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Artist Unveils Patriotic Ice Sculptures At VFWs

BEMUS POINT — Local artist, arborist and ice sculptor Vince Liuzzo is at it again with new icy creations in Bemus Point and Mayville. For several years, Liuzzo has created numerous ice sculptures for Andriaccio’s Restaurant. Most of his creations have focused on the Buffalo Bills ...

Finances, Housing Among 2026 City Priorities

Jamestown’s finances, emergency services work and housing and street projects are among Mayor Kim Ecklund’s priorities for the coming year. Ecklund delivered her 2026 State of the City address to the City Council late Friday afternoon. The written document is available on the city’s ...

State Changes To Miranda Law Proposed

A state lawmaker is proposing changes to Miranda warnings for youth under the age of 18. Sen. Jamaal Bailey, D-Bronx, recently introduced legislation (S.9152) that would require youth be notified of the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney, prior to any custodial questioning ...

Trial of Social Media Companies Of Addicting Children To Platforms Begins

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who use their platforms. Opening statements for the first, in Los Angeles County Superior Court, begin this week. Instagram’s ...

Ellicott Approves Stray Dog Measures

FALCONER – The town of Ellicott voted on the addition of a secondary dog shelter for the town’s dog control offer to utilize. The approval came during the board’s February meeting. During the same meeting, officials discussed putting in place an emergency vet, with a set maximum price ...

Cemetery Issues, Bench Dedication On Veteran’s Commission Agenda

Memorial Day flag placement and vandalism at Lakeview Cemetery and ongoing work for a dedication of a park bench were all among the top items discussed recently by Jamestown’s Veteran’s Commission. The meeting was held at the beginning of January, and commission chairman Keith Ecklund ...