Jamestown City Council will meet with FEMA representatives to ask questions about the SAFER grant at a special council work session on May 16. Council President Tony Dolce said there were four basic questions that council members had including if … [Read more...]
City Council Resumes Discussions on Hiring Firefighters Using SAFER Grant
Jamestown City Council will start another month of discussions on whether to hire eight firefighters using $1.8 million in federal funds. Council is expected to have the opportunity to ask the Federal Emergency Management Agency questions about … [Read more...]
Audubon Nature Center Holding Clean Up Day At Center
The Audubon Community Nature Center is holding an Earth Day weekend clean-up at the facility on Saturday, April 23. The event is family friendly and will include work projects such as sprucing up the gardens, working on the outdoor turtle … [Read more...]
Lions Club Donates Bike Racks to Greater Jamestown Riverwalk
JAMESTOWN - The Local chapter of the Lions Club has made a donation to the Greater Jamestown Riverwalk. On Wednesday morning members of the Jamestown Lions Club board of directors joined city officials in unveiling four new bicycle racks that are … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi: June 2019 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN VIA SOUNDCLOUD Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi stops by the WRFA studio for his June interview and talks about economic development in the city, including his reaction to a local company - Stannard Group - moving out of the … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Belle to Dock in Jamestown at McCrea Point Park in June and September Following Lease Signing
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Belle will begin operating out of Jamestown this weekend, taking riders along the Chadakoin River to Celoron. The announcement was made on Tuesday after Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi and and Chautauqua Belle officials … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Belle to Spend Spring and Fall in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Belle steamer will be making Jamestown its home for part of the year. On Monday owners of the Chautauqua Belle - U.S. Steam Lines Ltd. - joined city officials in announcing the announced the multiyear lease agreement to … [Read more...]
Jamestown to Receive Grant from Tony Hawk Foundation for New Skate Park
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown has been awarded a grant to help in the development of a new skate park in the city. During Tuesday's Parks, Recreation and Conservation Commission meeting, the Post-Journal is reporting that city rec coordinator … [Read more...]
McCrea Point Park Pavilion, Playground Closed for Summer to Accommodate RiverWalk Construction
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Department of Public Works, in conjunction with the Jamestown Parks, Recreation & Conservation Department, has announced the closure of the McCrea Point Park Pavilion and Playground so officials can begin park … [Read more...]
Dragon Boat Demonstration Coming to Jamestown June 17
JAMESTOWN - For the first time in its history, a dragon will make its way down the Chadakoin River. On June 17, members of the Pan American Dragon Boat Association will transport a boat to Chautauqua County to allow residents, and representatives … [Read more...]
