Nine organizations are receiving allocations to support vulnerable populations in Jamestown. The St. Luke’s Thrift Shop Board approved nearly $20,000 at its July board meeting. The all-volunteer run Thrift Shop, located in a former house for … [Read more...]
The United Way Kicked Off Its Annual Campaign to Raise $1.3 Million Thursday
The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County held a block party to kick off its annual campaign Thursday. The goal for this year is $1.3 million dollars. Executive Director Amy Rohler said they have a new way for people to donate this year, "Text … [Read more...]
Trump Budget Increase Military Spending, Slashes Domestic Programs
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump released the first budget blueprint of his new administration on Thursday, and it appears he’s held to his promise to build up the U.S. military while slashing domestic spending - even for programs that benefit the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Budget Sequester to Impact Meals on Wheels
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting Friday that 40 senior citizens in Chautauqua County could lose their home-delivered meals from Meals on Wheels starting April 1. That’s largely due to the recent budget sequestration order in … [Read more...]
