JAMESTOWN - To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunals, the Bar Association of Erie County’s Human Rights Committee, through major sponsorship from Phillips Lytle, LLP and additional sponsorship from Barclay Damon, LLP, … [Read more...]
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The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
$156 Million Arkwright Wind Farm Set to Break Ground in 2017
ARKWRIGHT - A $156 Million wind farm in northern Chautauqua County is making progress and will commence with construction next year. That’s according to officials with the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, who participated in the … [Read more...]
No Labels Gives Tom Reed its ‘Problem Solver Seal of Approval’
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) has received recognition from a non-partisan organization dedicated to developing a new era of focused problem solving in American politics. The No Labels group recently awarded Reed with its ‘Problem … [Read more...]
Plumb Receives Endorsement from Truman National Security Project
LAKEWOOD - Democratic Congressional Candidate John Plumb of Lakewood has picked up another endorsement. The Truman National Security Project announced earlier this week its endorsement of Plumb for congress. The Truman National Project is … [Read more...]
Comptroller’s Report Shows New York Has Second Highest Immigrant Population in Country
ALBANY - Immigrants in New York State comprise 22 percent, or 4.4 million, of the state’s population. That's according to a new report from Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's office, which says the percentage of immigrants is well above the national … [Read more...]
Audubon Community Nature Center Begins 60th Year with New Slogan, Website
JAMESTOWN - Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC) began its 60th anniversary year with all things new: a new name, newly defined mission, vision, and belief statements, and new slogan, graphics, and website. The change was celebrated with the … [Read more...]
UB Political Science Professor to Speak About U.S. Military Nonintervention at Prendergast Library Thursday Night
JAMESTOWN - Dr. Jerome Slater, an emeritus professor of political science at the State University at Buffalo, will deliver the 12th Murray L. Bob Memorial Lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at Prendergast Library. He will focus on the role the … [Read more...]
Reed and Plumb Square off for Second Debate in Mayville
MAYVILLE - The two candidates for New York’s 23rd Congressional District were at Chautauqua Lake Central School Tuesday night, Nov. 1 to participate in the second of two scheduled debates. The forum, hosted by the Chautauqua County League of Women … [Read more...]
State to Implement New Emission Law Affecting Diesel Generators and Natural Gas Engines
ALBANY - The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has adopted new regulations that officials say will improve air quality and protect public health by limiting emissions from existing diesel generators and natural gas-fired … [Read more...]
[WATCH] Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Performs in Jamestown Friday Night
JAMESTOWN - A major music event is happening at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts this weekend. Swing band Big Bad Voodoo Daddy will perform a concert at the Reg Lenna on Friday, Nov. 4 at 8 p.m. "America's favorite little big band" has … [Read more...]
