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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

JCC Celebrates 14th Year as Tree Campus USA, Designation as Certified Wildlife Habitat

May 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Community College celebrated its 14th year as a Tree Campus USA by planting seven trees on its campus for Arbor Day. Tree Campus USA is a national program that was created in 2008 to honor colleges and universities for effective campus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arbor Day, Arbor Day Foundation, Becky Nystrom, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Dan Stone, Jamestown Community College, Janis Bowman, Joan P. Shevory Citizen Forester Award, National Wildlife Federation, National Wildlife Federation Community Habitat, Tree Campus USA

Engineering Study Still Needed as City Council Considers Resolution to Purchase Splash Pad Equipment

April 12, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A handful of people attended a public meeting Tuesday night to learn more about the proposed splash pad for Jackson-Taylor Park. Parks Manager Dan Stone led the meeting that was held on the former skate park pad, which is where the splash pad is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, American Rescue Plan, Dan Stone, GPI, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Splash Pad, Landscape Structures Inc., Roseland Park, Skate Park

The City of Jamestown is Holding Its Annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 8

April 7, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown Parks Department will hold its Annual Easter Egg Hunt this Saturday in Allen Park. The free event is for children ages 12 and under and will take place at 11:00 a.m. in the upper level of the park where the playgrounds are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Allen Park Women’s Club, Dan Stone, Easter Egg Hunt, Frewsburg Soccer Club, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Pro Hardware

City Council Approves Splash Pads for Allen, Jackson-Taylor Parks With Engineering Study Requirement

March 28, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved moving forward with two splash pads in city parks with the requirement that more engineering work be completed on Jackson-Taylor Park. Council member at Large Jeff Russell cited his concerns about Jackson-Taylor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, American Rescue Plan, Annual Action Plan, Bill Reynolds, Central Garage, Dan Stone, Eddie Sundquist, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Splash Pad, Jeff Russell, pickleball, Roseland Park

Roseland, Willard Park Improvements Among ARP-Funded Projects Given Initial Greenlight by City Council Committees

March 8, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Several ARP-funded parks projects have been given the go-ahead in committee by Jamestown City Council. Parks Manager Dan Stone presented to Council about projects that would utilize $221,000 of American Rescue Plan funds. Stone said the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, American Rescue Plan, Bergman Park, Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District, Dan Stone, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown City Council, pickle ball, Roseland Park, Willard Park

City Council Receives More Information About Proposed Splash Pads

March 7, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council learned more about the two proposed Splash Pads for Jamestown Parks at their work session Monday night. Both splash pads proposed for Jackson-Taylor and Allen Parks are estimated to cost $250,000 each which includes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Annual Action Plan, Dan Stone, Eddie Sundquist, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Splash Pad, Kim Ecklund, Skate Park, Tony Dolce

Jamestown City Council Passes 2023 Budget with No Tax Increase, No Parking Rate Increase

November 29, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

There will be no tax increase and no parking meter increase in the 2023 City Budget passed by Jamestown City Council. There were 27 amendments voted on by Council. Finance Chair and Council member at Large Kim Ecklund said some of those … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2023 City Budget, American Rescue Plan Act, Dan Stone, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Police Department, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, Parking, SWAT team, Tony Dolce

Jamestown DPW, Parks Director Concerned with Funding in Proposed 2023 Budget

October 19, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown DPW and Acting Parks Director is expressing concerns over under-funding or lack of funding in the proposed 2023 executive budget. Jeff Lehman presented the Public Works Department budget to Jamestown City Council Monday night along … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2023 City Budget, Dan Stone, disc golf, DPW and Parks Equipment and Replacement Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Municipal Building, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Traffic Division, Jeff Lehman, JTNY Power House Skatepark, Kim Ecklund, Patrick Monaghan, Tracy Plaza

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

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