The James Prendergast Library's Summer Reading Program is underway and open to all ages. IT Librarian Kristie Bemis said the program runs until August 19, "And for the kids, we track how many minutes they read. And we have this really fun reading … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
WNY Land Conservancy Announces $100,000 Matching Gift to Save ‘Floating Fen’
The Western New York Land Conservancy has announced a $100,000 matching gift to save the Floating Fen in Chautauqua County. The 223-acre property is adjacent to the College Lodge Forest in Brocton and is one of the newest Land Conservancy … [Read more...]
Jamestown Municipal Band Performs Italian-Scandinavian Concert At Allen Park Bandshell Tonight
The Jamestown Municipal Band will play their Italian and Scandinavian Concert at Allen Park tonight. The free concert will take place at 7:00 p.m. at the Goranson Bandshell. It will celebrate Jamestown's rich Italian and Scandinavian heritage with … [Read more...]
Police Believe Michael Burham Is Receiving Help While On The Run
Police believe Michael Burham is receiving help while on the run. Pennsylvania State Police are leading the manhunt for the 34-year old who escaped from the Warren County Jail last Thursday night. Burham was held there on $1 million bail for … [Read more...]
Lakewood Village Board Approves Applying for Stormwater Project Grant
Lakewood Village Board has approved The Alliance applying for a state grant to improve stormwater drainage near Fairmount Avenue. The village has been working with the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, the Chautauqua Lake & Watershed … [Read more...]
Evergreen Health Awarded Addiction Outreach Funds
Evergreen Health has been awarded $310,000 through New York State. The funding will go to support addiction outreach and engagement services designed to reach underserved populations across New York State. Evergreen is receiving funding through … [Read more...]
Community Foundation Awards Nearly $14,000 To Falconer Region Organizations
The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation has awarded nearly $14,000 to twelve organizations in the Falconer region. The funding comes from the Falconer Region Community Fund and Donald R. Swanson Memorial Fund. The grants were awarded for … [Read more...]
Chamber of Commerce Seeking Nominations For Annual Awards
The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its Economic Development Award and Person of the Year Award. The Economic Development Award is presented to a company or organization that has contributed most to the economic … [Read more...]
PA State Police Centering Manhunt for Michael Burham in Warren
Pennsylvania State Police have centered their manhunt for Michael Burham in Warren, Pennsylvania. State Police Deputy Commissioner of Operations Lieutenant Colonel George Bivens said the search has found small stockpiles and campsites in the woods … [Read more...]
Second Grey Fox Captured In Bemus Point Tests Positives For Rabies
A second grey fox captured in Chautauqua County has tested positive for rabies. The Chautauqua County Health Department said at least two people were bitten by the fox on Tuesday, July 4 in the Bemus Point area near Route 430. The County Health … [Read more...]
