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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT ¯ Nicole C. Grimm, 26, of Jamestown, was taken into custody at 7:15 a.m. Tuesday on a probation warrant. Authorities in Florida had contacted the Jamestown Police Department regarding Grimm, who had reportedly violated the terms of her probation while in Jamestown, prompting the state of Florida to issue the warrant. Grimm was transported to Jamestown City Jail and held for arraignment. She is awaiting extradition back to Florida.

Time To Empty The Freezer?

I usually cook a nice meal from scratch every night, even when it’s only my husband and me for dinner. Our weekly menu might include fish, chicken, pasta, and a couple of time-intensive dishes like eggplant moussaka, jap chae or chili. Leftovers, and there are a lot, go into the freezer ...

Reg Lenna To Show ‘Little Mermaid,’ ‘Asteroid City’

The Little Mermaid and Asteroid City will be shown at the Reg Lenna Center for The Arts. The Little Mermaid (Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. at a sensory-friendly screening) is Rob Marshall’s live-action reimagining of Disney’s beloved animated musical classic, the story of ...

City Council Approves Project Requests

A grant request for remediation work to the Hotel Jamestown and two Board of Public Utilities projects were approved during a brief special voting session of the Jamestown City Council. The first action taken up Monday was council’s approval and endorsement for a $500,000 New York Main Street Program Downtown Stabilization grant program request to help the Jamestown Housing Authority. If received, the funding will help the authority with environmental remediation to “stabilize the Hotel Jamestown to remove obstacles to future development.” The Housing Authority is located ...

Goofy Giddiness Prevails In The Musical Spamalot

If you haven’t been to the Lucille Ball Little Theatre of Jamestown in recent years, as I admit I have not, I encourage you to make your way down to their handsome theatre and catch the Tony Award winning musical “Spamalot.” The musical was written by Eric Idle and John Du Prez. “Spamalot” is based on the 1975 cult, British comedy classic, “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” I can’t say I am a member of that cult, but you don’t need to be to have a great time at “Spamalot”. “Spamalot” is based, loosely, on the Legend of King Arthur and his quest to find the ...

Benefit To Aid Warren County Family After Crash

Members of a Warren family continue to recover from a devastating crash last May. To help off-set lost income and for ongoing medical costs, a local church is putting together a spaghetti benefit dinner to be held this Saturday. “I can’t say that any of us are back to normal,” said ...