American Rescue Plan funded projects related to housing and funds for non-profits are back on the Jamestown City Council work session agenda for tonight. Council also will review a local law that authorizes the use of video-conferencing for public … [Read more...]
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Several Floors of Hall R. Clothier Building in Mayville to Remain Closed this Week
Several floors of the Hall R. Clothier Building in Mayville will remain closed all this week due to water damage caused by a water line break. Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel said the second, third, and fourth floors of the building continue … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools Announces Inclement Weather Procedures
Jamestown Public Schools has announced procedures for school closures and delays when it comes to bad weather. Delays or closures will be announced on area radio and television stations, as well as posted to JPS' Facebook Page and JPS' Twitter … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library, Jamestown Public Market Hosting Food Preservation Class
The Prendergast Library and Jamestown Public Market are hosting a food preservation class. The free class runs from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8 at the library. Participants will learn basic methods of food storage including … [Read more...]
NYS Attorney General James Secures $523 Million from Teva Pharmaceuticals for Role in Opioid Crisis
New York State Attorney General Letitia James has secured up to $523 million from Teva Pharmaceuticals for its role in the opioid crisis. The settlement is the largest reached with an individual opioid defendant by Attorney General James and … [Read more...]
Manhattan Judge Orders Independent Monitor for Trump Organization
A Manhattan State Supreme Court judge has ordered the Trump Organization to submit to a court-appointed, independent monitor. Judge Arthur Engoron agreed with State Attorney General Letitia James that the monitoring is necessary given Trump and … [Read more...]
Jamestown Broadband Commission Begins Discussions on Municipal Broadband
The City of Jamestown's new Broadband Commission has begun discussions on whether to bring municipal broadband to the city. Mayor Eddie Sundquist said many in the city can't afford the cost of Internet, "The average cost of internet in the city is … [Read more...]
Daylight Saving Time Ends Saturday, Federal Law to Make it DST Permanent Still Awaiting Approval
As Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend, a law at the Federal level is still waiting to be approved that could make Daylight Saving Time permanent. The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Sunshine Protection Act on March 15. If passed by the … [Read more...]
Sempolinski Town Hall Set for November 5 in Frewsburg
Congressman Joe Sempolinski will hold a town hall meeting in Frewsburg this Saturday. The event takes place at 8:00 a.m. at the Carroll Town Hall on West Main Street in the village. The event is open to the public … [Read more...]
Free Film Screening of ‘All the Lonely People’ at Robert H. Jackson Center
A free, local screening of a film examining the epidemic of loneliness will be shown at the Robert H. Jackson Center this afternoon. The Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services is presenting the screening of "All the Lonely People" at 3:00 … [Read more...]
