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Jamestown BPU Announces Programs To Help Local Industries

February 26, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has announced two programs to help local industries. BPU Business Development Coordinator Ellen Ditonto said the BPU received a $140,000 Manufacturing Climate Technology Equipment/Software Investment grant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Electrovaya, Ellen Ditonto, Inflation Reduction Act, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Manufacturing Climate Technology Equipment/Software Investment grant, NYSERDA

Jamestown BPU’s ReTool Conference Takes Place Today at Chautauqua Institution

July 26, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will hold a one-day ReTool event at Chautauqua Institution today. BPU Business Development Coordinator Ellen Ditonto said that 150 people have already signed up for the event that is being co-sponsored by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Leslie Dewan, ReTool Conference

Jamestown BPU Holding ReTool ’23 Conference in July Focused on Workforce Development

May 4, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will hold a one-day ReTool Conference in July that focuses on workforce development. The conference, "Going Green: Growing Our Workforce, Our Community & Our Economy," will take place Wednesday, July 26 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bryan Boleratz, Chautauqua Institution, Ellen Ditonto, Goodwill, Green Force Training, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jeffrey Conrad, Leslie Dewan, ReTool Conference, Scott Rybarczyk Sr., Wendel Companies

Reg Lenna Kicks Off Centennial Celebration

February 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts kicked off its centennial celebration Sunday. A ceremony was held in the theatre on the 100th anniversary of the Palace Theatre opening in 1923. Executive Director Hillary Meyer, addressing an audience of local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ellen Ditonto, Harry Chapin, Hillary Meyer, Lucille Ball, palace theatre, Palace Theatre Centennial Celebration, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown BPU Retool ’22 Conference – September 8, 2022

September 9, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Business Development Coordinator Ellen Ditonto tells more about the upcoming BPU Retool '22 Climate Technology Conference in Jamestown. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Retool '22 Climate Technology Conference

Final Webinar Ahead of BPU’s Retool ’22 Climate Tech Conference Scheduled

September 9, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities is working on final details, including a webinar, for the Retool '22 Climate Technology Conference that's taking place in Jamestown in October. BPU Business Development Coordinator Ellen Ditonto said the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Climate Tech Conference, David Whipple, Ellen Ditonto, Empire State Development, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Launch NY, Marnie LaVigne, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, NYSERDA, Retool '22 Climate Technology Conference

City Reapportionment Committee Votes to Move Forward with Six Wards Versus Five Ward Maps

June 1, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Reapportionment Commission has voted to move forward with creating a six ward map for new district boundaries. Following discussion on whether to go with a five ward map as proposed by Democratic Committee City Chair Jim Walton, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alyssa Porter, Billy Torres, Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, Jim Walton, redistricting, Tony Dolce, Zach Altschuler

Jamestown Reapportionment Commission Reviews Drafts for Two Redistricting Maps

May 25, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown's Reapportionment Commission reviewed the initial drafts of two separate redistricting maps during its meeting on Tuesday as the 11-member panel continues its work of bringing the city's Wards into compliance. Commission members reviewed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, Pete Johnson, redistricting, Tony Dolce, Zach Altschuler

City Council Approves Reapportionment Commission Appointments

March 29, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The appointments for the City's Reapportionment Commission have been set. Jamestown City Council approved the mayoral appointments of Ellen Ditonto, Alyssa Porter, and Billy Torres to the commission. Jim Walton will represent the Democratic Party, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2020 Census, Alyssa Porter, Billy Torres, Brent Sheldon, Eddie Sundquist, Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown City Council, Jim Walton, Michael Panebianco, Peter Johnson, Reapportionment Commission, Steve Muscarella, Tony Dolce

County Executive, County Clerk, Jamestown City Council Races Featured on Election Day

November 2, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Today is Election Day. In County races, incumbent Republican County Executive Paul "PJ" Wendel is facing Democratic challenger Norm Green. Wendel is running for full 4-year term after being appointed to replace George Borrello in January 2020 when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2021 Election, Alyssa Porter, Andrew Faulkner, Bob Whitney, Christina Cardinale, David Salley, David Wilfong, Doug Lawson, Eddie Sundquist, Elisabeth Rankin, Ellen Ditonto, Frank Caruso, George Borrello, Grace Hanlon, Grant Olson, Jeff Russell, John Licata, Kim Ecklund, Larry Barmore, Marie Carrubba, Norm Green, PJ Wendel, Randall Daversa, Raymond Walter, Regina Brackman, Rick Elardo, Robert Reedy, Tamu Graham-Reinhardt, Tom Nelson, Vickye James

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