JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Audubon Center and Sanctuary has seen a major improvement at its facility, and its due in large part to the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. Officials at the Audubon say that a deteriorating furnace and defunct … [Read more...]
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MORNING NEWS: Fewsurg Business and Jamestown Residence Damaged by Weekend Fires
A fire that broke out on Easter morning has destroyed a business in Frewsburg. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting today that several fire departments were called to Hallenbeck Antiques at 30 W. Main St. just after 10 a.m. on Sunday morning. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Tickets for 2013 Chautauqua Season on Sale Today
CHAUTAUQUA - There’s an exciting line up of arts and entertainment events at Chautauqua Institution this coming summer, with tickets going on sale today. An all-star line up is once again slated for the Ampitheater stage this year, with acts … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Announces Participation in Bipartisan ‘No Labels’ Group
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) recently announced that he has joined a group of bipartisan lawmakers who are committed to meet regularly to build trust and find common ground across the aisle. The Corning Republican says the “no … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Public Hearing for 2013 CDBG and Home Funding in Jamestown is Wednesday
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Development Director Vince DeJoy has scheduled a public hearing on April 3 at 6:30 p.m. for the initial input session for the 2013 submission for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) & HOME programs through the U.S. … [Read more...]
Important Changes to Jamestown’s Easter Egg Hunt
Due to adverse weather conditions, the City of Jamestown’s 66th Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be moved inside the Allen Park Ice Rink on Saturday, March 30. This free event is for children age 12 and under. There is a significant difference in the way … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Final State School Funding for Jamestown Falls Short
It appears officials from Jamestown Public Schools will once again have their work cut out or them in finalizing next year’s budget. When governor Andrew Cuomo released his initial budget in January, the projected total state funding for Jamestown … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County BOE to Assist Jamestown Schools with 2013 Election
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools will be transitioning this year to the Chautauqua County Board of Elections' paper ballot optical scan voting system. That’s according to County Election officials, who said that Jamestown joins Bemus Point, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Legislature Okays Funding or Chautauqua Lake
MAYVILLE - A county legislator from the north county has issues with having the county government provide funding for the care of Chautauqua Lake. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting this morning that Legislator Bob Duff (R-Sheridan) took issue … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: LaMancuso Named Physician of the Year by WCA
JAMESTOWN - WCA Hospital has announced its Physician of the Year, with the honor going this year to Dr. John LaMancuso. Every year, WCA honors an outstanding physician from Chautauqua County with the award, which recognizes a distinguished physician … [Read more...]
