Q1. What governor picked the JHS band to represent NY State in Florida?Q2. Under whose direction was the midget football program starter?Q3. Who was the
Q1. What happened to the William Ross residence?Q2. What was “Vart Land?”Q3. What was the name of the cigar store where Lucille Ball worked?Q4. What
We had another great year for cemetery tours–and the weather was much better! This was the ninteenth year for the Fenton Saints & Sinners Cemetery
On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, the Fenton had the last lecture of the 2024 series with Carol Crossed, President of the Board of Directors at
Q1. What Buffalo TV personality was student manager for the 1951 JHS basketball team?Q2. What lumber company was located on Steele Street?Q3. What jewelry store
On September 11, 2024, the sixth of our Lecture Series was held. Jon Schmitz, Archivist/Historian at Chautauqua Institution, spoke on stores from Chautauqua’s past. If
On August 17, Fenton Education/Program Coordinator Heather Olson conducted the Northside Tour. Jamestown’s “Old Northside,” which was located between 4th Street and the Chadakoin River,
Over the past several months, we have added several new books to our store. One of the most popular books is Fletcher Ward’s The Last
Q1. What year was JCC established?Q2. What day did they finish building the new telephone corporation?Q3. On what street is the college stadium?Q4. Where was
On August 14, 2024, the fifth of our Lecture Series was held. Thomas Goodwill, Fenton Vice President, presented on Celoron. If you missed it, you
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