As in New York state, a Pennsylvania State Master Gardener is a trained volunteer who shares gardening knowledge with the public through community outreach. When Jamestown resident David Winner was training to become a Penn State Master Gardener, he was required to participate in a minimum ...

Youth who enjoy exploring nature recently took part in a 4-H Insect Investigators workshop, a hands-on program designed for young people curious about insects. During the workshop, youth learned what makes an insect an insect and how insects differ from similar-looking relatives. Participants ...

SOUTH DAYTON - Pine Valley High School recently held its annual career day, hosted by school counselors Kaylee Volpe and Stacy Chase. Unlike a traditional career day held in a gymnasium, career presenters were assigned to a teacher’s classroom. The presenters were able to have a captive ...

FREWSBURG - The Martz-Kohl Observatory will host a presentation April 15 by Keith Thorne, who will discuss the collision of black holes and the “shudders” those collisions create. To capture these faint whispers from the deep cosmos, the NSF Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave ...

The YWCA Jamestown and Chautauqua Institution will hold the fifth annual Chautauqua County Book Read, a countywide initiative inviting all Chautauqua County residents, to participate in a shared reading experience. This year’s book selection is Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle’s ...

LAKEWOOD - Brookdale Lakewood and the Jamestown Kiwanis Club will hold a chicken and biscuits dinner on Sunday, April 26, at Brookdale Lakewood, 220 Southwestern Drive, Lakewood. Takeouts are available any time from noon to 2:30 p.m. Dine-in is from 12:45 to 2:30 p.m. Chef Jerod Hendrickson ...