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Community Helps Plant Over 35 Trees at West Third Street ‘Re-Tree-Ing’ Event

May 15, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Several dozen people showed up Saturday to help plant the 37 trees that now line the block of West Third Street where the former Cathedral Oak trees stood. The "Re-Tree-Ing" event held by the Jamestown Parks Department was part of the annual Arbor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Arbor Day, Arbor Day Foundation, Cathedral Oak trees, Chautauqua Art Gallery, Dan Stone, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Joan P. Shevory Citizen Forester Award, Leslie Calimeri, Tree City USA, Urban Forestry Fund, West Third Street Redesign

West Third Street To Be Closed Saturday for ‘Re-Tree-ing’ Event

May 12, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Part of West Third Street in Jamestown will be closed Saturday for a "Re-Tree-Ing" event by the city. The block of West Third Street from Hall Avenue to Hallock street will be closed starting at 7:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, May … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arbor Day Foundation, Cathedral Oak trees, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Tree City USA, West Third Street Redesign

City Council Approves Hiring 3 Police Officers, 4 Firefighters

May 24, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved hiring new three police officers and four firefighters. The new positions will be funded with $3.2 million in American Rescue Plan funds. Council President Tony Dolce said it represents a large chunk of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Andrew Faulkner, Captain Robert Samuelson, Cathedral Oak trees, Eddie Sundquist, Gary Moffat, Gun Violence Unit, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Police Department, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, Tony Dolce

Planning Commission Approves Site Plans for West Third Street Redesign

April 20, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission unanimously approved the site plans for the West Third Street Redesign. Planning Commission member and Jamestown Director of Public Works Jeff Lehman said the $500,000 project is set to begin in May and continue … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Cathedral Oak trees, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jeff Lehman, West Third Street Redesign

Jamestown City Council Promises ‘More Is To Come’ After Approving Over $2 Million in ARP Projects

March 29, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council members promised "more is to come" after approving over $2 million in American Rescue Plan funded projects Monday night. While Council members Regina Brackman and Andrew Faulkner voted no, all other council members approved … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Andrew Faulkner, Cathedral Oak trees, Crystal Surdyk, HUD, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Parks Department, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jeff Lehman, Jeff Russell, Marie Carrubba, Private Sewer Lateral, Private Water Line Repair/Replacement program, Regina Brackman, rental rehabilitation program, Roof, Sidewalk Replacement Rebate Program, Tony Dolce, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, West Third Street Redesign

Dozen People Turn Out for Public Meeting on West Third Street Redesign

March 15, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Over 25 people turned out Monday night to learn more about the West Third Street Redesign being proposed by the City of Jamestown. The public input meeting held at Healing Word Ministries featured city officials giving an overview of the project … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cathedral Oak trees, Dan Stone, Jeff Lehman, Mark Roetzer, West Third Street Redesign

City Council Gets First Look at Proposed West Third Street Redesign

March 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council got the first look at a draft plan for the West Third Street redesign at its work session Monday night. The redesign follows the removal of the Cathedral Oaks at the end of 2020. DPW Project Engineer Mark Roetzer said the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Board of Public Utilities, Cathedral Oak trees, Dan Stone, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Lehman, Mark Roetzer, West Third Street Redesign

City to Unveil Draft Proposal for West Third Street Redesign

March 3, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown will soon unveil a draft proposal for a redesign of the West Third Street area. Mayor Eddie Sundquist said a complete redesign of the area west of the Third Street Bridge following the removal of the Cathedral Oak trees was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Cathedral Oak trees, Eddie Sundquist, West Third Street Redesign

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