JAMESTOWN -The Jamestown Babe Ruth announces they are looking for Host Families and Hostesses for the Babe Ruth World Series to be held Aug. 4-11, 2018. This will be the 17th time the Jamestown World Series Committee has hosted a World Series … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Meets Monday Night to Act on Increase in Park Fees, Alley Abandonment
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council is holding its monthly voting session Monday Night at City Hall. VIEW CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 2017 AGENDA Among the items to be voted on is a new fee schedule for use of city parks, where fees for using … [Read more...]
2015 13-year-Old Babe Ruth World Series Begins Saturday at Diethrick Park
JAMESTOWN, NY - The 2015 13-year old Babe Ruth World Series is just about ready to get underway at Diethrick Park in Jamestown. On Thursday the Board of directors and several volunteers greeted each of the visiting teams, who arrived throughout … [Read more...]
Greatest Baseball Movies to Be Screened at Reg Lenna, Starting Saturday
JAMESTOWN - Play Ball!!! The Reg Lenna Center for The Arts will show seven baseball movies between August 15 and August 21, in conjunction with the Jamestown Babe Ruth World Series. Films include The Bad News Bears, Field of Dreams, Eight Men … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Communtiy Matter – Russ Diethrick and Kim Ecklund Discuss Babe Ruth World Series
Originally airing July 23, 2015. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample sits down with Russ Diethrick and Kim Ecklund - members of the Babe Ruth World Series committee - to get more details about the 2015 13 year-old Babe Ruth World Series, … [Read more...]
Babe Ruth World Series of Cars is Sunday
JAMESTOWN - The 2015 Babe Ruth World series of cars is this Sunday at Bergman Park. Special attractions include trucks, fire trucks, sports cars, RC racing, Antique cars and street rods. There are usually 350 - 400 show cars in attendance, where … [Read more...]
Babe Ruth World Series Organizers Announce Free Admission to all 2015 Games
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Babe Ruth World Series Board of Directors is proud to announce that the general public will be able to come down to Rush Diethrick Park the week of August 15 to 22 and watch the Babe Ruth World Series for free. According … [Read more...]
BRWS Committee Seeking Hostesses for Upcoming World Series
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Babe Ruth World Series Committee is looking for Hostesses for the Babe Ruth World Series to be held August 15 to 22. This will be the 16th time the Jamestown World Series Committee has hosted a World Series since 1980. To … [Read more...]
2015 Babe Ruth World Series Organizers Announce New Website
JAMESTOWN - 2015 is the 35th anniversary of the first 13 –year-old Babe Ruth World Series to be played in Jamestown and that’s not going unnoticed by organizers of this year’s event, which returns to the city in August. The Jamestown Babe Ruth … [Read more...]
CITY BATTALION BATTLES BARROWS ST. BLAZE JAMESTOWN, N.Y. - Jamestown fire crews are looking into the cause of a blaze that took place Thursday afternoon on Barrow St. The fire at 176 Barrows St. was called in at 4:55 p.m. and was initially reported … [Read more...]