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Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Kicks Off Efforts to Make County a National Wildlife Federation Community Habitat

May 27, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy has kicked off an effort to certify Chautauqua County as a National Wildlife Federation Community Habitat. Officials, including Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel, Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist, as well as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Becky Nystrom, Chadakoin River, Chautauqua County Master Gardeners, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Chautauqua-Conewango Consortium, Eddie Sundquist, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Public Market, National Wildlife Federation Community Habitat, National Wildlife Habitat Federation, PJ Wendel, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, Twan Leenders

Neighborhood, River, Lake Clean-Up Events Taking Place Saturday, May 21

May 20, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Hands On Neighborhoods Community Clean-Up event is taking place in Jamestown Saturday, May 21 The event, sponsored by the Chautauqua County Land Bank in conjunction with the City of Jamestown and Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, takes place … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Chautauqua Lake Clean Up, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, City of Jamestown, Conewango Creek Watershed Association, Hands On Neighborhoods, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation

City Turning Chadakoin River Green Saturday

March 18, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown will hold its annual “Turn the River Green” event this Saturday. The event will take place, rain or shine, at 11:00 a.m. on the Jamestown Riverwalk. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, along with the assistance from a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Riverwalk, St. Patrick's Day

Mayor Sundquist Releases Annual State of the City

February 1, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist wants to "think big for the future of Jamestown" in his annual State of the City Address. Sundquist said he wants to shape a new vision for Jamestown as "a modern city with strong roots." His goals include a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, broadband, Broadband Feasibility Study, cannabis, CARTS, Chadakoin River, Eddie Sundquist, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, State of the City, Vision Zero Campaign

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy – January 20, 2022

January 21, 2022 By WRFA 1 Comment

WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley talks with Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy's Twan Leenders about clean-up work that's about to start on the lower Chadakoin River. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Twan Leenders

City Council Approves Purchasing 4 Police Vehicles, Tables Firefighters Union Contract

December 28, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved purchasing four new police vehicles and funding the first phase of the Chadakoin River stabilization project. The funding of $160,000 for the police vehicles will come from the lost revenue category of funding … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Administration Association, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Professional Firefighters Association, Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency, JCAA, Kim Ecklund

Jamestown City Council to Vote on Fire Fighter Union Contract, American Rescue Plan Funded Projects

December 27, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on a new contract with the Fire Department's Union tonight. The new contract includes hiring four additional firefighters, along with adding a second ambulance. It also includes wage increases of 2.5% for years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, CARES Act, Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Jamestown City Administration Association, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Professional Firefighters Association, JCAA

Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Requests American Rescue Plan Funds to Stabilize Lower Chadakoin River

December 16, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy is requesting over $600,000 in American Rescue Plan funds from the City of Jamestown to improve the safety and resiliency of the lower Chadakoin River. CWC Ecological Restoration Manager Twan Leenders made the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Jamestown City Council, Twan Leenders

City Receives $1.2 million for Chadakoin River Basin Upgrades, TheZone Receives $450,000

December 15, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown will receive $1.2 million for upgrades to the Chadakoin River Basin through the State's Regional Economic Development Council Initiative. The state funding of $1,280,661 will be used to design and construct enhancements along … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River, City Comprehensive Plan, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, Northwest Arena, TheZone

Officials Unveil Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan to Bring More Visitors, Activity To Waterway

October 6, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Local officials unveiled the Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan to bring more visitors to the Jamestown Riverwalk and Chadakoin River Tuesday night. The plan was funded by Chautauqua County, the Chautauqua County Industrial Development … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River, Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan, Crystal Surdyk, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Kristy Kathman, Mark Geise

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