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“Change In Management, Unforeseen Issues” Led To Closure, DeJoy Says
JAMESTOWN – The owner of a family style restaurant in Brooklyn Square that abruptly closed following nearly three months of operation is speaking out. Vince DeJoy, the former City of Jamestown Director of Development, and …
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Fall Loot Run Set For Saturday
LAKEWOOD – An event aimed at bringing the Lakewood community together will take place Saturday afternoon. The first annual ‘Scavenger Hunt Loot Run’ hosted by 42° & Sunny will kickoff at 1 p.m. at 50 …
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Local Restaurant Closes After Nearly Three Months Of Operation
JAMESTOWN – A new family style restaurant in Brooklyn Square abruptly closed following nearly three months of operation. Jimmy’s Family Restaurant in a post on Facebook announced the closure Sunday afternoon. “We are sorry to …
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Verizon Adds More Cellphone Customers In 3Q
NEW YORK — Verizon added more cellphone customers after trimming prices for unlimited plans this summer. The country’s largest wireless company said Friday that it gained 444,000 phone customers who pay a monthly bill in …
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Consumer Watch: Report Finds Latino-Owned Businesses Growing
NEW YORK – An annual report on Latino entrepreneurship reveals gains, but has room for improvement. The latest report from the Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative shows the growth rate of Latino-owned businesses is higher than …
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Longtime Jamestown Business Relocating To Ellicott
ELLICOTT – Construction of a new facility to consolidate locations for three local industries is underway at Mason Industrial Park in the Town of Ellicott. The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency announced that Stannard Group …
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GameStop To Close Up To 200 Stores
GRAPEVINE, Tx – GameStop says it’s game over. The retailer announced in a conference call Tuesday that it plans on closing 180 to 200 stores here in the United States and abroad. GameStop operates more …
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New Restaurant Now Open In Jamestown
JAMESTOWN – Jimmy’s Family Restaurant is officially open following a ribbon cutting in Brooklyn Square Friday afternoon. The restaurant occupies the former Friendly’s space that was abandoned after the chain closed its Jamestown location earlier …
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Consumer Watch: Father’s Day Spending Breaks Records
WESTERN NEW YORK – Dads are getting more love this Father’s Day, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF) this year Americans will spend a record 16-billion dollars on gifts. The average person is expected …
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NY’s Largest Business Group Backs Drivers Licenses For Immigrants
ALBANY – The Business Council of New York State, the state’s largest business advocacy organization, is backing legislation that would authorize drivers licenses for residents who entered the country illegally. Business Council President and CEO …
