JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Audubon Center and Sanctuary’s Monarch Butterfly Festival will take place tomorrow at the Audubon’s Riverside Road location.Visitors will have an opportunity to watch the butterflies, see how they are tagged by citizen … [Read more...]
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MORNING NEWS: Fenton Walking Tour Continues Saturday on Jamestown Southside
JAMESTOWN - The Fenton History Center will be holding the Southside neighborhood walking tour this Saturday, August 25. Residents are invited to explore the beauty and majesty of an era gone by in the south side neighborhoods near Forest Ave. and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Airport Restaurant to See Lower Rent Payment
The Runway 7 Restaurant at the Chautauqua County Airport will be paying less to use space in the facility. During last night’s Chautauqua County Legislature meeting, lawmakers approved reducing the restaurants rent to $200 a month instead of the $600 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Lutheran Social Services to Make Full Payment in Lieu of Taxes to City
JAMESTOWN - A not-for-profit senior housing organization in Jamestown will be doing its part to help pay for services provided by the city. During Monday night's Jamestown City Council work session, Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi announced that Lutheran … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Public Hearing for First-Time Homebuyer Tax Exemption law is Sept. 26
During Wednesday night’s Chautauqua County Legislature meeting, county lawmakers approved a resolution setting a date for a public hearing on a proposed local law that would offer a tax exemption program for first-time homebuyers who purchase newly … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Lawmakers Receive Independent Report on County Home
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Lawmakers now have more information at their disposal when it comes to making a decision on whether or not to sell the county home. During a special meeting last night in Mayville, Don Pryor – a representative with the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Legislature to Hold Voting Session Wednesday Evening
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will have its regular voting session tonight in Mayville, with several items on the agenda. Among the items is setting a public hearing date on a proposed local law that would benefit low-income, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed – No Impropriety Took Place on His Part During Israel Trip
WASHINGTON - The man who wants to represent Chautauqua County next year in Congress says he and his wife did nothing wrong when they went for a late-night swim in the Sea of Galilee during a trip last year to Israel. Congresman Tom Reed (R-Corning), … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Home Special Meeting is Tonight
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County lawmakers will be meeting in Mayville tonight for another special meeting involving the Chautauqua County Home. During tonight’s special session, the Chautauqua County Legislature will get a report from the Center for … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Lucy Desi Officials Call on City to Help Build on Recent Success
JAMESTOWN - Officials with the Lucy-Desi Center in Jamestown say the 2012 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival was another huge success for the region. Now, they’re hoping the city of Jamestown will help them continue to build on the momentum they’ve … [Read more...]
