The Jamestown Police Department has been honored as the Department of New York American Legion Police Department of the Year. The state honor came after the JPD was named the Chautauqua County American Legion Police Department of the Year as well as the Eighth District Police Department of ...
The Robert H. Jackson Center will host “25 Years of Asking Questions: Who Decides What Justice Looks Like?” on today, July 24, from 6 to 7 p.m. The free program is open to the public and will explore prosecutorial discretion through the lens of Robert H. Jackson’s landmark speech, “The Federal Prosecutor.” Featured speaker Jessica H. Kim, former U.S. Special Prosecutor for the Crime of Aggression, will discuss the power and responsibility prosecutors hold when deciding which cases to pursue and what justice requires. The event is part of the Center’s 25 Years of Asking ...
[galleryids=1400576, 1400577] CLYMER — The recent success of the town of Clymer’s KABOOM! Playground build has led to the possibility of the town being able to get another community-based grant. During the town board’s July meeting, the build days for the playground that occurred at the ...
The Dunkirk Common Council passed just two resolutions at its latest meeting Tuesday, and heard out some more worrying about city finances. Reva Byczynski and Nancy Nichols, two regular speakers during public comment time at council meetings, needled city officials a bit over finances. Byczynski offered well-wishes for new city Comptroller Tracy Smith-Dengler. “I know her to be an honest, hard-working civil servant. Why she wants to get involved in this hornet’s nest at City Hall, I don’t know — but I wish you all the best, Tracy,” she said. Byczynski expressed a rumor ...
After nearly six decades of flying, teaching, and maintaining aircraft, Louis Nalbone will be recognized for a lifetime of contributions to aviation during the 59th annual Rotary Fly-In Breakfast on Sunday, July 26, at the Chautauqua County/Dunkirk Airport. Nalbone recently earned two of the ...
A Jamestown man was taken to the city jail after an incident Monday on the city's Riverwalk. Shawn P. Clutter, 38, of Jamestown was charged with first-degree robbery, second-degree assault, third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, second-degree menacing, criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation and fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property at 4 p.m. Monday. Officers responded to the Riverwalk for an assault complaint. Clutter allegedly assaulted a person sitting in the area by punching the person, choking the person and allegedly cutting the other person ...
