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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

City Council To Review Resolutions To Apply For, Accept Grants

April 22, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a resolution requesting additional ARPA funds for the city's accounting software. According to the staff report, an additional $73,316 in American Rescue Plan funds are being requested for Springbrook … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Furniture Mart Building, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Police Department, Prendergast Landing Project, Restore New York, Russell E. Diethrick Stadium, Springbrook financial accounting and payroll software

Jamestown’s Easter Egg Hunt Set For Sat., March 30

March 25, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 76th Annual Easter Egg Hunt is set to take place on Saturday, March 30 in the City of Jamestown. The City of Jamestown Parks, Recreation & Conservation Department announced that the hunt will start at 11:00 a.m. at Allen Park’s upper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Easter Egg Hunt, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department

Jamestown City Rec Youth Baseball Sign Ups Set For March 6, 12

February 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department has announced two sign-up dates for the City Recreation Youth Baseball League. Youth ages 7 to 12 can sign up from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 6 and from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Rec Baseball League, Jamestown Parks, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department

Jamestown Parks Dept. To Begin Picking Up Christmas Trees Jan. 3

January 2, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Parks Department will begin picking up discarded Christmas trees for recycling on Wednesday, January 3. Residents are asked to place their tree on the terrace between the street and sidewalk and, if possible, to keep visible should a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department

Jamestown’s Christmas Tree Arrives on Tracy Plaza Today

November 16, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown's Christmas Tree will be delivered to Tracy Plaza this morning. Jamestown Parks, Recreation, and Conservation Department announced that this year’s tree will be a 40 foot tall Norway Spruce that is being donated by the family … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christmas Tree, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jeff and Connie Muntz, Lake Shore Paving

Sidewalk Plowing Program For Jamestown Public Schools Moving Forward This Winter

October 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A sidewalk plowing program between the City of Jamestown and Jamestown Public Schools will move forward this winter. Interim DPW and Parks Director Mark Roetzer informed City Council that the two new sidewalk plows that the school district … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 City Budget, American Rescue Plan, City of Jamestown, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Schools, Mark Roetzer

Community Helps Plant Over 35 Trees at West Third Street ‘Re-Tree-Ing’ Event

May 15, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Several dozen people showed up Saturday to help plant the 37 trees that now line the block of West Third Street where the former Cathedral Oak trees stood. The "Re-Tree-Ing" event held by the Jamestown Parks Department was part of the annual Arbor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Arbor Day, Arbor Day Foundation, Cathedral Oak trees, Chautauqua Art Gallery, Dan Stone, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Joan P. Shevory Citizen Forester Award, Leslie Calimeri, Tree City USA, Urban Forestry Fund, West Third Street Redesign

West Third Street To Be Closed Saturday for ‘Re-Tree-ing’ Event

May 12, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Part of West Third Street in Jamestown will be closed Saturday for a "Re-Tree-Ing" event by the city. The block of West Third Street from Hall Avenue to Hallock street will be closed starting at 7:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, May … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arbor Day Foundation, Cathedral Oak trees, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Tree City USA, West Third Street Redesign

Sunday Slo-Pitch League Meeting to be Held April 20

April 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Parks & Rec Department will hold a Sunday Slo-Pitch Softball League informational meeting on April 20. Prospective teams should send a representative to the meeting scheduled for 6:00 p.m., Thursday, April 20 at the Parks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, softball leagues

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