The Reg Lenna Center for The Arts will celebrate the 50th anniversary of cult film, the Rocky Horror Picture Show, with a viewing this Friday, October 31. In the movie, sweethearts Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon), stuck with a … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Pearl City Clay House Invites Artists To Submit Artwork For ‘100 Under $100’ Exhibit
Pearl City Clay House is inviting regional artists and makers to submit artwork for its annual “100 Under $100” Exhibition. The exhibit will open Saturday, December 13, 2025, in conjunction with Infinity’s Holiday Art Market Fundraiser. This … [Read more...]
County Legislature Passes $309.7 Million 2026 Budget With 54-Cent Tax Rate Decrease
The Chautauqua County Legislature has passed a $309.7 million budget that includes a 54-cents per thousand decrease in the tax rate. Jamestown Legislator Fred Larson proposed an amendment to the budget to take another $2 million from the … [Read more...]
Pearl City Lofts Receive Site Plan Approval By Planning Commission
A new apartment building has been given site plan approval by the Jamestown Planning Commission. The Pearl City Lofts will be located at 16 Scott Street and will involve the renovation of the former Westburgh Electric building into 14 market rate … [Read more...]
Early Voting Starts Sat. Oct. 25
Early voting in Chautauqua County starts this Saturday, October 25. Locations where early voting is taking place include the Mayville Board of Elections office, the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown, the Chautauqua Mall in Lakewood, and the … [Read more...]
Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara Archives Donated To National Comedy Center
The career archives of legendary comedy duo Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara has been donated to the National Comedy Center. Donated by Ben Stiller and the Stiller family, the archive spans more than five decades of creative collaboration, documenting … [Read more...]
‘Bright Room Called Day’ To Be Presented By Madness Most Discrete Theatre
Madness Most Discreet will stage a reading of Tony Kushner’s “A Bright Room Called Day” at the Robert H. Jackson Center this Friday. The free event takes place at 6:00 p.m. in the Cappa Theatre. The reading will be followed by a panel discussion … [Read more...]
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Is Sat. Oct. 25
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is set for Saturday, October 25. The Drug Enforcement Agency’s prescription take back day is to encourage Americans to remove unneeded medications from their homes as a measure of preventing medication … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police, Fire Present Budgets
Increase in animal control costs and the loss of federal funding for equipment are two issues for Jamestown Police and Fire Departments’ 2026 budget. Jamestown Police Chief Tim Jackson told City Council members Monday night at his budget … [Read more...]
Westfield Man Arrested For Possession, Promotion Of Child Sexual Abuse Materials
A Westfield man has been arrested for possession and promotion of child sexual abuse materials. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office initiated an investigation in March 2025 into the promotion of possession of internet based child sexual abuse … [Read more...]
