New York educators are calling the first phone-free school year a success. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the results of a survey to collect feedback from nearly 600 educators statewide. Teachers overwhelmingly report that without smartphone … [Read more...]
NYS Harmful Algal Bloom System Now Active As Reports Of Blooms In Chautauqua Lake Have Been Submitted
New York State’s Harmful Algal Bloom System is now active as reports of algal blooms in the southern basin of Chautauqua Lake have already been reported this season. The harmful algal blooms (HABs) system provides New Yorkers, including trained … [Read more...]
June’s Memory Cafe At The Reg Will Feature Karen Hewes Suber
This month’s Memory Cafe at the Reg Lenna will feature the soundtrack of the 1960s, 70s and beyond with Karen Hewes Suber. Karen is a board-certified music therapist and lifelong musician based in Jamestown. She has worked with all ages from early … [Read more...]
NRG Energy Transfers Ownership Of Dunkirk Generating Station To Genover
NRG Energy, Inc. has announced they’ve transfered ownership of its Dunkirk Generating Station and associated assets to Genover. Genover is a firm focused on responsibly redeveloping legacy industrial properties. With this transaction, Genover will … [Read more...]
Hope And Healing Conference To Feature KeyNote Speakers Joseph Green, Kym Laube
The 2026 Hope & Healing Conference of Western New York will feature keynote speakers Joseph Green and Kym Laube. The conference will take place Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6, 2026. It is designed to inspire connection, … [Read more...]
BPU Retool’26 To Feature Panel Discussions On AI, Decarbonization Of Waste Streams
The use of AI in small and medium companies and the decarbonization of waste streams are two topics to be covered in panel discussions at the BPU’s Retool’26 Conference on June 9. The two breakout panel discussions are part of the larger day-long … [Read more...]
Registration Open For United Way’s Annual Charity Golf Classic
Registration is open for the United Way’s annual Charity Golf Classic. The tournament will take place Monday, June 22 at Shorewood Country Club. Presented again by title sponsor AG Team, this tournament continues a long-standing tradition in … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Sentenced For Manslaughter In Death Of Child
A Jamestown man has been sentenced for manslaughter in the death of a child. Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced that 28-year old Matthew Nuttall was sentenced by Judge David Foley to a 15 year term in state prison with 5 … [Read more...]
NYS Requests Disaster Designation For Growers Who Suffered Crop Damage In April Frost
New York State is requesting a disaster designation for counties, including Chautauqua, where growers suffered significant crop damage due to frost in April. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretarial Disaster Designation has … [Read more...]
Jamestown Tarp Skunks Name Joe Reitebach As New Manager
The Jamestown Tarp Skunks have announced that Joe Reitebach has been named Manager for the 2026 season. The move comes as former manager Frank Jagoda III transitions into a new role as Director of Player Procurement and Scouting for the … [Read more...]
