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Jamestown Fire Department Looks To Create Carbon Monoxide Prevention Program

January 13, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Fire Department is working on creating a Carbon Monoxide Prevention Program. In July 2024, the Department received $176,297 in funding from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for the purpose of establishing the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: AIDS Memorial Park, Carbon Monoxide Prevention Program, DiVal Safety Equipment Incorporated, Home Depot, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Legal Assistance of Western New York, Spring Street Parking Garage, Terrace Park, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Wintergarden Plaza

County Health Department To Lease Space in City Hall For Lead Inspection Program

December 12, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department is looking to lease space in Jamestown City Hall for a lead inspection program. The terms of the lease run from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2029. Rent would be $9,926.48 in 2025, $10,327.28 in 2026, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, Jamestown Municipal Building, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jessica Wuerstle, Kim Ecklund, Lead Rental Registry Program

ArtScape Jamestown Invites Local Artists To Submit Work for 2025 Public Art Program

December 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ArtScape Jamestown is inviting local artists to submit their work for the 2025 ArtScape public art program. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is partnering with Chautauqua Art Gallery, Pearl City Clay House and the City of Jamestown Parks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: ArtScape Jamestown, Chautauqua Art Gallery, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Pearl City Clay House

Grant Programs Open For Downtown Jamestown Businesses

November 21, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A grant program has opened for downtown Jamestown businesses. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation has launched a new Technical Assistance Grants Program for Downtown Revitalization, alongside the continuation of the Building & Business … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Frank Besse, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation Building and Business Improvement Program grant program, Technical Assistance Grants Program

Chadakoin River Business Plan Receives Award

October 29, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan has received a 'Best Practice' award from the American Planning Association New York Upstate Chapter. The award was presented to the numerous individuals involved with developing the plan during the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Planning Association New York Upstate Chapter, C and S Companies, Chadakoin River, Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, City of Jamestown, Empire State Development, Gebbie Foundation, Harrison Studio, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Local Waterfront Revitalization Program

BPU Looking at Expanding District Heat To Residential Customers

October 21, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities is looking at expanding its District Heating system to residential customers. Jamestown Renaissance Corporation staff will conduct public outreach in targeted neighborhoods near existing District Heating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: District Heat, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Retool District Heating initiative

Art Events Taking Place Throughout Downtown Jamestown Tonight For Third Thursday

August 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Downtown businesses will be staying open tonight and hosting artists as part of Third Thursday events on the Winter Garden Plaza. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation said a variety of art events will be happening starting at 2:00 p.m. with a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Art Cloth & Craft Boutique, Charity Nuse, Chautauqua Art Gallery, Dangerruss Art, Imposter Syndrome, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, LadySong, Liquid Monkey, Pearl City Clay House, Pine Cone Creamery, Rose and Grace Studios, Sara Rafaloski, Smilo and the Ghost, The Biodome Project, Third Thursday, Winter Garden Plaza

Unitarian Church Holding Book Giveaway at Northside Neighborhood Block Sale

August 2, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Unitarian Universalist Church of Jamestown is holding a book giveaway during the Northside Neighborhood Block Sale. The giveaway will be held between 9:00 a.m. to noon today, August 2 and Saturday, August 3 in front of the Unitarian Church at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Northside Neighborhood Block Sale, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Jamestown

‘Hands On Jamestown’ Community Clean-Up May 18

May 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The "Hands On Jamestown" community clean-up of Jamestown will take place from 8:00 a.m. to noon this Saturday. The Chautauqua County Land Bank, City of Jamestown, and the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation are co-sponsoring the event Those who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Land Bank, City of Jamestown, Hands on Jamestown, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Frank Besse and Leslie Calimeri of Jamestown ArtScape – May 10, 2024

May 10, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Frank Besse of the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation and Leslie Calimeri of the Chautauqua Art Gallery returned to the WRFA studios to discuss Jamestown ArtScape 2024 with AOF host Anthony … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Chautauqua Art Gallery, Frank Besse, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Leslie Calimeri

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