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Sharing Memories

HARMONY — It’s taken nine years for four Panama Central School graduates to complete a book focusing on their memories from the 20th century in the town of Harmony. It was time well spent for Brian Raynor, Zora May, Pam Brown and Paul Densmore. The four Panama alumni joined forces ...

Wetlands Regs May Affect Farmers

Concerns about proposed wetlands regulations that take effect Jan. 1 have been focused on Chautauqua Lake. The count’s Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board is adding farmland to that list of concerns as the time to potentially postpone the new watershed regulations dwindle. The ...

Demolition Of Former Silver Creek School May Happen By Spring

An eyesore in Silver Creek could be gone within a few months. Thomas Whitney with STEL, Inc. gave an update on the Silver Creek senior apartments project, which will be constructed where the dilapidated former Silver Creek High School building sits, Tuesday. Whitney was in attendance at ...

City Holiday Light Contest Voting Now Open

It’s time to deck the halls in the city of Jamestown as voting for the city’s holiday light contest has now officially begun. During Monday’s work session, Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund said there have been about 90 houses nominated throughout the city. Ecklund said some pictures ...

Live Reenactment

Since his teen-aged years, Mike Thornton has been in love with the theater. And he still is in love. Growing up in Hartford, Conn., Thornton participated in summer theater, and he said the experience kept him and his three brothers out of trouble and off the streets. “So what happened ...

Schools Cutting Bus Service For Children. Parents Turning To Ride-Hailing Apps

CHICAGO (AP) — Ismael El-Amin was driving his daughter to school when a chance encounter gave him an idea for a new way to carpool. On the way across Chicago, El-Amin’s daughter spotted a classmate riding with her own dad as they drove to their selective public school on the city’s North ...