Action is being taken to transition the former Lakeshore Hospital into a behavioral health and addiction recovery center. Main Rd Med Group LLC acquired the property from Brooks Memorial Hospital and will lease it as a medical office to New York … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested For Damaging City Property Following Car Fire
A Jamestown man was arrested after the car he was working on caused a fire that damaged city property. Jamestown Police said that the Jamestown Fire Department responded to the vehicle fire just after 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at West Eighth Street at … [Read more...]
Whirlybird Music & Arts Festival Returns August 29-30
Whirlybird Music & Arts Festival returns to downtown Jamestown this Friday and Saturday. This year’s festival features 20 acts across 9 venues over two days, showcasing the best in jam, funk, rock, soul, electronic, and more. Highlights … [Read more...]
City Council Approves Firefighter Union Contract
Jamestown City Council has approved a new contract with the Firefighter’s Union. The collective bargaining agreement between the City of Jamestown and Jamestown Professional Firefighters Association Local 137 is for January 1, 2025 through … [Read more...]
City Council Approves Zoning Changes To Allow For Infill Housing Pilot Project
Changes to zoning to allow for infill housing and allow commercial businesses in certain areas of Jamestown has been approved. Jamestown City Council passed resolutions to amend the official Zoning Map and to establish six Pilot Residential … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty TO Drug Conspiracy In Federal Court
A Jamestown man has pleaded guilty to drug conspiracy in Federal Court. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that 48-year old Joseph Thayer pleaded guilty to narcotics conspiracy, which carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in … [Read more...]
Nearly 300 Hours Of Service Performed During First United Way Day Of Caring
The United Way’s Day of Caring resulted in nearly 300 hours of service in Chautauqua County. The inaugural event, held Friday, August 15, mobilized volunteers to complete projects at local nonprofit and school sites throughout the county.. From … [Read more...]
BPU Announces Launch Of Community-Owner, Open-Access Fiber Network
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has announced the official launch of its community-owned, open-access fiber network. Service in the BPU electric territory will be rolled out over the next fifteen months. All BPU electric customers are … [Read more...]
Jamestown Farmers Market Receives Grant To Help Extend Season, Improve Outreach
The Jamestown Farmers Market has received a grant that will help them extend their season. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, which oversees the Market, received $49,950 through New York State’s Farmers’ Market Resiliency Grant Program. The funding … [Read more...]
SBDC Offering Free FastTrac Business Basics Program This Fall
The Southwest Region Small Business Development Center will be holding a free FastTrac Business Basics Program this Fall. The 10-week course is designed to equip aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs with the tools and knowledge to turn their … [Read more...]
