A grant program has opened for downtown Jamestown businesses. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation has launched a new Technical Assistance Grants Program for Downtown Revitalization, alongside the continuation of the Building & Business … [Read more...]
Chadakoin River Business Plan Receives Award
The Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan has received a 'Best Practice' award from the American Planning Association New York Upstate Chapter. The award was presented to the numerous individuals involved with developing the plan during the … [Read more...]
BPU Looking at Expanding District Heat To Residential Customers
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities is looking at expanding its District Heating system to residential customers. Jamestown Renaissance Corporation staff will conduct public outreach in targeted neighborhoods near existing District Heating … [Read more...]
Art Events Taking Place Throughout Downtown Jamestown Tonight For Third Thursday
Downtown businesses will be staying open tonight and hosting artists as part of Third Thursday events on the Winter Garden Plaza. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation said a variety of art events will be happening starting at 2:00 p.m. with a … [Read more...]
Unitarian Church Holding Book Giveaway at Northside Neighborhood Block Sale
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Jamestown is holding a book giveaway during the Northside Neighborhood Block Sale. The giveaway will be held between 9:00 a.m. to noon today, August 2 and Saturday, August 3 in front of the Unitarian Church at … [Read more...]
‘Hands On Jamestown’ Community Clean-Up May 18
The "Hands On Jamestown" community clean-up of Jamestown will take place from 8:00 a.m. to noon this Saturday. The Chautauqua County Land Bank, City of Jamestown, and the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation are co-sponsoring the event Those who … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Frank Besse and Leslie Calimeri of Jamestown ArtScape – May 10, 2024
Frank Besse of the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation and Leslie Calimeri of the Chautauqua Art Gallery returned to the WRFA studios to discuss Jamestown ArtScape 2024 with AOF host Anthony … [Read more...]
2024 ArtScape Jamestown Artwork Goes On Display May 10 at Chautauqua Art Gallery
Artwork for the 2024 ArtScape in downtown Jamestown will be on display and for sale starting May 10. Artwork can be viewed at the Chautauqua Art Gallery, located at 318 North Main Street, from May 10 through June 29. An opening reception will be … [Read more...]
Tree Planting Ceremony Held In Front of Roger Tory Peterson’s Boyhood Home
The City of Jamestown was joined by Roger Tory Peterson Institute for an Arbor Day tree planting in front of naturalist's boyhood home. The planting was done in honor of Jamestown receiving the Tree City USA designation for a 43rd year. Parks … [Read more...]
Artists Invited To Submit Entries for 2024 ArtScape Public Art Program
ArtScape Jamestown is inviting local artists to submit work for the 2024 ArtScape public art program. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is again partnering with Chautauqua Art Gallery and the Jamestown Parks Department to create an outdoor … [Read more...]