A fund that recognizes Jamestown Community College students work in media arts has been set up in memory of a local photographer, videographer, and documentarian. Aaron Perez died in October 2023 at the age of 38. He was a resident of Orange … [Read more...]
City Council Amends 2024 Budget To Fix $1.59 Million Hole In CHIPS Line
Jamestown City Council approved several amendments to the 2024 budget, including fixing a $1.59 million hole in the CHIPS line. City Council Finance Chair and Mayor-Elect Kim Ecklund said there were three budget amendments approved, “Some of the … [Read more...]
Elite Kreations, Suicide Prevention Alliance Raising Funds for Suicide Prevention
A local business and the Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County are teaming up to raise funds for suicide prevention initiatives. Automotive detailing business Elite Kreations, located at 731 East Second Street in Jamestown, will be … [Read more...]
7th Annual Mark Pacheco WOW Fund Lip Sync Battle Set For Oct. 20
The 7th Annual Mark Pacheco WOW Fund Lip Sync Battle to benefit people with disabilities will take place this Friday, October 20. Doors open for the event at 6:00 p.m. with the show starting at 8:00 p.m. at the Celoron Legion, located at the … [Read more...]
Greg and Sue Jones Selected as 2023 John D. Hamilton Community Service Award Recipients
The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation has announced that Greg and Sue Jones have been selected as the 2023 recipients of the John D. Hamilton Community Service Award. The annual award has been presented since 1994 in recognition of an … [Read more...]
Community Foundation Awards Nearly $14,000 To Falconer Region Organizations
The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation has awarded nearly $14,000 to twelve organizations in the Falconer region. The funding comes from the Falconer Region Community Fund and Donald R. Swanson Memorial Fund. The grants were awarded for … [Read more...]
New Prendergast Library Patio Dedicated to Local Radio Legend Jim Roselle
Officials and family dedicated a new patio in honor of local radio legend, Jim Roselle, at the James Prendergast Library on Saturday. The ceremony, which included the dedication of the new community gardens as well, preceded the library's annual … [Read more...]
Ribbon Cut on New Welcome Sign to Jamestown
Jamestown Rotary and local officials joined to cut the ribbon on the new Jamestown sign at the entrance to the city. Jamestown Rotary Club President John Healy said the project has been 25 years in the making with discussions between the City of … [Read more...]
City Council Receives Update on Parks Projects
The Jamestown City Council received an update Monday on various projects happening in the Parks Department. Parks Manager Dan Stone, speaking to City Council on Monday, presented a lengthy list of projects and events the Parks Department has been … [Read more...]
Give Big CHQ Set for Thursday, June 8
Local fundraising day, Give Big CHQ, takes place this Thursday, June 8. Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Community Impact Coordinator Liz Jones said the 24-hour fundraiser will feature 125 organizations that are located in or serve … [Read more...]
