The Chautauqua County Land Bank has formed a new partnership with Home HeadQuarters, Inc. to expand opportunities for home ownership. The two organizations will launch a Rehab Loan Fund. Executive Director Gina Paradis said that as "Sales4Rehab … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Chautauqua County Awarded $55,869 for Disaster Response Readiness
Chautauqua County has been awarded $55,869 to support disaster response readiness. The funding by the Federal Emergency Management Agency was awarded to county emergency management agencies in New York State to support planning and operational … [Read more...]
Cannabis Compliance Training and Mentorship Program to Accept Applications on October 20
The Office of Cannabis Management has announced a Cannabis Compliance Training and Mentorship (CCTM) Program. The ten-week program is based on existing farmer apprenticeship and fellowship programs, with an explicit goal of growing and … [Read more...]
City Council to Begin Budget Hearings on Proposed $38.68 Million Spending Plan
Jamestown City Council will begin budget hearings tonight on Mayor Sundquist's proposed $38.68 million spending plan. Council will hear budget presentations by the Department of Public Works and Parks Department at 6:30 p.m. tonight in the Police … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested Following Stowe Street Gunshot Complaint in August
A Jamestown man has been arrested following a gunshot complaint on Stowe Street this past August. Jamestown Police said 23-year old Isiah Payne was arraigned Friday in City Court on two counts of 1st Degree Reckless Endangerment and 2nd Degree … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU’s Retool ’22 Climate Tech Conference Kicks Off
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' Retool '22 Climate Tech Conference kicks off today. The conference on Monday features afternoon visits to Chautauqua Institution and Robert H. Jackson Center with the full slate of panels, guest speakers, … [Read more...]
Southwestern School District Looking to Fill Vacancy on School Board
The Southwestern Central School District is looking to fill a vacancy on its Board of Education. The volunteer position's term runs from the date of appointment until the Annual Budget Vote and Election on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. The person … [Read more...]
TCC’s Mammogrammy Event to Feature Free Spa Day Activities
A free spa-day will be open to the public as part of mammogram screenings at The Chautauqua Center on October 27. The Chautauqua Center is partnering with Windsong Mobile Mammography to provide expedited mammogram screenings for current patients … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested in Fatal Shooting on Water Street in October 2021
A Jamestown man has been arrested for fatally shooting another Jamestown man last October. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office said 23-year old Jonathan Comacho-Monge has been arraigned on one count of 2nd Degree Murder in the death … [Read more...]
Social Security Benefits to Increase 8.7% in 2023
Social Security benefits will increase 8.7% in 2023. The Social Security Administration announced that the 8.7% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will begin with benefits payable to more than 65 million Social Security beneficiaries in January … [Read more...]
