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🌱 Were you at Jamestown’s UPMC ER during these measles exposure times?

Jamestown, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Jamestown! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Were you at Jamestown’s UPMC ER during these measles exposure times?
  • How Jamestown’s alleys are becoming a rotating student art gallery
  • National news index quietly notes a Jamestown missing-person case.

Also on today's calendar: Singing Sprouts 2.0 and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Sunday: Clouds giving way to sun, temps: high: 67, low: 48.
  • Monday: Partly sunny; breezy, cooler, with a high of 57 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Chautauqua County Health Dept. issues alert for potential measles exposure (wivb.com) — If you visited Jamestown’s UPMC Chautauqua Emergency Department during the listed late-September time windows, county health officials say you may have been exposed to measles and should verify your vaccination status. Vaccinated or immune people face relatively low risk, but anyone who develops symptoms is urged to call their provider before showing up in person to avoid spreading illness.
   

• Jamestown's Art in the Alleys New Artwork for Public Artspace by Students (thevillagerny.com) — Downtown Jamestown’s Art in the Alleys displays are getting a major refresh, with new student-created pieces planned for Potters Alley, Winter Garden Plaza, and Chautauqua Art Gallery. Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is inviting senior art students from across Chautauqua County to submit work, aiming to rotate pieces so each artist’s creations brighten the city for about three years.
   

• NBC News Site Map Articles 2024 November (nbcnews.com) — Buried in this massive NBC News sitemap is a brief reference to Kevin Hornburg, who remains missing after disappearing from Jamestown just before Thanksgiving 2021. While the page mainly catalogs national stories, that single line is a reminder that one of Jamestown’s unresolved missing-person cases is still on the national radar.
   

📸 Around Jamestown

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jamestown

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★ Featured events ★

    Sunday October 4
  • Wheel Roots →
    Pearl City Clay House, 220 East 2nd St, Jamestown
    2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Would anyone nearby be interested in a casual walking group?
    Nothing intense—just a little fresh air, some conversation, and maybe coffee afterward. It would be nice to have a few familiar faces to walk with… (Nextdoor Downtown Jamestown)
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Jamestown. Apply here.
  • Walgreens posted a job opening for Regional Account Executive, Specialty Pharmacy Sales - Great Lakes NY in Jamestown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jamestown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lakewood

Chautauqua

  • Manufacturing Month Highlights Industry's Impact Across Chautauqua County (erienewsnow.com)
  • Chautauqua County Featured by NEOGOV for Innovative Approach to Public Service Recruitment (chautauquacountyny.gov)
  • Juneberry Grower Aims to Bring Varieties to Farmers in the Northeast (lancasterfarming.com)

Ok Jamestown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jamestown

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.