Natural gas prices in Western New York are predicted to decrease by 30% for the 2023-24 winter heating season. National Fuel released its forecast saying, natural gas customers should expect some relief in store from last year’s elevated energy … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
26th Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence, 21st Annual Unity Day Held
Community members gathered for the 26th Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence and the 21st Annual Unity Day event on Friday. Participants walked from the Northwest Arena down Third Street to City Hall where a ceremony was held. Project … [Read more...]
County Fire Investigation Team Offering Free Smoke Detectors To Residents
The Chautauqua County Fire Investigation Team is offering free smoke detectors to Chautauqua County residents. The program is being funded with American Rescue Plan monies and with the detectors being given out in recognition of Fire Prevention … [Read more...]
New Neighbors Coalition Gives Update On Assistance to Refugees
The New Neighbors Coalition has assisted 23 families consisting of 89 individuals since the group's inception. The Coalition said in a newsletter that families who have come to Jamestown are from Colombia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Syria, and … [Read more...]
NYS ‘Move Over’ Law Expanded To Include Disabled Vehicles
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation that expands the state's "move over" law to include disabled vehicles on the side of the road. The law "requires an operator of a motor vehicle to exercise due care to avoid colliding with a vehicle … [Read more...]
City Holding Bulk Trash, Electronics Recycling Day Saturday, Oct. 7
The Jamestown Mayor’s Office, Development and Parks Departments are holding a Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Amnesty Day this Saturday. Residents may bring bulk trash and old electronics for recycling to Hughes Avenue in Allen Park between … [Read more...]
Lakewood Community Development Corporation Hosts Grand Opening of New Playground at Hartley Park
The Lakewood Community Development Corporation is hosting a grand opening celebration of the new playground in Hartley Park on Sunday, October 8. The event from will take place rain or shine starting at 1:00 p.m. and going until 3:00 p.m. It … [Read more...]
Jamestown High School Celebrates Homecoming Week
Festivities are underway for Jamestown High School's Homecoming this week. The JHS Homecoming Parade begins at 6:00 p.m. tonight at Allen Park and ends at Strider Field. Immediately following the parade, the JHS Football team will kickoff its … [Read more...]
Dunkirk Receives Grant To Remediate Brownfield Site
The City of Dunkirk will receive a grant to remediate the former Niagara Motors site. The $60,000 National Grid Brownfield Redevelopment grant is designed to fund utility infrastructure upgrades and costs related to redeveloping a brownfield or … [Read more...]
NYS Continuing To Crack Down On Illegal Cannabis Sales
As New York State opens the door for more cannabis licenses, Governor Kathy Hochul is also announcing continued aggressive enforcement against the illegal sale of cannabis across the state. Hochul said efforts by the State Office of Cannabis … [Read more...]
