Jamestown City Council will vote on whether to reduce permitting fees for commercial re-roofing in the city. The resolution under new business would adjust the fees for Level 1 renovation permits from $0.25 per square foot to $0.08 per square … [Read more...]
Veterans Commission Holding Flag Placement Ceremony May 21
The City of Jamestown Veterans Memorial Commission will hold its annual flag placement at Soldier Circle in Lake View Cemetery this Thursday. Community members are invited to attend at 4:00 p.m. to take part in honoring those who served in the … [Read more...]
Rabies Vaccine Bait Drop Taking Place In Northern Chautauqua County May 18-25
A rabies vaccine bait drop campaign is taking place in areas of northern Chautauqua County this week. Small baits containing rabies vaccine will be dropped from fixed wing airplanes. This effort is coordinated by the U.S. Department of … [Read more...]
County Sheriff’s Department Welcomes New K-9 Team
The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office has announced the formal dedication of its newest K-9 team, K-9 Rich and his handler, Deputy Kapuscinski. The team was officially introduced during a ceremony last week, marking the completion of the first … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Public Schools Budget & Prendergast Library Tax Info – May 14, 2026
The Jamestown School Board held a public hearing May 12 on the proposed 2026-27 School Budget. We’ll hear that presentation by District Assistant Superintendent for Finance & Operations Brittnay Spry as well as a presentation by James Prendergast … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Area Community Orchestra – May 14, 2026
Jamestown Area Community Orchestra Conductor John Cross talks about the upcoming performance for the orchestra at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, May 24, 2026. … [Read more...]
Electric School Bus Mandate May Get Delayed As Part Of NYS Budget
Language in the state budget would delay the electric school bus mandate for New York school districts. The Syracuse Post Standard reports the language would move the purchase-only-zero-emission deadline to 2032 and full fleet conversion to 2040. … [Read more...]
Hands On Neighborhoods Takes Place Saturday In Jamestown
The annual Hands On Neighborhoods event will take place Saturday. The event, organized by the Chautauqua County Land Bank Corporation, in cooperation with the City of Jamestown, will take place between 8:00 a.m. and noon. New this year will be … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Master Gardeners Are Hosting Their Annual Plant Sale
The Chautauqua County Master Gardeners are hosting their annual Native Plant Sale at Jamestown Community College. The plant sale will take place from 11:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 16 at the Science Center on the JCC Campus. Perennials, … [Read more...]
Audubon Plant Sale Is May 16
The Audubon Community Nature Center will have their plant sale this Saturday. The sale takes place 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 16 at the Audubon Center. There will be a large selection of native plants, as well as annuals, perennials, … [Read more...]
