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City Council Approves Park Upgrades, Small Business Grant Program

March 1, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council approved $254,000 in Park upgrades and a $200,000 Small Business grant program using American Rescue Plan funds. Park projects approved include $180,000 for new playground equipment at Nordstrom Park as well as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Jamestown City Council, Nordstrom Park

Jamestown, Health Partners Awarded Nearly $1 Million in CARES Act, CDBG Funds

March 1, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown and health partners have been awarded nearly a million dollars in health and community renewal grants from CARES Act and Community Development Block Grant programs. New York Homes and Community Renewal awarded the funds to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CARES Act, Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Health Network, Community Development Block Grant, COVID-19, Crystal Surdyk, Jamestown City Council, New York Homes and Community Renewal, Strong Starts Jamestown, The Chautauqua Center

Jamestown City Council Voting Session Includes Resolution for Property Revaluation

February 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on a number of American Rescue Plan funded projects, including a property revaluation, tonight. The revaluation will be the first one done in 16 years at a cost of $285,000. City Assessor Lisa Volpe had informed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Jamestown City Council, Lisa Volpe, revaluation

[LISTEN] Community Matters – 2021 Public Safety Annual Report – February 17, 2022

February 18, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Police Chief Tim Jackson and Deputy Fire Chief Matt Coon presented the 2021 Annual Public Safety report to Jamestown City Council on Monday, February 14, 2022. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Public Safety Annual Report, Matt Coon, Tim Jackson

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Small Business Program Presentation – February 17, 2022

February 18, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Several downtown restaurateurs spoke about their experiences with the Pandemic to Jamestown City Council this week. We'll hear their comments and a presentation by Director of Development Crystal Surdyk about small business assistance programs being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Crystal Surdyk, Jamestown City Council

Downtown Restaurant Owners Urge City Council to Pass Small Business Assistance Programs

February 16, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A group of Jamestown restaurant owners are urging Jamestown City Council to pass small business assistance programs. Pace's Pizza Owner Joe Town, Haggy's 4-Below Owner Eric Haglund, and Landmark Restaurant owner Patti Centi spoke to Council ahead … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Crystal Surdyk, Eric Haglund, Haggy's 4-Below, Jamestown City Council, Joe Town, Kim Ecklund, Landmark Restaurant, Pace's Pizza, Patti Centi

Jamestown Rotary Provides Updates on North Main Street City Entrance Sign

February 16, 2022 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown Rotary provided an update to Jamestown City Council on the North Main Street entrance sign they plan to donate to the City. Jamestown Rotary Club President Kevin Sixbey said the donation of the entrance sign for the city is part of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Rotary, Kevin Sixbey, Lakeview Cemetery

Total Crimes Down 5% in Jamestown, Fire Department Calls up 10%

February 15, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Total crimes were down 5% for 2021 in the City of Jamestown. Police Chief Tim Jackson and Deputy Fire Chief Matt Coon presented their annual report to Jamestown City Council Monday night. Jackson said violent crime is down 4% and property crime … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Safety Annual Report, Matt Coon, Tim Jackson

City Council Finance Committee Approves Revaluation Proposal to Move Forward

February 15, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown City Council Finance Committee has approved two resolutions related to doing a revaluation of city properties to go forward. Finance Chair and Council Member at Large Kim Ecklund said if the City put off doing the revaluation until … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, City Council Finance Committee, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, Lisa Volpe, revaluation

Police, Fire Annual Report to be Presented to Jamestown City Council

February 14, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will hear the annual report from the Public Safety Department of Police and Fire at their work session Monday night. Police Chief Tim Jackson and Deputy Fire Chief Matt Coon will present their 2021 reports to the public … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Rotary, Matt Coon, Nordstrom Park, Tim Jackson

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