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JHS PTSO To Host Donation Drive Nov. 7 The Jamestown High School PTSO will host a donation drive-through for the JHS Closet on Tuesday, Nov. 7, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the JHS pool doors. Items needed for the closet are: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, bar soap, deodorant, toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss, mouthwash, feminine products, new socks, new underwear, leggings, sweatpants, and joggers that are in new, gently used or good condition, school supplies such as pens, pencils, notebooks, and backpacks, and nonperishable food items. Monetary donations can be made as well. Checks should ...

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Region’s Foliage Is Past Peak Chautauqua County foliage will be mostly past-peak with 90% color change and very brilliant yellow, red, orange and gold leaves, field reports from volunteer spotters for the Empire State Development Division of Tourism’s I LOVE NY program report. Some trees are beginning to shed leaves, and travelers should find peak and just-past-peak conditions along Chautauqua Lake and Lake Erie, and throughout the county’s rural countrysides. Foliage is now past-peak in Cattaraugus County, with 100% leaf change with shades of orange and brown, and some ...

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County Parks Commission To Meet Today The Chautauqua County Parks Commission will hold its monthly meeting today at 4 p.m. at the Jamestown Airport. The public is invited to attend. Panama School Board Sets Special Meeting PANAMA – The Panama Central School Board of Education will hold a special board meeting at 7 a.m. Friday in the board room. The public is welcome to attend. Outdoor Club To Hike Sunday IRVINE — On Sunday, Allegheny Outdoor Club members will hike Anders Run on Dunns Edey Road, Irvine. The group will meet at 2 p.m. at the Anders Run parking lot. ...

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Kiantone Fire Dept. To Offer Meals On Friday The Kiantone Fire Department will hold its last fish fry/chicken tender dinners of the season from 5-8 p.m. Friday. Fried or broiled fish includes French fries, coleslaw, tartar and cocktail sauce, roll and butter for $15. Chicken tender meal includes French fries, ranch or barbecue dipping sauce, roll and butter for $12. The event is drive through or take out only. Order online through the department’s Facebook page or call 716 644-5433. Reformation Sunday To Be Celebrated On Oct. 29 First Lutheran Church will celebrate ...

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Neighborhood Safety Night Tonight At 6 p.m. Elisabeth Rankin invites the public to attend Neighborhood Safety Night. Accompanying Elisabeth Rankin is Chautauqua County Sheriff James Quattrone and Jamestown Police Chief Timothy Jackson. Bring your questions, observations, concerns and suggestions. The event takes place tonight at 6 p.m. at Christ First United Methodist Church 663 Lakeview Ave, Jamestown NY. Mobile Pantry Truck Will Be At Ashville United Methodist Church ASHVILLE — The Feed More of Western New York Mobile Pantry Truck from Falconer will be at the Ashville ...

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Region At Peak Levels For Fall Foliage Chautauqua County notes project foliage conditions ranging from peak to just-past-peak, according to the field reports from volunteer observers for the Empire State Development Division of Tourism’s I LOVE NY program. Color remains excellent in the region, and this weekend should see 85% leaf change with a vibrant mix of reds, yellows, oranges and greens. Expect peak to just-past-peak conditions along Interstates 86 and 90, in Jamestown, Findley Lake, Cassadaga Lakes, and along Lake Erie, with some trees beginning to shed their leaves. ...