Jamestown City Council will meet with FEMA representatives to ask questions about the SAFER grant at a special council work session on May 16. Council President Tony Dolce said there were four basic questions that council members had including if … [Read more...]
City Council Resumes Discussions on Hiring Firefighters Using SAFER Grant
Jamestown City Council will start another month of discussions on whether to hire eight firefighters using $1.8 million in federal funds. Council is expected to have the opportunity to ask the Federal Emergency Management Agency questions about … [Read more...]
Mayville Receives $675,000 for Lakeside Park Improvements
The Village of Mayville has been awarded $675,000 in state funds for improvements to Lakeside Park. The funding is part of $16.4 million in Local Waterfront Revitalization Program monies awarded to 23 communities in New York State. The funding … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi: June 2019 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN VIA SOUNDCLOUD Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi stops by the WRFA studio for his June interview and talks about economic development in the city, including his reaction to a local company - Stannard Group - moving out of the … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Belle to Dock in Jamestown at McCrea Point Park in June and September Following Lease Signing
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Belle will begin operating out of Jamestown this weekend, taking riders along the Chadakoin River to Celoron. The announcement was made on Tuesday after Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi and and Chautauqua Belle officials … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Belle to Spend Spring and Fall in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Belle steamer will be making Jamestown its home for part of the year. On Monday owners of the Chautauqua Belle - U.S. Steam Lines Ltd. - joined city officials in announcing the announced the multiyear lease agreement to … [Read more...]
Learn About Protecting Chautauqua Lake During Chautauqua Belle Cruise Tuesday, Aug. 22
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua Lake Association and the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy will host an evening on the Chautauqua Belle to observe and learn about the importance of natural shorelines, buffer strips, and re-naturalization projects occurring … [Read more...]
Rescue Required After Chautauqua Belle Runs Aground, No Injuries Reported
The Chautauqua Belle (courtesy of www.facebook.com/ChautauquaBelle)MAYVILLE - The most famous vessel on Chautauqua Lake ran into a problem over the weekend that resulted in more than 70 passengers having to be rescued. Early Saturday night at … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Belle Owners Sign New Lease Agreement with Mayville
MAYVILLE - The owners of the Chautauqua Belle steamer have signed a new lease agreement with the village of Mayville, ensuring that the boat’s home will remain in the village until at least October 2019. According to the Post-Journal, the new … [Read more...]
Mayville Reaches New Deal with Chautauqua Belle
MAYVILLE - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting Monday that a final deal has been reached between the Mayville Village Board and U.S. Steam Lines Ltd., which operates the Chautauqua Belle, that will keep the vessel’s home in Mayville for the … [Read more...]
