Two Jamestown Board of Public Utilities employees have been promoted. BPU General Manager Kris Sellstrom announced at the board’s recent meeting that Cory Allen has been appointed to the position of BPU Deputy General Manager – Electric. Allen … [Read more...]
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Jamestown Justice Coalition Holding ‘ICE Out’ Rally Jan. 31
The Jamestown Justice Coalition will hold an “ICE Out” rally this Saturday in Dow Park. The rally will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and feature speakers as well as a street protest. It is in response to the killing of U.S. citizen Alex … [Read more...]
Jamestown Justice Coalition Presents Community Priorities For City Government, Council
The Jamestown Justice Coalition presented a list of items citizens wants to see City Government and City Council focus on over the next year. Coalition Director Justin Hubbard presented the list to Council at their voting session Monday night. He … [Read more...]
JCC’s Weeks Gallery Presents ‘Directions’ By Artist Abraham Ferraro
Jamestown Community College’s Weeks Gallery will present “Directions,” a solo exhibition of works by artist Abraham Ferraro that opens Friday, January 30. An opening reception and artist talk will be held at 5:30 p.m. in the Weeks … [Read more...]
Heritage Village Skilled Nursing In Gerry Is Closing
(Updated 1/29/2026) Heritage Village Nursing Facility in the town of Gerry is closing Heritage announced the “strategic closure” of its Heritage Village skilled nursing community, citing ongoing financial and operational challenges facing the … [Read more...]
CCIDA Approves PILOT, Incentives For Redevelopment Of Former TLC-Lakeshore Hospital
The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has approved a 15-year PILOT and other tax incentives for the redevelopment project involving the former TLC-Lakeshore Hospital in Irving. The IDA Board on Tuesday approved the financial … [Read more...]
Jefferson Project Providing Update To County Legislature Tonight
The Jefferson Project will provide an update on its ongoing research during the Chautauqua County Legislature meeting tonight. The presentation is open to the public and can also be livestreamed on Chautauqua County Government’s YouTube … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center, Reg Lenna Holding Screening Of ‘Nuremberg’ With Author Discussion Jan. 30
A special community screening of Nuremberg will take place this Friday that includes a live talk-back with author Jack El-Hai, whose book, The Nazi and the Psychiatrist, inspired the film. The screening is co-sponsored by the Robert H. Jackson … [Read more...]
The Resource Center Is Accepting Applications For INVESTU Class Until Jan. 30
The Resource Center is accepting applications for the next INVESTU class. INVESTU is a 16-week program designed to support people in building resources to create better lives for themselves and their families. In three-hour weekly group sessions, … [Read more...]
JCC Names Ron Shidemantle Vice President Of Student Experience
Ron Shidemantle has been named vice president of Student Experience at Jamestown Community College. He began his new role in early January. In his new position, Shidemantle oversees JCC’s recruitment and retention efforts, leading the college’s … [Read more...]










