JAMESTOWN - A series of local events focusing on raising awareness and educating the public on various environmental issues kicks off Wednesday night in Jamestown. The GreenUp Jamestown initiative is being coordinated by a group of community … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – James Colby and Becky Nystrom Discuss Green Up Jamestown 2018
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA's Jason Sample talks with James Colby and Becky Nystrom about GreenUp Jamestown 2018, a local initiative with a mission to unite the arts, humanities, and sciences; business and industry, and community leaders to … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Interview
WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with John Jablonski and Becky Nystrom from the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy. 2015 marks the 25th anniversary of CWC, who's mission is to preserve and enhance the water quality, scenic beauty and … [Read more...]
JCC, RTPI and CWC Team Up to Fight Invasive Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College, the Roger Tory Peterson Institute, and the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy are seeking the public’s assistance in the search for the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) in area forests and woodlands. The three … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Critical Discussion on Fracking Focuses on Health, Enviromental Concerns
JAMESTOWN, NY - There’s a lot more than needs to be done to regulate hydrofracking before the process can be used in New York State. That was the message last night from a panel of experts and activists at the James Prendergast Library, who were on … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Critical Discussion on Fracking is Tonight
JAMESTOWN - Area residents interested in learning more about the environmental and health impact of the gas well drilling process known as hydro fracking are being invite to the James Prendergast Library tonight. Starting at 7 p.m., the library will … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Second Critical Discussion on Fracking to Take Place March 21
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library will offer the fourth in its Critical Discussion on Thursday, March 21 in the Fireplace Room at the library - with a program on Fracking. The theme of the discussion will be "Fracking: Impacts on Environment, … [Read more...]
