The Jamestown Local Development Corporation has approved the allocation of $1.5 million in Non-Profit Assistance Program funding to local organizations. JLDC board members opted to go with scenario four, as recommended by Jamestown Mayor Eddie … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – 2023 Labor Day Fest – August 31, 2023
We talk with Collaborative Children's Solution's owner Pat Smeraldo about the 42nd Annual Labor Day Festival set for Sunday, September 3 at Bergman Park in Jamestown. … [Read more...]
42nd Annual Labor Day Fest Set for Sunday, Sept. 4 at Bergman Park
The 42 Annual Labor Day Fest will take place at Bergman Park this Sunday, September 3. Collaborative Children's Solutions is once again organizing the event that will feature food, music, and fireworks. Owner Pat Smeraldo said the festival is … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Gus Macker Tournament – August 17, 2023
The Gus Macker 3-on-3 Tournament returns to Jamestown August 19 and 20. We talk with Pat Smeraldo, who is coordinating the event through his organization, Collaborative Children's Solutions. … [Read more...]
Gus Macker 3-On-3 Returns To Jamestown This Weekend
The Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament returns to Jamestown this weekend. Collaborative Children's Solutions Owner Pat Smeraldo is organizing the event that will be held on Harrison Street in Brooklyn Square. Smeraldo said there will be … [Read more...]
Jamestown Local Development Corporation Considering Four Scenarios For Funding Non-Profit Grant Applicants
The Jamestown Local Development Corporation will consider four scenarios for funding Non-Profit Assistance Grant program applicants. The Non-Profit Assistance Program was funded with $1.5 million in American Rescue Plan Act monies. Nine … [Read more...]
Jamestown Local Development Corporation to Vote on Funding Non-Profit Requests in July
The Jamestown Local Development Corporation will vote in July on awarding $1.5 million in Non-Profit Assistance Program funds. Nine organizations have requested a total of $2,756,457 toward$43,462,532 in project costs. Council President and … [Read more...]
Jamestown Tarp Skunks Season Begins With Exhibition Game at Diethrick Park
The Jamestown Tarp Skunks 2023 season begins tonight at Diethrick Park with an exhibition game against the visiting Olean Oilers. This will be the third season for the inter-collegiate Tarp Skunks squad, which plays in the Perfect Game Collegiate … [Read more...]
Jamestown YMCA Requesting $1 Million in ARPA Funds for New Facility
The Jamestown YMCA is requesting $1 million in American Rescue Plan funds to construct a new facility on Harrison Street. YMCA Vice President of Operations John Barber and Tom Benson presented to the Jamestown Local Development Corporation on … [Read more...]
JLDC Approves $35,000 in Downtown Business Grants
A second round of $35,000 in downtown business grants were approved by the Jamestown Local Development Corporation board on Wednesday. Grants Manager Tim O'Dell said the awards came from the Downtown Small Business Evolution fund. He said … [Read more...]