The Salvation Army held a ceremonial groundbreaking Friday for its new domestic violence shelter. The Anew Center will be a 7-unit, 19-bed family shelter in Jamestown that will serve individuals and families who have experienced … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
FDA Suspends Program That Tests Milk, Dairy Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has suspended its quality control program that tests milk and other dairy products. An FDA spokesperson confirmed in a statement to USA TODAY that the Food Emergency Response Network Proficiency Testing … [Read more...]
United Way Community Baby Shower Starts Today
The United Way of Chautauqua County is kicking off its annual Community Baby Shower today. Each spring, United Way collects new baby items for local at-risk mothers and their newborns. The items are then distributed to those in need by UWCHQ’s … [Read more...]
OFAS Offering Free Spring Health Kits
Free Spring Health Kits are being offered through the Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services. The kits are being made available through a partnership with USAging and the Aging and Disability Vaccine Collaboration grant. They are designed to … [Read more...]
Thruway Project in Chautauqua County Resumes
A $454 million pavement revitalization project on the Thruway in Chautauqua County has resumed. The New York State Thruway Authority announced the project began in the westbound lanes in June 2024 and is now taking place on a 16-mile stretch … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Releases Annual Water Quality Report
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has released its annual water quality report for 2024. The report indicates once again that the BPU provides safe, quality water to its customers. The utility is required to prepare this New York State … [Read more...]
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 26
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is set for Saturday, April 26. The Drug Enforcement Agency’s prescription take back day is to encourage Americans to remove unneeded medications from their homes as a measure of preventing medication misuse … [Read more...]
Legislation To Establish Financial Control Board in Dunkirk Officially Introduced
State Senator George Borrello has officially introduced legislation to establish a financial control board in Dunkirk. He said the legislation is in response to the worsening financial crisis facing the north county city. The control board would … [Read more...]
Tri-County Country Club Receives IDA Loan To Rebuild Clubhouse
A north county golf course is receiving financial assistance to rebuild its clubhouse that was destroyed in a 2023 fire. Tri-County Country Club in Forestville has been approved a $250,000 loan from the Chautauqua County Industrial Development … [Read more...]
Planning Commission Approves St. Susan Center Site Plan
The new St. Susan Center site at the former Jamestown Business College has received site plan approval from the Jamestown Planning Commission. Architect Chris Cooke said there have been no changes to the project since he initially presented to the … [Read more...]
