JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County’s public transportation buses are searching for a new terminal location in downtown Jamestown. On Thursday, March 15, representatives with the Chautauqua Area Regional Transit System (CARTS) met with the city’s … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Gov. Cuomo Announces $500,000 in I Love NY Funding to Promote National Comedy Center
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in Jamestown Thursday afternoon to announce the state's commitment to the National Comedy Center (NCC). "I believe in it. I want to invest in it on behalf of the state of New York, and … [Read more...]
DiNapoli Tours National Comedy Center Location During Visit to Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - The state’s top financial officer says other communities in New York could learn from Jamestown’s model for leveraging economic development funding. Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli was in Jamestown on Friday, saying he made the trip across … [Read more...]
State Comptroller in Chautauqua County on Friday
JAMESTOWN - The top financial officer of New York State will be in Chautauqua County today. New York Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is in the area for a couple of appearances. This morning he’ll be in Jamestown as a guest of Mayor Sam Teresi. The … [Read more...]
City Officials Discuss Possible Excursion Train Service Between Jamestown and Buffalo
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi say passenger train service could once again return to the city. On Monday night, Teresi updated the Jamestown City Council on the steps that would be required to bring an excursion train service into the … [Read more...]
Hispanic Coalition Announces Employment Exploration Event for Tuesday, June 2
JAMESTOWN - The Hispanic Coalition of Chautauqua County is partnering with local employers to hold two Employment Exploration Events in the county. The first event will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at the Jamestown Gateway Train Station and … [Read more...]
National Comedy Center, City Reach Agreement on $130,000 Property Purchase
JAMESTOWN - The effort to create a National Comedy Center in Jamestown has cleared another major hurdle. Officials with the National Comedy Center and the City of Jamestown have agreed to terms on the purchase of a city-owned building and adjacent … [Read more...]
[AUDIO] Teresi Updates City Council on National Center for Comedy Project
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown is doing its part to ensure that a National Center for Comedy will be built in the downtown area within the next few years. On Monday night, Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi updated the city council on what the city … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Buffalo Bill Cody Reunion Now Underway
(AUDIO FROM RECENT BUFFALO BILL CODY REUNION INTERVIEW) JAMESTOWN - The Wild West has made its way to Jamestown. The 2014 Cody Family Reunion got underway in Jamestown on Thursday with an afternoon reception and dinner at the Gateway Train … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Interview with Buffalo Bill Cody Family Association
WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Cody Family Association president Suzanna Cody and treasurer Ron Hills, along with Lee Harkness from the Jamestown Gateway Train Station, to discuss the 2014 Cody Family Reunion, taking place July … [Read more...]