How to beat the terrorists? Sep 24, 2008
The Jamestown Foundation, a think-tank, publishes. The News publishes its on Pakistan's recent bombing. (The Economist)
Off Dorchester Bay, dangerous jimson weed sprouts Sep 21, 2008
In the United States, the name jimson weed was derived from Jamestown, Va. - it's been shortened from Jamestown - the place where British soldiers were seen acting strangely when they were called upon in 1676 to suppress Bacon's Rebellion. (Boston Globe)
R.I. marks hurricane's 70th anniversary Sep 21, 2008
Ribbons marking the flood waters will also be on display in Portsmouth, where a storm surge killed 19 people; in Jamestown, where 7 children drowned in the school bus accident; and in Narragansett. The 1938 storm killed an estimated 700 people and left 100,000 people homeless. (Boston Globe)
Palin's Yahoo hacker implicated Sep 20, 2008
McCain are elected, it would provide a basis for a stronger Indian policy,'' said W. Ron Allen, a member of the American Indians for McCain Coalition and chairman of the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe. McCain has a strong background in Indian country and understands it quite well. (Anchorage Daily News)
Batavia Wins Championship Sep 15, 2008
After nearly folding this spring before the Rochester Red Wings took over operations, the Batavia Muckdogs have won the New York-Penn League Championship with a 9-3 win over the Jamestown Jammers at Dwyer Stadium ... Jermain Curtis hit a two run home run in the top of the ninth to lead the Batavia Muckdogs to a 4-3 win over the Jamestown Jammers in game one of the New York - Penn Championship series. (R News)
Muckdogs Rally Sep 13, 2008
Jermain Curtis hit a two run home run in the top of the ninth to lead the Batavia Muckdogs to a 4-3 win over the Jamestown Jammers in game one of the New York - Penn Championship series ... That lead held until the bottom of the eighth when Jamestown's Ben Lasater hit a three run home run to put the home team up by a run. (R News)
The Young Pro Sep 12, 2008
Saturday, August 2, 2008 12:10 PM EDT. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Police Investigate Satellite TV Scam Sep 12, 2008
Police say numerous names and social security numbers from Jamestown, Niagara Falls and Rochester were illegally obtained and utilized to submit orders for customers who did not request any services from the two companies. Investigators believe a subcontractor used by both companies submitted the fictitious orders for financial gain. (R News)
Cairo paramedic brings relief to storm-weary Gulf Sep 12, 2008
Lisbon, N.D., and Jamestown, N.D. was scrambled into action for assignment 1,353 miles south to San Antonio, Texas. We got a call and had to respond within six hours, he said. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Back From the Brink Sep 11, 2008
Batavia will face Jamestown in the finals. Print Friendly Version. (R News)
Speaker outlines religion's role in U.S. wars Sep 10, 2008
Feb. 23 Michael Scheuer, former CIA officer, senior fellow at the Jamestown Foundation and adjunct professor of Security Studies at Georgetown University. Marching Toward Hell: America and Islam after Iraq. (Missoulian, MT)
Muckdogs Fight Back Sep 10, 2008
The winner will face the Jamestown Jammers for the New York - Penn League title. Print Friendly Version. (R News)
N.Y. police seek homicide suspect Sep 10, 2008
New York state police are involved in the manhunt, as are local police in Jamestown and Fredonia, state police at Fredonia said. Rebecca Harris. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Inside the Dugout Sep 8, 2008
InsidetheDugout wrote on Aug 21, 2008 10:59 PM:" It's not looking good in Auburn right now. The Doubledays are struggling in just about every facett of the game, and that would be fine, natural even, if this was June or early July. This doesn't look like a team poised to win a seventh straight Pinckney Division title, and it pains me to admit it. After blowing out Jamestown, Auburn has fallen apart at the seams. There is no consistent starting pitching despite the potential. The bats have fallen... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
A breath of life for savings Sep 7, 2008
Lundine, now practicing law in his hometown of Jamestown, made it clear from the beginning that he had no intention of being the point man on the necessary sales job to the public. The other commission, chaired by Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi, has fared better. (Albany Times Union)
World-renowned Skidmore, Owings & Merrill to design project Sep 5, 2008
Atlanta-based land investor LLC and real estate investment firm Jamestown just hired world-renowned architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP to design 1400 Peachtree ... Shailendra and Jamestown want 1400 Peachtree to be an architectural gem among Midtown s signature buildings that already include Hines 1180 Peachtree and One Atlantic Center ... Shailendra and Jamestown teamed up in 2006 to announce 1400 Peachtree, a blend of class A offices, condos, upscale stores and a 225-room hotel.... (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
> Firm has made its mark in New York, Chicago and Atlanta Sep 5, 2008
Shailendra and Jamestown want 1400 Peachtree to mark the northern gateway to Midtown, home to upscale neighborhood Ansley Park, Piedmont Park and the Woodruff Arts Center ... Shailendra and Jamestown could discuss linking 1400 Peachtree with MARTA and the Woodruff Arts Center to create a transportation-oriented development. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Holland America Line Returning to Bermuda Sep 5, 2008
Only Jamestown in the United States is older. Narrow, twisting streets and pastel-painted houses create a European feel. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
John Kerry: The road bike warrior Sep 3, 2008
Chugging along at a fair clip, about halfway up to Jamestown, he had dropped half the group and started asking me for ideas on how to improve some of the anti-doping legislation he has been working to introduce into the Senate. Of course I was so excited he had interest in this area, I spoke until I was blue in the face. (Salon)
Padgett Joins Deacon Baseball Staff Sep 2, 2008
He saw time with the Jupiter Hammerheads of the Florida State League, the New York Penn League Jamestown Jammers and the Gulf Coast League GCL Marlins. A native of West Newton, Mass. (Wakeforestsports.com)
OLIVA FIGURED HIS AGGIE ROOMIE COULD MAKE IT IN THE NFL Aug 30, 2008
From the gold rush towns of Jamestown, Sonora and Columbia, to the mountain communities of Twain Harte, Long Barn, Pinecrest, Dodge Ridge, Strawberry, to the Yosemite Gateway community of Groveland, the communities of Tuolumne County are diverse and uniquely rich in beauty and history. Whether you travel to visit the area, or are a life-long resident, you'll find The Union Democrat Online to be the source of information on Yosemite, Sonora, Dodge Ridge, the Mother Lode, the Sierra Nevada,... (The Union Democrat)
Doubledays not ready to surrender division crown yet Aug 29, 2008
A loss to Jamestown on Thursday and the Auburn Doubledays would be mathematically eliminated from a division title. With the pressure on, the Doubledays put together one of their finest performances of the season, routing first-place Jamestown 15-2 ... With a Jamestown loss and a Batavia win Thursday, the Jammers' division lead is just a half game. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Summer Street buys into Willcare Aug 29, 2008
In subsequent years, offices were opened in Jamestown, Olean, Niagara Falls, Kingston, N.Y., Springville, and Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The company also acquired and others in the Hudson Valley and elsewhere. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Rocket-armed 9-year-old hoping for a legal curve Aug 28, 2008
Tomorrow, the Jamestown (N.Y.) Jammers will hold Salute to Imperfection Night, not-so-coincidentally on the same night the Patriots will play the Giants in a practice game. Besides the 2007 Pats, the Jammers will pay homage to the 1976 Tampa Bay Bucs (who went 0-14) and to former Buffalo kicker Scott Norwood, whose imperfect kick in Super Bowl XXV inspired tomorrow's Wide Right field goal-kicking contest for fans, milb. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
D-days struggle on Wall of Fame night Aug 26, 2008
Glenn Gaston / Special to The Citizen Doubleday starting pitcher Joel Carreno watches his pitch cross the plate against Jamestown Monday night at Falcon Park ... Mike Nozzolio in the contributor category and Jerry Koosman in the player category before the game, Auburn surrendered early runs in its ninth straight loss, 4-1 to Jamestown at Falcon Park on Monday ... Jamestown was able to hit the ball often and hard, to the tune of 12 hits overall bringing the team's total series hits to 39. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Morning Kickoff Aug 26, 2008
Boys tennis: Minot at Mandan, 4 p.m.; Jamestown at Century, Sertoma Park, 4:15 p.m.; Dickinson at Bismarck, Tom O'Leary, 4:15 p.m. ... Boys soccer: St. Mary's at Mandan, 6:30 p.m.; Bismarck at Jamestown, 7 p.m.; Century at Minot, 7:30 p.m.. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Doubledays lose eighth straight Aug 25, 2008
The Auburn Doubledays scored four runs in the fifth inning and totaled 11 hits, but once again, they could not overcome an early deficit, and ended up losing 11-9 to Jamestown on Sunday ... The Doubledays then took a 9-8 lead after the sixth, but Huggins allowed three runs in the seventh to give Jamestown the lead for good. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Schumer wants Jamestown aid on fast track Aug 25, 2008
A revitalization project in the city of Jamestown hangs on the release of federal funding but bureaucratic delays are slowing the effort ... If action is not taken by close of 2008, Jamestown will lose out on the federal aid ... "We have waited far too long for these much-needed funds. I am urging the immediate release of these federal dollars so that the City can start work on the Jamestown Train Station project," Schumer said in a letter. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Playoff hopes fading for D-days Aug 24, 2008
Chet Susslin / The CitizenDoubledays' pitcher Matthew Wright delivers a pitch in the top of the first inning against Jamestown ... Auburn (31-30) hosts Jamestown tonight at 6 p.m.. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Cutters pile up 17 hits Aug 23, 2008
After suffering its second consecutive sweep, Auburn (31-29) plays Jamestown tonight at Falcon Park. Notes: All-star outfielder Chris Demons has been playing for AAA Syracuse this weekend. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Obama Hush-Hush About VP Choice Aug 22, 2008
Jack Reed of Rhode Island, a national security expert, was at his home in Jamestown on Thursday. He told an AP reporter that he was not Obama's choice and that he had not been asked for any background information. (WNBC.com, NY)
4 Holiday Inns to get new look Aug 22, 2008
The work could serve as a prelude to upgrades at other Holiday Inns not owned by Hart, including those in Niagara Falls, Hamburg and Jamestown. Planned renovations range from new exterior signs that showcase a new logo to interior improvements such as a piped-in music system and an aroma machine that sends specially created scents into the lobby and other parts of the hotel. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
SUNY Fredonia faculty headed overseas Aug 22, 2008
The films will air at film festivals in New York City, Boston and Washington, DC. Local screenings are expected to take place in Buffalo, Jamestown and the Dunkirk/Fredonia area. Reader Comments. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
The Cardinals Minor League Notebook 08/17 Aug 17, 2008
The Muckdogs in the heat of a pennant race, won their second straight game, six out of their last 10 to pull within a half game of Jamestown in the New York Penn League, Pinckney division standings. Starter didnt factor into the decision, but continues to be one of the most impressive pitchers in the Cardinals farm system. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
Weather has reeked havoc not only in Iowa Aug 15, 2008
My sister, Nicole Frotscher, is an intern with the Jamestown Jammers, a single A team located in the western part of New York state ... The track in the back floods due to the Jamestown Community College building new dorms, so now when it rains, the water floods onto the track. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
D-days downed by road warriors Aug 13, 2008
Since first-place Jamestown and Batavia, who is in a second-place tie with Auburn, both lost on Tuesday, the Doubledays didn't lose any ground in the division. But with just 22 games remaining in the season, the Doubledays need just about every win they can get. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Arts Council for Chautauqua County Aug 12, 2008
Hillary Rodham Clinton was able to land a $65,000 Community Service Grant for in Jamestown, a public station owned by the. WRFA (107. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Doubledays blown out at home Aug 9, 2008
The loss sets the Doubledays (28-20) two games back of first-place Jamestown and one game behind second-place Batavia ... Standings: Third place, two games behind Jamestown. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
As Kids Head Back to School, National Advocacy Group Issues Report on Progress of School Wellness Aug 9, 2008
"We've had nothing but positive feedback from parents, teachers and students." Outside the Metro area, other processors including Upstate Farms of Buffalo and Galliker's Dairy of Johnson, PA, produce the new milk as well and distribute it to schools in Buffalo, Canandaigua, Jamestown, Ballston Spa, Clarence, Corning, Grand Island and Milton, PA. "Students love the updated look and more flavor varieties -- vanilla is the favorite," says Sharon Bogue of Canandaigua City schools. To encourage even... (PR Newswire)
Amar undrafted and undaunted Aug 9, 2008
346 with eight homers and 33 RBIs after belting a grand slam and driving in a season-high five runs in Auburn's 18-3 victory over Jamestown earlier in the week. As the Doubledays headed out for a two-game series in Batavia, Amar was leading the league in hitting, was tied for second in home runs and was four behind Tri-City's Phil Disher for the RBI lead. (MLB.com -- Toronto Blue Jays)
BABE RUTH 13s MIDDLE ATLANTIC REGIONAL Aug 7, 2008
Instead, Hamilton saw a whole lot of offense from the College Point lineup in a 7-2 win for the New Yorkers, who will head to the far corner of their home state for the Aug. 16-23 national championship in Jamestown, N.Y.. The first five College Point runs came over the first three innings against Hamilton starter Rob Adams, who gave way to Sal Angotti for the fourth. (NJ.com -- Times)
SWNY-NWPA Men's Amateur full of Bonnies Aug 7, 2008
The Jamestown, N.Y., native has had a busy summer having already played in the prestigious Porter Cup and New York State Men's Amateur. Bergin captured the No. 21 seed after finishing a 10-way tie with a 78. (Gobonnies.com)
VA names new director for Buffalo Aug 7, 2008
The VA WNYHS includes medical centers in Buffalo, Batavia and seven community-based outpatient clinics in Niagara Falls, Lockport, Dunkirk, Jamestown, Lackawanna, Olean, and Warsaw. Reader Comments. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
D-days pile it on against Jammers Aug 6, 2008
Chet Susslin / The CitizenDoubledays pitcher Josh Wells delivers a pitch against Jamestown in the first inning at Falcon Park Monday. Tying their season-high in hits, the Auburn Doubledays piled on more runs in one game than in any contest over the last two seasons, pummeling Jamestown 18-3 on Monday ... Jamestown, who had the best record in the league heading into the game, was deflated after Auburn put up five runs in the first inning and at least one in every inning after until the sixth. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Auburn jams Jamestown Aug 5, 2008
Auburn's defensive effort shined in its shutout win over Jamestown. The Auburn Doubledays capped off a perfect two day span by blanking first place Jamestown 3-0 at Falcon Park on Sunday ... Jamestown managed just six hits, but its offense seemed to find a wall at every turn. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Second-half surge needed by D-days Aug 3, 2008
With nine consecutive tense division games behind them, Auburn takes on Jamestown at home today in what could be a season-defining two-game series. Atop the Pinckney Division for now, Jamestown lost a three-game set to Auburn just last week. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Festival Deals with Parking Issues Aug 3, 2008
"I couldn't find a spot anywhere and ended up half blocking someone's driveway. I've been lucky so far not to get a ticket or not to get towed," said Sawyer Van Horn of Jamestown. To help festival-goers find a legal place to park, organizers have posted signs to cut down on the number of parking tickets seen in years past. (R News)
Crosscutters upend D-days Aug 2, 2008
The news doesn't get any better for Auburn, as first place Jamestown got a win over Mahoning Valley to stretch the gap over the third place Doubledays. Batavia, who has a grasp on second place, defeated State College to remain one game behind. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
List of coalition deaths Aug 2, 2008
Sept. 21, 2006, Army Cpl. Bobby T. Callahan, 22, Jamestown, NC, non-hostile incident ... Army Cpl. Paul A. Beyer, 21, Jamestown, N.D., bomb exploded near vehicle ... Marines Lance Cpl. Leon B. Deraps, 19, Jamestown, Mo. (Anchorage Daily News)
Cummins does better than expected Jul 31, 2008
a U.S. maker of engines and power generators that operates a truck diesel engine plant in Jamestown, said second quarter earnings rose 37 percent, which was more than expected. The Columbus, Ind. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Brooms are out at Falcon Park Jul 29, 2008
The win earned the Doubledays a sweep and some separation in the Pinckney Division standings, as Auburn now sits alone in second place, just three games behind Jamestown, where the Doubledays are headed next ... Hopefully we'll go into Jamestown playing as well as we have ... Auburn returns home on Sunday to face Jamestown in a tight two-game series. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Weather interrupts play again Jul 27, 2008
The Doubledays would like to escape today's first game with the win, especially since first-place Jamestown ended Saturday in a similar situation. The Jammers' contest with Mahoning Valley was suspended due to weather after three innings and will likely get made up today. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Doubledays win big late Jul 25, 2008
With the win, the Doubledays (19-15) remain four games behind first-place Jamestown, but they're in a three way tie with Williamsport and Batavia. They look to sweep Tri-City (13-22) and pick up some ground with a win today. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Carreno helps D-days end skid Jul 24, 2008
More importantly, with the win coupled with losses by Jamestown and Batavia the Doubledays moved back into a three-way tie for second place, just 4. 5 games out of first. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Batavia wins duel with Doubledays Jul 23, 2008
The loss comes at a bad time for the Doubledays, who need to break away from Batavia and close the game with Jamestown in the Pinckney Division. Instead, Auburn fell to fourth place behind Williamsport and Batavia, and 5. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Pirates Notebook: Teams still calling on Wilson Jul 21, 2008
STATE COLLEGE (8-22) lost to Jamestown, 13-5. RHP Emilis Guerrero (1-3, 7. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Stoddard making run at NY State Amateur Jul 18, 2008
Jamestown, N.Y., native set for quarterfinal round ... Stoddard, representing Moon Brooke Country Club in his hometown of Jamestown, N.Y., entered Thursday morning's first round of match play as the No. 24 seed. (Gobonnies.com)
Doubledays shut out IronBirds Jul 13, 2008
The win halted a five-game skid by the Doubledays, who remain four games behind first-place Jamestown in the Pinckney Division. Joel Carreno pitched six impressive innings, throwing eight strikeouts and allowing just two hits. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Verdero/CTG to Host First Ever Latino All-Star Gala During Major League Baseball All-Star Break Jul 13, 2008
Established in 2003, Verdero/CTG is headquartered in the Bronx and has its own baseball bat manufacturing facility in Jamestown, New York. CEO Jorge Medina founded Verdero/CTG as a company called Controlling the Game. (PR Newswire)
10 scenic spots with no cars Jul 13, 2008
Cars have never been allowed in the hamlet (there are lots where you can leave yours), which was designed as a walkable community just outside Jamestown. At its heart is the historic Chautauqua Institution, an education center that's only open in the summer, with workshops by the likes of Garry Trudeau and Joyce Carol Oates (800/836-2787, ). (CNN -- Travel)
2 N.Y. National Guard Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan Jun 30, 2008
Both men were members of B Troop 2nd Squadron 101st Cavalry (Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition), which is based in Jamestown, N.Y. Their unit was assigned to Afghan Regional Security Integration Command-East, (ARSIC-EAST), which is responsible for training the Afghan National Army in eastern Afghanistan. A third soldier, Minnesota Army National Guard Sgt. First Class Matthew Hilton, 37, of Livonia, Minn. (WNBC.com, NY)
Goodell dismisses fears of Bills' move to Toronto Jun 28, 2008
He grew up in nearby Jamestown, and his family maintains a cottage on the grounds of the gated and picturesque community overlooking Chautauqua Lake. Team owner and founder Ralph Wilson, 89, has maintained he has no intention to sell or relocate the Bills during his lifetime. (ESPN -- Football News)
Inside the Dugout Jun 24, 2008
InsidetheDugout wrote on Jun 20, 2008 12:03 PM:" Some musings from the last three games:Outfielder Jonathan Baksh's return to Auburn lasted just one game as he was called back up to Class A Lansing late Wednesday night after not playing in Batavia. That's great news for the Canadian, who struggled with the Lugnuts last season and was assigned with the Doubledays after a tough extended spring training. On another note, Bartolo Nicolas should miss a few games with a swollen mouth after being hit... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
PAULINE E. KLEIST, Jun 20, 2008
After completing her high school education, she attended W.C.A. Hospital in Jamestown, N.Y. where she became a registered nurse. She pursued this career for nearly thirty years, providing care in hospital settings, a physician s office and finally in long-term care for the elderly. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Pirates Notebook: Interleague challenge keeps growing Jun 20, 2008
STATE COLLEGE (0-2) lost to Jamestown, 6-3. LHP Rudy Owens (0-1, 6. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
