CLINTON COUNTY, NY - Communities across northern New York State are breathing a sigh of relief Monday after authorities were able to capture the second of two men who escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility more than three weeks … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Governor: State Ed Department Must Have Stronger Oversight to Protect Rights of Transgender Students
ALBANY - Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling on the state Education Department to do a better job of protecting transgender students from harassment and discrimination in the classroom. In a letter to acting Education Commissioner Elizabeth Berlin, the … [Read more...]
Fredonia’s College Lodge Adds Solar Panels
FREDONIA - The state university of new York at Fredonia is continuing its push for green energy. A new solar panel system that is expected to save $1,750 a year on utility costs has been placed into operation at Fredonia’ College Lodge. The … [Read more...]
First Lecture of 2015 Chautauqua Season is Monday, June 29
CHAUTAUQUA, NY - Chautauqua Institution’s 2015 season is now underway. Chautauqua Institution’s summer season features morning and afternoon lectures focusing on weekly cultural themes. The 2015 Week One morning lecture theme is “21st-Century … [Read more...]
Reed Vows to Continue Fighting Affordable Care Act, Despite Recent SCOTUS Ruling
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court has made a decision that upholds a key component of the Affordable Care Act – which held to further strengthen the law and prevent it from being dismantled by its opponents. The high court ruled 6 to 3 in King v. … [Read more...]
Four Charged in Separate Drug Investigations
JAMESTOWN - Four people face drug-related charges after two separate investigations and drug raids early Thursday morning in Jamestown. According to a release from Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and … [Read more...]
2015 Chautauqua Institution Season Begins Saturday
CHAUTAUQUA - The 2015 summer season at Chautauqua Institution begins this weekend. The Week One program line up at Chautauqua begins Saturday and concludes July 4. It will feature a variety of lectures, presentations and entertainment events by … [Read more...]
Local History Groups Partner with Reg Lenna as Part of Saturday’s Silent Film Feature
JAMESTOWN - Visitors to the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will be able to step back in time when they come to the theater on Saturday night. The Reg will be presenting a special screening of Charlie Chaplin's The Kid on Saturday at 8 p.m. and the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Babes of Wrath Roller Derby Returns to Jamestown Saturday, June 27 at JSBA
JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County Roller Derby’s Babes of Wrath kick off their 2015 home season Saturday, June 27 with a return to the Jamestown Savings Bank Arena. The Babes will host Youngstown, Ohio’s Little Steel Derby Girls for the 5th Annual … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] First Annual Riverwalk Festival is Sunday, June 28
JAMESTOWN - What organizers hope will be an annual event to encourage visitors to stop by the Jamestown Riverwalk is taking place this Sunday, June 28. The first ever with Greater Jamestown Riverwalk Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. … [Read more...]
