JAMESTOWN - Time is running out to participate in the Chautauqua County Humane Society bike raffle to help raise the funds for the Cat Colony Renewal Project campaign that is currently underway. The humane society is raffling off a new bicycle and … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library, Chaut-Catt Library System Severe Ties with Director
JAMESTOWN - The woman who was hired as the Executive Director of the James Prendergast Library and Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System less than a year ago is no longer at that position. Officials with the Prendergast Library board of trustees … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: 2012 Local Music Showcase is Saturday
JAMESTOWN - The biggest day of the year for local music fans will be taking place this weekend in Downtown Jamestown. The ninth annual Local Music Showcase (LMS) is set to take place on Saturday, starting at 6 p.m. and continuing throughout the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Edwards Announces Final Water Chestnut Search of Season
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards is announcing that a final mass search for water chestnuts will be held Saturday, September 15 at 8:30 a.m. at the Stow Park landing of the Bemus Point-Stow Ferry. The water chestnut, an invasive … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: CRCF Announces Hamilton Award Recipient for 2012
JAMESTOWN - Congratulations to John E. Anderson, the 2012 recipient of the John D. Hamilton Community Service Award. The award was presented to Anderson last night during a ceremony at Moon Brook Country Club. The award is given annually by the … [Read more...]
BREAKING NEWS: Prendergast Library, Chaut-Catt Library System Announce Departure of Library Director
JAMESTOWN -Linda Mielke, who was hired in October, 2011 to serve as director of the James Prendergast Library and Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System - is no longer at that position. Mielke's departure was announced Thursday afternoon in a media … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Council President Offers Update from DNC
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown’s City Council President says so far its been a very exciting past few days at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. City Councilman and long-time Democrat Greg Rabb arrived at the convention on Tuesday, serving as a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Responds to National Debt Surpassing $16 Trillion
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Treasury Department released a report earlier this week, stating that the national debt has exceeded $16 trillion for the first time in United States history. The announcement came just hours before the Democratic National … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Shinagawa Makes Higher Education a Campaign Issue
ITHACA - The man who is running against Tom Reed (R-Corning) in the NY 23rd Congressional District Race on the Democratic ticket is announcing higher education as a central campaign issue for him, noting it as an essential part of creating jobs and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Chadakoin Clean Up Slated for Saturday, Volunteers Needed
JAMESTOWN - The Audubon Center and Sanctuary in Jamestown is promoting upcoming area clean-ups during the month of September. Whether you are a resident of Chautauqua County or the Warren area, there are opportunities to clean up area waterways right … [Read more...]
