FREWSBURG — Hundreds came out to the Martz Observatory on Monday to view the spectacle that was the solar eclipse. Cars lined both sides of Robbin Hill Road as people walked up to the observatory to view the eclipse. Many individuals placed chairs outside the observatory where they put ...
Conduit Ministries took a load off the minds of many over the weekend. Volunteers stood ready with containers of quarters, laundry soap and smiles on Saturday to provide community members free laundry service to end the second annual I Am Loved week. The week is a series of events during ...
Families interested in becoming a short or long-term foster home are encouraged to attend G.A. Family Services’ Foster Parent Classes beginning at the end of this month. The 10-class series aims to educate community members on what it takes to become a foster parent or foster family and to ...
Bag Sale Begins Wednesday St. Luke’s Thrift Shop, 409 Pine St. between East Fourth and East Fifth streets, Jamestown, will have its annual $2 bag sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Donations are accepted from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays or during regular business hours. ...
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ¯ Daniel B. Thompson, 29, of Brighman City, Utah, was charged on Monday with driving while intoxicated, driving while intoxicated per se and no/inadequate tail lamps. At approximately 9:51 p.m. on Sunday, sheriff’s deputies observed a vehicle ...
A city man charged with murder over the weekend is being held without bail. The arraignment of Brian M. Korzeniewski was held in Jamestown City Court on Sunday morning before the Hon. Fred Larson. Korzeniewski is currently being held in the Chautauqua County Jail, where he was booked shortly ...
STOCKTON — Tractor engines roared as the final day of the 43rd Annual Stockton Antique Equipment Show was in full effect. One might think they stepped into a different time period upon first entering the grounds, with an old-fashioned gas station and old wood buildings welcoming visitors in ...
Imagine how delightful it would be in an indoor garden filled with free-flying Monarch Butterflies. You can experience even more delights at the Monarch Butterfly Festival at Audubon Community Nature Center on Saturday. Beginning at 10 a.m., you can hand-feed the butterflies or wander over ...
Four Jamestown neighborhoods sitting in transitional zones between strong and weak housing areas should be the focus to improving properties throughout the city. That is according to the Housing Market Analysis and Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy review completed by czb LLC on behalf of ...
FINDLEY LAKE — After more than a decade of being used as a storage building, the I-86 Express Restaurant in Findley Lake is serving up good food once again. The restaurant, owned by Findley Lake Properties Inc, which also owns the Holiday Inn Express hotel on the same grounds, fired up the ...
ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University will welcome Chinese photographer and writer Zola Cao to campus as the Lenna Visiting Scholar. Cao will visit St. Bonaventure and Jamestown Community College for lectures and classroom discussions and an exhibition of his photography, “We, The ...
Less than two weeks after calling on the community for help in finding her South American biological family, Chelsea Gardner is already making plans to meet her siblings in person for the first time. Gardner, a 25-year-old Colombian-born Jamestown resident, has received some resolution to the ...
GOWANDA — Two adults have died, one child is missing and another was hospitalized after a fall at Zoar Valley around 12:30 p.m., Sunday, Erie County Sheriff’s Office and Gowanda Fire Chief Nick Crassi confirmed. Three victims were found on the gorge floor near the Springville side of ...
The Monarch Butterfly Festival is for all ages, but the night before is for adults only. Three years ago Audubon Community Nature Center staff decided it would be fun to add a new twist to the all-day Saturday event with its activities for all ages. Since then Friday evening has been Monarchs ...
More than 200 properties in Jamestown had multiple housing code violations last year and the city is well on pace for that to occur again in 2017. According to the zoning code violation reports for properties in the city, there were 1,247 housing code enforcement cases opened in 2016, with ...
WESTFIELD — The Lake Shore Center for the Arts will host the premiere of the multimedia play, “Harvest Moon,” at 8 p.m. Sept. 2 and Sept. 6 in the sanctuary of the First Presbyterian Church of Westfield. The church is also home of Lake Shore Center for the Arts, which is located on the ...
St. Susan Center is inviting the community to enjoy brats, beers and a lot of fun on Tuesday for the 10th annual Oktobenefest. The event, held at Southern Tier Brewing Company, is one of the biggest fundraisers for the soup kitchen, according to St. Susan Center Executive Director Jeff ...
Tax bills on the average home decreased for many in Chautauqua County over the course of a year while only a few saw increases. An analysis conducted by The Post-Journal found the average tax bill on a $100,000 home decreased for a majority of residents when comparing data to 2016 and this ...
Downtown Jamestown was turned into a community-themed carnival on Saturday, thanks to the Jamestown Public Market. The annual event closed down a portion of Third Street and the bottom section of Cherry Street, and filled them with activities for the whole community. Christina Breen, ...
As summer comes to an end, Chautauqua Institution is proud to announce the program lineup for Week Nine of its 2017 season. The week, which begins today and concludes Sunday, features presentations by renowned guests such as Chef Jacques Pepin, Professor Marion Nestle, Chef Bryant Terry, ...