Registration is now open for the Third Annual Gardening Symposium. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County’s Master Gardener Program is hosting the symposium from 8:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., Saturday, May 3, at Jamestown Community … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Three Weekends Of Audubon Lights Begins Friday
Three weekends of Audubon Lights begins this Friday at the Audubon Community Nature Center. This year the popular annual event happens Fridays and Saturdays from March 21 through April 5. The event involves walking a luminary-lit trail past … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul Garners Support For ‘Bell To Bell’ Phone Ban In Schools
Governor Kathy Hochul says she has the support of roughly 80,000 parents, students and educators who are endorsing her proposed "bell-to-bell" phone ban. The measure is included in her state budget plan and is designed to reduce distractions in … [Read more...]
‘Turn The River Green’ Event Is Saturday
Jamestown will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the annual “Turn The River Green” celebration on Saturday. Collaborative Children’s Solutions and the City of Jamestown are hosting the free event on the Riverwalk in Brooklyn Square that will start … [Read more...]
Law Enforcement Increase Patrols For St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
New York State Police and local law enforcement will have increased patrols this weekend through St. Patrick’s Day to combat drunk, impaired and reckless driving. Chautauqua County Sheriff and President of the NYS Sheriffs’ Association Jim … [Read more...]
County Seeking Public Feedback on County Charter, Administrative Code
Chautauqua County is seeking public feedback as part of the review of the Chautauqua County Charter and Administrative Code. By law, this review occurs every ten years to ensure that the county's governing documents remain effective and up to … [Read more...]
St. Luke’s To Hold Creative Non-Violence Workshop
A Creative Non-violence Workshop will be held this Saturday in Jamestown. The workshop is being held at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in collaboration with the New Neighbors Coalition and Jamestown Pride. It will take place from 1:00 to 3:00 … [Read more...]
Jamestown Receives Clean Audit Report For 2023
The City of Jamestown received a clean report for the audit of 2023 finances. Drescher and Malecki Partner Carl Widmer presented the results of the audit to Jamestown City Council Monday night. The delay of the report on the audit of 2023 is … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul Bans Striking Officers From State Position, Sen. Borrello Calls Her ‘Vindictive’
Governor Kathy Hochul has responded to the end of the wildcat corrections officer strike by banning protesters from being hired for state positions. Hochul signed an executive order Monday that bars the hiring of individuals who continue to … [Read more...]
Grow Chautauqua Food Distribution Events Underway
A program that brings boxes of locally grown and sourced foods to the Chautauqua County community has returned. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County officials said the New York Food for New York Families ‘Grow Chautauqua’ food … [Read more...]
