JAMESTOWN, NY - The Jamestown School Board and area residents now have more information regarding the financial challenges the district faces as it works on completing the 2015-16 budget - and while the news isn't the worst case scenario, it remains … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock & Roll Rundown – March 12 to April 12
The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. THU – MAR 12 Back Room Radio Hour featuring the Fredonia Guitar Quartet – … [Read more...]
Snow and Ice Buildup Creates Problems for Local Structures
FALCONER BUILDING COLLAPSE Ice buildup and melting snow, combined with an aging building, were likely the cause of a roof collapse that took place in Falconer on Wednesday afternoon. Falconer emergency crews were called to roof collapse that … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board to Focus on Budget Challenges During Thursday Meeting
JAMESTOWN - City school officials will continue to look for ways to dig the district out of a multimillion dollar budget hole when the school board meets Thursday night for its regular board meeting. According to Superintendent Tim Mains, who was … [Read more...]
State Announces Additional HEAP Funding Due to Prolonged Cold Weather
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Wednesday announced that those in danger of running out of heating fuel or having their utility service shut off can now apply for a second emergency benefit through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). The … [Read more...]
Deadline for Block Grant Challenge Pre-Application is March 13
JAMESTOWN - The 2015 deadline to get started on applying for the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation's Neighborhood Renaissance Block Challenge is Friday, March 13. The Neighborhood Renaissance Block Challenge encourages groups of neighbors to … [Read more...]
Public Comment Period for Expansion of County Landfill Ends Wednesday, March 11
ELLERY - Wednesday is the deadline for the New York Department of Environmental Conservation to accept comments on the proposed expansion of the Chautauqua County Landfill in Ellery. The county is seeking the state’s permission to expand the … [Read more...]
With Senate and Assembly Finalizing Budget Plans, Stage is Set for Budget Negotiations to Start
ALBANY - The New York State Assembly and Senate have each wrapped up their respective versions of the 2015-16 state budget, with both houses expected to vote on their individual plans Thursday. Each plan differs slightly from the other, as well as … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] WNY Superior Comics Podcast 75 – March 09 2015
It's another exciting episode of the best comic book podcast show to come out of Jamestown NY! Hosts Nick, Adam and Jason talk about the brand new Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer that was released, plus offer their thoughts on the latest … [Read more...]
County Commission to Continue Review of Charter Revisions Wednesday
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Charter and Administrative Code Review Commission will be holding another meeting Wednesday to continue discussing its recommendations for changes to the county charter. Among the changes currently being considered … [Read more...]
