The Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office and the Jamestown Police Department are hosting a special community engagement night at the Jamestown Tarp Skunks game tonight. Representatives from both the DA’s Office and the Jamestown Police … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Storms Bring Down Trees, Flood Streets, Produce Tornado
Severe storms resulted in trees down and streets flooded in Chautauqua County with a reported tornado in Cattaraugus County Monday afternoon. The storm also produced hail ranging in size from a quarter to golf ball size over parts of … [Read more...]
Give Big CHQ Takes Place June 12
Local fundraising day, Give Big CHQ, takes place this Thursday, June 12. Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Community Impact Coordinator Liz Jones said the 24-hour fundraiser will feature 125 organizations that are located in or serve … [Read more...]
Drag Queen Company To Perform At Reg’s Memory Cafe
Drag Queen company Lips Poppin' will perform for the Reg's Memory Café today. The Memory Cafe will take place at noon. Jamestown’s Lips Poppin' Productions features Exxxotica Splash, Justin Time and Katrina Twerk. Their performances feature … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Overland Trails Revitalization Project Receives $35,000 Grant
A Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation grant will to go toward upgrades on Eastside Overland Trail near Boutwell Hill State Forest. The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG) secured a $35,000 grant to help fund Phase V of the … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Institution Black Box Theatre To Be Named In Honor of Michael Hill, Peter Korns
Chautauqua Institution has announced that the black box theater in the Roe Green Theater Center is to be named in honor of Chautauqua Institution’s 18th president Michael Hill and his husband Peter Korns. Hill served as President from 2017 through … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Adult Day Care To Hold Open House
Chautauqua Adult Day Care is hosting an open house on Wednesday. The Jamestown location, located at 358 East Fifth Street, will host their open house from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. tomorrow. Those who attend will be able to take a tour of the … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council To Hear Proposal That Aims To Speed Up New Housing Development
Jamestown City Council will hear a proposal Monday night that would speed up new housing development in the city. Jamestown Department of Development staff will present on a pre-permitting concept first to the Housing Committee at 6:30 p.m. … [Read more...]
City Asks For Public Help In Reporting Vandalism In Parks, Public Spaces
The City of Jamestown is asking for the public’s help when it comes to a rise in vandalism in city parks and public spaces. The City put out a press release detailing numerous destructive incidents they’ve had to respond to in recent weeks that … [Read more...]
Jamestown Farmers Market’s Season Begins Saturday
The Jamestown Farmers Market starts its season this Saturday. The market will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturdays now through November 22 on West Third Street between North Main and Cherry Streets. Local vendors at the market … [Read more...]
