The Jamestown School Board received its first update on the new Community Navigator program that was started this school year. The Community Navigator positions were created to help provide a connection between the district and Latino population, … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Appoints Two New Community Navigators
The Jamestown School Board appointed two new Community Navigators at its meeting Tuesday night. Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker said the purpose of the Community Navigators is to connect schools and families. He said there's currently a … [Read more...]
YWCA of Jamestown Holds Stand Against Racism Pledge Signing Event
JAMESTOWN - Dozens of community members stopped by the YWCA of Jamestown Thursday to take part in the YWCA Jamestown's "Stand Against Racism" Pledge Signing event. According to YWCA executive director Jacqueline Chiarot Phelps, the event was one … [Read more...]
[Escucha] Radio Juvenil Hispana – March, 23, 2019: Entrevista con Max Martin
Escucha en Soundcloud / Listen at Soundcloud Gabbie Rosario Negrón y John Rosario Negrón del programa Hispanic Youth Radio entrevistaron a Max Martin, director del Hispanic Community Council en Jamestown, NY. - - - Hispanic Youth Radio - March … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Hispanic Community Council of Chautauqua County Assist Puerto Rico Recovery
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Max Martin and Yamil Melendez from the Hispanic Community Council of Chautauqua County to learn more about the local effort to collect … [Read more...]
Hispanic Community Council Representatives to Have Increased Presence at City Council Meetings
JAMESTOWN - Attendance at Jamestown City Council meetings will likely see increased numbers in the future. During Monday’s meeting a contingent of community members from the Hispanic Community Council were on hand to attend the city council … [Read more...]
Eastside Y Announces New Program Director
JAMESTOWN - There’s a new program director at the Eastside YMCA. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting this morning that Alex Lantigua has been appointed director of the youth facility and rec center located on E. Second Street. Lantigua will … [Read more...]
YMCA Holds Community Meeting to Address Termination of Eastside Y Manager
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown YMCA held a community meeting Thursday night at the Eastside Family YMCA. The meeting was reportedly conducted by YMCA executive director Mark Eckendorf and was held in response to the firing of former Eastside Y manager Max … [Read more...]
YMCA Removes Martin as Eastside Family YMCA Manager
JAMESTOWN - The head of the Eastside Family YMCA has been fired. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting Thursday that Max Martin was fired as manager of the Eastside Y, a position he’s held since 2011. The termination came after the Post-Journal … [Read more...]
Hispanic Heritage Celebration Friday Night at the Eastside Family YMCA
JAMESTOWN - The Eastside Family YMCA (727 E. Second St.) is inviting the entire community to its Hispanic Heritage Celebration. The event is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 17 from 6 to 9 p.m. The evening will feature Hispanic music and dance lessons … [Read more...]
