The Jamestown Airport will hold a two-day event as part of the solar eclipse on April 8. The "Fly-by-Night" event will start at 7:00 a.m. each morning of Sunday, April 7 and Monday, April 8 with a pancake breakfast. Dozens of vendors, including … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – February 29, 2024
Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel discusses federal funding for Barcelona Harbor and Chautauqua Lake; the solar eclipse, a new Code Blue Warming Shelter, and more. … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Is Preparing For April Solar Eclipse
New York counties in the path of totality for April's solar eclipse are preparing for the event. In Chautauqua County, the Office of Emergency Services, and partners, have launched a comprehensive public awareness campaign. During the afternoon … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves $194,000 Toward Eclipse Preparedness Equipment
The Chautauqua County Legislature has approved using over $194,000 of the County's fund balance toward Eclipse preparedness equipment. Chautauqua County lies along the optimal viewing path, or path of totality, for the April 8, 2024 Total Solar … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools Students To Get April 8 Off For Eclipse
Jamestown Public School students will get the day off to watch the eclipse on April 8. The Jamestown School Board voted to add a Superintendent's Conference Day to the schedule for April 8. Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker said the decision … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – November 16, 2023
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley sits down with Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel to discuss the news about Lutheran closing its nursing home and rehab program; the 2023 election results, the 2024 solar eclipse, and more. … [Read more...]