The Jamestown Public Market will join markets across the country to celebrate National Farmer's Market Week starting Sunday, August 7. Market Director Linnea Carlson said Mayor Eddie Sundquist will mark celebrations at the market on Saturday, … [Read more...]
TCC Giving Away Almost 2,000 Backpacks with School Supplies at Community Picnics
The Chautauqua Center and The Waterfront Foundation will be giving away nearly 2,000 backpacks for a ninth year at community picnic events in August. Volunteers helped assemble the backpacks filled with school supplies that will be given away at … [Read more...]
The Chautauqua Center Veggie Rx Program Returns for Third Year
The Chautauqua Center has brought back its Veggie Rx program for a third year along with some new partners. The community health center is now collaborating with The Resource Center and the Fredonia and Dunkirk Farmers Markets to participate in … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Public Market – June 9, 2022
The Jamestown Public Market opens for its season on June 11, 2022. WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with Market officials about what's in store for the season. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Opens Saturday, June 11 for its Season
The Jamestown Public Market officially starts its season in downtown Jamestown this Saturday, June 11. The market will once again take place on West Third Street between North Main and Cherry Streets from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., rain or … [Read more...]
2nd Annual Jamestown Pride Fest Takes Place this Weekend
Jamestown Pride will kick off three days of Pride Fest events starting Friday in Jamestown. A Slow Roll Bike Ride by Pearl City Cycle will start downtown at 5:30 p.m. Friday. That will be followed by a free ages 21-and up event at 9:00 p.m. at … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Public Market – May 26, 2022
We bring you the presentation by Jamestown Public Market Director Linnea Carlson to Jamestown City Council to request funding for a Food Action Plan and Jamestown's Kitchen. … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Kicks Off Efforts to Make County a National Wildlife Federation Community Habitat
The Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy has kicked off an effort to certify Chautauqua County as a National Wildlife Federation Community Habitat. Officials, including Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel, Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist, as well as … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Hoping to Create Food Action Plan, Requests ARP Funding
The Jamestown Public Market is requesting funding from the City to create a Food Action Plan and "Jamestown's Kitchen." Market Director Linnea Carlson said for the last four years the market has operated as a food system and food advocacy … [Read more...]
New City-JCC Grant Writer Brings in $1.1 Million in Grants to City Since Nov. 2021
The new shared grant writer for the City of Jamestown and Jamestown Community College has brought in $1.1 million in grant awards since November 2021. Paula Pichon was hired as the Grant Writer for both entities following the position being … [Read more...]
