As the Post-Journal celebrates its 200th anniversary this year, some other milestones for former employees are happening as well. Teresa LaPlaca is one of those former employees, celebrating her 95th birthday at the end of February. LaPlaca’s birthday was Feb. 22, and she spent it with ...
A Jamestown man who is already behind bars for kidnapping an elderly couple has been sentenced for a murder that he committed nearly three years ago. On Monday, Chautauqua County Court Judge David Foley sentenced 37-year-old Michael Burham to 25 years to life in prison. In January Burham ...
The Gateway Lofts project has a new tenant with a familiar name. After months of evaluation and financial analysis, the St. Susan Center Board of Directors has voted to remain at its longtime home in the Gateway Center at 31 Water St. and to pursue tenancy within the Gateway Lofts ...
In June of last year, legislation was proposed at the state level that would require that various public locations carry naloxone and train staff on the administration of it. Though legislation already exists allowing these organizations to possess naloxone and train administrators, this ...
Annually, the Jamestown Local Development Corporation provides an allocation of funds in their budget to the Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency as part of an agreement. That amount will be going up this year. Crystal Surdyk, city development director, said JURA is asking for the allocation to ...
As the Board of Public Utilities continues its work on installing its fiber internet, board members are talking about how to get current internet providers to take down some poles in areas where they have been doubled for a few years. At the BPU’s February meeting, Cory Allen, BPU deputy ...