A fire destroyed an Ellicott home Sunday afternoon. Celoron Fire Department and several mutual aid fire departments responded to a report of a car and garage fire at 21 North Alleghany Avenue just before 3:00 p.m. yesterday. The fire quickly … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Buffalo Man Arrested For Shooting at a Car on Jamestown’s Northside
A Buffalo man has been arrested for allegedly shooting at a car on the northside of Jamestown Thursday morning. Jamestown Police say 47-year old Javier Baez had a case of road rage against another driver while driving on Falconer Street, resulting … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council to Hear 2023 City Audit Presentation
The 2022 City of Jamestown audit will be presented to Jamestown City Council tonight. The report, which normally is presented in several months after the close of the previous fiscal year, was delayed in part due to the lack of a full-time City … [Read more...]
Pomfret Receiving $3.4 Million For Phase Two Of North End Water District
The town of Pomfret is one of nine upstate communities receiving federal funding to modernize their water infrastructure. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced that the town will receive $3.4 … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Announces Programs To Help Local Industries
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has announced two programs to help local industries. BPU Business Development Coordinator Ellen Ditonto said the BPU received a $140,000 Manufacturing Climate Technology Equipment/Software Investment grant … [Read more...]
City of Jamestown Receives Funds To Move Forward With Marketing, Branding Initiative
The City of Jamestown may be moving forward with a marketing and branding initiative that's nearly four years in the making. Jamestown Director of Development Crystal Surdyk shared with the Jamestown Local Development Corporation Board that the … [Read more...]
HOPE Chautauqua Coalition Receives $800,000 Grant For Opioid Prevention Services
The HOPE Chautauqua Coalition has received an $800,000 state grant to use toward community-based opioid prevention services. The Fentanyl, Opioid, RX (FORx) grant will be used over four years and is funded through the New York State Office of … [Read more...]
NY Appeals Court Rules NYC Law Allowing Non-Citizens To Vote Violates State’s Constitution
A New York appeals court has ruled that a law allowing non-citizens to vote in local elections in New York City violates the state’s constitution. The Appellate Division for the Second Judicial Department ruled Wednesday against the bill allowing … [Read more...]
EBT Card Users Have New Tool To Protect Against ‘Skimming’ Devices
Those who use Electronic Benefit Transfer cards in New York State now have a new tool to protect themselves from "skimming" devices. Governor Kathy Hochul announced a new EBT lock/unlock tool on the ConnectEBT app that will enable card users to … [Read more...]
Animaniacs in Concert Coming to the Reg Lenna Center For The Arts March 2
Animaniacs in Concert is coming to the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts. The voices of iconic animated Warner Bros. series, Animaniacs, will perform the world-famous songs from the beloved cartoon series backed by the original projected animation at … [Read more...]
