A new manufacturer of steel belt conveyors is planning on opening in the City of Jamestown. Falcon Conveyor will receive a $93,750 loan from the Jamestown Local Development Corporation as part of a $472,500 financing package. That package also … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
JLDC Approves Funding for Holiday Parade, NCC Riverside Saturdays
The Jamestown Local Development Corporation approved $3400 in downtown programming funds for the Jamestown Holiday Parade that's scheduled for Saturday, December 4th. Collaborative Children's Solutions' Pat Smeraldo said this funding will help the … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Cases Increase For Fourth Week
COVID-19 cases continued to increase for a fourth week with 436 new cases being reported and two deaths for November 7th through November 13th. 170 of those cases were located in Jamestown. There are 475 active cases and 23 people hospitalized. … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves ARP Projects, DPF Director Bentley Receives Commendation
The Chautauqua County Legislature approved a set of American Rescue Plan projects as well authorizing using $4.9 million in bonds for various capital projects. Legislators approved a resolution that authorizes capital projects with the issuance of … [Read more...]
“The Stand Down” Event for Veterans Takes Place at JCC Today
Veterans will be able to access services and information at "The Stand Down" event today at Jamestown Community College. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is open to all veterans of the U.S. Military, regardless of discharge status. … [Read more...]
Jamestown’s Christmas Tree Arrives at Tracy Plaza
Jamestown's Christmas Tree arrived at Tracy Plaza Wednesday morning. Parks Manager Dan Stone said the 40-foot tall Blue Spruce came from 265 Prospect Street, "This year's tree was donated by Lindsay DeLong and her family up there on Prospect … [Read more...]
School Bus Drivers Are Getting a Raise in Jamestown
School bus drivers are getting a raise in the new contract approved by the Jamestown School Board. The contract with the Jamestown Support Staff Association includes setting the hourly rate for bus drivers at $20 an hour. The collective bargaining … [Read more...]
Lincoln Elementary School Principal Recognized as JCC Distinguished Alumnus
Lincoln Elementary School Principal Katie Russo was recognized at the School Board meeting for being presented with a Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Jamestown Community College Alumni Association. Dr. Whitaker read from the award … [Read more...]
County Legislature to Vote on American Rescue Plan Projects, Using Bonds for Capital Projects
The Chautauqua County Legislature will vote tonight on another round of American Rescue Plan projects as well authorizing using $4.9 million in bonds for various capital projects. Legislators will consider a resolution that authorizes capital … [Read more...]
RTPI Hosting Virtual ‘Artist Spotlight: Thomas D. Mangelsen & Kent Ullberg – Artists & Conservationists’ Tonight
The Roger Tory Peterson Institute in Jamestown is hosting a special virtual event tonight that will feature two of the world's greatest living nature artists and conservationists. The event - entitled "Artist Spotlight: Thomas D. Mangelsen & … [Read more...]
