JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi has less than four months to go before he leaves office at the end of this year, but that's not stopping him from rolling out an ambitious borrowing program that he says could result in the city saving half a million … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
City Firefighters Union Says Rise in EMS Calls Combined with Under-staffing Puts Community at Risk
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Professional Firefighters Association is voicing its concern about under-staffing in the department that it claims is putting city residents at risk. On Monday morning the union representing 50 firefighters in the city … [Read more...]
Lawsuit Filed Against Local Boy Scout Council and National Organization
MAYVILLE - A Lakewood family is suing the local boys scouts council as well as the national organization for failing to provide proper training and oversight, resulting in a volunteer affiliated with the organization allegedly sexually molesting a … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Superintendent Investigating Video of Bullying Incident
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School District says the school superintendent is investigating video of a recent bullying incident that was shared on social media and which involves a group of male youths harassing another student. In a statement … [Read more...]
Local Music Showcase Set for Saturday, Sept. 7 in Downtown Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown's biggest night of live music is happening this weekend with the annual Local Music Showcase scheduled to take place at nine participating locations in downtown Jamestown. Local Music Showcase is an event that futures local … [Read more...]
Jackson Center Honors Remarkable Career of STan Lundine
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center is excited to honor the life and career of Stan Lundine on Sunday, September 8 at 5:30 p.m. in its Carl M. Cappa Theatre. This event is free and open to all. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of his … [Read more...]
Reed Calls on State to Hand over $6 Million in Promised Money to City of Salamanca
SALAMANCA - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is continuing his criticism of Governor Andrew Cuomo and state officials for allowing its dispute with the Seneca Nation over casino revenue to have an adverse impact on residents and local … [Read more...]
Schumer, Gillibrand: 127 Military Projects, Including $160 Million West Point Project, Impacted by Diverting DOD Money to Border Wall
WASHINGTON - New York's two representatives in the U.S. Senate are blasting the Trump administration for its decision to divert $3.6 billion in funding from projects involving the Department of Defense in order to fund the construction of portions of … [Read more...]
Ruby Tuesday in Lakewood Closed for Business
LAKEWOOD - Another local restaurant has closed its doors. The Ruby Tuesday restaurant announced on Tuesday that it had closed down its operation at its Lakewood location next to the Chautauqua Mall. A sign was posted on the door informing … [Read more...]
Jamestown Brewing Company Temporarily Closes as the Wait for Liquor License Continues
JAMESTOWN - As a new brewery in downtown Jamestown continues to wait on New York state to issue it a liquor license, it's made the decision to temporary close down its food service operation. The Jamestown Brewing Company has announced it will … [Read more...]
