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NY weather: Be prepared for thunderstorms in Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties Wednesday evening
The National Weather Service issued a report at 4:26 p.m. on Wednesday for thunderstorms until 7 p.m. for Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties. "Slow moving thunderstorms this late afternoon are producing localized heavy rainfall across the western Southern Tier. These storms, moving northeast to southwest, can produce an inch to inch and a half of rainfall in an hour timeframe. Poor drainage flooding and ponding of water in low-lying areas are likely from these storms. These storms will continue into the early evening, with just an isolated shower remaining through the mid and late evening hours," according to the weather service.
ArtScapes Jamestown Opens
The second annual ArtScapes public art exhibition has opened at Chautauqua Art Gallery in downtown Jamestown. A public reception will be held this Friday, May 17th from 5-7:30pm. The indoor exhibition, which features the original artwork selected for the show, precedes the outdoor exhibition. In June, a set of banners featuring the pieces will be hung throughout Jamestown, transforming downtown into an outdoor art gallery. Many of the pieces on display are for sale through the Chautauqua Art Gallery.
Salman Rushdie was stabbed two years ago. When will his accused attacker go to trial?
The New Jersey man accused of brutally attacking renowned author Salman Rushdie at a lecture in Chautauqua, New York, is heading to trial in late summer. Rushdie will testify against him. Jury selection for the trial of Hadi Matar, 26, will begin the week of Sept. 9, according to the...
Young Musician in Local Music Scene
If you enjoy listening to live music, then you will want to go out to where Miranda Wilcox is performing. Miranda is a senior at Falconer High School who is an extremely talented singer-songwriter that performs in Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania. Although she is only 18 years old, she is becoming a prominent performer in this area’s live music scene. Read on to see how this all came to be.
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