News & Updates

AIDS Memorial Park Community Input Session Scheduled

Jamestown Renaissance Corporation (JRC) will be holding a community input session at Winter Garden Plaza on Thursday, August 22, at 7pm. Winter Garden Plaza is located at 313 N Main Street. This session will focus on the future of Potter’s Terrace/AIDS Memorial...

Fall Front Garden Recognition Program Begins in September

Fall Front Garden Recognition Program Begins in September

A front yard garden that was recognized in Spring 2019 Jamestown Renaissance Corporation’s GROW Jamestown Front Garden Recognition Program, returns this fall as a way to acknowledge city gardeners who contribute to the curb appeal of Jamestown’s neighborhoods. It is a...

Potter’s Terrace Closure

Potter’s Terrace on East 3rd Street is being closed for safety concerns. The site was recently evaluated and found to have structural issues. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation (JRC) owns the property and will evaluate future options for the site. Potter’s Terrace,...

Installation of Oversized Chair Honors Jamestown’s History

Installation of Oversized Chair Honors Jamestown’s History

Jamestown Renaissance Corporation (JRC) and Fancher Chair Co. Inc. are proud to honor Jamestown’s furniture history with the installation of an oversized chair at the corner of Third and Lafayette in Jamestown. Front: Kristy Kathman, Zach Agett, Pete Scheira; Back:...

Winter Garden Plaza Project Nearing Completion

Winter Garden Plaza Project Nearing Completion

Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is pleased to announce that construction at Winter Garden Plaza is nearing completion. The second phase of construction at the site included the addition of a permanent tensile structure at the west end, extended pavers, additional...

GROW Jamestown Front Garden Recognition Program Returns

GROW Jamestown Front Garden Recognition Program Returns

Jamestown Renaissance Corporation’s GROW Jamestown Front Garden Recognition Program, returns in 2019 as a way to acknowledge city gardeners who contribute to the curb appeal of Jamestown’s neighborhoods.  It is a project designed to encourage everyone to take...

Jamestown Public Market Winner of National Contest

Jamestown Public Market Winner of National Contest

The Jamestown Public Market will be using a new online management tool to provide a more organized 2019 season. In 2018 Farmspread partnered with the Farmers’ Market Coalition (FMC) to help farmers’ markets celebrate National Farmers’ Market Week, annually the second...

UPMC Chautauqua Sponsors Paint Jamestown

UPMC Chautauqua Sponsors Paint Jamestown

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE PAINT JAMESTOWN BOOKLET UPMC Chautauqua, part of a world-class healthcare delivery system, will be lending a paint brush to improvements in the Jamestown neighborhoods. Managed by the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation (JRC), and with support from...

Jamestown Up Close Shop Small, Win Big Winners Announced

Jamestown Up Close Shop Small, Win Big Winners Announced

Jamestown Up Close and Jamestown Renaissance Corporation (JRC) are excited to announce the winners and results of this year’s Shop Small, Win Big contest. In an effort to boost local commerce during the 2018 holiday season, Jamestown Up Close encouraged shoppers to...