The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce recognized community members at its Annual Awards Banquet. The awards are given to individuals and organizations for their service to the community and for their efforts to make the county a better place … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
State Sen. Borrello, Assemblyman Goodell Sponsor Bill Requiring Reclamation Bond for Wind, Solar Projects
State Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Andy Goodell have introduced legislation requiring a reclamation bond for wind and solar projects. The bill would require developers of industrial solar and wind farms to provide a reclamation bond to … [Read more...]
Jamestown Pride Holding Coffeehouse Event for National LGBTQ History Month
Jamestown Pride will hold a Coffeehouse event on October 15th in celebration of National LGBTQ History Month. The free event will take place from 7 to 9pm at the Robert H. Jackson Center. The event will highlight stories of coming out and being in … [Read more...]
The Chautauqua Center Partnering On Expedited Mammogram Events for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Chautauqua Center is partnering with UPMC Chautauqua, Brooks-TLC Hospital System, and the Windsong Mobile Unit to provide expedited mammogram imaging for current and new patients during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Existing … [Read more...]
Proposed 2022 Budget for Jamestown Includes No Tax Increase, Flat Tax Levy, New Jobs, 44 Capital Projects
Mayor Eddie Sundquist's proposed 2022 Executive Budget for the City of Jamestown features no tax increase, 7 new positions, and the funding of 44 capital projects. The tax levy is $23.69 per $1,000 of assessed property value, which is the same as … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Sheriff’s Identify Second Body Found In Portland as Missing Buffalo Woman
The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office has identified one of the bodies found in the town of Portland at the end of September as a missing Buffalo woman. The other set of remains is still awaiting identification, but Sheriff Jim Quattrone said … [Read more...]
Governor Hochul Announces $125 Million in Landlord Rent Relief
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced $125 million in landlord rent relief. The state funding is now available to help landlords that couldn't participate in the New York State Emergency Rental Assistance Program due to a federal requirement for … [Read more...]
Governor Hochul Signs Bills Aimed at Reducing Drug-Related Overdose Deaths
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation Thursday aimed at reducing drug-related overdose deaths across the state and encourage those suffering from addiction to seek help in their recovery. The five bills that were signed include a bill that … [Read more...]
Microplastic Pollution Expert Dr. Sherri Mason Keynote Speaker at Conewango Creek Watershed Assoc. Gala
A renowned researcher in the area of plastic pollution in freshwater systems will be the speaker for the Conewango Creek Watershed Association's Annual Gala. Dr. Sherri “Sam” Mason will speak at the virtual event at 6pm on October 12th. Dr. Mason … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Releases Weekly COVID-19 Report for 9/26-10/2
Chautauqua County has released its first weekly report of COVID-19 cases. The report is only for Sunday, September 26th through Saturday, October 2nd. Four deaths and 579 new cases were reported for that time period. 212 of those cases were located … [Read more...]
