The Jamestown Local Development Corporation will consider four scenarios for funding Non-Profit Assistance Grant program applicants. The Non-Profit Assistance Program was funded with $1.5 million in American Rescue Plan Act monies. Nine … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
National Comedy Center Cuts Ribbon on Comedian Gabriel ‘Fluffy’ Iglesias Display
The National Comedy Center has cut the ribbon on a new display featuring comedian Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias. The display features the jersey Iglesias wore during his record-breaking, sold-out performance at Dodger Stadium in 2022. Comedy Center … [Read more...]
13-15 Year Old Babe Ruth World Series Comes to Jamestown August 12
The 13 to 15 year old Babe Ruth World Series comes to Jamestown August 12 through 19. All games will be played at Russell E. Diethrick Stadium and, thanks to sponsorships, will be free to the public to attend. Jamestown Babe Ruth World Series … [Read more...]
Busti Bicentennial Celebrations Include Sock Hop, Golf Tournament in August
The town of Busti Bicentennial Celebrations continue in August with a "Sock Hop" and golf tournament. The "Sock Hop" and Classic Car "Cruise-in" will take place starting at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, August 5 at Country Elegance Farms located at 3571 … [Read more...]
County Planning Board Approves Motion of Support For JCC Diethrick Stadium Plan
The Chautauqua County Planning Board has approved a motion of support for Jamestown Community College's Diethrick Stadium Multi-Sport Athletic Complex plan. The Board, which is advisory in nature, heard a presentation about the $30.3 million … [Read more...]
Mayor Sundquist Said Discussions On Diethrick Stadium Transfer to JCC Not New
Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist said the transfer of Diethrick Stadium to Jamestown Community College has been discussed for many years. Sundquist said the earliest conversations go back to former Mayor Sam Teresi's administration. JCC … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Hospitals To Receive $14.1 Million More A Year in Federal Funding
Chautauqua County hospitals will receive $14.1 million more a year in federal funding due to a change in Medicare payments. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized a rule change … [Read more...]
Jamestown Zoning Board Approves Variances Related to Gateway Lofts Project
The Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals has approved a third variance extension requested related to the Gateway Lofts Project. Southern Tier Environments for Living's Attorney, Charles Grieco, submitted the extension request for two variances; one … [Read more...]
Trump Indicted By Grand Jury For Attempts To Overturn 2020 Election
Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday by a grand jury for his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. This is the third time in four months that the former U.S. president has been criminally charged. Prosecutors said in the new charging documents … [Read more...]
Hotel Lenhart Project Receives $1.9 Million in State Aid
The Hotel Lenhart project has received $1.9 million in state aid. The funding comes from Round XII of the Regional Economic Development Council Initiative through Empire State Development. Chautauqua Lake Hospitality will use the funding to … [Read more...]
