Older veterans are asking the younger generation to follow in their footsteps once again. During Veterans Day ceremonies in Jamestown on Monday, Bill Johnston, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 53 commander, took note of how few of his fellow Vietnam veterans are part of services like ...
On Nov 16, it’s all about the cats and raising money for the Chautauqua County Humane Society for the Reg Lenna Center For The Arts. Director of Marketing and Communications for the Reg Lenna, Len Barry, said Cat Video Fest is put on by the company Oscilloscope Laboratories and has been a ...
TUESDAY, NOV. 12 “Wing and a Prayer Exhibit” City of Jamestown lobby, 200 E. Third St., Jamestown, 9 a.m. To 8 p.m. Weekdays through Dec. 8 other than Thanksgiving, Black Friday. Showcases contributions made by the Jamestown citizens and businesses during WWII. Photos, artifacts, ...
November 7, 1898 – Theodore Roosevelt made his first visit to Jamestown, where he likely made a strong impression on local residents. As a progressive leader and future president, his ideas and charisma were known to captivate audiences and would leave a lasting legacy on the region’s ...
November 6, 1899 – Willis Whitney received a deed for an artificial island called “The Crib” in Chautauqua Lake, marking a unique piece of local lore. Whitney, originally from Jamestown, went on to become a renowned chemist and established the General Electric Research Laboratories, ...
The impact armed conflict has on the animal world in Iraq will be discussed during the next Brown Bag Lecture at the State University of New York at Fredonia. Department of English Professor Ici Vanwesenbeeck will explore the topic on Wednesday at noon, in Williams Center Room S204. “The ...