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Jamestown Planning Commission Learns About Fitness Center, Possible Changes To Zoning

July 17, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission learned more about a fitness center that wants to open in the neighborhood where the City is considering changing the zoning code. Powerhaus Fitness Center owner Zachary Davis presented on his plan to open the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: C and S Companies, City of Jamestown Comprehensive Plan, Crystal Surdyk, Edgewater Art House, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Powerhaus Fitness Center, Prendergast Landing Project, Zachary Davis, zoning code

Proposed Zoning Change Near Jackson-Taylor Park Aims To Promote Development

July 16, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A proposed zoning change to the area near Jackson-Taylor Park aims to promote development. Jamestown Deputy Director of Housing Policy & Development Kasie Foulk presented to the City Council Housing Committee on the suggestion to change the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, City Council Housing Committee, Jackson-Taylor Park, Kasie Foulk, zoning code

City Council To Receive Information On Possible Zoning Change

July 14, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will receive information about a possible zoning change for an area near Jackson-Taylor Park. The information will be presented at the City Council Housing Committee meeting at 6:30 p.m. tonight. According to the staff … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Council Housing Committee, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, zoning code

Jamestown Juneteenth Festival Starts Thursday

June 18, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Juneteenth's Festival kicks off Thursday with a flag raising ceremony. The ceremony will take place at 5:00 p.m. at the Robert H. Jackson Center. Juneteenth Organizer and City Council member Regina Brackman said following the flag … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Juneteenth Freedom Scholarship, Joe Biden, Juneteenth Festival, Regina Brackman, Robert H. Jackson Center, The Breeze Band

Community Input Sought on Jamestown’s Annual Action Plan

June 13, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Department of Development is looking for community input on how to use $1.4 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The City of Jamestown is designated as a Community Development Block Grant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annual Action Plan, Community Development Block Grant, HOME Program, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Five Year United States HUD Consolidated Plan, Kasie Foulk, Lillian Dickson Park, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Suicide Prevention Alliance Has Two Events Set For National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month

September 10, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County is organizing two events as part of National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County Director Carri Raynor said, "Suicide Prevention Month is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Carri Raynor, GLOW Your Mind 5K Run/Walk, Jackson-Taylor Park, National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, Out of Darkness Walk, Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County

Rand Precision Machining Donating $10,400 to Jamestown Police Department

September 9, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Rand Precision Machining has donated $10,400 toward equipment for the Jamestown Police Department. Jamestown City Council will review two resolutions to accept the funds from the manufacturer that would go toward purchasing five simunition … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Earline and George Dickey, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Area Midget Football League, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Police Department SWAT Team, Law Enforcement Technology Grant, Rand Precision Machining, Tim Jackson, Tom Fisher

City Council Approves Food Truck Ordinance

August 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A food truck ordinance has been passed by Jamestown City Council. The city had been operating under a pilot ordinance put into place in 2020. Council approved an amendment to the ordinance proposed by Council Member at Large Jeff Russell that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, American Rescue Plan, Andy Goodell, Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua County Health Department, City Council Public Safety Committee, food truck ordinance, Jackson-Taylor Park, James Mason, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Splash Pad, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, Kim Mason, Mark Roetzer

City Council To Vote on Food Truck Ordinance, Splash Fund Allocation

August 26, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will not be voting on a resolution tonight to ask the State Comptroller to investigate the receipt of retiree benefits by a former City Court Judge, in addition to seeking restitution of those benefits. Mayor Kim Ecklund … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, American Rescue Plan, Andy Goodell, City Council Public Safety Committee, Eddie Sundquist, food truck ordinance, Fred Larson, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown City Court, Jamestown Splash Pad, Kim Ecklund, Mobile Food Vendor ordinance, New York State Comptroller’s Office

New Splash Pad Opens At Jackson-Taylor Park

June 24, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The new splash pad at Jackson-Taylor Park is now open in the City of Jamestown. The City said the splash pad will be open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Officials said while the pad is open for use, there is still topsoil and seeding that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, American Rescue Plan, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Splash Pad

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