Immigration was a prominent issue for Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson during his time on the highest court in the land. On Friday, John Q. Barrett, Jackson Center board member and St. John’s University professor of law, spoke about a few of the immigration cases that came before ...
FALCONER — With a little help from a mason jar and a clever binge-watching reference, the message for Falconer Central School’s graduating class of 2017 became abundantly clear: live life to the fullest and never forget the things that make it important. On Thursday, 69 graduating seniors ...
An improved Chadakoin Park and calmer traffic along Washington Street could be improvements made to Jamestown through the Chadakoin River West Brownfield Opportunity Area program. On Thursday, a public meeting led by the consultant team C&S Companies was held on the Chadakoin River West ...
CLYMER — Thirty-four bright, ambitious and now graduated young adults celebrated the culmination of their academic endeavors on Thursday night in Clymer Central School’s gymnasium. Clymer Central School’s class of 2017 graduation ceremony saw no seat unclaimed and left plenty of proud ...
CHAUTAUQUA — The Chautauqua Lake Central School Auditorium was filled with cheers, applause and relief Thursday night. With the seats filled with family, friends and loved ones all together, those in attendance watched the stage as the ones they came to see graduate did just that. The class ...
“Here’s a show about some life cycles, we’ll tell with you what we know,” sang Ring Elementary School third-graders to their peers and families. “Let’s start and get up close and personal about the life cycle of the Monarch butterfly.” Kim Austin, Beth Johnson, Kaylin Conti, ...
Historic Main Street in downtown Randolph was buzzing with activity on June 17 as festivalgoers enjoyed Randolph’s 45th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival. It was a “picture perfect” day for browsing the wares of more than 75 craft vendors.
Unresolved drainage and road repair issues in Celoron’s southernmost cul-de-sacs have left some homeowners wondering if the village is neglecting them. John Finley, a resident of Gifford Avenue, said the amount of water that runs across his driveway during heavy rainfall, along with the ...
RED HOUSE — Nominations are currently being sought for the annual “Anderson/ASPHS Disabled Veterans Recognition” award. Sponsored by the Allegany State Park Historical Society and the Anderson family, the award is for a deserving, disabled veteran from any branch of service and includes a ...
The city of Jamestown has narrowed down five Consolidated Funding Applications to possibly endorse for state grant funding. On Monday, Sam Teresi, Jamestown mayor, said the city will be assisting and partnering with community organizations on the grant applications as part of the state ...
A search continues for 31-year-old Westfield resident Patrick S. Thompson, who was last seen June 12 around noon in the village. According to Thompson’s niece, Evelyn Gonzalez, also of Westfield, a search party of about 20 volunteers gathered Tuesday evening to search the nearby wooded ...
U.S. Rep. Tom Reed is ripping CBS News’ Scott Pelley for statements made over last week’s shooting at the congressional baseball practice outside Washington, D.C. On Tuesday, Reed, R-Corning, issued a statement regarding Pelley’s Thursday evening segment in which he told viewers ...
MAYVILLE — A county road shoulder project in Cassadaga gained legislators’ support at Monday’s Public Facilities Committee meeting in Mayville. Committee members voted 3-1 to authorize the Department of Public Facilities to proceed with the shoulder expansion on Dale Drive in ...
Although not officially open for the occasion, Forte the Restaurant celebrated National Martini Day in style. On Monday, Forte bartender Nick Dean fashioned a unique beverage by mixing and pouring a martini from atop the adjacent Reg Lenna Center for the Arts’s marquee. “When we saw ...
CELORON — Nothing but elation emanated from Sherri Mason as she emerged from Chautauqua Lake on Monday having completed a 15.5-mile swim. Upon her exit from the water, she acknowledged being a little waterlogged too. Nonetheless at age 44, Mason said it’s her biggest physical achievement ...
Staff members and employees are all smiles at Wegmans’ Jamestown location this week after the store hit a milestone in its most recent community campaign. The local supermarket announced that it more than doubled its goal with regard to poundage purchased for its annual “Fill the ...
BEMUS POINT — The Christ Lutheran Church in Bemus Point participated in clothing the disadvantaged in the Jamestown area in the winter, but that wasn’t enough. Pastor Bob Benson and members of the church wanted to keep helping throughout the summer. “We were a part of the Clothesline ...
Editor’s Note: The following is part of a series focusing on local residents who have received scholarships from the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. On the refrigerator in Sarah Gilbert’s home in Jamestown, hangs a message from a fortune cookie, “Fate loves the fearless.” After ...
DUNKIRK — Another new health care facility is on the horizon for the town of Dunkirk. A Five Star Urgent Care hopes to break ground on Vineyard Drive by this time next year. Dr. John Radford, Five Star founder and chief executive offer, stated that due to his personal ties to the Dunkirk ...
The Resource Center facility located at 92 Fairmount Ave. will now be known as the Felice Corporation Center. On Friday, The Resource Center officials, family and friends gathered at the facility to dedicate the building in tribute to the late Michael J. Felice for his contributions on behalf ...