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Viking Mixed Chorus To Present Annual Spring Concert Sunday

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 16:32

Made up of the Viking Male Chorus and Damkoren, the Viking Mixed Chorus will present its annual spring concert, beginning at 4 p.m. The public is welcome to attend.

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Area Police Reports

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 12:32

Bettina B. Blair, 23, of Ashville was charged with speed in zone, driving while intoxicated and driving with a BAC of .08 percent or greater at 1:04 a.m. Thursday.

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Shiver Me Timbers

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 23:03

The Lucy-Desi Center for Comedy will donate tickets so that every child served by Court Appointed Special Advocates of Chautauqua County can see the Story Pirates kids comedy show at the 2012 Lucy Fest.

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City Negotiating Contracts To Benefit Taxpayers, Workforce

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 18:54

The city of Jamestown is negotiating contracts with all five city bargaining units, as they are all operating without contracts.

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Donald R. Johnson

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 14:54

Donald R. Johnson, 68, of 1984 Shadyside Road, Lakewood, N.Y., died Tuesday, May 15, 2012, in UPMC Hamot Medical Center, Erie.

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Hillbillies win three

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 02:15

Fredonia won a trio of matches Tuesday at Shorewood Country Club during CCAA Division 1 boys' golf action.

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Area Police

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 22:11

At 1:15 a.m. Saturday, deputies saw a southbound vehicle on Central Avenue in Fredonia move from its lane unsafely.

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Sinclairville Seniors Meet For Luncheon

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 17:56

At the recent meeting, the senior group heard a musical program by the Tanglewood Golden Gem Singers from Jamestown.

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Jonathan L. "Jon" Lutgen

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 13:47

Jonathan L. "Jon" Lutgen, 27, of Stow, N.Y., died Sunday, May 13, 2012, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on Sunday.

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Bust Nets Two Suspects

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 13:46

Angel Soto, 39, of Jamestown and Mark J. McKay, 19, of Jamestown were both charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminal possession of drug paraphernalia at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday.

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JHS Drops Completion Of Suspended Game

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 05:22

Pitcher T. J. Mistretta smashed a two-out solo home run over the left-center field fence in the top of the 13th inning as Williamsville North outlasted Jamestown, 7-6, in the completion of a suspended game in ECIC Division 1 baseball on Monday.

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Ear Pleasing

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 01:08

The Lakewood Suzuki Strings will celebrate its 30th spring recital at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Robert H. Jackson Center, 305 E. Fourth St., Jamestown.

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Miss POW/MIA And Miss Poppy Selected For Memorial Day Parade

Tue, 05/15/2012 - 20:58

Harley Wynn, daughter of Chasity and Dana Chapman of Jamestown, has been selected as the Miss Poppy by officials from Henry Mosher American Legion Post 638.

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TOPS Announces Results

Tue, 05/15/2012 - 16:44

Thirty-two TOPS NY 721 Jamestown members weighed in on April 19 and a 26-pound loss was recorded.

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Area Police Reports

Tue, 05/15/2012 - 12:29

John L. Pearson, 43, of Jamestown was charged with criminal obstruction of breathing, second-degree unlawful imprisonment and second-degree harassment at 1:28 a.m. Saturday.

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City Taxes Near The Top - Or Bot...

Tue, 05/15/2012 - 06:05

The only two cities in Chautauqua County have some of the highest tax rates in the state, according to the Empire Center's 2011 tax burden rankings released last week.

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In Years Past

Sun, 05/13/2012 - 01:49

In 1912, "The Private Secretary," a farcical comedy in three acts, given by members of the senior class of Jamestown High School in Institute Hall Friday evening, was one of the finest things in amateur theatricals presented before a Jamestown audience in years.

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Jamestown man jailed on felony drug count

Sat, 05/12/2012 - 21:45

A Barrett Avenue man was arrested early Friday as Jamestown police and the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency kicked off a large-scale investigation of drug dealing in the region.

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Working Together

Sat, 05/12/2012 - 17:35

Some downtown business owners think organizations in the community are doing a good job improving Jamestown, while others couldn't even think of any organizations to name.

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Got Pink? raises over $8,800 to help WCA fight breast cancer

Sat, 05/12/2012 - 13:26

In March, 106.9 KISS FM and Salon 1 successfully hosted the 3rd annual Got Pink? event at Shawbucks in downtown Jamestown.

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