A handful of people attended a public meeting Tuesday night to learn more about the proposed splash pad for Jackson-Taylor Park. Parks Manager Dan Stone led the meeting that was held on the former skate park pad, which is where the splash pad is … [Read more...]
City Council Approves Splash Pads for Allen, Jackson-Taylor Parks With Engineering Study Requirement
Jamestown City Council has approved moving forward with two splash pads in city parks with the requirement that more engineering work be completed on Jackson-Taylor Park. Council member at Large Jeff Russell cited his concerns about Jackson-Taylor … [Read more...]
City Council To Decide on Hiring 8 New Firefighters at Voting Session
Jamestown City Council will decide whether to move forward with hiring eight firefighters using federal grant funds. The City of Jamestown received $1.8 million in Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program funds for … [Read more...]
Roseland, Willard Park Improvements Among ARP-Funded Projects Given Initial Greenlight by City Council Committees
Several ARP-funded parks projects have been given the go-ahead in committee by Jamestown City Council. Parks Manager Dan Stone presented to Council about projects that would utilize $221,000 of American Rescue Plan funds. Stone said the … [Read more...]
City Council to Hear Proposal to Use $721,000 in ARP Funds for Parks Projects, Including Two Splash Pads
Jamestown City Council will hear a presentation on $721,000 worth of American Rescue Plan funded parks projects that include two Splash Pads at its work session tonight. Resolutions pre-filed include $500,000 toward the construction of splash pads … [Read more...]
Lillian Dickson Park Group Meets Tonight to Discuss Block Party, Other Activitites
JAMESTOWN - The next meeting of the Friends of Lillian Dickson Park community group will be held tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Park at the corner of Falconer and Bowen Streets. The group will be planning its first ever block party, which will be held … [Read more...]
Lillian Dickson Park Community Group to Meet this Evening
JAMESTOWN - The Friends of Lillian Dickson Park group will be meeting tonight 6:30 p.m. at the Park at the corner of Falconer and Bowen Streets. The latest monthly meeting is designed to continue the ongoing effort to find ways to improve and … [Read more...]
Lillian Dickson Park Group Finalizes Clean Up Plan for Saturday
JAMESTOWN - Lillian Dickson Park is starting to see improvements and will see even more this Saturday. That’s according to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, which says the Lillian Dickson Park group is making progress toward upgrading and … [Read more...]
