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City DRI public workshop is Oct. 27

The second public workshop for the city of Jamestown’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative “2.0” will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at the Robert H. Jackson Center, 305 E. Fourth St., from 5 to 7 p.m. The workshop will provide an opportunity for members of the Jamestown DRI Local Planning Committee and the public to hear directly from project sponsors as they pitch their projects for a share of nearly $10 million in funding available through the city’s DRI program. The workshop will begin with a brief overview of the DRI process and instructions for the event, followed by brief ...

Democrats open Jamestown campaign office

Roughly 100 people turned out recently for the grand opening of the Jamestown City Democratic Party Headquarters. Pictured are candidates Jason Sample, Tom Nelson, Julie Jackson-Forsberg, Tom Carle, Victoria Guite, Alexandria Moss, Mike Lee, Aaron Gies and Craig Bucki.

Jamestown to begin leaf collection Nov. 2

Phase 1 of the city’s annual leaf collection program will begin on Monday, Nov. 2. Residents are asked to rake leaves to the terrace area behind the curb, not into the street, and have them ready for collection as crews approach their neighborhood. Leaf piles must be free of trash, brush, branches, plastic bags, containers, and other debris. Piles containing these materials will not be collected. All basketball hoops must also be removed from the public right-of-way to allow collection crews to safely and efficiently complete their work. Phase 1 begins Monday, Nov. 2, with collection ...

Audubon to host Wild 5K run/walk

Runners and walkers of all ages are invited to register for the Audubon Community Nature Center’s Wild 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, Nov. 7. The year’s race will honor Tony Dolce, who founded the original “Run For Liberty” with his wife, Anne. Register by Monday, Oct. 26, and receive a ...

Falconer Kiwanis Club installs officers

The Kiwanis Club of Falconer recently held its annual Charter Night at the War Vets Club in Fluvanna. Kiwanis International officially chartered the club in August 1973. Phyllis Belin, past lieutenant governor and past president, installed the club’s officers. They are:Michele Turk, ...

County recognizes National School Lunch Week

During National School Lunch Week from Oct. 12–16, the Chautauqua County Health Department is recognizing school food service professionals across the county. “Healthy eating is such an important part of helping children grow, learn and stay healthy,” said Lacey Wilson, Chautauqua ...