JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will host a Public Hearing Monday night, Nov. 27, to consider an application for state funding to help restore a downtown building that’s been closed for more than a decade. According to a recent public … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2017
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Breast Cancer Awareness with Diane Courtney Freeman of UPMC Chautauqua WCA
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Nov.16, 2017. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Dianne Courtney Freeman of UPMC Chautauqua WCA about Breast Cancer Awareness, including both prevention and … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Residents Encouraged to Help ‘Christmas for Puerto Rico’ Effort
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown area resident is asking the community to help him in his effort to provide for Puerto Rican children during the Christmas holiday season. Jamestown’s James Bliss launched his “Christmas for … [Read more...]
Hunter Charged After Firing Rifle at Pickup Truck
NORTH HARMONY - An Ohio man is facing charges after firing a rifle at a pickup truck he reportedly mistook for a deer. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 26-year-old Marvin Miller of Middlefield, Ohio fired a round at the truck at about … [Read more...]
Sherman Woman Fatally Shot After Being Mistaken for Deer by Hunter
SHERMAN, NY -The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting accident that took place early Wednesday night near 2998 Armenian Road. According to the sheriff's office media release, deputies and the Sherman Fire Department … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown – Nov. 22 to Nov. 30, 2017
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 WED NOV 22 Bluegrass Jam – Celoron American Legion – Celoron Derek Davis … [Read more...]
Six Paintings from Prendergast Library Collection Fail to Sell at Auction, Three Others Sell for $507,750
Artwork Sales Total $846,150 with 12 Paintings Sold NEW YORK - Three more paintings from the James Prendegast Library Art Collection sold at auction on Tuesday, Nov. 21, but six others that were also up for sale didn't receive a single … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Charter Violation, Long-Term Budget Planning, Library Funding Addressed During Budget Hearing
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE The Jamestown City Council Monday night hosted a public hearing on the 2018 City Budget, with only three individuals on hand to share their thoughts on the $35.7 million spending plan that includes a $947,000 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Back Room Radio Hour Ep 30 – Rebecca McIlvain and Pulse Poetry
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour Episode 30 - Featuring music from Rebecca McIlvain and Pulse Poetry and hosted by Bill Ward. Recorded Thursday Nov. 9, 2017 at Trinity Guitars in Jamestown NY. About Trinity … [Read more...]
Top Three City Council At Large Candidates Remain Unchanged from Election Night
JAMESTOWN - Even though it was declared “Too Close to Call” the day after Election Day, there were no significant changes in the Jamestown City Council At Large Race, which resulted in current city council president Greg Rabb being ousted. The … [Read more...]