has approved the appointment of Bryan Bigelow as the new Ward 2 representative by a vote of 7 to 1. Bigelow, who lives at 186 Buffalo Street, fills the vacancy that resulted from the unexpected death of Council Member Tony … [Read more...]
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More Than 125 Attend Town Hall By Congressional Candidate Aaron Gies
More than 125 people attended a public town hall meeting recently held in Jamestown by Democratic Congressional Candidate Aaron Gies. The public event took place at the James Prendergast Library on August 6, just hours after Congressman Nick … [Read more...]
Two Jamestown Residents Charged With Animal Cruelty, Endangering The Welfare Of A Child
Two Jamestown residents have been arrested on animal cruelty charges and endangering the welfare of a child. Jamestown Police report officers responded to a west side residence at 3:00 p.m., Friday, July 7 on a request from the Department of … [Read more...]
United Way’s Day Of Caring Registration Open Until August 14
Registration is open until Friday for United Way of Chautauqua County’s second annual Day of Caring. The event is a local day of service which brings together individuals, community groups, families and businesses to complete volunteer projects at … [Read more...]
City Council To Vote On Ward 2 Appointment
Jamestown City Council will vote tonight to fill the Ward 2 seat left vacant following the death of Council Member Tony Dolce. Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund has chosen Republican Bryan Bigelow to fill Dolce’s seat until the Special Election is held … [Read more...]
City Council To Review Grant Award To Purchase Equipment For JPD
Jamestown City Council will review a resolution to accept a grant that would help purchase equipment for the Jamestown Police Department. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office received funding through the state’s Discovery Grant Program … [Read more...]
Rep. Langworthy Discusses Successes, Challenges In ‘State Of The District’
Congressman Nick Langworthy discussed successes and challenges in his “State of the District” address before the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce. The event, held Thursday at Wicked Warrens, featured around a dozen protesters against … [Read more...]
The Eatery Receives Variance For New North Main St. Location
A Jamestown diner has received variance approval for a new location on North Main Street. The owners of The Eatery, currently located in the Fluvanna Plaza at 194 Fluvanna Avenue, had petitioned the Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals for the … [Read more...]
Bipartisan Bill Introduced In U.S. Senate To Designate Spotted Lanternfly An Invasive Species
A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, including New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, have introduced a bill to designate Spotted Lanternfly as an invasive species. The Spotted Lanternfly Research and Development Act would designate the pest as an … [Read more...]
Senators Borrello, Ort Tour Lakewood Farmers Market For National Farmers Market Week
State Senator George Borrello was joined by Republican Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt in celebrating National Farmers Market Week at the Lakewood Farmers Market Thursday. Borrello said the visit was to highlight the work that farmers do as well … [Read more...]
