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[LISTEN] State, Local Officials Welcome Bus Manufacturer to Jamestown

January 27, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - Less than a year after it was initially announced, a new manufacturing facility is now up and running on Fluvanna Ave. in Jamestown. On Thursday Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul came to Jamestown to join … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Kathy Hochul, Kevin Wood, Manufacturing Technology Institute, New Flyer, Shults Real Estate LLC, Start-Up NY, Workforce Investment Board

JLDC Approves $500,000 Loan for Renovation of Former Quality Markets on Fluvanna Ave.

October 20, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The effort to get a Canadian bus manufacturer to open a small production facility is getting help from the Jamestown Local Development Corporation. On Wednesday the JLDC approved a $500,000 loan to Shults Real Estate. The funding will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Local Development Corporation, New Flyer, Quality Markets, Shults Real Estate LLC

City Council Approves $350,000 Loan for Downtown Hotel, Slated to Open in Fall 2017

June 28, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The effort to renovate a downtown hotel and make it the city’s only full-service hotel, complete with a restaurant and conference center, will soon be moving forward. That’s according to Jamestown Development Director Vince DeJoy, who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, DoubleTree by Hilton, Greater Jamestown Zone Capitol Corporation, Hamister Group Inc., Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Ramada Inn, Vince DeJoy, Western Region Corporation Downtown Rivitalization Loan Fund

City Lawmakers to Vote Monday Night on $350,000 Loan for DoubleTree Hotel Renovation

June 27, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold its monthly voting session tonight in City Hall with several items on the agenda, including a $350,000 loan to help with the renovation of a downtown hotel. Lawmakers will review the Jobs and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, DoubleTree by Hilton, Greater Jamestown Zone Capitol Corporation, Hamister Group Inc., Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Ramada Inn, Western Region Corporation Downtown Rivitalization Loan Fund

MORNING NEWS: Marie Carrubba Appointed to Jamestown City Council

February 26, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - During Monday night's Jamestown City Council meeting, the council approved the appointment of Marie Carrubba, a Democrat, as the person who will replace Vince DeJoy’s Ward IV council seat. By law, the mayor has to appoint a resident who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Maria Jones, Marie Carrubba, Sam Teresi, Tony Dolce, Vince DeJoy

MORNING NEWS: Mayor Taps City Councilman as City’s Next Development Director

February 7, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi has announced his appointment to be the city of Jamestown’s next director of development. On Wednesday afternoon, the mayor held a news conference to introduce Vince DeJoy as his appointment to serve as development … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency, Sam Teresi, Vince DeJoy

Jamestown City Council Voting Session is Tonight

June 25, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding its monthly voting session tonight in City Hall. Among the items being considered is the approval of a $200,000, 10-year loan from the Jamestown Local Development Corporation for the Ed Shults … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Roller Derby Association, Ed Shults, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Shults Auto Group

Shults Auto Group Turns to City for Renovation Loan

June 19, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The area’s largest car dealership is looking to expand and renovate its operation and its asking the city for some financial help. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting today that Ed Shults Chevrolet-Cadillac is looking to borrow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jobs and Private Investment Loan Program, Shults Auto Group

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