SHERMAN - Motorists driving on Interstate 86 will soon see new signs stating that the Route 76 bridge in Sherman is dedicated in memory of Alfred F. Jones, a tireless community advocate and public servant. During a ceremony Monday afternoon, the … [Read more...]
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MORNING NEWS: Lucy Comedy Fest Continues Today and Tomorrow
JAMESTOWN - The 2012 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival continues today and tomorrow in Jamestown with several more events set to take place. Tonight will be the Standup showcase featuring Tammy Pescatelli and Musical guests Lucie Arnaz – daughter of the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Developer Purchases Jamestown Post Office Building
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting this morning that the Jabez Leadership Group has purchased the Jamestown post office building, a three-story, 87,000-square-foot multi-use building. The United States Postal Service has leased … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Westfield Book and Paper Show is Saturday
NEWS - The third annual Westfield Book and Paper Show will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 4 at Eason Hall in Westfield. The event is sponsored by the Chautauqua County Historical Society and will feature a total of 18 vendors … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Fenton Walking Tours Continue Saturday
The Fenton History Center is offering a variety of walking tours this summer. The next tour is of the “old Northside” of Jamestown, now our greater downtown. From 4th St. to the Chadakoin, learn about the people and businesses that thrived here from … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Poundstone Performs Tonight as Part of Lucy Fest 2012
JAMESTOWN - One of the top names in comedy will be in Jamestown tonight as part of the 2012 Lucille Ball Festival of Comedy. Comedian Paula Poundstone is a regular panelist on NPR'S hit weekly news quiz show, "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me" and has … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Approves Falconer Street Neighborhood Watch Group
JAMESTOWN - There’s a new neighborhood watch group in the City of Jamestown. Earlier this week, the Jamestown City Council gave its approval to the formation of a Neighborhood Watch Group in the area of Falconer, Newton and Winsor streets – near the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: State Provides Funding for Chautauqua Lake Watershed
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County will be getting a boost in funding from New York State to help implement agricultural best management practices in the French Creek and Chautauqua Lake watersheds. Recently, Governor Andrew Cuomo awarded Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Equestrian Trail Project to Move Forward
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County has been approved for funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), for the development of Phases I & II of the Equestrian Trail System Plan in the Towns of Charlotte and Cherry Creek. The plan is being … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Lucille Ball Festival of Comedy Begins Today
JAMESTOWN – One of Jamestown’s biggest events of the year has arrived. The 2012 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival kicks off today in downtown Jamestown and continues through Aug. 5 with dozens of events scheduled over the next five days. WRFA's Jason … [Read more...]
