WRFA-LP and the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts have developed a new oral history program that allows Chautauqua County residents to provide their first-hand accounts of people, places, industries and events from our region’s rich past. The project … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] I Remember – Episode 1 – Brooklyn Square Part 1
WRFA-LP and the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts have developed a new oral history program that allows Chautauqua County residents to provide their first-hand accounts of people, places, industries and events from our region’s rich past. Episode One … [Read more...]
Jamestown Planning Commission Tables Northwest Savings Bank Site Plan
The Jamestown Planning Commission has tabled a site plan for a new Northwest Savings Bank location in Brooklyn Square. The bank is proposed to be built on the site of the former Chinese restaurant at 7 South Main Street and have a .67 acre … [Read more...]
New Tim Horton’s Moving Forward In Brooklyn Square
A new Tim Horton’s in Brooklyn Square is moving forward. The Jamestown Planning Commission approved the site plan and the Zoning Board of Appeals approved a variance request for the project on Tuesday. The plan involves demolishing the former … [Read more...]
Jamestown Planning Commission Hears Concept Proposal For New Tim Horton’s In Brooklyn Square
The Jamestown Planning Commission heard a concept proposal to put a new Tim Horton's building on the former Jimmy's Restaurant property in Brooklyn Square. M&S Consultants Architect Kevin Drozin presented concept drawings to the Commission for … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council to Review Resolution to Hire Contractor For Affordable Internet Program, North Main Street Viaduct Project Proposal
Jamestown City Council will review a resolution that would hire a contractor to get the word out about a federal affordable internet program. The City was awarded $150,000 through the Federal Communications Commission to hire a communications … [Read more...]
JPD Asking For Public’s Help Regarding Suspicious Situation in Brooklyn Square
The Jamestown Police Department is asking people to contact them regarding a suspicious situation in Brooklyn Square. JPD said they had received two separate complaints regarding a black or dark colored pickup truck with a red or blue fishing … [Read more...]
Former City Resident To Release New Brooklyn Square Book
JAMESTOWN - Joan V. Cusimano Lindquist, a Jamestown native who has written two previous books about the city’s past, will discuss and sign copies of her latest book, “Remembering Brooklyn Square: The 1930s to The 1960s,” at three local venues on … [Read more...]