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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

West Third Street To Be Closed Saturday for ‘Re-Tree-ing’ Event

May 12, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Part of West Third Street in Jamestown will be closed Saturday for a "Re-Tree-Ing" event by the city. The block of West Third Street from Hall Avenue to Hallock street will be closed starting at 7:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, May … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arbor Day Foundation, Cathedral Oak trees, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Tree City USA, West Third Street Redesign

Sunday Slo-Pitch League Meeting to be Held April 20

April 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Parks & Rec Department will hold a Sunday Slo-Pitch Softball League informational meeting on April 20. Prospective teams should send a representative to the meeting scheduled for 6:00 p.m., Thursday, April 20 at the Parks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, softball leagues

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

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jeff Lehman – March 30, 2023

March 31, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley had the opportunity to speak with Jamestown Department of Public Works and Acting Parks Director Jeff Lehman, who is retiring from City Government. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jeff Lehman

City Council Approves ARP Grant Allocations to Three Jamestown Businesses

March 29, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Three grant allocations totaling $365,060 to Jamestown businesses have been approved by Jamestown City Council. The three resolutions were approved by the Jamestown Local Development Corporation board at its March meeting, but each exceeded the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Faulkner, City Planning Commission, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jeff Lehman, Jeff Russell, Labyrinth Press Company, Mark Roetzer, Panache, Summit Wealth Management

Jamestown Youth Baseball Sign-Ups Extended to March 31

March 27, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department is extending sign ups for City Rec Youth Baseball until Friday, March 31, 2023. The program is open to youth ages 7 to 12 years old. The age determination date is April 30, 2023. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Rec Baseball League, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department

City Rec Youth Baseball Sign-Ups This Week

March 13, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

City Rec Youth Baseball sign-ups are taking place this week. The Jamestown Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department announced that children ages 7 to 12 can sign up from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14 and Thursday, March 16 in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Rec Baseball League, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department

City Rec Youth Baseball League Sign-Up Dates Announced

March 2, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department has announced two sign-up dates for the City Recreation Youth Baseball League. Youth ages 7 to 12 can sign up from from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 11 at the Parks Office … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Rec Baseball League, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department

JRC, Chautauqua Art Gallery Partnering on ArtScape Banner Project

February 8, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is partnering with Chautauqua Art Gallery and the Jamestown Park's Department to create an outdoor public art gallery in downtown Jamestown. JRC Urban Core Director Frank Besse, presenting to Jamestown City … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Art Gallery, Frank Besse, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Leslie Calimeri

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