FALCONER - A group of local and state lawmakers were in Falconer Friday morning to raise awareness about the need for more funding for road and bridge projects. Rebuild NY Now, a broad-based coalition seeking to raise public awareness about the … [Read more...]
[WATCH] Governor Announces Economic Development Project that will Deliver 900 Jobs in Dunkirk
DUNKIRK, NY - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo Thursday announced a major expansion of Athenex that will create 1,400 jobs throughout Western New York, including 900 in Dunkirk. This announcement, made possible by a partnership with the SUNY Polytechnic … [Read more...]
[WATCH]Young Seeks Answers from State Economic Development Commissioner Regarding $200 Million Project
ALBANY - The effort to get more information regarding a recently announced $200 million economic development project in for the north county. On Tuesday the state legislature held another joint budget hearing, this time focusing on economic … [Read more...]
[WATCH] No Injuries Reported in Dunkirk Building Collapse
DUNKIRK - The clean-up continues Thursday in Dunkirk after the collapse of a downtown building Wednesday afternoon. Witnesses say a portion of the Coburn Block Building at 123 Central Ave. collapsed around 1 p.m. Wednesday. As a result of the … [Read more...]
[WATCH] Gillibrand Speaks Out Against Plan to Defund Planned Parenthood
WASHINGTON DC - U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York) is showing her support for Planned Parenthood. On Wednesday Thursday the state’s junior senator spoke on the Senate floor against the latest partisan threat to shut down the federal … [Read more...]
[WATCH] Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers Performing in Jamestown on Saturday, June 6
JAMESTOWN - San Francisco rock and roll band, Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers, will play a concert at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts on Saturday, June 6. The show will begin at 7 p.m. when opening band, The Mother Hips play. Seating is General … [Read more...]
Offerman, Rivers & Carlin Join Seinfeld At 2015 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival
JAMESTOWN - Some major names will be coming to Jamestown this summer to Join comedy legend Jerry Seinfeld as part of the 2015 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. The National Comedy Center is announcing that Nick Offerman, Melissa Rivers, Kelly Carlin … [Read more...]
[WATCH] Banff Mountain Film Festival to be Shown at Reg Lenna Wednesday Night
JAMESTOWN - The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour will make a stop in Jamestown Wednesday Night. This year’s World Tour features a collection of the most inspiring action, environmental, and adventure films from the festival and showcases … [Read more...]
[WATCH] Goodell Offers Budget Amendment on Welfare Reform in State Budget
ALBANY - Assemblyman Andy Goodell (R - Chautauqua) today introduced a budget amendment to the state budget that would penalize welfare recipients who misuse Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards. The amendment would have prohibited the use of EBT … [Read more...]
[WATCH] Governor, Assembly Reach Ethics Agreement
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo and the leader of the Democratic-controlled Assembly have struck a two-way deal on ethics overhaul. The focus is now on whether Republican-controlled State Senate will accept the plan so it can be structured within the … [Read more...]
