A rally will be held at SUNY Fredonia today calling on the State University to not move forward with cuts proposed by the SUNY Chancellor. United University Professions members will be joined by students, elected officials and community members to … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Dunkirk Receives $66,000 For Tree Plantings Through DEC
The City of Dunkirk is receiving $66,000 for tree planting through the state Urban and Community Forestry grant program. Governor Kathy Hochul announced $2.4 million in urban forestry projects grants in celebration of Arbor Day and Earth Week. The … [Read more...]
Cornell Co-op Ext Garden Symposium to be Held May 4
Cornell Cooperative Extension will hold their annual Garden Symposium on Saturday, May 4. The event will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Jamestown Community College's Carnahan Building on the Jamestown campus. A diverse range of … [Read more...]
Two Jamestown Charged With Robbery In Connection With March Homicide
Two Jamestown men have been arrested for robbery in connection with the March homicide on Prendergast Avenue. Jamestown Police report 35-year old Juan Rivera was arrested on March 19 and charged with 2nd Degree criminal possession of a weapon. He … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested For Causing Serious Injuries To An Infant
A Jamestown man has been arrested for causing life threatening injuries to an infant child. Jamestown Police say they responded to a northside address early Monday evening for a report of an 8-month old child not breathing. The child was … [Read more...]
Trib Total Media: UPMC Cutting 1,000 Jobs
Trib Total Media of Pittsburgh reports UPMC is cutting 1,000 jobs because of post-pandemic challenges. Vice President and Chief Communications Officer Paul Wood said the reductions will impact just over 1% of UPMC’s more than 100,000-member … [Read more...]
Local Art Orgs Receive Capital Projects Funding from NYS
Two Chautauqua County art organizations are receiving capital projects funding through the New York State Council on the Arts. Infinity Visual and Performing Arts will receive $50,000 for entrance and reception safety renovations. 1891 Fredonia … [Read more...]
Audubon 2024 Birdathon Kicks Off Today
The Audubon Community Nature Center 2024 Birdathon kicks off today. Each year, teams of birders raise money to fund the $500 Ryan Exline Memorial Scholarship. This year’s goal is to raise $3,000 to fund the scholarship and to go toward a new … [Read more...]
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 27
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is set for Saturday, April 27. Unused or expired medication can be dropped off between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at The Chautauqua Center located at 107 Institute Street in Jamestown or at Alstar Ambulance … [Read more...]
County Executive Wendel Presents State of the County
Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel celebrated successes of 2023 while sharing goals for 2024 in his annual State of the County address. Wendel delivered his address at the monthly County Legislature meeting. He said the county is in a solid … [Read more...]
