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Conarro Resigns from Parks, Recreation & Landscape Commission; Is Recognized by City Council
WARREN, Pa. – Warren City Council recognized Mary Conarro for her decades of service to the city on Monday, while accepting her resignation from the Parks, Recreation, and Landscape Commission. “It is with regret that I accept Mrs. Mary Conarro’s resignation from the Parks Recreation and Landscape Commission,” Warren...
Controversy over Eagles Crest Project Dominates Warren City Council Meetings
Heated debates and a newly issued lawsuit over a new building project slated for downtown Warren have dominated recent city council meetings. The discussions and lawsuit revolve around a building located on the corner of Liberty Street and Pennsylvania in downtown Warren. The building, which has been vacant for several...
City Council Hears from Public Regarding Cable Franchise Agreement Renewal with Breezeline
WARREN, Pa. – A half dozen people voiced their displeasure with the service provided by Breezeline during a public hearing on Monday regarding the renewal of the City of Warren Cable Franchise Agreement with the company. Mayor Dave Wortman briefly explained how the city benefits from a cable franchise...
Cannabis Dispensary License Approved For Jamestown Business
The license for a cannabis dispensary in Jamestown has received approval by the state Cannabis Control Board. Patient’s Pharmacy Inc. has been approved for a Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) license and was one of 109 adult-use cannabis licenses approved that span the supply chain, encompassing microbusinesses, cultivators, processors, distributors, and retail dispensaries.
Effort to Clean Chautauqua Lake Reaches 3,000 Tons Milestone
(WNY News Now) -LAKEWOOD, NY — Chautauqua Lake Association (CLA) crews have impressively removed over 3,000 tons of nuisance aquatic vegetation from Chautauqua Lake this summer, surpassing last year’s progress. With three crews stationed at Mayville, Long Point State Park, and Lakewood, the CLA has tackled adverse weather...
Former Rite Aid Building Owner, Target Suing for Tax Assessments To Be Lowered
The owners of the former Rite Aid on North Main Street are challenging the City of Jamestown‘s assessment of the property. OFP Wagradol NY LLC filed a lawsuit in Chautauqua County State Supreme Court staying the assessment is “unjust, unequal, excessive, illegal and erroneous.”. The assessed value of...
Opinion: Warren Worx Off to a Good Start
There’s been a generous amount of skepticism throughout the county regarding Warren Worx. Given how things have transpired in the past, it’s understandable. Warren Worx promises to be different than previous ventures, and, to date, it’s taken the right steps to do so. Rotating the public stakeholder...
‘We’re very disappointed’ – Corry City Council votes to end Erie-to-Pittsburgh trail project
Plans for a trail in Corry hit a dead end during a standing-room-only meeting of the Corry City Council. The issue before Corry City Council was an unfinished portion of the Erie-to-Pittsburgh trail that would transform part of a former railroad bed in the city. Most of the crowd on...
Jamestown Planning Commission Gets Look at Proposed Parking Lot Project for TCC
The Jamestown Planning Commission got an initial look at a proposed project to add more parking for The Chautauqua Center. Carmina Wood Design Civil Engineer Joe Palumbo introduced the project that would add a 28-space employee parking lot on Harrison Street near Foote Avenue, “What they’re proposing to do is create a pedestrian pathway across Briggs Street on the site of 25 Briggs Street to the (Yorkshire) alley. Clean the alley up to allow pedestrian access between the existing buildings down to 166 Harrison. They have control of this building here and the adjacent parking lot that’s there now. It’s important to note that parking lot does not go all the way to the corner.”
Jamestown Secures $1.5M for Crucial Infrastructure Upgrades
(WNY News Now) – JAMESTOWN, NY – The City of Jamestown will receive $1.5 million from the 2024 Bridge NY Awards to fund the Minnow Brook Culvert Rehabilitation project. This initiative aims to enhance public safety and fortify critical infrastructure against extreme weather conditions. The Minnow Brook Culvert...
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