JAMESTOWN - The 2013 Campaign for the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County is now underway with the "Pacesetter Kickoff" taking place earlier this week. Campaign co-chairs Deb and Deke Kathman welcomed representatives from 20 local businesses … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Parks Dept. Announces Summer Playground Program
JAMESTOWN - Another season of the Summer Playground Program will be in place for the city of Jamestown and for the first time in several years, a free lunch program will be provided at each site by Chautauqua Opportunities, Inc. The announcement was … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Mayor Announces Funding for Various City Parks Projects and Progams
JAMESTOWN - The Friends of Lillian Dickson Park group received some good news recently. The Chautauqua County Health Network’s Creating Healthy Places to Live initiative has secured more than $12,600 in funding for the renovation project. Jamestown … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Vince Horrigan to Run for Chautauqua County Executive
BEMUS POINT - While the Chautauqua County Republican Committee says it will wait until June to announce its endorsement for County Executive, a current member of the Chautauqua County Legislature is throwing his hat into the ring. Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: United Way of Southern Chautauqua County Honors Local Volunters
JAMESTOWN - The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County and 15 of its partner agencies honored special individuals Tuesday during its annual, “Volunteer of the Year Reception” at the Lillian Vitanza Ney Renaissance Center in Jamestown.United Way … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Moots Appointed to State United Way Board
One of the top officials for the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County for over 20 years is now taking his expertise with the organization to the state level. Former local United Way Executive Director Michael Moots – who currently serves as … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: United Way Reaches 2012 Fundraising Goal
JAMESTOWN - The 2012 United Way of Southern Chautauqua County’s 2012 Campaign officially came to a close this week and was able to reach its goal of $1,310,000. In fact the, final total was nearly $12,000 more than the goal that was set back in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: VITA Tax Service Begins This Weekend
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program kicks off the 2013 season this weekend on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the James Prendergast Library in Jamestown. For over a decade, the VITA program has helped thousands of local … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Final Push is on for United Way Campaign
The 2012 United Way Campaign surpassed the one million dollar mark, reaching $1,034,686 so far this year, or 80% of the $1,310,000 million goal. Campaign Chair Vince Horrigan says the goal is in sight, but the agency is not going to get there … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: United Way Seeks Volunteers for Income Tax Assistance Program
JAMESTOWN - The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County is getting ready for the upcoming tax season and needs community members to serve at the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites. The Chautauqua County VITA Coalition works with the … [Read more...]
