Several area business owners have been recognized as Entrepreneurs of the Year through the Small Business Development Center at Jamestown Community College. Honored business owners include Connie and Jack Thayer of Portage Pie in Westfield, Mary and Steven Farmilant, owners of the LUMI ...

A new wine and spirits store is set to open in Findley Lake in the middle of May. Toast Wine and Spirits — located at 10365 Main Street — is owned by Paul Hagman and his husband Nick Giancola. The store is set to open on May 13, concurrent with Findley Lake’s Wine Walk, with regular ...

Chautauqua Comics in Jamestown will celebrate Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 6. For the last 21 years, Chautauqua Comics has given away comic books to hundreds of fans to introduce them to the wonders of comics. “Free Comic Book Day is a great event for the whole community. ...

Furniture store, Lafayette Corners, will be celebrating 50 years of doing business in downtown Jamestown with a special dedication event at the beginning of May. The business was originally started by Tim Carlson in 1973. It originally stood on Fairmount before moving to its current location ...

Evelyn Wright-Kegelmyer and Tanya Schmidt recently were honored with The Resource Center’s top staff honors for 2022. Wright-Kegelmyer, who has worked at TRC for 28 years, received the Joseph Trusso Jr. Employee of the Year Award. As administrative support coordinator in the human ...

NEW YORK — Lindsey Johnson became president of the Consumer Bankers Association in 2022, representing the trade and lobbying organization for the nation’s big retail banks like Bank of America, Wells Fargo, US Bank, PNC and others. Before she joined CBA, she was president of the trade ...