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Jamestown Farmers Market Fall CSA Open for Signup

Jamestown Farmers Market’s eight-week fall community-supported agriculture program is open for signups through Oct. 2. Participants will receive a weekly share of produce from local farms and farmers with two convenient pickup times on Wednesdays at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church at 410 N. Main St. CSA participation is a way to get fresh, local produce on a weekly basis in one pickup. It’s an option for individuals or families who may not have time to shop at the farmers market but still want to support the region’s farmers, eat seasonally and get fresh produce. The Jamestown ...

Randolph Academy welcomes staff back for opening day

RANDOLPH - Randolph Academy faculty and staff gathered for Opening Day at the Northwest Area in Jamestown to begin the new school year to participate in activities designed to reinforce the academy's mission. Superintendent Michael Cipolla emphasized the significance of the academy's ...

Reg Lenna Memory Cafe program receives Ralph C. Wilson Foundation funding

The Reg Lenna Center for The Arts will continue its Memory Café program with support from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation Legacy Fund for Caregivers. The funding is administered by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. Memory cafés are accepting and welcoming environments to ...

Marvin House hosts Mecham Duo

The Mozart Club of Jamestown and the Elizabeth Warner Marvin Community House welcomed a full house recently for a special August Tea featuring Jamestown's Aaron and Boaz Mecham, twin brothers known as the Mecham Duo. The afternoon brought together members and guests of both organizations for ...

Gillbrand among Senate sponsors of home care access bill

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, recently joined her Senate colleagues to introduce the Home and Community-Based Services Access Act, legislation to ensure older adults and people with disabilities have a choice between receiving long-term care at home or in institutional settings. The legislation would make home and community-based care a mandatory Medicaid benefit, gradually eliminate waiting lists for services, strengthen the home and community-based care workforce, and provide greater support for family caregivers. Under current Medicaid policy, many older adults and ...

Infinity names new program director

Infinity Visual and Performing Arts has named Jennifer Coe as its new program director. Coe brings more than 20 years of experience in youth development, education, and nonprofit work to the position. A graduate of Frewsburg Central School, Jamestown Community College and the University at ...