The Jamestown School Board heard a presentation at its December 16, 2025 meeting from JPS’ Human Resource department about how HR is working to communicate more effectively with JPS staff. … [Read more...]
Increase In Minimum Wage, Tax Credits Among New Policies, Laws In Effect For 2026 In NYS
New laws and policies including an increase in minimum wage and tax credits have gone into effect for the New Year in New York State. Tax credits for children are increasing for the 2026 tax year. Families are eligible for a tax credit of $1,000 … [Read more...]
$300,000 In Economic Growth Funds Available To Organizations
The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth is making $300,000 available for qualifying economic development projects through its rebranded Economic Growth Fund. Municipalities, nonprofits, academic institutions, economic development … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Presents ‘Living Voices’ January Through May
The Robert H. Jackson Center will present Living Voices in the Center's Cappa Theater from January through May 2026. For eight years, Living Voices has brought powerful, dynamic live performances combined with archival film and sound, transforming … [Read more...]
Audubon Nature Center Building Closed Jan. 5-16
The Audubon Community Nature Center’s building will be closed Monday, January 5 to Friday, January 16 for staff planning. The Center’s live birds of prey, native tree arboretum, Nature Play Area, and six miles of trails will remain open and free … [Read more...]
Kick Cabin Fever Indoor Triathlon Returns Feb. 28
The Kick Cabin Fever Indoor Triathlon is making a comeback on February 28, 2026. The community event is being planned by the Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County and will be held at the Chautauqua Health & Fitness inside the Turner … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – DMLane – December 26, 2025
Musician DMLane talked music with AOF host Anthony Merchant before performing a solo drum performance in the WRFA studios www.dmlane.bandcamp.com … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Marc Scapelitte and Corey Watson of Stereo Death – December 19, 2025
Marc Scapelitte and Corey Watson of the band Stereo Death get into the bands self titled debut album with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.stereodeath.bandcamp.com/album/stereo-death www.instagram.com/stereodeath25 www.facebook.com/stereodeath … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Kaycee Colburn – December 19, 2025
Kaycee Colburn returns to Arts on Fire to chat about her new article "History and the Haunted: Why Ghosts Belong in the Story" with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.kayceecolburn.com www.instagram.com/kay.colburn www.facebook.com/kaycee.colburn … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Local Rush Hour – Rob Lytle – December 17, 2025
Rob Lytle called into the Local Rush Hour to chat about being a part of the December edition of the Songwriters Circle Series at Lake Shore Center for the Arts www.roblytle.com www.lakeshorecenterforthearts.com … [Read more...]
