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City Rotary Club hears presentation on Project Lifesaver

Caitlin O’ Reilly, Jamestown Rotary Club president, introduced Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Deputy Sgt. Kris Gustafson, who serves as the school resource officer at the Academy at Maple Avenue in Cassadaga and coordinates the county’s Project Lifesaver program. Gustafson has 15 years of ...

Quilt Guild awards scholarship

Mary Lundmark of Kennedy is this year’s recipient of the $500 scholarship offered annually by the Chautauqua Region Quilt Guild. Lundmark graduated from Falconer High School in June and is the daughter of Charlie and Stefanie Lundmark. She is active in community service projects, tutoring, ...

City Rotary Club installs new president, board members

Michelle Jones, outgoing president of the Rotary Club of Jamestown, installed Dr. Caitlin O’Reilly as the new board president for fiscal year 2026-27. O’Reilly is a licensed creative arts therapist in New York state and a board-certified music therapist. She received bachelor’s and ...

Jackson Center welcomes The Voice singer for end of summer fundraiser

The Robert H. Jackson Center will host its signature end-of-summer fundraiser, Jackson After Dark, on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 6 to 9 p.m., featuring performances by Lucas West, who placed third on Season 29 of NBC's “The Voice.” West, a Fairport, N.Y., native and recent State University at Fredonia graduate, captured national attention with a knockout-round cover of Billy Joel's “New York State of Mind” that Joel himself shared, a moment West called a “dream come true.” Since his run on “The Voice,” West has released his debut single, “But I'm Alone,” now available ...

Art Trail ready for Labor Day ‘journey’

The Chautauqua–Lake Erie Art Trail returns Labor Day weekend, Saturday, Sept. 5, and Sunday, Sept. 6, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore Chautauqua County while meeting artists in their studios, galleries and special hub locations. Marcia ...

Sweet recognition

State Sen. George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor joined Chad Ecklof, the Ecklof family and employees of Ecklof Bakery last week to celebrate the longtime Jamestown business’s 70th anniversary. During the visit, Borrello and Molitor presented a proclamation recognizing seven decades ...