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Yassou Festival Continues Today

Yassou is a traditional Greek greeting meaning hello or goodbye. Coincidentally, it is also the name of a cultural and culinary celebration in Jamestown. The Yassou Greek Fest, organized by St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church located at 15 Francis St., is celebrating its 41st year. The ...

Zonta Club Honors Four Women In Leadership

The Zonta Club of Jamestown presented its Women in Leadership Awards to four local women - Ashley Lund, Momina DiBlasio, Lisa Lynde and Beth Oakes - during a celebration held recently at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel. The awards recognize women in the Jamestown area who demonstrate excellence ...

County Slates Household Waste Collection Saturday

MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County’s Department of Public Facilities Division of Solid Waste will host an unwanted household hazardous waste collection event on Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Chautauqua Town Highway Building, 50 Patterson St., Mayville. The free service is open ...

Man With Ties To Jamestown Indicted In Narcotics Conspiracy

A man who lives in both Jamestown and Rochester has been charged with selling illegal drugs in the Rochester area. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging 40-year-old Johnny B. Mays aka “Blaze,” with conspiracy to possess with ...

National Snowmobile Show At Fairgrounds This Weekend

The 20th annual Vintage Snowmobile National Show will take place Friday through Sunday at the Chautauqua County Fairgrounds in Dunkirk. Presented by The Sno-Goers Vintage Chapter, Cherry Creek, and the Old Drifters Vintage Snowmobile Club, Springville, the show is expected to draw ...

Ripley Solar, Cattaraugus Wind Projects Approved

ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission Thursday made decisions regarding four major renewable energy projects to help speed development of 1,000 megawatts (MW) of clean, renewable power. Among the decisions, the Commission granted a Certificate of Public Convenience and ...