People can learn more about the role of art in protecting freshwater ecosystems at a science workshop being held at the Mental Health Association today. The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County is partnering with the Chautauqua Watershed … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
River Revival At McCrea Pt Park Moved to July 6
The River Revival event scheduled for Saturday at McCrea Point Park has been moved to Saturday, July 6 due to weather concerns. All activities of the free event will be held at the same time next weekend of 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It will feature … [Read more...]
June 29-30 Free Fishing Days in New York State
This Saturday and Sunday are free fishing days in New York State. During free fishing days, the fishing license requirement is waived for freshwater fishing on New York’s waters. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Crack Down on Quality of Life Issues on Northside
Jamestown Police have begun cracking down on quality of life issues on Lakeview Avenue. At the June 17 City Council work session, Lakeview Avenue residents spoke out against noise from motorcycles and cars on the street, calling for more stringent … [Read more...]
County Releases Interactive Trails Map
An interactive map to trails in Chautauqua County has been released. The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG), in collaboration with Chautauqua County Government and the Friends of Chautauqua County Greenways group, announced … [Read more...]
TCC’s VeggieRx Program Returns
The Chautauqua Center has announced the return of the VeggieRx Program for patients of the community health center. TCC is partnering with the Jamestown Mobile Market for the fourth year in a row on the program that provides fresh, healthy produce … [Read more...]
Fletcher School’s Playground To Receive Upgrades Next School Year
Fletcher Elementary School's playground will receive upgrades in the 2024-25 school year. Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker said the playground was first on the list for an overhaul, "We have a limited amount of money. Playgrounds, believe it or … [Read more...]
Katherine Zwald Appointed As Jefferson Middle School Principal
The Jamestown School Board has approved the appointment of Katherine Zwald to serve as Jefferson Middle School Principal. Zwald is currently the assistant principal at Persell Middle School and will begin her appointment on July 1, 2024. A 2008 … [Read more...]
Community Expresses Concern Over Recent Resignation of JPS Employee
A group of African-Americans are expressing their concern over the recent resignation of a Jamestown Public Schools employee. Pastor Chloe Smith spoke on behalf of a dozen community members at the Jamestown School Board meeting Tuesday night. She … [Read more...]
Peter Johnson Secures Conservative Line in Family Court Judge Primary
Republican Peter Johnson secured the Conservative line in Tuesday's Primary for Chautauqua County Family Court Judge. In unofficial vote totals, Johnson received 157 votes to Republican Sally Jaroszynski's 47 votes. Johnson will now have two … [Read more...]
