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City Entrepreneurs Seeking Power Cord Patents

A Jamestown-based company has recently announced a groundbreaking invention which will serve to not only better protect its consumers, but also return an element of manufacturing to the local area. Blake Robert McAffee, along with partners Deyn Stoll and David Cass, have founded B.I.R.T. ...

Lakewood Board Of Trustees OK Special-Use Permits

LAKEWOOD - Three special-use permit applications for short-term rentals were approved Monday by the Lakewood Board of Trustees. Three public hearings were held to address short-term rental applications. The first hearing was for a residence located at 133 W. Summit St., which was approved ...

Development Dollars

The Downtown Revitalization Initiative helps the City of Jamestown in different ways. “Firstly, the DRI transforms downtown neighborhoods into vibrant centers that serve as magnets for redevelopment, business and job creation,” said Ben Bidell, revitalization specialist with the ...

Expect Health Insurance Prices To Rise Next Year, Brokers And Experts Say

Pricey prescriptions and nagging medical costs are swamping some insurers and employers now. Patients may start paying for it next year. Health insurance will grow more expensive in many corners of the market in 2026, and coverage may shrink. That could leave patients paying more for doctor ...

County Eyes Single City Social Service Office Area

Chautauqua County is eyeing consolidating some of its social services in the city of Jamestown. On Wednesday, the county legislature will be voting on a resolution to rent 2,180 square feet on the third floor of the Jamestown Municipal Building on East Third Street for the county’s ...

Amended Housing Project Receives Planning Commission Approval

The Blooming Gardens project, a collaboration between Southern Tier Environments for Living and CODE Inc., is a step closer to reality after receiving approval from the city Planning Commission. Matt Long with Long Architects presented the proposal to the commission during their most recent ...