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New City-JCC Grant Writer Brings in $1.1 Million in Grants to City Since Nov. 2021

May 2, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The new shared grant writer for the City of Jamestown and Jamestown Community College has brought in $1.1 million in grant awards since November 2021. Paula Pichon was hired as the Grant Writer for both entities following the position being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Babe Ruth World Series of Wheels, City Council Finance Committee, City Council Public Safety Committee, City Council Public Works Committee, City of Jamestown, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Public Market, Juneteenth Festival, Paula Pichon, Ryan Thompson, Third Thursday

Municipal Broadband Feasibility Study Results Unveiled Thursday

April 18, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown and Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will present the results of a Municipal Broadband Feasibility Study this week. The presentation will go over the findings of the broadband study, as well as a discussion on the next … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Broadband Feasibility Study, City of Jamestown, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

5,000 COVID-19 Test Kits Available for Local Non-Profits

April 18, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

5,000 COVID-19 rapid test kits will be distributed to Jamestown non-profits and organizations. The City of Jamestown, in conjunction with Chautauqua County, announced a new shipment of kits. Organizations receiving the test kits include the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Government, City of Jamestown, COVID-19 tests

City Opens Application Process to Artists to Design, Install Murals on Spring Street Ramp

April 15, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown is inviting artists to submit applications to design and install murals on the Spring Street Parking Garage. The City received a $5,000 grant from Art Services, Inc. for this project as well as provide a point of entry to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Art Services Inc., City of Jamestown, Ellen Shadle, Spring Street Parking Garage, Spring Street Parking Ramp

TRC’s Edgewater Art House Project Receives $195,000 ESD Grant

March 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A joint project between the City of Jamestown and The Resource Center to create an art studio on the Riverwalk has received a $195,000 grant. The funding comes from an Empire State Development grant. The proposed Edgewater Art House project … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City of Jamestown, Denise Jones, Edgewater Art House, Edgewater Day Habilitation Site, Empire State Development, The Resource Center

Chautauqua County Distributes COVID-19 Tests, Masks to Municipalities

January 13, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County is distributing at-home COVID-19 test kits and KN95 masks to local municipalities. The local municipalities who requested the test kits and masks will then organize their own distribution efforts to get the items out to their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Office of Emergency Services, City of Jamestown, COVID-19 tests

Chautauqua County Receives $2 Million Healthy Homes Grant

January 13, 2022 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Chautauqua County is receiving a $2 million grant to help protect low-income families from health and safety hazards in homes. The Chautauqua County Health Department and City of Jamestown partnered on on the grant with the County administering … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, City of Jamestown, Crystal Surdyk, Healthy Homes Production Grant Program, HUD, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

City, JPS To Conduct Traffic Study of Baker Street and Hazeltine Avenue

December 20, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown and Jamestown Public Schools have announced a partnership to conduct a traffic study for Baker Street and Hazeltine Avenue. The announcement comes after two recent accidents involving student pedestrians near Persell Middle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City of Jamestown, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Public Schools, Kevin Whitaker, Persell Middle School

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