WASHINGTON - The man who wants to represent Chautauqua County in congress is once again looking toward wasteful spending in the federal government. Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) is questioning the National Science Foundation awarding a grant of … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Resource Center to Host Education Conference on Sept. 19
Person-centered thinking will be the theme when The Resource Center holds its fifth annual Educational Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 19. The 2012 conference is titled "Person-Centered Thinking — Looking Inside Out" and will be held in TRC's … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: BPU Partners with Jamestown Jammers to Benefit Good Neighbor Fund
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) and the Jamestown Jammers are teaming up with ticket discounts for tonight’s end-of-season Jammers game, to benefit the BPU’s Good Neighbor Fund. A coupon printed in the August, 2012, BPU Customer … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Schumer Calls for Crackdown on Scrap Metal Theft
JAMESTOWN - New York’s Senior U.S. Senator wants to crack down on people who steal scrap metal in Western New York and the rest of the United States – and he made his announcement here in Jamestown. Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) was in town … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Legislator Says Committee Will Look for Ways to Save at County Home
MAYVILLE - The Ad hoc committee charged with reviewing a recent study on the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk and presenting recommendations on the future of the home to the legislature plans to meet again in the next couple of weeks. That’s … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Visitors Bureau Announces “Colors of Chautauqua” Fall Learning Festival
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau is announcing a new fall learning festival set for October of this year. The Colors of Chautauqua festival will follow in the footsteps of two successful Chautauqua in June learning festivals. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Annual 5K “Run for Literacy” will Take Place Sept. 29
JAMESTOWN – Cummins Inc., Jamestown Engine Plant, will sponsor its sixth annual 5K run/walk on Saturday, Sept. 29, to benefit the Prendergast Library Literacy Center. Runners will begin at 9 a.m. with walkers following five minutes later. The event … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Council Approves Resolution Supporting Resource Center Project
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has given its support to the Resource Center’s effort to build a Community Health Services Center, although the agency will have to adhere to some additional conditions from the city if it is to qualify for any … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Lawmakers Call for Restoration of 4-H Funding in 2013
MAYVILLE - The majority and minority party leaders of the Chautauqua County legislature are throwing their support toward restoring funding for a youth education program in 2013. Majority Leader Larry Barmore (R-Gerry) and minority leader Lori … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Progressive Skating Event Sells Out
JAMESTOWN - The Progressive Skating & Gymnastics Spectacular taking place at the Jamestown Savings Bank Arena on Saturday Dec. 15 is sold out. This show will feature 2012 all around Gold medalist Gabby Douglas along with other 2012 Olympic … [Read more...]
