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Leaf Collection in the City of Jamestown Begins Monday, October 31

October 21, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Leaf collection will begin in the City of Jamestown on Monday, October 31. Phase 1 will begin in the Foote Avenue and Ivy Street area, moving west and north, clockwise through that side of town to Washington Street. Phase 2 is estimated to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake Association, City of Jamestown, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Lakewood, Leaf Collection, Yard Waste Site

City Receives $194,000 HUD Grant to Deal with Homelessness

October 20, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown has received a $194,000 HUD grant to help deal with homelessness issues. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist, in his Mayor's report to City Council, said the city will have to develop a plan for use of the funds with U.S. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., City of Jamestown, Code Blue, Eddie Sundquist, Homeless, homeless shelter, HUD, Jamestown City Council, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Deer Population Discussion to Continue in City of Jamestown

October 5, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

While a deer hunt will not take place in the city of Jamestown this year, the discussion of options to deal with deer overpopulation is back on the table. Council member at large Randy Daversa said he had met with Council member at large Jeff … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Faulkner, Brent Sheldon, City of Jamestown, Deer Hunting, Deer Population, Halloween, Halloween Fun-Fest, Jeff Russell, Marie Carrubba, Randy Daversa, Tony Dolce

City of Jamestown to Hold Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Day on October 8

October 5, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown will hold a Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling event this Saturday, October 8. The event will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Allen Park. Broken electronics and residential bulk trash will be accepted. No … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Event, City of Jamestown, Jamestown Department of Development

Jamestown to Hold Bulk Trash, Electronics Recycling Event Saturday, Sept. 24

September 20, 2022 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The City of Jamestown will hold its first of two Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Events this Saturday, September 24. The event will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Bergman Park. Broken electronics and residential bulk trash will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bergman Park, Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Event, City of Jamestown, Jamestown Department of Development

City of Jamestown Facing Lawsuit From One of Its Unions

September 14, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown is facing a lawsuit from one of its unions. AFSCME New York Council 66, Local 418, which represents employees in the City's Department of Public Works, filed the suit in Chautauqua County Supreme Court. The union had filed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: AFSCME Local 418, AFSCME New York Council 66, Chautauqua County Supreme Court, City of Jamestown, Douglas Bantle, Elliot Raimondo, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Tony Dolce

City Continues to Work on Ways to Address Rising Homelessness

September 14, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

City officials and local organizations are continuing to meet to work on ways to address rising homelessness in Jamestown. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist updated City Council on a meeting held Monday with organizations that are part of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Chautauqua County Homeless Coalition, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., City Council, City of Jamestown, Eddie Sundquist, Homeless, Salvation Army of Jamestown, Southern Tier Environments for Living, UCAN City Mission, UPMC Chautauqua

City-Wide Public Forum Tonight at Christ First United Methodist Church

September 14, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Housing issues as well as public safety issues will be discussed at a City-Wide forum in Jamestown tonight. The forum, which is open to all, will be held at 6:30 p.m. at Christ First United Methodist Church at the corner of Lakeview Avenue and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: City of Jamestown, Jamestown City Council

Storms Cause Trees, Power Lines to Come down in Jamestown, Chautauqua County

August 30, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A gusty line of thunderstorms caused multiple trees to come down in the City of Jamestown and other parts of Chautauqua County Monday afternoon. City officials said there were at least two reports of trees landing on houses on Beechview Avenue and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City of Jamestown, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, National Weather Service in Buffalo, Thunder Storm

City of Jamestown Developing Plans for Two Splash Pads

August 29, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown is working on plans for two splash pads in Allen and Jackson-Taylor Parks. Mayor Eddie Sundquist sent out a release saying his office, Public Works, Parks, and Planning Departments met with consultants on Friday on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, City of Jamestown, Eddie Sundquist, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Splash Pad

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