Take a tour of Scandinavia without ever leaving Jamestown. The Swedish Hour is hosted by Gerd Brigiotta and provides listeners with a weekly opportunity to explore a wide and diverse selection of traditional Scandinavian music. Sundays at 3 a.m. (9 … [Read more...]
Dept. Of Energy Grant For BPU’s Microgrid Project Terminated
A federal grant for the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities’ Microgrid Project has been terminated as part of 321 awards being canceled by the Department of Energy. According to a list of all 321 terminated awards obtained by Latitude Media, every … [Read more...]
Two Sent To The Hospital In Gas Line Explosion At Fredonia McDonald’s
Two employees were sent to the hospital after a gas line explosion at the McDonald’s in Fredonia Sunday night. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said emergency responders were called to 500 East Main Street just before 10:30 p.m. last night … [Read more...]
Council To Review Grant Application Requests For North Main Street Viaduct, Mural
A request to apply for grant funding for a mural for part of the Washington Street Bridge and to create a parklet under the North Main Street viaduct are on Jamestown City Council’s work session agenda tonight. The City is requesting approval to … [Read more...]
County Health Department Reminds Residents To Be Proactive To Protect Themselves From Flu, COVID-19, RSV
The Chautauqua County Health Department is reminding residents to take proactive steps to protect themselves, their families, and the community from the spread of viruses such as influenza or flu, COVID-19, and RSV this Fall. Last year, the … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Opens Today Following Renovations
The James Prendergast Library reopens today after being closed for the last month for renovations. The project, funded through a New York State Aid for Library Construction Grant, included updating the front entrance and doors, Circulation Desk, … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Public Schools Literacy Program Presentation – October 2, 2025
The Jamestown School Board received an update on the district’s new literacy program from JPS Instruction and School Improvement Assistant Superintendent Tina Sandstrom and Literacy Coordinator Dr. Jennifer Aaron at their September 23, 2025 meeting. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – The SpongeBob Musical – October 03, 2025
The director and cast of the Little Theatre production of The SpongeBob Musical stopped by the WRFA studios to chat about the musical with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.lbltj.com … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – 2026 Proposed Executive Budget Presentation – October 2, 2025
Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel presented his proposed 2026 Executive Budget to the Chautauqua County Legislature on September 24, 2025. We bring you that presentation here. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Humane Society – October 2, 2025
The Chautauqua County Humane Society has two big events taking place during the month of October. We learn more from Director of Fundraising & Communication Brian Papalia and Community Outreach & Education Coordinator Amanda Sublett. … [Read more...]
