Ron Shidemantle has been named vice president of Student Experience at Jamestown Community College. He began his new role in early January. In his new position, Shidemantle oversees JCC’s recruitment and retention efforts, leading the college’s offices of Admissions, Marketing and ...

Sherlock, this week’s Westfield Stray Cat Rescue Cat of the Week, is a sweet, lovable easygoing orange male cat who loves to play and cuddle. He gets along well with other cats and people. Sherlock is neutered, vaccinated and microchipped. Call 716-232-4152 for more information on available ...

Taz, this week’s Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue Dog of the Week, is a compact, dynamic, and energetic dog who weighs about 40 pounds and sports a sleek tri-color coat. Taz is sharp as a tack and quick to learn, loves to run and has the energy to keep up mile after mile. Believed to be ...

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church’s Winged Ox Players will host auditions Monday and Wednesday for its production of The Crucible. Jessica Frederick, St. Luke’s curate for children, youth and families, said the performance will be aimed at sparking a community discussion by drawing a ...

Prudence, this week’s Chautauqua County Humane Society Pet of the Week, is a 3-year-old torbie who is looking for a calm, patient home where she can take life at her own pace. She’s a sweet girl who needs to choose her human, and with time and gentle guidance, she can learn that humans can ...

The Roger Tory Peterson Institute’s newest exhibit, Enduring Beauty: Portraits of the California Condor and American Kestrel by artist-in-residence Jennifer L. Anderson, is on display through June 21. The exhibition includes 28 pieces of art created in watercolor, drypoint and ink featuring ...