Jamestown Community College News
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- HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING: Several locals honored at luncheon (Niagara Gazette)
posted on March 10, 2010 at 04:16:43 am
The Western New York Wrestling Coaches Association held its sixth annual Luncheon of Champions this past Sunday. The event honors wild card recipients, sectional champions, state champions, divisional team champions, coaches, Hall of Fame inductees and many more. - 3 cheers for the girls: Youngsville cheerleaders bring home hardware (Warren Times Observer)
posted on March 9, 2010 at 05:23:16 am
Three cheers for Youngsville. Six cheers, actually, if you're counting trophies. - Boys basketball: Middle College makes history (The Buffalo News)
posted on March 6, 2010 at 04:32:21 am
JAMESTOWN -- When it comes to OTC Middle College's performance in the Section VI Class C championship, coach Randall Rich couldn't have put it better. - Boys basketball: Secky leads Maple Grove to Class D title (The Buffalo News)
posted on March 6, 2010 at 04:32:11 am
JAMESTOWN -- Chris Secky fell four points short of joining one of the most exclusive clubs in Western New York high school sports Friday night. - Prep Talk: Middle College romps in Class C, Maple Grove repeats in D (The Buffalo News)
posted on March 5, 2010 at 11:58:16 pm
Keith McShea is reporting live from Jamestown Community College, site of the Section VI boys basketball championships in Class C and D. Follow the action at the Prep Talk blog. - Boys Class C: Middle College, Cassadaga Valley advance (The Buffalo News)
posted on March 4, 2010 at 04:46:57 am
JAMESTOWN -- A large contingent of Portville supporters gave the second game of Wednesday night's Class C semifinal doubleheader at Jamestown Community College the feel of a Panthers' home game. - Williamsville North, Lockport to meet in Class AA final (The Buffalo News)
posted on March 3, 2010 at 07:17:01 am
Williamsville North and Orchard Park tied for the ECIC I regular season title after they split their regular-season series. There was no doubt, however, who was in charge Tuesday night in the Section VI girls Class AA basketball semifinal at Williamsville East. - Clarence boys upset Niagara Falls in basketball (The Buffalo News)
posted on February 27, 2010 at 07:35:25 pm
In a few hours, the Section VI final fours in boys basketball will be set for Buffalo State and Jamestown Community College. Follow today's games at the Prep Talk blog at http://blogs.buffalonews.com/preptalk/2010/02/live-from-aa-quarterfinal-sweet-home-at-nt.html - Fire destroys Masonic, county buildings in Dunkirk (Erie Times-News)
posted on February 26, 2010 at 06:29:09 am
DUNKIRK, N.Y. -- A fire ripped through downtown Dunkirk on Wednesday evening, destroying a county office building and Masonic temple. Fire crews about a block away first responded about 5:15 p.m. Wednesday to the historic Masonic temple building on Central Avenue. - JCC To Close 102-Year-Old Annex (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 26, 2010 at 05:37:24 am
A decision by Jamestown Community College to close its Community Services Center has two organizations looking for new homes. The college's Community Services Center, informally known as ''the annex'' and located across from Russ Diethrick Park on Falconer Street, is 102 years old. - Jeopardy! Champ Speaks To Quiz Teams (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 26, 2010 at 05:32:22 am
Many area students become involved with their school's High School Bowl teams because of a love of trivia, an interest in intellectual pursuits .. - Major Fire In Dunkirk Closes Downtown Area (WKBW-TV Buffalo)
posted on February 25, 2010 at 10:51:30 pm
People were evacuated and streets closed off in part of downtown Dunkirk Wednesday evening as a major fire was underway. Three buildings on Central Avenue between 3rd and 4th streets were effected by the blaze. - Investigation of horrific fire begins (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 25, 2010 at 02:37:30 pm
Fire crews from the area remained on the scene of the Masonic Building in downtown Dunkirk this morning as the investigation phase of the horrific blaze begins. A meeting has been planned by city officials in City Hall at 10 a.m. to begin to assess what the next steps to take will be. Some city officials have indicated "the building will come down. - Crews on scene morning after major fire (WIVB Buffalo)
posted on February 25, 2010 at 12:09:55 pm
A Dunkirk building will have to be torn down, after the biggest fire Dunkirk firefighters can remember in 30 years. - UPT women finish season at No. 23 in USCAA (The Titusville Herald)
posted on February 25, 2010 at 09:37:56 am
The University of Pittsburgh at Titusville women's basketball team had a variety of assets during the 2009-10 season. Some players could shoot, some could distribute and some could provide tenacious defense. - Section VI basketball tournament fields set (The Buffalo News)
posted on February 21, 2010 at 04:56:55 pm
It's Selection Saturday for Section VI basketball. - JCC Kicks Off 60th Anniversary Celebration (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 18, 2010 at 05:07:26 am
Incoming freshmen to Jamestown Community College in 1960 were required to wear beanies complete with little helicopters on top. ''We don't make you do that anymore,'' JCC President Greg DeCinque said Wednesday as the college kicked off its 60-year anniversary celebration. - Give and Receive (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 14, 2010 at 07:07:23 am
In the aftermath of an earthquake that crippled the Sichuan Province in China, the State University at Fredonia opened its doors to 150 Chinese students. Two years later, the Chinese government returned the favor by allowing more than 200 SUNY students and administrators to tour China. - Rabb Upset Over 'Tempest In A Teapot' (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 12, 2010 at 05:02:12 am
Fallout over the dissolution of a Jamestown City Council subcommittee has been characterized as a ''tempest in a teapot'' by the council's president, who said Wednesday he is ''really upset at some of the things that have been said'' regarding the matter. - College notebook: Athens' Miller earns Atlantic 10 track honors (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
posted on February 12, 2010 at 01:31:39 am
Melissa Miller, who set two women's indoor track and field records at Duquesne University, was named Atlantic 10 Women's Track and Field Player of the Week. - New path planned for Chautauqua County (The Buffalo News)
posted on February 11, 2010 at 12:10:36 pm
DUNKIRK -- More than 100 people met Wednesday night in a forum designed to brainstorm the future of Chautauqua County. - JCC Hosts Career Fair (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 10, 2010 at 05:02:27 am
Several business officials, schools and agencies took steps Tuesday to make sure area students have a chance at finding a job right here in Chautauqua County. A health care career event at Jamestown Community College was put on by the college, Chautauqua County Health Network and ChautauquaWorks/E-Net. - COMING UP (The Buffalo News)
posted on February 9, 2010 at 11:56:54 am
INTERACTIVE WORK-SHOP: The Jamestown Community College Cattaraugus County Campus program committee will present “Follow the Drinking Gourd: The Underground Railroad Project,” an interactive workshop with storytelling and character representations to relay the story of the Underground Railroad. The event will take place at 6 p. m. Thursday, as well as Feb. 18 and Feb. 25 in the College Center ... - Signature win inspires JCC-Olean (Olean Times Herald)
posted on February 8, 2010 at 09:08:50 pm
OLEAN - Twenty-two games into his first season as coach of the JCC-Olean men’s basketball team, J.R. Kemp is having fun again. - Jefferson Seventh-Grader Is A 'Good All-Around Kid' (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 8, 2010 at 06:08:31 am
In search of a student who stood out from among the rest, one young lady at Jefferson Middle School immediately came to the minds of two of her teachers. Katie Miktuk, a seventh-grade student at the school, balances academics, sports, cheerleading, volunteer work, and plays six different instruments. - County To Delve Into Comprehensive Plan This Week (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 7, 2010 at 05:37:33 am
Chautauqua County can be more than just the sum of its parts. Before those interested can help the region reach its potential, however, the county's assets need to be inventoried. In 2007, the Chautauqua County Planning Board requested that a Comprehensive Plan Task Force be created to come up with a clear vision for the county. - Return To Vietnam (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 7, 2010 at 05:22:24 am
When Rolland Kidder left Vietnam in 1970, he had no idea what the nation would look like when and if he ever had the opportunity to return. In January, 40 years after he came home, the Ashville resident finally had his chance - thanks to the help of an old friend. FRIENDSHIP FORMS Kidder arrived in Vietnam in 1969 and was assigned the command of a patrol boat on the Mekong River. - Chasing Her Dream (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 4, 2010 at 05:22:33 am
For better or worse, everyone has at least one activity in which they habitually participate. Stephanie Fisher's? She tries out for ''American Idol. - Financial Aid Deadlines Approach Quickly (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 3, 2010 at 05:07:48 am
Though financial aid documentation for college students and soon-to-be college students has only been available for a few weeks, deadlines to apply for maximum awards from some colleges are quickly approaching. - Senior Center Settles Into New Space (The Post-Journal)
posted on February 1, 2010 at 05:08:06 am
It was only a few short months ago that Jamestown area seniors were wondering whether there would be any money in the city of Jamestown's 2010 budget to keep their activity center open. But now, Shirley Vandenburg, director of the Jamestown Area Senior Center, is happily settling into a new space. ''It's such a load off my mind,'' she said. ''I almost can't believe how everything worked out.