The Village of Mayville is suing Chautauqua County for $2.5 million for contaminating wells during fire training exercises. The summons filed in Chautauqua County Supreme Court on Friday, September 9 cited the desire to recover damages for the … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
County Legislature to Hold Special Meeting to Vote on Dunkirk Airport Grant
The Chautauqua County Legislature will hold a special meeting Monday night to vote on a grant for the Dunkirk Airport. The $669,915 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration is for 90% of a project to do runway lighting improvements. The rest … [Read more...]
JCC Hosts Constitution Day Discussion Led by Dr. Greg Rabb
Jamestown Community College will host a Constitution Day Discussion today led by newly-retired JCC Professor Dr. Greg Rabb. The presentation will take place from 12:20 p.m to 1:20 p.m. in the Student Union of the Jamestown Campus. A question and … [Read more...]
Descendants of Plessy v. Ferguson to Speak at Robert H. Jackson Center
The Robert H. Jackson Center also will celebrate Constitution Day with a program that features the descendants of the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court Case. The program, "From Vs to &: A Living Legacy," will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 … [Read more...]
Queen Elizabeth II, UK’s Longest Serving Monarch, Dies at 96
Queen Elizabeth II, the United Kingdom's longest-serving monarch, has died after reigning for 70 years. She was 96 years old. The Queen died peacefully on Thursday afternoon at her Scottish estate, Balmoral, where she had spent much of the … [Read more...]
Former Trump Aide Steve Bannon Pleads Not Guilty to Money Laundering, Fraud
Former Donald Trump aide Steve Bannon has pleaded not guilty in court to New York State charges of money laundering, conspiracy and fraud. State Attorney General Letitia James said the charges are related to a year-long fundraising scheme in which … [Read more...]
St. Luke’s Working On Donation, Sponsorship Programs Ahead of Refugees Coming to Jamestown
St. Luke's Episcopal Church is working on donation and sponsorship programs in relation to its efforts to bring refugees to Jamestown. Father Luke Fodor said Journey's End will be opening a satellite office in Jamestown as both groups work on the … [Read more...]
Final Webinar Ahead of BPU’s Retool ’22 Climate Tech Conference Scheduled
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities is working on final details, including a webinar, for the Retool '22 Climate Technology Conference that's taking place in Jamestown in October. BPU Business Development Coordinator Ellen Ditonto said the … [Read more...]
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to be Held Sunday at County Courthouse
A 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony will be held Sunday, September 11 in front of the Chautauqua County Courthouse. The local American Legion and the Chautauqua County Veterans Council will hold the ceremony at noon. The program is to honor and … [Read more...]
Humane Society’s ‘Walk 4 Paws’ Canceled
The Chautauqua County Humane Society's "Walk 4 Paws" event scheduled for Saturday, September 10 has been canceled. Senior Programs Director Brian Papalia said the cancellation is due to unforeseen circumstances. The Humane Society hopes do the … [Read more...]
