Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel has appointed Dana Corwin as the Interim Director of the Office for Aging Services. Corwin takes the helm following the retirement of longtime director Dr. Mary Ann Spanos. Corwin, a registered nurse and … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Jamestown Police’s Nearly 50 Year Old Shooting Range To Be Replaced
After about 50 years of use, the Jamestown Police Department will be getting a new range. Jamestown City Council approved using $385,000 in American Rescue Plan funds to contract with Action Target of Provo, Utah to build the new facility that … [Read more...]
Daily Alternate Parking Begins Oct. 1 But That Could Be Changed For 2025
While daily alternate parking begins at 10:00 a.m. today in the City of Jamestown, there could be changes for 2025. Jamestown Police remind residents that vehicles should be parked only on the odd-numbered side of the street during odd-numbered … [Read more...]
Officials Cut Ribbon On Jamestown’s First Cannabis Dispensary
Local and state officials helped cut the ribbon on Jamestown's new cannabis dispensary Monday afternoon. Lifted dispensary opened at the end of August at 320 North Main Street. Patient's Pharmacy Chief Operating Officer Tim Scoma said the … [Read more...]
JCC Appoints Jessica Kubiak As Vice President of Academic Affairs
Jamestown Community College has appointed Jessica Kubiak as its Vice President of Academic Affairs. Kubiak served in the role in an interim capacity during the Spring semester last year before being appointed full time to the position. She … [Read more...]
City Council To Vote on Using ARPA Money To Build New Police Range
Jamestown City Council will vote on using $385,000 in American Rescue Plan funds to building a new range for the Police Department. Council member at large Jeff Russell said at the last work session that the current range hasn't been updated in … [Read more...]
Celoron Lighthouse Receives Makeover Thanks to Volunteers
The Village of Celoron is thanking the group of people who helped give the Celoron Lighthouse a makeover. Mayor Scott Schrecengost thanked Darryl Anderson, Randy Coone, Mark Donato, Marla Myers, Missy Myers, Bill Lange and Timothy Jay Watson for … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library’s Executive Director Retiring, Successor Announced
James Prendergast Library's executive director is retiring and successor has been announced. Annie Greene, who has worked at the Library for 18 years, will retire on February 2, 2025. The Library Board of Trustees has appointed Tress Williams … [Read more...]
Scott Cummings, Daryl Damcott Chosen As Mason Award Recipients
The United Ways of Chautauqua County have announced Scott Cummings and Daryl Damcott as the recipients of the 43rd Annual Joseph H. Mason Award. Though traditionally only one recipient is chosen each year, with the merger of the two United Way … [Read more...]
AM Rotary To Host Bill Briggs-Tim Grace Memorial Football Party on Oct. 6
The Greater Jamestown AM Rotary will hold their annual Bill Briggs-Tim Grace Memorial Football Party on Sunday, October 6. The organization's largest fundraiser will be held at Ellicottville Brewing on Chautauqua featuring the Buffalo Bills at the … [Read more...]