JAMESTOWN - Pine trees aren’t the only trees finding new homes this December. Recently, the City of Jamestown Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department planted 34 new trees along McDaniel Avenue. According to Dan Stone, city arborist, the … [Read more...]
Major Financial Challenges Await 2018 City Budget Process
JAMESTOWN – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi will present his executive 2018 City Budget Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 10 in city hall. The mayor has already warned members of the Jamestown City Council that this will be a tough budget year, comparable to … [Read more...]
Several Easter Egg Hunts, Events Scheduled for This weekend
Easter is this weekend and several local communities have Easter Egg Hunts and other events scheduled to take place. JAMESTOWN The City of Jamestown Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department has scheduled the 70th Annual Easter Egg Hunt to … [Read more...]
Registration for City Rec Youth Baseball Extended to March 31
JAMESTOWN - The City Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department will be accepting registrations for the City Recreation Youth Baseball League until Friday, March 31. Registrations will be accepted at the Parks, Recreation & Conservation … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Meets Monday Night to Act on Increase in Park Fees, Alley Abandonment
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council is holding its monthly voting session Monday Night at City Hall. VIEW CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 2017 AGENDA Among the items to be voted on is a new fee schedule for use of city parks, where fees for using … [Read more...]
City Lawmakers Begin Budget Deliberations Monday Night
JAMESTOWN - City officials will begin the difficult task of reviewing and adjusting Jamestown’s 2017 budget when they meet Monday night in city hall. Last week mayor Sam Teresi presented his $35 million executive spending plan, which is $70,000 … [Read more...]
City Summer Playground Program Begins Monday, June 27
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown has announced another season of the Summer Playground Program. This year will include a free lunch program provided at each site by the Jamestown YMCA in conjunction with the St. Susan Center. The five playground … [Read more...]
2016 Allen Park Concert Series Begins Wednesday Night with JHS Concert Band
JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown’s Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department has finalized the 2016 Summer Band Concert schedule at the Goranson Band Shell in Allen Park. The first concert of the season will be held Wednesday, June 15 at 7 … [Read more...]
Hands On Jamestown Community Clean Up Effort is Saturday
JAMESTOWN - There's a 40 percent chance of showers for Saturday, but that doesn't seem to be preventing hundreds of volunteers from making plans to show up in downtown Jamestown for the annual Hands on Jamestown cleanup effort. Every year, … [Read more...]
City Seeks Summer Help for Parks Programs and Facilities
JAMESTOWN - The Department of Parks, Recreation & Conservation is still seeking temporary summer seasonal employees for Parks laborers and Playground Program recreation attendants. The positions are open to college students who are 18 years of … [Read more...]