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Springville P-TECH construction technologies students tour BPU facilities

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities recently welcomed a dozen students and two faculty members from the Springville CAM P-TECH Program for a presentation on careers in public power and a tour of the BPU power plant and one of its substations. The students from the Electrical ...

Kiwanis Club names Terrific Kid for June

FALCONER - The Falconer Kiwanis Club has named Ellison Conti as its Terrific Kid for June. Conti, sixth grade, is the student of Sam and Tiffani Conti of Kennedy. Ellison enjoys snowboarding and playing volleyball and is a member of the volleyball team. Her favorite subjects in middle ...

JPS receives NYSSBA “Champions Of Change” for afterschool programs

Jamestown Public Schools was awarded a “Champions of Change” Award from the New York State School Boards Association for its “Lights on Afterschool” celebration on Oct. 23. NYSSBA’s Champions of Change Recognition program highlights the many district and BOCES programs and ...

Optimist Club holds oratorical contest

Ten students from Jamestown and Frewsburg high schools took the podium at the Jamestown Boys and Girls Club to compete in the Jamestown Optimist Club’s annual speech competition addressing this year's title "The moment I Realized I Belonged-My Definition of Community.” The event ...

Eagle Scout donates little libraries to city schools

A local Boy Scout recently donated two “free little libraries” to M.J. Fletcher and C.C. Ring elementary schools that aim to put more books into the hands of students and their families. Charlie Vogt, a member of Boy Scouts Troop #126 and a senior at Chautauqua Lake Central School, ...