The Jamestown Public Schools District has welcomed a new resource officer for the elementary and middle schools this year. Officer Alexis Carlson from the Jamestown Police Department is serving as the new resource officer. She is responsible for the eight schools and the middle school ...

The City Council passed a resolution Monday in support of a grant funding application for the renovation and restoration of the Furniture Mart building. The resolution passed by the City Council authorizes Mayor Eddie Sundquist to, “Execute all necessary documents with New York State and ...

The Jamestown Renaissance Corp. is continuing to look for ways to improve the city by encouraging community members to work together. The Rev. Luke Fodor, co-chair of the Jamestown Renaissance Corp. board, said the COVID-19 pandemic caused the organization to take different approaches to meet ...

The Jamestown Renaissance Corp is encouraging members of the community to invest in home improvement projects through the Healthy Neighborhoods program. Mary Maxwell, Neighborhood Project director, said her division of the JRC is concentrating primarily on housing efforts. “We’re doing ...

The illegal feeding of deer in the town of Ellicott has attracted both other unwanted wildlife and the attention of the state Department of Environmental Conservation. Three residents of Price Avenue went before the Ellicott Town Board in August to voice concerns over the feeding and to ...

For Brendan Chambers, the summers he spent at YMCA Camp Onyahsa were some of the most formative experiences of his life. Working his way up from camper to waterfront director, Chambers spent nearly every summer from the ages of 9 until 21 at the camp property along Chautauqua Lake. “Camp ...