Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency's Chief Financial Officer, Rich Dixon, has been honored with the Brian T. McMahon Lifetime Achievement Award. The award is for excellence in Community-Based Economic Development and was presented at … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Future of Brooks Hospital Top Concern at Senator Borrello Town Hall
Concerns about the future of Brooks Memorial Hospital were a top issue from the over 40 people who turned out for a town hall meeting by State Senator George Borrello held Tuesday night in the city of Dunkirk. Assemblyman Andy Goodell also … [Read more...]
County Reapportionment Plan Public Hearings Will Be Set in July
The County Legislature's Administrative Services Committee has approved a resolution to set public hearings on two proposed reapportionment plans. The County Reapportionment Commission recommended two plans that include a 17 Legislative district … [Read more...]
People Cautioned Not To Leave Pets in Cars as Summer Heats Up
As summer weather heats up, pet owners are reminded to not leave their animals in cars. Lakewood-Busti Police ticketed a citizen for leaving his dog in the car for over an hour without food or water at Lakewood Cinema 8 on Saturday, June … [Read more...]
JCC, SUNY Fredonia Partnership Brings Two Bachelor’s Degree Programs to JCC This Fall
Jamestown Community College students will be able to complete bachelor's degree programs on campus starting this Fall thanks to a partnership between JCC and SUNY Fredonia. The initial rollout of “JCC + FRED: Bachelor’s Opportunities Locally … [Read more...]
JHS, Persell Band Concert at Allen Park Tonight
The Jamestown High School Concert Band and Persell Middle School Band will perform in Allen Park tonight. The free concert takes place at 6:00 p.m. and will be held at the Goranson Bandshell. People are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets to … [Read more...]
Black Bass Season Opens June 15
Black bass season begins June 15 in New York State and runs through November 30. New York has a number of waters that consistently rank as some of the best bass angling destinations in the country. In 2021, New York boasted six locations in … [Read more...]
Governor Hochul Signs Package of Bills Protecting Abortion Rights in NYS
Governor Kathy Hochul signed a package of bills Monday to protect abortion rights in the state. This comes after a leak of a Supreme Court draft decision in May that suggests the court will overturn Roe v. Wade, taking away the right to abortion … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Sends Resolutions on Sidewalk Plowing, Emergency Alert System to Next Step
Resolutions regarding sidewalk plowing, eradicating Tree of Heaven along the Chadakoin River, and an emergency alert program are moving forward for a vote by Jamestown City Council. The shared services agreement between the City and Jamestown … [Read more...]
Over 50 People Attended Pride Flag Raising Ceremony at City Hall
Over 50 people turned out for the Pride Flag Raising on Tracy Plaza as part of Jamestown Pride Fest on Saturday. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist said the ceremony represented how far the community had come despite adversity. He said, however, his … [Read more...]
