A service for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be held at Emmanuel Baptist Church on Monday, January 15. The service will take place at 4:00 p.m. and feature keynote speaker Dr. Vicki Sapp. The theme for the event is "Keep on Pushing" with … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast: Ep 15 – Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features members of the local YWCA Jamestown team – Hillary Belin, Indo Quinones, Alize Scott, and Cienna Simon – discussing a variety of issues and topics with various guests from the Jamestown and Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Pierre Chagnon Unanimously Elected Chautauqua County Legislature Chairman Again
Chautauqua County Legislators have again named Pierre Chagnon to lead them as the Legislature Chairman. Chagnon said 2023 will bring changes to County Government, "We have a relatively new County Attorney, DPF Director, HR Director, Airport … [Read more...]
Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Planned at Emmanuel Baptist Church
JAMESTOWN - Emmanuel Baptist Church is inviting the public to attend it annual commemoration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Sunday, January 20 at 4 p.m. This special observance will honor the accomplishments, as well as, the legacy of … [Read more...]
JCC Announces Special Residency by Co-Authors of Book on Social and Racial History
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College is planning a special event related to Black History Month and the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. a few weeks from now. Tom DeWolf, a descendant of one of the richest slave trading families in the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: JCC MLK Program to Take Place Tonight
JAMESTOWN - The legacy inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr.’s campaign for civil rights will be commemorated during “Reflections On Resistance,” a program by documentary filmmaker and author Jen Marlowe at 7 p.m. tonight , in Scharmann Theatre on … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: President Obama Begins Second Term in Office
President Barack Obama has now officially entered his second term in office. The 51 year old was sworn into office on Sunday, with a public ceremony taking place on Monday – the same day as the country celebrated the life of Martin Luther King, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: JCC Announces Events for Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration
JAMESTOWN - The legacy inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.’s campaign for civil rights and peace will be commemorated during a residency by documentary filmmaker and author Jen Marlowe at Jamestown Community College’s Jamestown Campus. On Tuesday, … [Read more...]