JAMESTOWN - The American Association of University Women (AAUW) and the Chautauqua County League of Women Voters will sponsor Meet the Candidates for local, countywide positions, and the Chautauqua County Legislature on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 6:30 … [Read more...]
Environmental Group to Host Fracking Presentation Tonight at Prendergast Library
JAMESTOWN - The area's new environmental group, Cattaraugus-Chautauqua for Clean Water, is sponsoring a presentation about hydraulic fracturing at the James Prendergast Library Tuesday Night, Oct. 22. The presentation is entitled Fracking 101: … [Read more...]
Teresi Releases 2014 Executive Budget, Calls for 2.54 Percent Tax Increase
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi is proposing just over a 2.5 percent tax increase for property owners in his 2014 city budget. On Tuesday afternoon, Teresi released his $33.6 million spending plan, which is $375,000 more than the current year’s … [Read more...]
Concert to Benefit Prendergast Library is this Weekend
JAMESTOWN - Tickets are still available for a concert being given by Serendipity at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 410 N. Main St., Jamestown, to benefit Prendergast Library. The local women’s a capella group will present … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS – Prendergast to Host Puppet Theater Show Tonight
JAMESTOWN - Omnipresent Puppet Theater of Bakersfield, CA, will be in Jamestown today to present “Gumshoe McMonocle and the Strange Case of Rumpelsomething.” The free family event will take place at 7 p.m. at Prendergast Library. According to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library Hosts Scrabble Tournament Fundraiser on Saturday
JAMESTOWN – Prizes will be awarded to all 10 of the top scorers in the James Prendergast Library’s Scrabble tournament scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 18. The first-place winner will receive a Kindle Fire HD; second-place, a Scrabble … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Seventh Annual Cummins Run For Literacy Announced
JAMESTOWN – Cummins Inc., Jamestown Engine Plant, will sponsor its seventh annual 5K run/walk on Saturday, May 11, to benefit the Prendergast Library Literacy Center. Runners will begin at 9 a.m. with walkers following five minutes later. The event … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Discussion on Chocolate Business Tonight at Prendergast Library
JAMESTOWN - Here’s a sweet idea for mother’s day. Steve Frankson, owner of Peterson’s Candies, will discuss the chocolate making business and share samples during a program at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 9, at Prendergast Library. The pre-Mother’s Day … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library Director to be Featured on WRFA ‘Community Matters’ Program
JAMESTOWN - The newly appointed executive director of the James Prendergast Library Association says she ready to help continue to make the library a community destination in the 21st century. Prendergast Executive Director Tina Scott was officially … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Chautauqua Lake Focus of Critical Discussion in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - More than 40 people were on hand last night for a critical discussion involving the health and care of Chautauqua Lake. The event, which was sponsored by the James Prendergast Library, featured representatives from several organizations … [Read more...]




