The 42 Annual Labor Day Fest will take place at Bergman Park this Sunday, September 3. Collaborative Children's Solutions is once again organizing the event that will feature food, music, and fireworks. Owner Pat Smeraldo said the festival is … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
County Chamber of Commerce Holds Open House For Refurbished Building in Downtown Jamestown
The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce held a grand opening and open house on Thursday for its recently refurbished building in downtown Jamestown. The building at 300 North Main Street and Third Street serves as the offices for the County … [Read more...]
JHS Teacher, English Class Recognized by NYS School Board Association
A Jamestown High School English teacher has been recognized by the New York State School Boards Association. Lora Pirrello and her 2022-23 Advanced Placement English Literature class were recognized through the Association's "Champions of … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Garbage, Recycling Schedule Altered Due to Labor Day Holiday
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities garbage and recycling schedule will be altered due to the Labor Day Holiday. The BPU will be closed on Monday, September 4, in observance of Labor Day. Monday’s regular garbage and recycling collection … [Read more...]
Innovation Center at Rogers School to House BOCES Programming
The Jamestown School Board has approved a lease agreement to house BOCES programming at the Innovation Center at Rogers School. The agreement with Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES (Board of Cooperative Extension Services) will involve the … [Read more...]
Jamestown, Southwestern, Frewsburg Schools To Share Transportation Supervisor
Jamestown, Southwestern and Frewsburg school districts will share a transportation supervisor for the 2023-24 school year. The Jamestown School Board approved a contract Southwestern Central School District. Under the agreement, John Spacht … [Read more...]
Sen. Borrello Urges Gov. Hochul To Exempt High School Trap Shooting Teams From New State Law
State Senator George Borrello is urging Governor Kathy Hochul to exempt high school trap shooting teams from a new state law requiring a background check each time ammunition is transferred from a team coach to a student-athlete. Executive Law … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Institution Appoints Jordan Steves As Chair of Education
Chautauqua Institution has announced the appointment of Jordan Steves as Emily and Richard Smucker Chair of Education. Steves, who has been serving as Interim Smucker Chair since March, was hired following a national search. Senior Vice … [Read more...]
Chamber of Commerce To Hold Grand Opening Of Renovated Space
The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce is holding a grand opening and open house for its recently refurbished building in downtown Jamestown. The building at 300 North Main Street and Third Street serves as the offices for the County Chamber as … [Read more...]
YWCA Jamestown Hosts Largest Women of Achievement Celebration In Organization’s History
The YWCA Jamestown recently hosted its largest Women of Achievement Celebration in the organization's 25 year history. Over 120 community members attended the celebration on August 24 at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel. The 2023 Women of … [Read more...]
