Residents are reminded to remove or secure outdoor food sources that may attract black bears. The State Department of Environmental Conservation said throughout the spring and early summer months, black bears have depleted fat reserves and will … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Audubon Holding Earth Day Clean-Up April 19
The Audubon Community Nature Center is holding a clean-up on April 19 as part of Earth Day. Staff and volunteers will work on projects to maintain and improve the Nature Center building and grounds. This family-friendly event has something for … [Read more...]
Youth Resource Fair To Be Held at GA Services Wednesday
A “Real” Game of Life Resource Fair will be hosted for youth this Wednesday in Jamestown. The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services, in collaboration with Gustavus Adolphus (GA) Family Services, YWCA Jamestown, and … [Read more...]
High Schoolers Invited To Submit Design For Laurel Run Logo Contest
High School students are being invited to participate in a logo contest for the annual Laurel Memorial Run and Walk. The logo contest is open to high school students in Chautauqua County. The student who designs the winning entry will receive a … [Read more...]
Sen. Gillibrand Introduces Bill To Raise Federal Minimum Wage
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has introduced legislation that would raise the federal minimum wage to $17 for all workers. The “Raise the Wage Act” has Democratic support in the Senate and House of Representatives. While raising the minimum … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Physical and Occupational Therapy Pediatric Rehab Receives CRCF Grant
The Chautauqua Physical and Occupational Therapy Pediatric Rehab Department at The Chautauqua Center has received a grant to enhance early intervention home visits with therapy tools. Through the grant from the Chautauqua Region Community … [Read more...]
Wegmans Issues Recall of Stewed Beef In Bag
Wegmans has recalled its own brand of bagged braised beef with vegetables. The recall was issued for the item potentially containing a white-rubber foreign material. The recall was issued April 7. The item has a best buy date of April 16. The … [Read more...]
Jamestown’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt Set for Saturday, April 12
The City of Jamestown’s annual Easter Egg Hunt is set to take place this Saturday. The event will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the Allen Park Soccer Fields. It will include egg hunts for different age divisions and also include a Sensory Friendly … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Safety Village Easter Carnival Will Have Bluey Theme
The annual Chautauqua Safety Village Easter Carnival will feature the theme, “It’s a Bluey Easter Carnival.” The event at 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 12 will be held at the Safety Village at 2695 Route 394 in Ashville. This year, … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Launches Initiative To Address Homelessness
Chautauqua County is launching the Family-Centered Case Management Initiative to help address homelessness. The program is being funded by the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance. The Case Management team, which is … [Read more...]
