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JCC child care services expanding

State Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday the expansion of child care services at 11 SUNY community colleges, including Jamestown Community College, to include evenings and weekends to better align with the schedules of student parents enrolled in high-demand programs, including SUNY Reconnect ...

Wintergreen Cemetery lost to time

BUSTI – Atop a 20 foot embankment off of Wellman Road, keen eyes may be able to spot a sign alluding to the presence of the Wintergreen Cemetery. Formed nearly two centuries ago, the cemetery has fallen far from the prominent place that it once was. Today, few graves remain at the site, ...

Firefighters sue Jamestown over unfilled management positions

Firefighters and members of the Jamestown Professional Firefighters Association Local 137 are suing the city of Jamestown over consistently leaving management positions such as battalion chief, captain, and lieutenant unfilled with permanent appointments, and instead filling them with temporary ...

$200,000 in funding available for Great Lakes applications

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York Sea Grant today announced that $200,000 in funding is available for projects benefiting New York’s Great Lakes basin by demonstrating the application of ecosystem-based management approaches to local watershed ...

Great Rift Valley lakes in Kenya highlighted in meeting

A recent meeting of the Fredonia Shakespeare Club was hosted at the Edwards Waterhouse Inn by Gail Crowe. President Karin Cockram welcomed Club members to the meeting. After a brief business meeting concluded, a paper by Cockram on Great Lakes Great Rift Valley was presented. A summary of ...

Come to the Table for CASA calling table designers

MAYVILLE — Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Chautauqua County has announced its 18th Annual Come to the Table Auction, taking place on Thursday, May 14, at an exciting new venue — the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel in Celoron. Doors open at 5 p.m., with the live table auction beginning ...