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Sales Include Convenience Store Buildings, Former Grocery Store

The buildings of two convenience stores in Chautauqua County have a new owner. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from April 15-17. During this time period, Lake County Dairy, Inc. of Naples, ...

From Youth To 80

At 80 years old, Jon Nelson isn’t slowing down. A lifelong Jamestown resident, Jon has faced more than his share of physical challenges — including six joint replacements — but still shows up at the YMCA almost every morning. “This place keeps me going,” Jon says simply. “If I had ...

City Annual Juneteenth Event To Take Place Next Weekend

The city’s annual Juneteenth weekend events are set for next weekend, this year set to kickoff with a special event at the Robert H. Jackson Center. During Monday’s city council work session, Councilwoman Regina Brackman, R-Ward 3, discussed the event with the council and what people ...

City Takes CDBG Cut, But Less Than Feared

Jamestown isn’t taking as big a hit on its 2025 CDBG and HOME program awards as originally feared. It is the time of year where the city’s Department of Development begins work on their Annual Action Plan, required annually by the state’s Housing and Urban Development department. ...

Trip Through Time

The Fenton History Center will hold its next walking tour at 10:30 a.m. Saturday starting at the Fenton History Center, 67 Washington St.. The tour will be near the Chadakoin River and the early industrial area of downtown Jamestown. Walkers will learn about the woolen mills, the railroad, the ...

Growing Wine Trail Uncorks Boost For Tourism

WESTFIELD — A light mist greeted about 65 attendees representing area media on a recent Saturday morning at Johnson Estate Winery. Owners Frederick Johnson Jr. and his wife, Jennifer, allowed guests to tour the historic grounds while asking about the different wines and production. As ...