The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Outstanding Teacher of American History for New York is Gregory Birner of Westfield Academy and Central School, nominated by the Jamestown Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. Birner has dedicated 28 years to teaching ...
A new internship at SUNY Fredonia is allowing a Social Work student to apply classroom lessons in a research setting. Xavier Lake, a senior Social Work major from Binghamton, is taking part in a pilot internship opportunity with the Fredonia Program Evaluation Center this fall. “This ...
For Colton Courtney, the opening of the Branding Iron of Sherman is the latest chapter in a career that has always been closely connected to agriculture, animals, and his hometown. The 2023 Sherman Central School graduate opened the retail meat store Aug. 1 at 121 W. Main St., bringing ...
A church in Northern Chautauqua County has purchased property to build a new location. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Aug. 3-7. The county does not provide transaction information, but ...
As a domestic violence paralegal, Krystle Pullan knows what it is like to be in the courtroom with domestic violence cases and how to maneuver through the court system. When she herself became a domestic violence survivor, she found even with her experience that she struggled to navigate ...
The city of Jamestown faces a decision over 12 grant funded firefighter positions whose outside funding is expiring at the end of the year. Jamestown's fire department budget accounts for 14.4% of the city's $47,342,691 budget, an amount that pays for 65 firefighters as well as an administrative assistant. Mayor Kim Ecklund is proposing to keep all 12 grant-funded firefighters at a cost of $1,500,000 to the city’s general fund. She proposes paying for the four American Rescue Plan Act-funded positions with an allocation from the projected $450,000 2027 city EMS revenue. The ...
