The deer population issue could be getting another look in the City of Jamestown. Resident Robert Sisley, speaking at City Council's voting session Monday night, said the deer problem in his neighborhood has been getting worse, citing over 30 deer … [Read more...]
Busti’s Bicentennial Celebration Grand Finale This Weekend
The grand finale for the town of Busti's Bicentennial Celebration starts today and runs through this weekend. Events at the Busti Firemen's Grounds will start at 3:00 p.m. today with DJ music by Good Life Entertainment followed by local band, … [Read more...]
Town of Busti Bicentennial Holds ‘Busti Night’ At Diethrick Park July 15
The town of Busti's Bicentennial Celebration heads to Diethrick Stadium on Saturday. July 15 will be "Town of Busti" Night at the park when the Jamestown Tarp Skunks take on the Niagara Power beginning at 6:30 p.m. Veterans who currently live … [Read more...]
Busti’s Bicentennial Celebration Heads to Stateline Speedway on July 1
The town of Busti's Bicentennial Celebration goes on road to the Stateline Speedway Saturday, July 1. The town is participating in the evening's program, featuring a big $4,500 to win, and the 40-lap Super Late Model Feature race featuring the 1/3 … [Read more...]
Busti Bicentennial Celebration Includes Tractor Pull, Car Show on June 17
The Town of Busti's annual Tractor Pull and Car Show takes place Saturday as part of the town's Bicentennial Celebration. The event begins at 10:00 a.m. at the Busti Firemen's Grounds on Lawson Road and also will feature a car show by the Southern … [Read more...]
Solar Liberty Suing Town of Busti For Withdrawing Company’s Solar Panel System Application
Solar Liberty Energy Systems is suing the town of Busti for withdrawing the company's application to build a solar panel system. Solar Liberty filed an application with the town in December 2020 to build a solar panel system at 1255 South Main … [Read more...]
Town of Busti Bicentennial Celebrations Kick Off This Month
The town of Busti will begin its bicentennial celebrations this month. The town first incorporated in 1823 and is named after Paul Busti, who came here from Philadelphia where he worked for the Holland Land Company. Bicentennial activities … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Mall Owners, Target Corporation Want Property Assessments Lowered
The owners of Chautauqua Mall are suing again in Chautauqua County Supreme Court to have the assessment lowered on its property. The current total assessed value of 381 Fairmount Avenue is $9.26 million. Washington Prime Group attorneys argue that … [Read more...]
Public Referendums Could Overturn Marijuana Dispensary ‘Opt Out’ Efforts
Area residents opposed to the decision by their elected officials to opt out of allowing marijuana dispensaries to operate within their municipality have an option to fight back, but only have a limited time period to use it. Under New York … [Read more...]
Ellicott, Busti Being Sued in County Supreme Court Over Assessments
Comfort Inn owners, Jamestown Hotels LLC, are suing the Town of Ellicott after their assessment increased 900-percent on their property on North Main Street. The lawsuit in Chautauqua County Supreme Court states the increased assessment is excessive … [Read more...]