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City Council Moves Forward with Restore NY Application for Furniture Mart Building Redevelopment

January 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved moving forward with a $2 million Restore New York application to redevelop the Furniture Mart Building. Director of Development Crystal Surdyk said they increased the request amount to $2 million because that's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Art Bailey, Crystal Surdyk, Empire State Development, Furniture Mart Building, Gebbie Foundation, Greg Edwards, Jamestown City Council, Restore New York, Savarino Companies

Local Foundations Urge City Council to Move Forward with Designating ARPA Funding

November 9, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The executive directors of the Community Foundation and Gebbie Foundation made pleas to Jamestown City Council to move forward with American Rescue Plan funding. Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Executive Director Tory Irgang, speaking to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 19A Homeownership Program, American Rescue Plan, Andrew Faulkner, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Crystal Surdyk, Gebbie Foundation, Greg Edwards, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Lehman, Jeff Russell, Leaf Collection, Leaf Pick Up, Marie Carrubba, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Northwest Arena, TheZone, Tory Irgang, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Eight Former County Executives Recognized at Robert H. Jackson Center

March 14, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The eight men who have led Chautauqua County in the nearly 50 years since the County Executive position was created were honored at an event held at the Robert H. Jackson Center Friday. Until 1975, the Chautauqua County Board of Supervisors … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, Chautauqua County Board of Supervisors, Chautauqua County Executive, Chautauqua County Legislature, David Dawson, George Borrello, Greg Edwards, Jack Glenzer, Joseph Gerace, Mark Thomas, PJ Wendel, Robert H. Jackson Center, Stephen Abdella, Steve Abdella, Vince Horrigan

New Visitor’s Center Coming to Downtown Chamber of Commerce Offices

July 7, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A new Visitor's Center will be opening up in the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce's offices in Downtown Jamestown soon. Chamber Director of Marketing Communications and Governmental Affairs Sheila Webster said the Chamber is working with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Chautauqua County Visitor's Bureau, Gebbie Foundation, Greg Edwards, Sheila Webster

Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan Expected to Be Released in August

July 7, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan is expected to be released in August. Gebbie Foundation Executive Director Greg Edwards said the plan is in the final production and is something they have been working on with the County, Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan, Gebbie Foundation, Greg Edwards

National Comedy Center Announces ‘Summer Fun Weeks,’ ‘Riverside Saturdays’

May 20, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The National Comedy Center has announced "Summer Fun Weeks" and "Riverside Saturdays" for the Summer of 2021. With the Comedy Fest postponed, the NCC is debuting 7-week themed series that will run June 20th through August 7th that celebrates many of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan, Gebbie Foundation, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Greg Edwards, Journey Gunderson, National Comedy Center, National Comedy Center Park

BPU Receives $750,000 from State to Advance Climate Technology Manufacturing

November 24, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has been awarded $750,000 from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for its “Manufacturing Clean Energy in the Southern Tier” proposal. It was the maximum … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 76West Clean Energy Business Competition, Accelerate the Southern Tier, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Chautauqua County Education Coalition, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, Chautauqua County Visitor's Bureau, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Daniel DeMarte, David Leathers, Eddie Sundquist, Gebbie Foundation, Greg Edwards, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Manufacturing Association of the Southern Tier, Mark Geise, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, Small Business Development Center, Southern Tier Soaring, Tim Piazza, Todd Tranum, Tory Irgang

Mayor-elect Sundquist to Hold First Community Input Session on Thursday, Dec. 5

December 5, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The first in a series of Community Input Sessions designed to help the city's incoming mayor prepare for his first term in office will take place Thursday night, Dec. 5. Mayor-elect Eddie Sundquist and members of his transition team's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Blackstone Advanced Technologies, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Eddie Sundquist, Gebbie Foundation, Greg Edwards, Rich Dixon, Ricky Turner, Sam Teresi, Tory Irgang

[LISTEN] Mayor-elect Eddie Sundquist Announces Transition Team and Seeks Public Input

November 22, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Mayor-elect Eddie Sundquist has put together a Transition Team and established a series of public input sessions as he prepares to launch his initial mayoral term on Jan. 1. During a special announcement Friday morning at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: 2019 Election, Andy Johnson, Eddie Sundquist, George Panebianco, Greg Edwards, Kristy Zabrodsky, Len Faulk, Lillian Ney, Luke Fodor, Maria Kindberg, National Comedy Center, Patrick Smeraldo, Peggy Kaltenmeyer, Richard Dixon, Ricky Turner, Sheila Webster, Taylor Scott, Todd Tranum, Tom Benson, Tory Irgang

More Details Offered About Proposed Redevelopment of Furniture Mart Building

August 5, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is offering more details about a proposed plan to redevelop the historic Jamestown Furniture Mart Building. In a recent state grant application seeking up to $1.5 million for the effort, both the Gebbie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Art Bailey, Furniture Mart Building, Gebbie Foundation, Greg Edwards, Harrison Group, Krog Group

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