The City of Jamestown is working on plans for two splash pads in Allen and Jackson-Taylor Parks. Mayor Eddie Sundquist sent out a release saying his office, Public Works, Parks, and Planning Departments met with consultants on Friday on the … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
City Developing ARPA Funding Request Application for Non-Profits
The City of Jamestown is developing an application process for non-profits who want to request American Rescue Plan funds. Mayor Eddie Sundquist said his administration and City Council have received a lot of requests, most in the form of … [Read more...]
Governor Hochul Says Over 6,000 Guns Seized in New York State So Far This Year
Governor Kathy Hochul says that over 6,000 guns have been seized in the state's effort to fight gun violence. Hochul said that the New York Police Department took custody of over 4,700 guns and police across the state seized over 1,500. Hochul … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Land Bank Corporation Requesting $1 Million in ARPA Funds from City
The Chautauqua County Land Bank Corporation is requesting $1 million in American Rescue Plan funds from the City of Jamestown. Land Bank Executive Director Gina Paradis presented her request to Jamestown City Council on Monday. She said the … [Read more...]
NYS Begins Accepting Applications for Retail Cannabis Dispensaries
New York State has begun accepting applications for retail cannabis dispensaries. The State Office of Cannabis Management announced applications for Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) licenses are now being accepted online. Licenses … [Read more...]
Jamestown Human Rights Commission Asked to Help Research Social Equity Index Platforms for City
The Jamestown Human Rights Commission is being asked to help the City of Jamestown research social equity platforms. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist, at the HRC meeting on August 19, said the city has been discussing providing equity in services … [Read more...]
Audubon Community Nature Center Hosting Monarch Butterfly Events August 26-27
The Audubon Community Nature Center is hosting two events celebrating monarch butterflies this weekend. Butterflies and Brews takes place tonight from 6:00 to 800 p.m. and allows participants to learn about the life cycle and migration of the … [Read more...]
Celtic Festival and Gathering of the Clans in Mayville this Weekend
The Celtic Festival and Gathering of the Clans takes place in Mayville this weekend. The event will starts at 6:30 p.m. tonight at Lakeside Park. It will feature Scottish and Irish Dancers, beer and wine garden, and Celtic and craft vendors. It … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Chautauqua Marina Hosting Native Plant Sale
The Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy and Chautauqua Marina are hosting a native plant sale Saturday. The event from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. will feature a variety of native plants for purchase from local vendors including Amanda’s Garden, Royal … [Read more...]
Art In Recovery Exhibit Show at St. Luke’s Episcopal on Saturday, August 27
More than ten different artists are showing their work in the Art in Recovery Exhibit at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. The art show takes place at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, August 27. The artists are participants in the weekly Art in Recovery classes … [Read more...]
