The 2026 Jamestown Public Schools Spring Art Show will take place today at Jefferson Middle School. Artwork will be on display from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in Jefferson’s gymnasium. Each Jamestown art teacher selected pieces of student artwork to … [Read more...]
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NYS Higher Education Services Is Accepting Sen. Pat McGee Nursing Faculty Scholarship Applications
The New York State Higher Education Services Corporation has announced that the 2026-27 application is open for the Senator Patricia K. McGee Nursing Faculty Scholarship. This program provides critical financial assistance to registered nurses … [Read more...]
Laurel Memorial Run/Walk Seeking Logo Designs
The Laurel Memorial Run and Walk is seeking designs for this year’s logo. The person who designs the winning entry will receive a $50 gift card to a business of their choosing. Laurel Run was started in 1997 by Wayne and Elaine Hotelling of … [Read more...]
WRFA To Hold Vintage And Art Fair May 23
WRFA will hold a Vintage and Art Fair this Saturday. The event will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, May 23 in the Reg Lenna Media Arts Studio and Pre-Function Space on the third floor of the Reg. At least 25 vendors will be … [Read more...]
City Council To Vote On Reducing Commercial Re-Roofing Permitting Fees
Jamestown City Council will vote on whether to reduce permitting fees for commercial re-roofing in the city. The resolution under new business would adjust the fees for Level 1 renovation permits from $0.25 per square foot to $0.08 per square … [Read more...]
Veterans Commission Holding Flag Placement Ceremony May 21
The City of Jamestown Veterans Memorial Commission will hold its annual flag placement at Soldier Circle in Lake View Cemetery this Thursday. Community members are invited to attend at 4:00 p.m. to take part in honoring those who served in the … [Read more...]
Rabies Vaccine Bait Drop Taking Place In Northern Chautauqua County May 18-25
A rabies vaccine bait drop campaign is taking place in areas of northern Chautauqua County this week. Small baits containing rabies vaccine will be dropped from fixed wing airplanes. This effort is coordinated by the U.S. Department of … [Read more...]
County Sheriff’s Department Welcomes New K-9 Team
The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office has announced the formal dedication of its newest K-9 team, K-9 Rich and his handler, Deputy Kapuscinski. The team was officially introduced during a ceremony last week, marking the completion of the first … [Read more...]
Electric School Bus Mandate May Get Delayed As Part Of NYS Budget
Language in the state budget would delay the electric school bus mandate for New York school districts. The Syracuse Post Standard reports the language would move the purchase-only-zero-emission deadline to 2032 and full fleet conversion to 2040. … [Read more...]
Hands On Neighborhoods Takes Place Saturday In Jamestown
The annual Hands On Neighborhoods event will take place Saturday. The event, organized by the Chautauqua County Land Bank Corporation, in cooperation with the City of Jamestown, will take place between 8:00 a.m. and noon. New this year will be … [Read more...]
