A Jamestown City Council member is requesting more enforcement when it comes to illegal fireworks sales in the city. Public Safety Committee chair and Council member at large Jeff Russell said he had been contacted by a Jamestown Police Lieutenant … [Read more...]
Independence Day Celebrations Have Begun In Chautauqua County
Independence Day celebrations have already begun across Chautauqua County. Tonight in Silver Creek, the annual Fourth of July Fireworks and Music event will feature the 2nd Time Around Band performing from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Village Ball … [Read more...]
City Reminds Residents That Fireworks Are Illegal in NYS
The City of Jamestown is reminding residents that fireworks are illegal in New York State. The City urged people to celebrate safely and legally by attending fireworks shows at locations with proper approval for launching fireworks. A press … [Read more...]
Folks Reminded To Be Safe with Fireworks This July 4th
Folks are reminded to take some safety precautions, especially with fireworks, while celebrating Independence Day Tuesday. In New York State in 2021, there were 199 fireworks-related injury visits reported by emergency departments, with 142 of … [Read more...]
Independence Day Celebrations Set For Across Chautauqua County
A variety of events will be taking place across Chautauqua County for Independence Day Tuesday. In Mayville, the grand parade starts at 10:00 a.m. with the theme of "One Heart, One Flag, One Nation." Following the parade, festivities will begin at … [Read more...]
Collaborative Children’s Services Planning to Hold Four Events in Jamestown in 2022
A local organization is hoping to bring four events to Jamestown this year. Collaborative Children's Solutions' Pat Smeraldo made a presentation to the City Council Public Safety Committee about the activities he has begun working on. CCS was … [Read more...]
Fourth of July Festivities Set To Go In Chautauqua County
With most COVID-19 restrictions lifted, Fourth of July festivities are set to go on in Chautauqua County this weekend. In the Village of Lakewood, the 2021 Lakewood Firecracker 10K and 2 Mile run/walk will happen in person on Saturday, July 3rd. … [Read more...]
Bemus Point Will Have July 4th Fireworks
There will be fireworks in Bemus Point this Fourth of July. The Bemus Point Business Association announced they met their fundraising goal for the display. The fireworks show will take place at 10pm, Sunday, July 4th from barges in Bemus … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Chief Remind Public Fireworks are Still Illegal in New York
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is reminding residents that fireworks are still illegal in New York State. According to Jamestown Police Chief Harry Snellings, officers have responded to 31 fireworks complaints during the month of … [Read more...]
Several Independence Day Celebrations Planned in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - Tomorrow is Independence Day throughout the United States, and several communities here in Chautauqua County will be hosting events throughout the day. As is tradition, the annual Chautauqua County July 4th Celebration will again take … [Read more...]