
Remembering 1945: Victory in Europe Day
The day the world was waiting for was here. Eighty years ago on Monday afternoon, May 7, 1945, the Jamestown Post-Journal “Extra” plopped onto front
The day the world was waiting for was here. Eighty years ago on Monday afternoon, May 7, 1945, the Jamestown Post-Journal “Extra” plopped onto front
The annual Fenton History Center Church Tour will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 31. The tour will begin at SS. Peter &
Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 31 for the annual Fenton History Center Church Tour. This year we will begin at 10 a.m. at SS.
For four long years, Jamestown residents had turned on their radios to hear the war news. Listening to WJTN at 1240 on the radio dial,
As Spring came to Western New York 80 years ago, the end of the long four years at war was in sight. Everyone was so
Eighty years ago those here on the Homefront anxiously awaited the delivery of the newspaper every day to study the war news. Maps of foreign
The Class of 1995 of Cassadaga Valley High School published “Favorite Recipes From the Valley.” JoAnn Mancuso submitted this recipe. RYE BREAD DIP 1 round
JAMESTOWN, NY December 31, 1924 – When the Evening Journal reached city homes on this date, subscribers could see that the Paquin-Snyder Co., at its
So many little pieces of Jamestown history hide in plain sight. We pass them every day and either we never see them or we do
The Chautauqua County Home Bureau published “Crafty Cookin’” in 1984. This recipe was submitted by Orm Seekings from the “Homecrafters” chapter. UPSIDE-DOWN DATE CAKE 1
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