The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has hired Eric Rinaldo as its new Community Impact Manager. The Community Impact Manager provides administrative oversight over the distribution of funds to 29 local agencies. They also over see the … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
State Comptroller DiNapoli Cautiously Optimistic On State Finances
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said there's cautious optimism when it comes to New York State finances. DiNapoli, speaking at the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting, said while the impact of the pandemic is "in the … [Read more...]
City Council To Review Bids To Upgrade Lighting, Add Cameras to Parking Ramps
Jamestown City Council will review bids to upgrade lighting and add cameras to the Spring and Cherry Street Parking Ramps. One resolution is to purchase cameras and lights from Nest Wireless Global for $178,910. The other resolution is to contract … [Read more...]
Court Of Appeals Rules Against Portions Of NYS’ Concealed Carry Gun Law
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday against portions of New York’s gun laws including a provision that required concealed carry permit applicants disclose their social media accounts. The ruling strikes down the provisions that … [Read more...]
‘Santa for Seniors’ Campaign To Distribute Gifts, Meals to More Than 100 Isolated Adults in County
The Chautauqua County Office For Aging Services will be distributing gifts and holiday meals as part of its "Santa for Seniors" campaign. The nationally recognized program will deliver the gifts and meals to more than 200 isolated older adults in … [Read more...]
CCIDA Welcomes New Board Member
The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board has welcomed a new member. The Chautauqua County Legislature approved the addition of Amy Harding at its October 2023 voting session. Harding also was appointed to the boards for the … [Read more...]
NY Attorney General Letitia James Releases Report On Insurers Not Providing Adequate Mental Health Coverage
New York Attorney General Letitia James has released a report that says most mental health providers listed by New York insurance plans are “ghost” listings, meaning they are inaccurate or inaccessible. Attorney General James' office surveyed … [Read more...]
Empty Bowl Project Returns to St. Luke’s Episcopal Church December 9
St. Luke's Episcopal Church and the Jamestown Public Market are teaming up with the Chautauqua Area Potters to host the Empty Bowl Project in Jamestown on Saturday, December 9. The event will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Church … [Read more...]
Chamber of Commerce Presenting Bishop Leecroft Clarke With Pam Lydic Coalition Builder Award
The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce will present the Pam Lydic Coalition Builder Award to Bishop Leecroft Clarke during its Annual Meeting today. Bishop Clarke is currently the part-time project director for the I. D. E. A. Coalition … [Read more...]
Artists Invited To Submit Entries for 2024 ArtScape Public Art Program
ArtScape Jamestown is inviting local artists to submit work for the 2024 ArtScape public art program. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is again partnering with Chautauqua Art Gallery and the Jamestown Parks Department to create an outdoor … [Read more...]
