JAMESTOWN - The rescheduled Great Jamestown Riverwalk Festival will take place on Sunday, Aug. 23 at the Riverwalk in downtown Jamestown. The festival is being held to celebrate art, music and environmental awareness. The event will be held along … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] First Annual Riverwalk Festival is Sunday, June 28
JAMESTOWN - What organizers hope will be an annual event to encourage visitors to stop by the Jamestown Riverwalk is taking place this Sunday, June 28. The first ever with Greater Jamestown Riverwalk Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. … [Read more...]
Jamestown’s Riverfront Management Council Meets Tuesday
JAMESTOWN - The Riverfront Management Council (RMC) will hold its monthly meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. The meeting will be held on the Riverwalk. The Council will hold a quick business meeting at the picnic tables by the Blackstone-NEY … [Read more...]
McCrea Point Park Pavilion, Playground Closed for Summer to Accommodate RiverWalk Construction
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Department of Public Works, in conjunction with the Jamestown Parks, Recreation & Conservation Department, has announced the closure of the McCrea Point Park Pavilion and Playground so officials can begin park … [Read more...]
City Approves Sale of Property to National Comedy Center
JAMESTOWN - Another step has been taken in the effort to build the National Comedy Center in downtown Jamestown. On Monday night, the Jamestown City Council approved selling a piece of city property to the NCC. The property, which is the site of a … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters: Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi – Aug 7 2014
Originally broadcast Aug. 7, 2014. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi sits across the table from WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample as the two discuss collective bargaining, shared services and the Jamestown Riverwalk project along with several other … [Read more...]
City Officials Break Ground on Next Phase of Riverwalk Project
JAMESTOWN - The rainy weather, complete with thunder storms and large gusts of wind, didn’t stop city officials Tuesday afternoon from holding a ground breaking ceremony to officially start Phase VI of the Greater Jamestown Riverwalk project. More … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Jamestown Police Rule Armed Robbery of Jogger Did Not Take Place
Updated: 12:47 p.m., April 29, 2014 Originally Posted: 12:30 p.m., April 29 2014 Jamestown police are reporting Tuesday afternoon that the incident involving a female jogger being robbed did not take place. Investigators say the story was … [Read more...]
County to Receive over $1.57 Million in Funding for Pathway Enhancement Projects
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Wednesday announced the award of approximately $67 million in funding for 63 bicycle, pedestrian and multi-use path transportation enhancement projects across New York, with two located in Chautauqua County. Under … [Read more...]
Local Projects to Recieve an Estimated $3,000,000 in Funding from State Economic Development Council
ALBANY - Several projects throughout Chautauqua County are set to get funding from the most recent round the state’s Regional Economic Development Council initiative. On Wednesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that a total of $715.9 million has … [Read more...]