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Alliance board eyes 2027 with lake consultant

=The Chautauqua Watershed and Management Alliance board met with AJ Reyes of GEI Consultants recently to review the year’s lake and watershed work and discuss 2027 funding. This was the first year of the alliance’s expanded 18-person board, which now drives improved coordination and ...

JPD purchase is latest example of TRC’s Allied Industries flexibility

Allied Industries, The Resource Center’s manufacturing division, has long been known as a maker of military goods. But, as a recent order for SWAT team vests from the Jamestown Police Department shows, the local manufacturing organization has a wider range than just its work for the ...

For local woman, jurisdiction makes domestic violence case difficult

A man allegedly involved in a local woman’s ongoing domestic violence case is not facing his first day in court. And that, according to Samantha Skudlarek, is part of the problem. The case involves multiple incidents in three states - and communication between courts has been a struggle. Skudlarek told The Post-Journal she has been working for a long time on getting the court system to examine all of the man’s past and current charges together with her own, including being in contact with the other women involved. In that time, she has found it difficult to get courts to look at ...

Proposed parking garage repairs generate discussion

 Structural repairs are needed at both the Cherry Street and Spring Street parking garages in the city, and at least one City Council member wonders if the city should continue owning and operating the facilities. A resolution was discussed by the City Council’s Finance and Public Works ...

JRC official eyes new programs, outreach

The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation’s new downtown revitalization director is finalizing the early steps of plans to reinvigorate the organization and downtown. Michael Edwards, the JRC’s director of downtown revitalization, is in the midst of working on a new digital marketing ...