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P-TECH Adds Therapy Dog

Students recently lined the hallway at WNY P-TECH in Dunkirk to recognize Penny Lane, a 1½-year-old Mini Goldendoodle Dachshund mix, who completed her training to become a certified therapy dog. Penny Lane, who belongs to WNY P-TECH social worker Melissa Pietrkiewicz, earned her ...

Jamestown Man To Spend 46 Months In Prison

Jacob Snow, 39, of Jamestown, who was previously convicted of narcotics conspiracy, was sentenced to serve 46 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. Assistant U.S. Attorney Joshua A. Violanti, who handled the case, stated that between January and May 24, 2021, ...

Smith Named WNY P-TECH Student of the Month

Logan Smith of the Jamestown Public Schools District was named WNY P-TECH’s Student of the Month for December 2025. Smith is pictured with Jeremy Bryant, Welding Technology teacher, and Kayla Hotchkiss, WNY P-TECH secretary. For more information about P-TECH, visit ...

Zonta Club Adds Three Members

The Zonta Club of Jamestown welcomed three new members during its December business meeting held at The Marvin House. During the meeting, Area Director Rosie Papalia introduced the new members - Emilia Guarino, Uma Vejendla and Renee Zahm - to a brief history of the organization and its ...

JCC teams with SUNY for north county location

SUNY Jamestown Community College once again has a presence in the north county. On Wednesday, the college announced it continues to serve students, employers, and communities in northern Chautauqua County through a new instructional location on the SUNY Fredonia campus, ensuring continued ...

Senators want offshore wind projects restarted

Following the Department of the Interior abruptly pausing leases for five offshore wind projects, including two off the coast of New York, U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand demanded the administration immediately reverse what they called a reckless pause that threatens to raise ...