Jamestown Community College will host an open house for prospective students and their families on April 18 at the Jamestown Campus. The event is scheduled from 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Campus visitors will have the opportunity to attend sessions … [Read more...]
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Jerry Seinfeld, Bert Kreischer and Seth Meyers To Headline Lucille Ball Comedy Festival
Jerry Seinfeld, Bert Kreischer and Seth Meyers have been announced as this year’s headliners for the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. This year’s festival marks the 35th anniversary of the event and the 30th anniversary of the Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz … [Read more...]
CCIDA Receives Funding To Go Toward Making Sheridan Property Shovel-Ready
The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has received funding to go toward making a north county property in the town of Sheridan shovel-ready. Empire State Development announced the award of $675,000 to the IDA through the Focused … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Lake Partnership Receives Funding Related To Invasive Species In Chautauqua Lake
The Chautauqua Lake Partnership has received funding related to invasive species in Chautauqua Lake. The funding is part of $5.1 million being distributed to 51 projects by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to reduce the … [Read more...]
Two Murals To Be Painted In 2026 As Part of Paint CHQ Program
Two murals will be painted in 2026 as part of the Paint CHQ program. The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG) said the projects will take place in Dunkirk at the Coburn Block (123 Central Ave.), and in Bemus Point, on Village … [Read more...]
Convicted Sex Offender Arrested For For Possessing, Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Materials
A Jamestown man who is a convicted sex offender has been arrested for possessing and distributing child sexual abuse materials. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that 42-year old John Peterson has been charged by criminal complaint with … [Read more...]
13 Projects Awarded Total Of $217,500 From Chautauqua Co. Partnership For Economic Growth
The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth has awarded 13 projects a total of $217,500 from its 2026 Economic Growth Fund (EGF) program. The program was created to support economic development projects that focus on revitalization and … [Read more...]
Submissions Being Accepted For Mental Health Awareness Month Art Contest
Submissions are now being accepted for the Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene’s annual Mental Health Awareness Month Art Contest. This year’s contest is part of the county’s broader Mental Health Awareness Month campaign, “Real Life. … [Read more...]
‘Real’ Game Of Life Resource Fair For Youth Set For April 8
Area youth will have the opportunity discover resources and support as they enter adulthood as part of The “Real” Game of Life Resource Fair. The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services, in collaboration with Gustavus … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Closed Friday In Observance Of Easter
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities offices will be closed this Friday, April 3, in observance of Easter. The Customer Service Office will reopen for business at 9:00 a.m., Monday, April 6. Garbage and recycling will be collected on their … [Read more...]
