Originally airing Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Edwin Rodriguez and Kristy Kathman from Jamestown Up Close about the 2016 Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade (taking place Friday, Dec. 2), the … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2016
Jamestown Area Sees Snow, But not as Much as had been Predicted
JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County got its first taste of winter this past weekend, although snow totals weren’t nearly as high as what was being predicted. The national Weather service had a lake effect snow warning on Friday, saying that as much as … [Read more...]
Drivers Urged to Use Caution During Winter Conditions
MAYVILLE - With the arrival of the first snowfall for this winter season, Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan and Chautauqua County Sheriff Joseph Gerace are reminding drivers to please use caution this winter. “Every year it seems like … [Read more...]
Governor Announces Actions to Protect Civil Rights and Combat Hate Crimes
NEW YORK - Governor Andrew Cuomo Sunday announced several actions to protect civil rights and combat hate crimes in New York, including the creation of a State Police unit to investigate reports of hate crimes, an expansion of the state’s human … [Read more...]
County Legislature to Have New Chairman in 2017
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will have a new chairman starting in January 2017. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that current Chairman Frank “Jay” Gould will preside over his final meeting in December. Gould announced his … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Back Room Radio Hour Ep 21 – Quint Lindblad and Pulse Poetry
Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour Episode 21 featuring Quint Lindblad and Pulse Poetry. Recorded Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016. About Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour: A live music radio show recorded monthly in Jamestown, NY. Hosted by Bill … [Read more...]
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is Saturday, Nov. 19
JAMESTOWN - A day to help area residents who’ve been affected by a loss in their lives due to suicide is happening this weekend. International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day will be commemorated from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday at Jones Memorial … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Community Alliance for Suicide Prevention Interview – Nov. 17 2016
Originally airing Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Victoria Patti and Ann Rosenthal from the Community Alliance for Suicide Prevention to learn more details about the current Cup of Joe promotion, as … [Read more...]
Last of Justice Jackson’s Law Clerks Dies at 91
WASHINGTON - The last of Robert H. Jackson’s law clerks has passed away at the age of 91. The Post-Journal says that E. Barrett Prettyman Jr. died at a hospital in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 4, due to a respiratory ailment. Prettyman was the law … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown: November 17, 2016
The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. THU NOV 17 Rolling Hills Radio: Kristine Jackson and David Roth – Reg … [Read more...]