The Jamestown Municipal Band performs their 'Patriotic Salute' at the Goranson Bandshell tonight in Allen Park. Municipal Band Director Rick Lundquist said there will be a special feature on this program, "This one, we're doing a tribute to JFK … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
2022 ‘I BIRD NY’ Challenge Underway in NYS
The 2022 "I BIRD NY" challenge is underway for beginning and experienced birders in New York State. State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos announced there are two levels of challenges that provide the opportunity … [Read more...]
Guns Banned in Many Public Places in NYS After Gov. Hochul Signs Law
Guns will be banned in many public places in New York now that Governor Kathy Hochul signed a law that she says gives the state more ammunition in the fight against gun violence. State lawmakers passed the new law last week in an extraordinary … [Read more...]
State Legislature Passes Resolution Enshrine Equal Rights in State Constitution
The State Legislature has passed a resolution to enshrine equal rights into the New York State Constitution, which will solidify the right to abortion access in New York State. The resolution was brought forward by Governor Kathy Hochul as part of … [Read more...]
Spring Street Parking Garage Beautification Artist Announced
The City of Jamestown has announced the artist to design and install a mural on the Spring Street Parking Garage. Molly Strong, who was selected through an open call application process, is a Jamestown-based artist whose portfolio includes a range … [Read more...]
Public Input Meeting Scheduled for Tonight on New Playground in Celoron
The Village of Celoron is holding a public meeting tonight to get input on replacing the playground at Lucille Ball Memorial Park. The Village is considering applying for a Consolidated Funding Grant from New York State to replace the play … [Read more...]
Catholic Charities Meets 2022 Appeal Goal
Catholic Charities of Buffalo has announced they have met their 2022 Appeal goal. The Fund for the Faith achieved its $9.5 million goal with a total of $9,562,329.69 in cash and pledges. The annual Appeal helps fund 57 programs and services … [Read more...]
Wegmans Paying $400,000 in Penalties After Data Breach
Wegmans is paying nearly half a million dollars in penalties after a data breach. New York Attorney General Letitia James said that Wegmans did not do enough security testing and failed to ensure consumer information was kept private. The … [Read more...]
GA Family Services, Human Rights Commission Accepting Donations for Buffalo Community Affected by Mass Shooting
G.A. Family Services and the Jamestown Human Rights Commission are partnering to help support the community affected by the mass shooting that left 10 people dead in Buffalo in May. G.A. Family Services and the Human Rights Commission are … [Read more...]
WENY: State Legislature to Resume Extraordinary Session Friday
WENY reports that at 2 a.m. Friday morning, New York lawmakers convened for an extraordinary session of the legislative body under the duress of Governor Kathy Hochul. The governor wants lawmakers to consider new ways to tighten the state's gun … [Read more...]
