Jamestown City Council members are calling for a guiderail to be reinstalled at an intersection near Persell Middle School. The guiderail was removed when the intersection of Baker Street and Hazeltine Avenue was reconfigured in 2024. Public … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Mayville Winter Festival Canceled
The Mayville Winter Festival has been canceled for this year. CHQ Chamber made the announcement Tuesday, stating that the decision was made after ongoing conversations over the past several months, and a thorough review by the planning committee … [Read more...]
Truffle Honey Restaurant, Owners Facing Two Lawsuits
Town of Chautauqua restaurant, Truffle Honey, is facing two different lawsuits in State Supreme Court. The first, filed by Gialy's LLC on December 20, 2024, alleges a broken contract when Locale Hospitality LLC, Matthew Dinger, and Morgan Zollman … [Read more...]
U.S Postal Services Offices To Close Thursday To Honor Jimmy Carter
All U.S. Postal Service offices will be closed on Thursday to honor Jimmy Carter. The closure is part of an observance following the passing of the 39th president, who died on December 29, 2024, at the age of 100. The decision, announced last … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Hosting First Amendment Day on Jan. 11
The Robert H. Jackson Center will host its inaugural 1A Day this Saturday. The event, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., will celebrate the five fundamental freedoms protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Visitors can explore … [Read more...]
City Council Member Urges Hiring of Police Officers
Jamestown City Council Public Safety Chair urges council to approve hiring police officers this month. City Council has a resolution on their desk to hire five police officers. Council member at large Jeff Russell said that Police Chief Tim … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul Proposes Expanding Empire State Child Tax Credit
Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing expanding the Empire State Child Tax Credit. Unveiled as a preview of her upcoming 2025 State of the State address, the plan would pay as much as $1,000 per child up to age 3, and $500 for kids aged 4 to … [Read more...]
Applications Being Accepted For Lakes, Waterways Grant Program
Applications are now being accepted for the two Chautauqua County Lakes and Waterways Occupancy Tax Grant programs. These programs provide funding for projects involving lakes and waterways within the County and are funded through revenue … [Read more...]
CHQ Chamber Announces Promotion of Staunzie Grady to Director of Events
CHQ Chamber has announced the promotion of Staunzie Grady to the newly created position of Director of Events. Staunzie joined the team at the Chamber in 2022 as a part-time Chamber Coordinator and has served primarily the Westfield and Mayville … [Read more...]
City Council To Review Resolution To Hire 5 Police Officers
Jamestown City Council will review a resolution to hire five new Police Officers at their work session tonight. Jamestown Police Chief Tim Jackson stated at a December work session that there are several vacancies in the Police Department. Those … [Read more...]
