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New Owners Announced For Pumpkintown

After a December auction, Pumpkintown has new ownership and plans to open again this fall. Luke Ames and Nick Madden, alongside their wives, Caylee Ames and Katie Madden, have officially taken ownership of Pumpkintown. Ames and Madden both own and operate Fire Guys Bounce Houses and Party ...

Film Festival Awards Return To Jamestown On Friday

JAMESTOWN — On Friday, the International New York Film Festival Diamond Globe Awards returns to the Cappa Theater at the Robert H. Jackson Center. The one-day film festival had its start in NYC and since 2021 has been held in Jamestown. This is an IMDb certified film festival which means ...

Dunkirk Unions: No Confidence In Mayor

Dunkirk city employees rebelled against Mayor Kate Wdowiasz Tuesday, packing a Common Council meeting to demand a resolution of no confidence in her administration. Possibly 100 people jammed what is normally a placid council meeting room to cheer on union speakers. The city police, fire and ...

Rural Suicide Council Is Personal For Legislator

With efforts as far back as 2021 pushing for the creation of a rural suicide prevention council, bi-partisan support seems to be growing throughout the state. Though local political figures like Senator George Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor, R-Westfield, have backed the ...

Art, Music Clubs Approved By Frewsburg School Board

FREWSBURG - With two new extracurricular clubs recently approved by the Frewsburg Central School District Board of Education, for the 2026-27 school year, students now can hone their art and music skills. Robert H. Jackson Elementary School Music Teacher Drew Minton will serve as the advisor ...