JAMESTOWN - There’s a new member on the Jamestown City Council. Last week the city council approved the appointment of Tom Nelson to serve as Ward VI councilman. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi appointed Nelson to finish the term of the seat that was … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Limited Number of Tickets Remain for 2015 Sports Hall of Fame Banquet
JAMESTOWN - A limited number of tickets are available for the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame’s 34th annual Induction Dinner – which will be held on Monday, Feb. 16 at the Lakewood Rod and Gun Club. Inductees of the Class of 2015 are Jehuu … [Read more...]
NY Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos Under Investigation by U.S. Attorney
ALBANY - Another leader in the New York State legislature is being investigated by the same federal investigator who arrested Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. NBC New York is reporting that U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has turned his sights on … [Read more...]
City Police Discover 13 Pounds of Marijuana in City Apartment
JAMESTOWN - A Falconer man is in police custody after Jamestown police found 13 pounds of marijuana inside a city apartment Thursday afternoon. Jamestown Police say 29 year-old Steven Greenland was arrested Thursday afternoon following a short … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Announces Stepped Up DWI Enforcement During Super Bowl Weekend
JAMESTOWN - If you’re heading out to watch the big game this weekend and plan on drinking, you better make sure you have a safe way to return home. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace says his office will be partnering with other police agencies … [Read more...]
Ice Arena to Announce Details of James(Hockey)town Promotion Friday
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Savings Bank Arena will announce details later today about its 24-Hour James(Hockey)town event taking place at the end of February. In addition, the arena will collaborate with WCA Hospital Heart Center and light the rotunda … [Read more...]
Seinfeld Tickets Go On Sale Monday, Feb. 2 for Lucy-Desi Center Members
JAMESTOWN, NY - Jerry Seinfeld is coming to Jamestown in August and next Monday will be the first opportunity for fans to get their tickets. Seinfeld will be in town as part of the 2015 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, doing two stand up shows on … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock & Roll Rundown – January 29 to March 1
The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. THU – JAN 29 Rolling Hills Radio featuring Kent Knappenberger and Ashley … [Read more...]
Teresi Calls for Four-Year College in Jamestown During 2015 State of the City Address
"It may not be the right time. Sometimes it takes years and even decades for an idea to reach its point of implementation. But I think you’ve got to start talking about it at some point and we did that tonight.” - Mayor Sam Teresi JAMESTOWN - Mayor … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Superintendent to Host Presentation on School Finances Thursday Night
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools’ Superintendent Tim O. Mains will hold a Community Presentation on School Finances Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Jefferson Middle School auditorium. The purpose of the presentation is to inform the community how … [Read more...]
