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Gillibrand Calls For Reinstatement Of Federal School Funding

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand held a virtual press conference Thursday demanding that the Trump administration release $7 billion in federal funding for schools nationwide. The administration is currently withholding the resources, which fund before- and after-school programs, professional ...

Local Historian Speaks To Valley Historical Society

SINCLAIRVILLE — Walter Waite, charter member of the Valley Historical Society and past president of the society, was the guest speaker at the recent gathering of the Valley Historical Society. The Valley Historical Society was organized in January 1977 by the late John and Ruth Smith, the ...

New Neighbors Manager Receives Award

Momina di Blasio, New Neighbors Coalition manager, was the speaker during a recent Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Jamestown service, during which she accepted the T. Richard Parker Award for Social Justice. The coalition received the award and a $500 check for its work helping ...

Zonta Club Welcomes New Members, Installs Officers

The Zonta Club of Jamestown, part of Zonta International, whose mission is to build a better world for women and girls, has inducted six new members and installed its 2025-26 executive officers during a recent ceremony at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel. Rosie Papalia, area director, presided ...

Scandinavian Folk Festival To Include Art Show

The Scandinavian Folk Festival, in its 22st year, will pay special tribute to the artists and artisans of Scandinavian origin - from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland - who arrived in these lands between 1860 and 1920. Among the featured artists the festival will pay tribute to is ...

Bemus Point/Maple Grove Alumni To Meet July 19

FLUVANNA - The Bemus Point/Maple Grove Alumni Association held its annual open house recently with more than 80 people attending. Larry Hallberg, chairman of the Alumni Committee, talked about the mission of the Alumni Association while Miriam Price (Class of 1944) was honored with a ...