MAYVILLE – A group of north side residents have lost in their effort to overturn a recent decision by the Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals to grant a variance for the Sheldon House. A recent report by the Jamestown Post-Journal says that Supreme … [Read more...]
Residents Challenge Sheldon House Zoning Variance
MAYVILLE - A group of residents have challenged the Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals' decision to grant a variance for the Sheldon House. The Post-Journal is reporting that city residents Paul Leone, Ann Servoss and Timothy Mills filed a petition … [Read more...]
City Council Approves JCC Sale of Sheldon House to Lynn Development Group
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has given its approval to Jamestown Community College selling the historic Sheldon House to the Lynn Development Group. On Monday night the council voted 8-0 in favor of JCC selling the Lakeview Ave. property … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – City Council Discussion on Sheldon House
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, May 19, 2016. A report on Community Matters involving a discussion during the May 16 work session meeting of the Jamestown City Council with public comment from city resident Paul Leone … [Read more...]
Discussion on Sheldon House Highlights Monday’s City Council Work Session
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council does not have the authority to overturn a recent decision by the city zoning board to provide a variance to the Sheldon House. City attorney Marilyn Lehman and city council member Tony Dolce offered the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sheldon House Hearing and Public Discussion
Originally airing Thursday, May 12, 2016. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE A news feature on the historic Sheldon House in Jamestown NY, featuring comments from Jason Spain from the Lynn Development Group, attorney Neil Robinson, and Lakeview … [Read more...]
Lakeview Ave. Residents Oppose Using Sheldon House as Business Headquarters
JAMESTOWN - A group of residents on the north side of Jamestown have gone on record regarding their concern about the future plans for the Sheldon House. Members of the Lakeview Community Action Project attended Monday night’s Jamestown City … [Read more...]
Community Vigil to Honor Victims of Paris Attacks Scheduled for Friday Night
JAMESTOWN - In recognition of the more than 120 victims of the Paris terrorist attacks one week ago, a candlelight vigil will be held Friday evening, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Tracy Plaza in front of Jamestown City Hall. Jamestown resident Paul Leone is … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Paul Leone Discusses His Upcoming Program ‘Requiem’
Originally airing Friday, April 10, 2015. This week on Arts on Fire we talk with Jamestown's Paul Leone about his presentation of Walt Whitman's elegy to President Lincoln, following his assassination in April 1865. Leone will partner with they … [Read more...]
National Library Week Underway at Prendergast Library
JAMESTOWN - Prendergast Library will celebrate National Library Week April 12-18 by offering a variety of activities for children and adults and performances by two special guests. Mayor Sam Teresi will share “Green Eggs and Ham” and “The Giving … [Read more...]