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JLDC Approves $35,000 in Downtown Business Grants

May 19, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A second round of $35,000 in downtown business grants were approved by the Jamestown Local Development Corporation board on Wednesday. Grants Manager Tim O'Dell said the awards came from the Downtown Small Business Evolution fund. He said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andre Reed, Art Cloth & Craft Boutique, Ballgame Heroes, Buffalo Bills, Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Downtown Small Business Evolution program, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Lez Zeppelin, Lisciandro's Restaurant, Nouveau Beauty Aesthetics, Pat Smeraldo, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Sandees Bakery, Starr Ryder, the beer snob, Tim O'Dell, Uncle Bens Remedy, Vixen, Winterfest

JLDC Approves $96,000 in Downtown Programming Funds

February 17, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation board has approved downtown programming funds for several events, including the four proposed by Collaborative Children's Solutions. CCS Director Patrick Smeraldo requested $40,000 for four events that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 10000 Maniacs, Climate Technology Conference, Collaborative Children's Solutions, Doug Sitler, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Downtown Programming Fund, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Labor Day Festival, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, NYSERDA, Patrick Smeraldo

Collaborative Children’s Services Planning to Hold Four Events in Jamestown in 2022

February 9, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A local organization is hoping to bring four events to Jamestown this year. Collaborative Children's Solutions' Pat Smeraldo made a presentation to the City Council Public Safety Committee about the activities he has begun working on. CCS was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, City Council Public Safety Committee, Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Fireworks, Jamestown Labor Day Festival, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, Marie Carrubba, Patrick Smeraldo

Jamestown Police Officers Named as Holiday Parade Grand Marshalls

December 3, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Holiday Parade that takes place tomorrow will feature Jamestown Police Officers Mark Conklin and Jakki Martin-Ahlbin as Grand Marshalls. Mayor Eddie Sundquist said these two officers have been heroes in the department this year, "One … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Eddie Sundquist, Jakki Martin-Ahlbin, Mark Conklin

Annual Toys For Tots Drive Under Way

November 19, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The annual U.S. Marine Toys for Tots drive is under way. Last year in Chautauqua County, toys were given to a record 4,365 children – about 1,000 children more than in the previous year. Organizers said they expect the need could be even greater … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Marine Toys for Tots, Toys for Tots

JLDC Approves Funding for Holiday Parade, NCC Riverside Saturdays

November 18, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation approved $3400 in downtown programming funds for the Jamestown Holiday Parade that's scheduled for Saturday, December 4th. Collaborative Children's Solutions' Pat Smeraldo said this funding will help the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Justin Gould, Kim Ecklund, National Comedy Center, Patrick Smeraldo

Jamestown’s Christmas Tree Arrives at Tracy Plaza

November 18, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown's Christmas Tree arrived at Tracy Plaza Wednesday morning. Parks Manager Dan Stone said the 40-foot tall Blue Spruce came from 265 Prospect Street, "This year's tree was donated by Lindsay DeLong and her family up there on Prospect … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christmas Tree, Dan Stone, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Lindsay DeLong

Jamestown Holiday Parade Permit Approved, Fireworks On Hold

November 16, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council's Public Safety Committee partially approved the special event permit for the Jamestown Holiday Parade. The parade portion of the event has been given the okay, but the fireworks portion is waiting on the receipt of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Council Public Safety Committee, Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation

City Council Public Safety Committee To Vote On Jamestown Holiday Parade

November 15, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council's Public Safety Committee will vote on the event permit for the Jamestown Holiday Parade tonight. The parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 4th and is being co-sponsored by the City of Jamestown and Collaborative … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Council Public Safety Committee, Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation

Jamestown Holiday Parade is Back On

October 27, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Holiday Parade is back on. The City of Jamestown put out a brief announcement that they are partnering with Collaborative Children’s Solution (CCS) to organize the annual holiday event. Businesses or organizations interested in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Collaborative Children’s Solution, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Patrick Smeraldo

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