Communities are holding Memorial Day services this weekend to remember those who sacrificed it all. In Jamestown, the Blue Star Mothers will hold its annual Gold Star Memorial Remembrance at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 27 at Veterans Memorial Park on … [Read more...]
Earlybird Festival to Take Place in Downtown Jamestown May 27
An Earlybird Street Festival will take place in downtown Jamestown Saturday, May 27. The festival will take place from 3:00 to 10:00 p.m. on East Third Street between North Main and Pine Streets. It will feature musical performances by Mosaic … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Hospice to Hold Annual Memorial Butterfly Release June 3
Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care will hold its annual Service of Remembrance and Memorial Butterfly Release on Saturday, June 3. The event offers an opportunity for individuals to honor and commemorate their loved ones, both virtually and … [Read more...]
BPU Annual Water Testing Could Cause Discolored Water in Celoron, Lakewood
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities said water testing could cause discolored water in Celoron and Lakewood today. The annual water pump test at the Jackson Avenue Warehouse in Celoron will be conducted beginning around 8:00 a.m. Water today … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – May 25, 2023 (Memorial Day weekend)
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 WRFA @ RegLenna.com. THU MAY 25 … [Read more...]
Jamestown Homicide Suspect Captured Following Manhunt in South Carolina
The suspect in a Jamestown homicide has been captured following a manhunt in South Carolina. Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis announced the arrest of 34-year old Michael Burham Wednesday afternoon. Lewis said a 9-1-1 call received Wednesday … [Read more...]
NYS Department of Health to End COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers
The New York State Department of Health will end the mandate that health care workers get the COVID-19 vaccine. WHEC reports the announcement came from an attorney for the state to the Fourth Appellate Court just before the court was to hear oral … [Read more...]
County Legislature Supports State’s Amendment to How Bed Tax Monies Can Be Spent
The Chautauqua County Legislature has passed a resolution supporting state bills that alter how the county can spend the bed tax monies it collects. With the County's 5% occupancy tax up for renewal by New York State, Assemblyman Andy Goodell and … [Read more...]
Public-Private Solar Project Moving Forward in Village of Sherman
A solar project that's a public-private partnership is moving forward in the village of Sherman. The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board approved a 9.62 megawatt project by Solar Liberty Sherman LLC and Solar Liberty Sherman II … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Equestrian Trail System Receives State Funding
The Chautauqua County Equestrian Trail System is receiving $68,000 in funding through the New York State Park and Trail Partnership Grants program. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the funding as part of $1.8 million in grants to support 28 … [Read more...]
