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Latest News from Jamestown NY

The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.

MORNING NEWS: United Arts Appeal Announces 2013 Fundraising Campaign

January 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County is calling on the community to sustain a wealth of local arts organizations. UAA board members recently sent letters to businesses and selected individuals throughout the county, asking for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 1891 Fredonia Opera House, Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet, Community Music Project, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Jamestown Concert Association, Lucille Ball Little Theatre, Reg Lenna Civic Center, United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County, Western New York Chamber Orchestra

MORNING NEWS: ‘Art Exchange’ Exhibit Opens this Weekend in Jamestown

January 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Artists from Jamestown and beyond will display original artwork in "Art Exchange" at 3rd On 3rd Gallery.  Opening on tomorrow,January 19, it features the work of Jamestown artists David Grice, Joe Grice, Kaylea Stoeltzing, Bill Thomas, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 3rd on 3rd Gallery, Active Artists Alliance, Angela Caley, Arts Council for Chautauqua County, Bill Thomas, David Grice, Doors Open Jamestown, Joe Grice, John Dunkleman, Kaylea Stoeltzing, Reg Lenna Civic Center, Robbie Mills, Taylor Collins

LOCAL MUSIC: Rock Rundown – Jan. 17 to Jan. 20

January 17, 2013 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The WRFA “Rock n’ Roll Rundown” Jan. 17 to Jan. 20 Presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. Thursday, Jan. 17 Bluegrass Jam (7 p.m.) – Celoron … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Rock n' Roll Rundown

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Renaissance Corp. Announces Merger with DJDC

January 17, 2013 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Some changes are taking place in the way two local organizations help to promote and develop the Jamestown area. According to a media release sent out yesterday afternoon by the Jamestown Renaissance Corp., that agency is combing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation, Erie-Lackawanna Train Station, Frank Besse, Jamestown, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jim Goodling, Lee Harkness, Lillian Vitanza Ney, Mary Maxwell, Peter Lombardi, Tiffani Conti

MORNING NEWS: County Home Sale Discussion Continues Today in Mayville

January 17, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Another Chautauqua County Legislature committee will be looking at a resolution calling for the sale of the Chautauqua County Home when it meets this morning in Mayville. The legislature’s Audit and Control committee is set to meet at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Altitude Health Services, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Greg Edwards, John Hemmer, Mark Tarbrake, Steve Abdella, Timothy Hoyer, Vicki James, Vince Horrigan

MORNING NEWS: County Board of Health Meets Tonight

January 17, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Board of Health will have its first meeting of 2013 tonight in Mayville. During the meeting, the board will review and take action on proposed Sanitary Code Revisions – including updates to Definitions and General … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Board of Health, Christine Schuyler

MORNING NEWS: Energy Efficiency Program Scheduled Tonight at Library

January 17, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Prendergast Library will host a speaker from the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities at 6:30 p.m. tonight in the Fireplace Room at the library. Energy Efficiency Coordinator Dan Reynolds will present a program called Energy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dan Reynolds, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

MORNING NEWS: Keynote Speaker Announced for 2013 Big Read

January 17, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FREDONIA - The Daniel A. Reed Library at SUNY Fredonia is pleased to announce that “The Call of the Wild” by Jack London has been selected for this year's Big Read. To help celebrate London’s literary work, award-winning western historian James Haley … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Big Read, Jack London, James Haley, James Prendergast Library, Reed Library, Reg Lenna Civic Center, SUNY Fredonia

MORNING NEWS: Cuomo Signs Gun Legislation into Law

January 16, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - New York State is fighting back. That’s the message from Gov. Andrew Cuomo as he signed into law a sweeping gun control bill in Albany Tuesday afternoon. The signing took place just one hour after the Secure Ammunition and Firearms … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Cathy Young, Gun Law, National Rifle Association, SAFE Act, State Assembly, State Senate

MORNING NEWS: Cassadaga Valley School Looks at Closing Elementary School

January 16, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting today that the Cassadaga Valley Central School board will establish an advisory committee to discuss closing Cassadaga Elementary School. The motion to establish the committee came after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cassadaga Valley School

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