The Audubon Community Nature Center and the Blue Heron Gift Shop are participating in Small Business Saturday on November 29 and extending their specials to Sunday, November 30 as well. The center will have free admission, discounts throughout the … [Read more...]
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Jamestown BPU Offices Closed Nov. 27-28 For Thanksgiving Holiday
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities offices will be closed on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, in observance of Thanksgiving. The Customer Service Office reopens for business at 9 a.m. Monday, December 1. Garbage and … [Read more...]
Kaycee Colburn To Speak At Unitarian Universalist Church As Part Of Native American Heritage Month
Kaycee Colburn will be the guest speaker at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Jamestown as part of Native American Heritage Month. Colburn will speak at the 10:30 a.m. hybrid service Sunday, November 30. She will present “Growing Up … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Approves 2026 Budget With 5.5% Tax Increase
Jamestown City Council has approved a budget for 2026 with a 5.5% tax increase. This tax increase is 2% less than what was initially proposed by Mayor Kim Ecklund. Council passed four amendments to the executive budget. One amendment … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Member Installed As President of New York State School Boards Association
Longtime Jamestown School Board member Christine Schnars has been installed as President of the New York State School Boards Association. School Board President Paul Abbott said, “The New York State School Boards Association is one of the largest … [Read more...]
CHQ Chamber ‘Shop Small’ Pass Shoppers Could Win Gift Card
The CHQ Chamber has rolled out a Shop Small pass that could result in a shopper receiving a $50 ShopLocalCHQ Gift Card. 170 local businesses are taking part in the pass where customers can check-in while shopping and collect points. When you reach … [Read more...]
City Of Jamestown Recognized For 44 Years Of Being A Tree City USA
The City of Jamestown celebrated 44 consecutive years of being recognized as a Tree City USA with a tree planting Friday. Four new trees, including two Silverbells and two ‘Royal Raindrops’ Crab Apples, were planted at the Jamestown Board of … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care Accepting Names For Pillar Of Light Though Today
Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care is accepting names for its Pillar of Light program through today. The organization is also offering two ornaments that serve as lasting tributes to those who have touched our lives. You can submit the … [Read more...]
Dancing With Victoria Bringing ‘The Reindeer Who Saved Christmas’ To The Reg
Dancing With Victoria will bring “The Reindeer Who Saved Christmas” to the Reg Lenna on Friday, December 5. Hundreds of young dancers will tell the story of this timeless family classic and remind audiences of all ages that it’s okay to be … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council To Vote On 2026 Budget
Jamestown City Council members will have to decide whether to bolster the city’s rainy day fund or lower the proposed tax rate when they vote on the 2026 City Budget tonight. Council President Tony Dolce said there was a lot of discussion at the … [Read more...]










