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Empty Bowls Project Takes Place Saturday In City

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and the Jamestown Public and Mobile markets are teaming up with Chautauqua County Empty Bowls to host the third annual Empty Bowl Project in Jamestown on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Locally, the event is sponsored by Chautauqua County Empty Bowls, a loosely ...

Centennial Concert

The Jamestown High School A Cappella Choir will present its 100th annual A Cappella Vespers on Sunday and Saturday, Dec. 14 at 4 p.m. at First Lutheran Church, 120 Chandler St. Admission is free and a good-will offering will be taken. Established by the ensemble’s founder, Ebba ...

Ripley Board Hears Update On Renewables

RIPLEY — Town of Ripley board members discussed issues involving wind and solar energy at their meeting last month. Town Supervisor Laura K. Pless introduced Attorney Ben Wisniewski, who was to speak to the council regarding wind turbines. However, Wisniewski, who joined the meeting via ...

‘Wonderful Event’: St. Susan Center, Lienhart Family Serving it Up

The Thanksgiving spirit was in full force around the Jamestown area. The Saint Susan Center, 31 Water St., provided full Thanksgiving meals, to more than 115 guests. Moreover, 52 volunteers helped prepare, serve and support the center’s meal program with an additional 17 Jamestown Jackals ...

Smoke Alarms Limit Foote Ave. Fire Damage

City firefighters made quick work of a fire in an apartment at 367.5 Foote Ave. recently. Firefighters responded to the home at 12:59 a.m. Nov. 30 after being called by residents and found heavy smoke coming from the first and second floor windows on the front side of the house. Smoke alarms ...

Library Main Entrance To Get Facelift

The James Prendergast library will receive a front entrance facelift beginning in January. According to Anne Greene, library executive director, the library received a $214,473 grant from the New York Construction Grant program to help offset the cost of the repairs, upgrades and expansion ...