The Jamestown Public Market and St. Luke's Episcopal Church are celebrating National CSA week the week of February 20 through 25. Public Market Director Linnea Haskins said CSA stands for "Community Supported Agriculture, "You invest in a farm … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Melissa Himes Named Director of Dream It Do It WNY Program
The Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier has announced the hiring of Melissa Himes as the Director of the Dream It Do It Western New York program. Himes has 16 years of experience working in manufacturing and 23 years of experience in … [Read more...]
25 Jamestown High School Students Named All-WNY Scholar Athletes Winners, Honorable Mentions
Twenty-five Jamestown High School students were named All-Western New York Scholar Athletes winners and honorable mentions for the fall athletic season by Section VI. Eligible students are seniors involved in a fall sport who had a cumulative … [Read more...]
Master Gardeners Launch New Horticulture Newsletter
Master Gardeners in Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties are launching a new horticulture newsletter. The newsletter, called The Optimistic Gardener, will have gardening articles, upcoming events, featured Master Gardeners, advice column, … [Read more...]
BPU Issues Low Water Pressure Alert for Camp St.-English Hill Area
Jamestown Board of Public Utilities water customers in the Camp Street/English Hill area may see low water pressure this morning between 8:00-10:00 a.m. Crews will be making improvements to the English Hill Water Pump Station. Water will not be … [Read more...]
JCC Cuts Ribbon on Industrial and Building Automation Center
Jamestown Community College has cut the ribbon on the opening of its new Industrial and Building Automation Center. JCC Vice President of Workforce Development Holger Ekanger said the new Center received $1,615,596 in funding for the project which … [Read more...]
Jamestown Awarded SAFER Grant to Hire 8 Firefighters
The City of Jamestown has been awarded a grant that will allow them to hire eight new firefighters. The $1,816,201 SAFER, or Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Program, grant comes from the Federal Emergency Management … [Read more...]
JLDC Approves Over $105,000 for Downtown Events, Approves BEBA Funds
Over $105,000 in grants and loans have been approved for four downtown events. The Jamestown Local Development Corporation heard presentations from five organizations, tabling one at its monthly meeting Wednesday. Funding approved … [Read more...]
Developer of Former Silver Creek School Walks Away From Project
The developer set to renovate the former Silver Creek School into senior housing has walked away from the project. The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency sent out a release saying that Region Nine Housing Corporation made the … [Read more...]
Steele St., Harding Ave. Closed February 22-23 For Sewer Line Replacement
The intersection of Steele Street and Harding Avenue will be closed to motorists on Wednesday, February 22 and Thursday, February 23. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will be replacing a sewer line at that location. Motorists should … [Read more...]
