The owner of the Fluvanna Plaza is looking to have its tax assessment decreased in the City of Jamestown. Fluvanna Z Plaza LLC filed in State Supreme Court in Chautauqua County to have its current assessment of $1,075,000 reduced to $806,250, … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Training Dates Announced For Those Interested In Being Election Day Poll Workers
Training dates have been announced for those interested in being poll workers for the November 3 General Elections. Chautauqua County Board of Elections Commissioners Luz Torres and Nacole Ellis said the trainings are mandatory for both new and … [Read more...]
Jamestown Joins 17,000 Communities To Celebrate National Night Out
The City of Jamestown joins 17,000 other communities nationwide in celebrating National Night Out tonight. Neighbors across the nation are asked to lock their doors, turn on their front porch lights, and spend the evening outdoors with the … [Read more...]
Special Election To Be Held To Fill Jamestown City Council Ward Seat Held By Tony Dolce
A special election will be held to fill the Jamestown City Council seat that is vacant following the death of Council member Tony Dolce. Dolce died unexpectedly July 18. He had held the Ward 2 seat for 30 years. According to the Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Hadi Matar Convicted On Terrorism Charges
The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie at Chautauqua Institution has been convicted in Federal Court on terrorism charges. 28-year old Hadi Matar has been found guilty of attempting to provide material support to Hezbollah, a designated foreign … [Read more...]
Three Jamestown Women Arrested On Child Endangerment Charges
Three Jamestown women have been arrested after a toddler was found walking near a busy street. Jamestown Police officers located an unattended toddler walking into a busy roadway on the south side of the city just after 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 31. … [Read more...]
The Chautauqua Center Holding Annual Community Picnics This Week
The Chautauqua Center will be holding its annual Community Picnics this week as part of National Health Center Week from August 2 - 8, 2026. Community picnics will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Jamestown on Tuesday, August 4 at The … [Read more...]
Red Cross To Offer Free Preparedness Classes
The American Red Cross of Western New York is hosting a series of free preparedness events in Chautauqua County to help communities prepare for life’s emergencies. These free events will run throughout the summer and include Hands-Only CPR … [Read more...]
County Looking For Individuals, Families To Become Foster Parents
The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services is holding an informational session for compassionate individuals and families looking to become foster parents. Through the Department’s Home Finding team, … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves Lease Agreement To Relocate South County Departments To Former Lynn Building
The Chautauqua County Legislature has approved a lease agreement authorizing Chautauqua County Government to relocate its South County operations to the Lynn Building in downtown Jamestown. The 10-year lease agreement with 310-322 East Third … [Read more...]
