Even before the Pandemic started five years ago, isolation and loneliness were becoming a concern for local communities. The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Chautauqua Connection Collective, and Live CHQ and Choose CHQ have banded together to … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Public Schools Proposed 2025-26 Budget Presentation – March 20, 2025
Jamestown Public Schools Assistant Superintendent for Finance & Operations Brittnay Spry presented the proposed 2025-26 budget to the Jamestown School Board on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. … [Read more...]
Senators Schumer, Gillibrand Blast Trump’s Order to Close Department of Education
U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are blasting President Trump’s executive order that would dismantle the Department of Education. No president in modern history has tried to close down a Cabinet-level agency. Shutting down the … [Read more...]
St. Susan Center Unveiling Plans For Former Jamestown Business College
St. Susan Center is unveiling the plans for their new space at the former Jamestown Business College. Architect Chris Cooke presented initial plans to the Jamestown Planning Commission Tuesday. He said UCAN City Mission will occupy the mansion … [Read more...]
NYS Launches Measles Web Portal Following Four Cases Being Reported In The State
New York State has launched a new web portal to provide information and access to vaccines in the wake of measles cases in the state. There have been four total cases of measles in New York State so far this year, three in New York City and one in … [Read more...]
Community Building Event To Be Held March 29
An event to encourage community building will be held at the Reg Lenna on March 29. The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Chautauqua Connection Collective, and Choose CHQ/LiveCHQ are holding a Community Fair … [Read more...]
NYS’ Maple Weekends Kick Off This Weekend
New York State’s Maple Weekends kick off this weekend. On March 22 through 23 and March 29 through 31, people will have the opportunity to tour sugar houses, taste samples, and purchase NYS Maple Products. New York State continues to rank … [Read more...]
Recall of Some Lean Cuisine, Stouffer’s Frozen Meals Issued
Nestlé USA is recalling some Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's frozen meals. The company said it initiated the voluntary recall due to the potential presence of "wood-like material." Nestlé USA said in a statement, "We are taking this action after … [Read more...]
Gateway Lofts Receives Site Plan Approval
The Gateway Lofts Project has received site plan approval by the Jamestown Planning Commission. The $77 million project to rehabilitate the former Chautauqua Hardware building on Water Street into 110 units of affordable housing is being done by … [Read more...]
Rep. Langworthy Reintroduces Legislation To Revoke Visas For Students Who Support Foreign Terrorist Orgs
Congressman Nick Langworthy has reintroduced legislation that would revoke student visas for those involved in support of Foreign Terrorist Organizations. The Veto Your Visas Act was previously introduced in July 2024. Langworthy said the bill … [Read more...]