We spoke with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation about Hemlock Woolly Adelgid after it was found recently in the village of Lakewood … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Twan Leenders – July 14, 2022
Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy's Twan Leenders discusses his efforts to deal with aquatic invasive species and an update on the eradication of Tree of Heaven. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Ellen Shadle – July 14, 2022
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Ellen Shadle - July 14, 2022 The City of Jamestown has a new resource for current entrepreneurs or those thinking of starting a business. City Principal Planner Ellen Shadle shares more details. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Scandinavian Folk Festival – July 14, 2022
Scandinavian Folk Festival organizer Gwen Funcell talks about the return of the festival to downtown Jamestown. … [Read more...]
More Monies for Home, Building Improvement Programs; Housing Ordinance Updates on City Council Agenda
Homeownership programs and proposals to use more American Rescue Plan funds toward housing and building improvement programs are on Jamestown City Council's agenda for its work session Monday. One resolution would use $750,000 in ARP funds to … [Read more...]
Doubletree Hotel Owners Seeking Tax Assessment Reduction
The Doubletree by Hilton hotel has filed in Chautauqua County Supreme Court to have its tax assessment lowered for its facility in downtown Jamestown. According to the petition, the hotel located at 150 West Fourth Street has an assessment of … [Read more...]
Local Laws on Reapportionment, Establishing County Landfill Commission on Administrative Services Committee Agenda
The County Legislature's Administrative Services Committee will review local laws for reapportionment at its meeting Monday night. The two laws up for discussion set the number of county legislative districts at either 17 districts or 19 … [Read more...]
Annual Laurel Run Starts Friday, July 15
The annual Laurel Run kicks off Friday, July 15. The event was created to honor Laurel Hotelling, who had down syndrome and to celebrate people with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities. Representatives from The Resource Center … [Read more...]
58th Annual Chautauqua County 4-H Meat Animal Sale Set for July 22
The 58th Annual Chautauqua County 4-H Meat Animal Sale will take place Friday, July 22 at the Chautauqua County Fairgrounds. The sale begins at 12 noon and is hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension 4-H Youth Development Program. This year 16 … [Read more...]
37th Annual World Series of Wheels Set for July 24 at Bergman Park
The 37th Annual World Series of Wheels is set to take place Saturday, July 23 at Bergman Park. The Babe Ruth World Series Board of Directors announced the event will be from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on July 23 with a rain date of Sunday, July 24th. … [Read more...]
