State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said there's cautious optimism when it comes to New York State finances. DiNapoli, speaking at the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting, said while the impact of the pandemic is "in the … [Read more...]
Chamber of Commerce Presenting Bishop Leecroft Clarke With Pam Lydic Coalition Builder Award
The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce will present the Pam Lydic Coalition Builder Award to Bishop Leecroft Clarke during its Annual Meeting today. Bishop Clarke is currently the part-time project director for the I. D. E. A. Coalition … [Read more...]
IDEA Coalition Marks One Year Anniversary
The IDEA Coalition is marking its one year anniversary of work in Chautauqua County. IDEA Project Director Bishop Leecroft Clarke said there are now 40 organizations and businesses part of the coalition, all aimed at pursuing Inclusion, Diversity, … [Read more...]
IDEA Coalition Holding Community Meeting for Latino/Hispanic Community At Love School March 2
The Chautauqua County I.D.E.A. Coalition is holding a community meeting tonight to discuss issues specific to the Latino/Hispanic community. The meeting will take place at 6:00 p.m. at Love Elementary School and is open to the public. Refreshments … [Read more...]
Over 70 Attend Meeting for Black-African American Community to Discuss Concerns
Frustrations over being under-represented and experiences of racism were top concerns expressed by members of the Black and African American community at a meeting Thursday night. Over 70 people attended the meeting hosted by the Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
IDEA Coalition Community Meeting for Black/African Americans Tonight at Love School
The Chautauqua County I.D.E.A. Coalition is holding a community meeting to discuss issues specific to the Black/African American Community tonight. The meeting will take place at 6:00 p.m. at Love Elementary School and is open to the … [Read more...]
Formation of Coalition to Address Racism and Social Injustice in Chautauqua County Announced
The formation of the Chautauqua County I.D.E.A. Coalition was announced at this weekend's Juneteenth celebrations. The coalition is made up of 17 organizations and businesses and is aimed at pursuing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility … [Read more...]
Over 60 Attend ‘Love Thy Neighbor’ Rally to Memorialize Those Killed in Mass Shootings, Advocate for Change
Over 60 people attended a "Love Thy Neighbor" rally in City Hall to honor the memory of those killed and injured in the Buffalo mass shooting on May 14th and those killed in the elementary school shooting on May 24. The event was organized by the … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Passes $93.8 Million Budget, No Tax Increase
The Jamestown School Board approved the 2022-23 School District Budget at its meeting Tuesday night. The $93,893,354 budget, which has no tax levy increase, now goes before voters for approval at the polls on Tuesday, May 17. Superintendent Dr. … [Read more...]