We look back now on Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund's first year leading the city in the top executive position. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Justice Coalition – January 9, 2025
Robert Brooks, a man incarcerated in Marcy Correctional Facility near Utica, died in custody after being beaten to death, allegedly by Correction Officers. While no arrests have been made in the case, New York State has fired 14 workers in connection … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Humane Society – January 9, 2025
The Chautauqua County Humane Society is celebrating its 120th Anniversary. We learn more about their plans for this year from Fundraising & Communication Director Brian Papalia. … [Read more...]
Local Conversation on Law Enforcement To Be Held In Wake of Inmate’s Death at Marcy Correctional Facility
Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone, the Jamestown YWCA, and Jamestown Justice Coalition are holding a conversation on law enforcement and justice on Monday, January 13. The event from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. will be held at the Robert H. … [Read more...]
Aili Makuch Hired as Jamestown’s New Economic Development Coordinator
The City of Jamestown has announced the hiring of Aili Makuch as its new Economic Development Coordinator. Makuch’s professional experience includes her work as a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, where she excelled in assisting clients with … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU, Blackstone Advanced Technologies Sign ‘Flex Rate Agreement’
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities and Blackstone Advanced Technologies have signed a “Flex Rate Agreement.” This contract is focused on providing a lower electric rate to high-usage industrial customers. The company is located on Blackstone … [Read more...]
Catholic Charities, Fund For the Faith 2025 Appeal Goal is $8.5 Million
Catholic Charities of Buffalo and the Fund for the Faith have launched the 2025 Appeal with a goal of raising $8.5 million. Appeal 2025 vice chair Daniel Mecca said, "While some sectors of our economy are doing well, there are too many on the … [Read more...]
Mayville DMV Open Saturday For Snowmobile Transactions
Chautauqua County’s Department of Motor Vehicles is holding special hours for snowmobile transactions at the Mayville DMV office this Saturday. The DMV will be open from 8:15 AM to 11:45 AM tomorrow for snowmobile registrations only. A … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – January 9, 2025
THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an email to wrfaprogramming@reglenna.com. THU JAN … [Read more...]
Registered Sex Offender Arrested In Murder Of Woman Whose Body Found in Chautauqua County
A registered sex offender from Buffalo has been arrested in the 2021 case of a Buffalo woman whose body was found off a Rails To Trail in the town of Portland. 61-year Richard Fox was arrested in Niagara Falls and charged with the murder of … [Read more...]
