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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Eliel Rodriguez, 31, of Jamestown, was charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child at 10:09 p.m. Tuesday after officers on a STRIVE domestic violence detail responded to a residence on the south side of Jamestown for a reported domestic dispute. Rodriguez was allegedly involved in an altercation with another person in front of multiple children that reportedly caused the children to be visibly upset and endangered their welfare. Rodriguez was charged and taken to the city jail until he could be arraigned. - Jasmine N. Calloway, 41, of ...

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It’s the fifth anniversary of Warren’s Got Talent (WGT) and this year, things are a bit different. In years past, the event took place during the Fourth of July festivities at Betts Park. This year, it will take place at Pellegrino’s Creekside Pavilion at the Cathedral of Rock with a ...

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Mayville Food Pantry Adds Saturday Hours MAYVILLE - The Mayville Food Pantry (St. Paul’s Episcopal Food Pantry), 99 S. Erie St., Mayville, in the Cheryl Steinbach Outreach Center, is adding additional open hours. The first Saturday hours will be held on Saturday, Sept. 19, and Saturday, Oct. 17, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Additional days may be available depending on need, beginning in November. The additional hours are being offered to assist those families who, because of work obligations, are unable to come to the pantry during the regular pantry open hours. The regular pantry ...

Twan Leenders presents at Audubon First Friday

Biologist Twan Leenders will share some of his backyards when he presents “Meet Your Neighbors - Getting Up Close and Personal With Nature in Your Backyard” at Audubon Community Nature Center’s First Friday from 11 a.m. to noon, Friday, Sept. 4. Leenders has lived and explored in some ...

Lawmaker proposes ‘Take Me Home’ registry

A state lawmaker wants to create a statewide initiative allowing caregivers and family members to react more quickly when a loved one goes missing. Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara, D-Schenectady, is sponsoring legislation (A.11614) that would create the New York State Take Me Home Program, a ...

Cassadaga expands Labor Day Festival

CASSADAGA – For several years, the village of Cassadaga has held its own Labor Day festival. Now it’s expanding with fireworks, a lawn mower dice run and a new day called “Cassadaga Days.” The Labor Day Festival will begin on Friday, Sept. 4, with a street dance at the American ...