JAMESTOWN - Another season of the city’s Summer Playground Program is ready to get underway. There are six playground program locations this year, including Allen Park, Fletcher Elementary School, Johnson Street Tot Lot, Lillian Dickson Tot Lot, … [Read more...]
City Park Department Announces 2014 Summer Band Schedule
JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown’s Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department has announced the 2014 Summer Band Concert schedule at the Goranson Band Shell in Allen Park. The first concert of the season will be held next … [Read more...]
Hands-On Jamestown Spring Clean-Up is Satruday
JAMESTOWN - Despite the possibility of occasional showers, Hands-On Jamestown will be held this Saturday starting at 8am. The event is a planned, comprehensive clean-up organized by the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation and involving hundreds of … [Read more...]
City Parks and Rec Dept. Offers Summer Seasonal Employment for College Students
JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown Department of Parks, Recreation & Conservation is seeking temporary summer seasonal employees for the 2014 Playground Program. The positions are open to college students who are 18 years of age and residents of … [Read more...]
City Announces Details for 2013 Halloween Fun Fest
JAMESTOWN - The 29th Annual Citywide Halloween Fun-Fest will be held on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the former Allen Park Ice Rink. The event has been planned to offer a safe, fun and no-cost alternative to trick-or-treating door … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Begins Budget Review
JAMESTOWN - Members of the Jamestown City Council began to review the 2014 city budget on Monday night by meeting with representatives from city’s Department of Public Works, Parks, Recreation and Youth Services Departments. Much of the meeting, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Parks Dept. Announces Summer Playground Program
JAMESTOWN - Another season of the Summer Playground Program will be in place for the city of Jamestown and for the first time in several years, a free lunch program will be provided at each site by Chautauqua Opportunities, Inc. The announcement was … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Parks Dept Announces 2013 Summer Band Concert Schedule
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department is announcing the 2013 Summer Band Concert Series schedule at the Goranson Band Shell in Allen Park. The first concert of the season will be held on Wednesday, June 12th at 7:00 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Mayor Announces Funding for Various City Parks Projects and Progams
JAMESTOWN - The Friends of Lillian Dickson Park group received some good news recently. The Chautauqua County Health Network’s Creating Healthy Places to Live initiative has secured more than $12,600 in funding for the renovation project. Jamestown … [Read more...]
Important Changes to Jamestown’s Easter Egg Hunt
Due to adverse weather conditions, the City of Jamestown’s 66th Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be moved inside the Allen Park Ice Rink on Saturday, March 30. This free event is for children age 12 and under. There is a significant difference in the way … [Read more...]