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03Sep

City Releases Schedule For Sunday’s Labor Day Festival

The 37th annual Greater Jamestown Labor Day Festival will be held Sunday, Sept. 4, from noon to 9 p.m. at Bergman Park. The Greater Jamestown Labor Day Festival is a community celebration designed to honor the labor force of the city and surrounding area, widely recognized as the very best in the nation. All money raised is used to directly pay...

29Aug

Labor Day Festival Returns

A Great Day at Bergman Park Sunday, September 4 will be a day to honor our community’s labor force at The Greater Jamestown Labor Day Festival at Bergman Park. Jamestown’s Mayor Sam Teresi invites all to join the festivities. The city’s 37th annual celebration of American workers will offer great food and drink for every taste, from morning munchies to Sunday lunch...

03Dec

Haunted House Director Gives Shelter Donation

A check for $1,000 was recently presented to the Chautauqua County Humane Society from Scott Mekus, owner of Eventz by Scott and director of The Haunting at the Mall. This portion of the proceeds from The Haunting at the Mall haunted house in Lakewood was given to CCHS to provide additional medical care for the animals at the shelter. The Haunting at...

29Oct

Hollow-een

I never grew to fully understand the appeal that Halloween has for so many people, but that doesn’t mean I can’t make my own fun on that day. The autumnal holiday is a strange time; one in which I can always expect to find many of my friends and acquaintances showing an entirely new side of themselves via their unique costumes....

28Oct

The Haunting At The Mall Continues Through Halloween

The Haunting at the Mall haunted house will continue Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the Chautauqua Mall in Lakewood from 7:30-10:30 p.m. The indoor haunted house, which is located on the second floor above J.C. Penney with an exterior entrance behind the store, is celebrating its third year in operation. A special kid-friendly haunt will take place on Halloween day from 3-6...

19Sep

Bemus Point Fall Fest Continues Today

The seventh annual Bemus Point Fall Fest opened Friday to summer-like weather as temperatures soared into the 80s and residents visited vendors and stores lined up on Main Street. “Business has been pretty good,” said Kaitlyn Bentley, granddaughter of the current owner of the family-owned Peterson Farm, as she sat at the business booth surrounded by fruits and vegetables. “It’s a...