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Jamestown Tax Levy in 2017 was Below State Average, But Tax Rate was Still Second Highest in NY

August 23, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Later this year, Jamestown city officials will be focusing their attention on the 2019 City Budget. In October Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi will present his executive spending plan to the Jamestown City Council, which will then have the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 City Budget, 2018 City Budget, 2019 City Budget, Jamestown City Council, Sam Teresi

Jamestown, Falconer, Ellicott Officials Still Await Date for Annexation Hearing in Appellate Court

August 22, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ROCHESTER - It's still not known when a state appellate court will hear arguments involving Jamestown's proposed annexation of a piece of city-owned property located in the village of Falconer / Town of Ellicott. The Appellate Division of the New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Bond Schoeneck and King, Ellicott Town Board, Falconer Central School District, Falconer Village Board, Harris Beach PLLC, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, New York 4th Appellate Division, Sam Teresi, Steve Penhollow

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Mayor Sam Teresi August 2018 Interview

August 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018. Public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi in his monthly interview on WRFA. This month Teresi offers an update on several initiatives the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Annexation, Community Matters, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Sam Teresi, Wastewater Treatment Plant, WRFA

City, Union Continue to Await Announcement of Arbitration Decision

August 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The wait continues for a decision regarding the arbitration case between the city of Jamestown and its police officer's union. That from Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, who told WRFA during his August interview it's still not known when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: binding artbitration, Howard Foster, Jamestown Police Department, John Crotty, Kendall Club, Sam Teresi, Todd Thomas

Swanson Calls for More Funding in DAs Office to Help Deal with Ever-Increasing Case Load

August 16, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson is again making the case for more funding in his office. The DA appeared before the county’s public safety committee for the second time in as many months yesterday to discuss the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019 County Budget, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, George Borrello, Patrick Swanson, Sam Teresi

National Comedy Center in Jamestown, NY Opens to Public

August 2, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The National Comedy Center is open for business. The state of the art, $50 million facility opened its doors to the public for the first time on Wednesday, immediately after a ribbon cutting ceremony was held featuring Gov. Andrew … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Video Tagged With: Amy Schumer, Andrew Cuomo, Arts Council for Chautauqua County, Chautauqua County Arts Council, Dan Aykroyd, Fran Drescher, Kitty Bruce, Laraine Newman, Lewis Black, Lily Tomlin, Lucille Ball, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center, Paul Cambria, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, Sam Teresi, Saturday Night Live

Teresi: Jamestown is Ready for National Comedy Center Opening

July 31, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The National Comedy Center will open to the public on Wednesday, Aug. 1 and officials there say they are ready to go. RELATED: WRFA Interview with NCC Director Journey Gunderson Also ready to go is the city of Jamestown, which is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center, Sam Teresi

For Second Month in a Row, Resident Calls on Mayor to Appoint New City Constable

July 31, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The call for Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi to appoint a third constable for the city was once again made during Monday night’s city council voting session. Frewsburg Resident and city landlord Harold Whitford appeared before the city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Hall, Dan Hill, Harold Whitford, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Constable, Sam Teresi

Teresi: City Remains Focused on Solving Financial Challenges While Also Promoting Quality of Life, Tourism Projects

July 17, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - There’s been a heavy focus on development projects aimed at tourism and quality of life in recent months in the city of Jamestown, but Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi said that the city is still focused on trying to solve its financial … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019 City Budget, Annexation, Board of Public Utilities, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Financial Restructuring Board for Local Governments, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Health Insurance Buyout Program, National Comedy Center, New York 4th Appellate Division, Police Consolidation Study, Sam Teresi

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, July 2018 Interview

July 17, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, July 12, 2018. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi about the completion of two new phases of the Jamestown Riverwalk Project, the upcoming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2019 City Budget, Community Matters, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, National Comedy Center, Sam Teresi

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