ALSO AVAILABLE AT WRFA'S SOUNDCLOUD PAGE WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Mike Apichella from Human Host, one of five acts performing Friday, Nov. 1 as part of the FCH exp1: Human Host (NYC), Dead Nettles, Jesse & The Spirit and STCLVR show at … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Dennis Drew Talks with Serendipity
ALSO AVAILABLE AT WRFA'S SOUNDCLOUD PAGE Dennis Drew talks with members of Serendipity in advance of their Tuesday, Nov. 5 performance at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Jamestown, NY. The group will present "The Power, Beauty, and Therapeutic … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Blues Musician Andy Cohen
ALSO AVAILABLE AT WRFA'S SOUNDCLOUD PAGE Originally airing Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with touring blues musician Andy Cohen, who will be making a stop in Jamestown on Oct. 28 to appear on Rolling Hills Radio with Ken … [Read more...]
Jimmy’s Restaurant Closes Less than Three Months After Opening at Former Friendly’s Location
JAMESTOWN - Jimmy's Family Restaurant in Brooklyn Square is closed for business. That's according to a post from the business's Facebook page, which announced over the weekend that the restaurant was closing immediately. The restaurant, which … [Read more...]
BPU Water Main Break Leads to Boil Water Advisory for Some Busti, West Ellicott Customers
JAMESTOWN - A water main break in the Town of Busti has prompted the Chautauqua County Department of Health to issue a boil water order for a portion of the Town of Busti and West Ellicott. According to the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, … [Read more...]
Section of Route 60 to be Named After Fallen Jamestown Soldier
JAMESTOWN - Several state and local officials will meet in Kiantone Friday afternoon to dedicate a portion of Route 60 in Jamestown as the "PFC Charles S. Cooper, Jr. Memorial Highway." A native of Chautauqua County, Cooper was tragically killed … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown – October 24, 2019
THU OCT 24 Comedy Open Mic - Labyrinth Press Co. - Jamestown Karl and Mark Duo - Good Time Saloon - Jamestown FRI OCT 25 Arts on Fire Live: Paul Leon Presents Edgar Allen Poe - Reg Lenna Media Arts Studio - Jamestown Bill Ward - … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves 2020 Budget with 1% Tax Rate Increase
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature has approved a 2020 Budget that includes a 1% increase in the overall tax rate - raising the tax 8 cents per $1000 assessed property value. During Wednesday night's legislature meeting, lawmakers voted … [Read more...]
Library Board to Host Community Conversation on Future of Prendergast
JAMESTOWN - The first of two community conversations involving the future of the James Prendergast Library will be taking place Wednesday afternoon. Earlier this month the library board of trustees wrote an article in the Jamestown Post-Journal … [Read more...]
As Legislature Prepares to Vote on Budget, Business Community Urges Tax Cut and Not Tax Increase
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be finalizing and voting on the 2020 county budget when it meets Wednesday night in Mayville. The proposed tax levy in the tentative budget is $64.2 million - an increase of 3.7% over the current … [Read more...]
