Wells Enterprises will receive an additional low-cost Niagara hydropower allocation through the New York Power Authority. Governor Kathy Hochul said the award was approved Tuesday by the NYPA board of trustees. Wells is a current NYPA customer … [Read more...]
County Health Department To Lease Space in City Hall For Lead Inspection Program
The Chautauqua County Health Department is looking to lease space in Jamestown City Hall for a lead inspection program. The terms of the lease run from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2029. Rent would be $9,926.48 in 2025, $10,327.28 in 2026, … [Read more...]
St. Luke’s Celebrating Two Bilingual Events This Week
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church will be celebrating two bilingual events this week. The Las Posadas Celebration will take place at 6:30 p.m., Friday, December 13. Las Posadas (Spanish for “the Inns”) is a traditional Latin American observance that … [Read more...]
North County To Get More Lake Effect Snow
Another round of Lake Effect Snow could bring nearly two feet of snow to the north county. The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for Wyoming, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie counties that starts … [Read more...]
Bipartisan HEARTS Act To Put AED Units In All Schools Passes Senate, Goes to President’s Desk
A bill to make CPR training accessible and put AED units in all schools has passed the U.S. Senate and is heading to President Biden's desk to be signed into law. Buffalo Bills' Safety Damar Hamlin and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer … [Read more...]
County OFA To Deliver More Than 200 Gift Bags, Meals As Part of ‘Santa For Seniors’ Campaign
The Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services will be delivering festive gift bags and meals to more than 200 seniors this Thursday as part of the "Santa for Seniors" campaign. Volunteers and organizations have been working the past month to … [Read more...]
St. Susan Center’s Holiday Haul Is Dec. 12-14
St. Susan Center will be holding their annual Holiday Haul this December 12 through 14. This year’s Holiday Haul will take place at the Jamestown Cycle Shop parking lot on 10 Harrison Street in Jamestown. People can drop off food and monetary … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul Proposes Inflation Refund Payments
Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing an Inflation Refund as part of her 2025 State of the State. The refund would deliver about $3 billion in direct payments to around 8.6 million New York taxpayers statewide in 2025. Hochul cited the increase in … [Read more...]
Carnahan-Jackson Foundation Provides Library Upgrade Funding
The James Prendergast Library has received grant funding for library upgrades from the Carnahan-Jackson Foundation. In 2023, the library replaced fluorescent and incandescent lighting with LED lamps and fixtures, improved the hot water heating … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Receiving Grant For New Equipment
The Jamestown Police Department is receiving a grant for new equipment. Congressman Nick Langworthy announced the City has been awarded $16,754 through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program. JPD will use $10,000 of … [Read more...]