CHAUTAUQUA - A community in Chautauqua County is getting some positive promotional exposure from an national publication. Smithsonian Magazine has released its annual list of America’s Best Small Towns to Visit, and Chautauqua was rated number one … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Warns of Possible Phone Scam
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities is warning customers to be on the lookout for a phone scam. Officials say they’ve learned that an unidentified person has been calling area residents and stating that their electricity would be … [Read more...]
House Hearing Focuses on Problems Facing Rural Hospitals
WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County’s Congressman wants to make sure the head of Health and Human Services department is aware of the problems facing rural hospitals. During a recent hearing of the Ways and Means Committee, Tom Reed (R-Corning) and … [Read more...]
Maple Weekend Begins Saturday and Continue Next Week
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo today encouraged New Yorkers to begin planning for Maple Weekend events this month, which take place across the state on the weekends of March 22 and 23 and also on March 29 and 30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each … [Read more...]
Prendergast Exhibit to Feature Local Art Teachers
JAMESTOWN -- Members of the Chautauqua County Art Teachers will display their work at the James Prendergast Library Art Gallery March 21 through April 25. An opening reception to meet the teachers and view their work will be held from 6:30 to 8 … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Region Rock n’ Roll Rundown – March 20 through April 20
The WRFA Rock and 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. Thursday, March 20 Bluegrass Jam - Lakewood Legion - Lakewood Friday, … [Read more...]
Jamestown Development Officials to Host CDBG and HOME Hearing Tonight
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown City Officials will be hosting a public hearing tonight involving the allocation of federal funding to assist with community development and improvement. According to a release from the city’s Department of Development, the … [Read more...]
JCC to Host Free ‘Growing Cities’ Documentary and Presentation
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College, in association with GROW Jamestown Garden Fair, is hosting a free, interactive presentation at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 20 at the Lenna Theater inside JCC's Hultquist Library. The focus of the … [Read more...]
Niagara Falls Power Plant Experiences Transformer Fire
NIAGARA FALLS - There were some tense moments at the New York Power Authority in Niagara Falls on Wednesday night, after a transformer fire broke out at the facility. According to NYPA officials, the fire broke out at the Niagara Hydroelectric … [Read more...]
County Clerk Reminds Residents to Register Motorcycles Before April 30 Deadline
MAYVILLE - As the weather begins its slow warm up, Chautauqua County Clerk Larry Barmore is reminding motorcycle riders to get their registration renewals into the local DMV office before the April 30 deadline. Barmore said, "All motorcycle … [Read more...]
