CELORON, NY - The ways that services are provided to people with disabilities are changing dramatically. To help people understand those changes, as well as the challenges that those changes are creating, The Resource Center will host a meeting … [Read more...]
Local Women Artists See Work on Display in Albany
ALBANY - Several local artists from the Chautauqua Region are getting the spotlight in Albany. Assemblyman Andy Goodell says various pieces of art created by members of the Women Create project is on display in the Legislative Office Building in … [Read more...]
Humane Society ‘Walk 4 Paws’ Fundraiser Brings in $33,000
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Humane Society announced the fundraising totals from their ninth annual Walk 4 Paws. The event collected more than $33,000 to allow the shelter to offer continued animal care services to the community. The Walk 4 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Still Time to Help Out with 2013 Laurel Run on July 19
JAMESTOWN - The annual Laurel Run will kick off Friday, July 19, with the traditional Jamestown-to-Dunkirk relay run, and everyone is invited to take part. The 17th annual Laurel Run celebrates the achievements of people with disabilities while at … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: State Legislature Approves Restoration of Funding, TRC Would Benefit
ALBANY - The New York State Senate Tuesday gave final passage to legislation that will have a positive impact on the Resource Center in Chautauqua County. The legislation, co-sponsored by Senator Catharine Young, would appropriate up to $90 million … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: State Budget Could Result in $2.5 Million Loss to Resource Center
JAMESTOWN - A proposal by Governor Andrew Cuomo to cut funding for services to people with developmental disabilities would lower the quality of services provided to individuals across New York State and potentially would led to layoffs for a local … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Lawmakers Consider Supporting Resource Center Project
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown City Council Members are weighing in on a $3 million expansion project being considered by The Resource Center. City officials last night said they would support the project and a related Urban Initiative Grant, on the condition … [Read more...]
Community Gardening a Growing Movement in Chautauqua County
JAMESTOWN - There’s a Community Garden renaissance happening in Jamestown. More than two dozen local groups, organizations, schools and agencies are involved in some way, shape or form with community gardening projects throughout the Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Laurel Run Art Contest Deadline is Next Monday
JAMESTOWN - Area high school students can put their artistic talents to use by participating in the 2012 Laurel Run Logo Contest. The person who designs the winning entry will receive a $100 gift card to a store of his or her choosing. Laurel Run … [Read more...]
Street Jam Sign-ups Now Being Accepted
JAMESTOWN - The tradition of outdoor basketball will return for the 16th straight year when The Resource Center presents the Street JAM three-on-three tournament the weekend of June 2-3 on the streets of downtown Jamestown. Registration for the … [Read more...]
