JAMESTOWN - The board of trustees for the James Prendergast Library will have several new faces the next time it meets in January. During Thursday’s monthly meeting, the board approved the appointment of four new trustees to the board. They are Karl … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library Board Meets Today
JAMESTOWN - The Prendergast library board of trustees will be meeting today at the library. The board will receive an update from director Tina Scott, as well as an update on the effort to select new board members for 2013. A report will also be … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Library to Make Final Fundraising Push for 2012
JAMESTOWN - Members of the James Prendergast Library Board of Trustees are hoping that the month of December will yield more donations. The board held its monthly meeting Thursday afternoon and discussed several items, including fundraising. Board … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Public Hearing on 2013 City Budget is Tonight
JAMESTOWN - Area residents wishing to comment on Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi’s proposed city budget for 2013 can do so tonight. A public hearing for the $33,452,000 tentative spending plan - which contains a $390,000 increase in spending compared to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Fundraising Down 30 Percent at Prendergast Library
JAMESTOWN - Officials at the James Prendergast Library in Jamestown say fundraising for this year is significantly lower compared to last year. During the October board meeting of the library’s board of trustees, board treasurer Tom Rankin told board … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library to Host Book Signing Today
JAMESTOWN – Gail L. Black will speak and sign copies of her first book, “Asses and Angels, A Journey from Abuse to Achievement,” from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. today at Prendergast Library. The book tells how the author triumphed over abuse and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Deadline to Apply for Library Board is One Week Away
JAMESTOWN - There’s just a week remaining for any area resident who are interested in applying to be a board member for the James Prendergast Library Association. The library board is seeking applications with a deadline by next Tuesday, Nov. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Hollywood Legend Offers Support Against Fracking in NY
Hollywood heavyweight Robert Redford is offering his help in the fight against hydraulic fracturing, an issue that continues to be an ongoing controversy in New York state. Hydraulic fracturing, widely known as fracking, is the process of injecting … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library Partners with JCC to Provide Computer Classes
JAMESTOWN - Classes on spreadsheets and word processing will begin Tuesday, Nov. 6 at Prendergast Library, in cooperation with Jamestown Community College. Introduction to Spreadsheets Using MS Excel – Part I will be offered from 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Critical Discussion on Fracking is Tonight
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library has decided it would be beneficial for area residents to have more information about various issues and concerns that have cropped up locally, regionally and across the nation. As a result, the library is … [Read more...]
