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Chautauqua Hometown Heroes Veterans Memorial to be Dedicated in Mayville Today

October 5, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Hometown Heroes Veterans Memorial will be officially dedicated today in Mayville. The memorial incorporates walls of commemorative bricks honoring all Chautauqua County service men and women, many of whom have received the highest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Hometown Heroes Veterans Memorial, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Jim Kurtz

Community Foundation Presents Recommendations on How City Should Spend ARP Funds

September 21, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation made recommendations to Jamestown City Council on how the City should proceed forward on spending $28 million in American Rescue Plan monies based on input received from the public. The CRCF helped … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, Liz Jones, Tory Irgang

Jamestown City Council to Review Medicare Advantage Plan, Hear ARP Plan Input

September 20, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A voluntary plan to move Medicare-eligible city retirees to a Medicare Advantage plan will be reviewed by Jamestown City Council tonight. The staff report states plan was developed over the last eight months by a City Health Insurance Committee … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, City Council Public Safety Committee, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Deer Management Group, Medicare Advantage plan, Tom Nelson

City Council to Vote on Repealing Housing Court Fee

August 18, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council reviewed a proposal to repeal a Housing Court fee for those facing code enforcement on properties. Director of Development Crystal Surdyk said by repealing the fee, Housing Court Judge will be able to assess fees and penalties … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Crystal Surdyk, Eddie Sundquist, Housing Court, Tony Dolce

Mental Health Funding, Recreation Opportunities Topped Public Input Session Discussion

July 28, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Mental health funding and recreation opportunities topped the list of concerns and wishes at the third input session on the City of Jamestown's draft plan of how to spend over $28 million dollars in American Rescue Funds. Over 20 people attended the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Public Market, Linnea Carlson, Sarah Gilbert, The Chautauqua Center

Full Funding Secured to Build All Phases of Riverwalk Skatepark

July 28, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown has announced that funding has been secured for the full build-out of the Riverwalk Skatepark. Mayor Eddie Sundquist announced an additional $480-thousand dollars in Urban Development Action Grant monies has been approved by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Eddie Sundquist, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Riverwalk Skatepark, SK8 JTNY, The Skatepark Project, Urban Development Action Grant

CRCF Names Michael Metzger as This Year’s John D. Hamilton Community Service Award Recipient

July 22, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation has announced that Michael Metzger will be this year’s John D. Hamilton Community Service Award recipient. A reception celebrating Metzger is scheduled for September 24th at the Chautauqua Harbor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, John D. Hamilton Community Service Award, Mike Metzger

City Announces Public Input Sessions on Draft Master Plan for American Rescue Plan Funding

July 20, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown will begin public input sessions on the City’s American Rescue Plan Recovery Funds Master Plan this week. The City is partnering with the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation to facilitate the sessions. The city is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation

City Unveils Master Plan for $28 Million American Rescue Plan Act Recovery Funds

July 13, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Mayor Eddie Sundquist presented to City Council the initial master plan for how the City hopes to spend $28 million dollars in American Rescue Plan Act Recovery Funds. Sundquist said Jamestown has already received around $14 million, or about half … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Eddie Sundquist

Jamestown Public Market Launching New Initiatives, Programs with New Funding

July 8, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Public Market is using new funding support to launch new initiatives and programs. The market is receiving $50,000 in support from the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation. The monies from JRC will be distributed at $10,000 over five years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Blue Cross-Blue Shield, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Jamestown Mobile Market, Jamestown Public Market, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Linnea Carlson

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