A podcast on the Retool WNY Initiative and the upcoming Climate Tech Conference for Manufacturers has been released. FUZEHUB, which is a consortium of 11 not-for-profit agencies that provides resources to manufacturers in New York State, talked … [Read more...]
Storms Cause Trees, Power Lines to Come down in Jamestown, Chautauqua County
A gusty line of thunderstorms caused multiple trees to come down in the City of Jamestown and other parts of Chautauqua County Monday afternoon. City officials said there were at least two reports of trees landing on houses on Beechview Avenue and … [Read more...]
23rd Annual ‘Cents For St. Susan’s’ Campaign Raises Over $26,000
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities announced the 23rd Annual "Cents For St. Susan's" campaign has raised $26,693. BPU Communications Coordinator Becky Robbins said around 50 canisters were put out at local businesses as part of the donation … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Water Pump Test in Celoron Could Cause Discolored Water
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities advises residents about possible discolored water following a water pump test in Celoron today. The annual Celoron Warehouse Fire System Testing at 101 Jackson Avenue will begin at 8:00 a.m. Water may … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Approves Moving Forward with Vision Zero Traffic Safety Strategy
Jamestown City Council has approved the city moving forward with a pedestrian and traffic safety strategy. Mayor Eddie Sundquist said the city is applying for a federal grant to help create the Vision Zero Plan for the city, "It is essentially an … [Read more...]
Solar Array Installed on Jamestown BPU Buildings
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities and Solar Liberty recently completed installation of solar panels at the power plant on Steele Street. The 60kW solar array is comprised of 164 panels and is distributed over three roofs. The project is … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Customer Service Hours Changed for Wednesday, July 13
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Customer Service Office has revised hours today due to training. The office will be closed from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and will reopen from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. today. Customers are reminded that payments … [Read more...]
Registration Open for Retool WNY Climate Technology Conference
Registration for the Retool WNY: Climate Technology Manufacturing Conference is now open. The conference will be held October 17 through 19 at the Northwest Arena in downtown Jamestown. It will feature keynote speakers and panelists on a wide … [Read more...]
BPU Suspends Residential and Commercial Heat Pump Rebate Program
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has announced that its Residential and Commercial Heat Pump Rebate Program has been suspended for the remainder of 2022. In the first year of the program, the BPU experienced higher than anticipated demand … [Read more...]
Jamestown Planning Commission Chair Greg Rabb Steps Down
The Jamestown Planning Commission meeting on Tuesday was Greg Rabb's last as a member and as its Chair. Rabb said one of the things he was proud of during his time on the Planning Commission was passing the city's award winning Urban Design Plan … [Read more...]
