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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: TRC’s Art Life Conference Slated for Next Week

October 26, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Artists and art instructors in the Arts and Healthcare fields will be sharing their best practices through workshops and networking at the start of next month. The Creations Art Program of The Resource Center is hosting an Art Life … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Art Life Conference, Arts Council for Chautauqua County, Debra Eck, Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation, Lucy Andrus, Lynne Sessions, Mark Kirsch, Renee Pye, T.R. McKotch, Tess Kerzner, The Resource Center, Thomas Annear, Valeriae Walawender

MORNING NEWS: JCC Announces Upcoming Expansion Project

October 26, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Students studying media arts at Jamestown Community College’s Jamestown Campus will benefit from future expansion and renovation of facilities.  Earlier this month the JCC board of trustees approved a resolution that initiates an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Community College, JCC Foundation

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Announces Details of Annual Halloween Fest

October 26, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The 28th Annual Citywide Halloween Fun-Fest will be held on Wednesday, October 31, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the former Allen Park Ice Rink. The event has been planned to offer a safe and fun alternative to trick-or-treating door to door. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park Ice Rink, Halloween, Hallween Fun-Fest

MORNING NEWS: Latest Art Exhibit Reception is Tonight at Prendergast Library

October 26, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A group of local photographers and illustrators will present “People, In All Their Forms” at the James Prendergast Library Art Gallery from today through Nov. 23. Exhibitor organizer Andy Palermo invited photographers Jenn Randall, Dan … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Palermo, Arts on Fire, Chris Wysard, Dan Swackhammer, Gary Peters Jr., Gary Peters Sr., James Prendergast Library, James Prendergast Library Art Gallery, Jeff Creager, Jenn Randall

AUDIO: County Legislators Comment on Budget, Reaportionment

October 25, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature had a busy day on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012. Earlier in the day, the body acted on several resolutions, including the approval of a reapportionment plan that puts the county in compliance with the 2010 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: 2013 County Budget, Chautauqua County Legislature, County Reapportionment, Keith Ahlstrom, Larry Barmore, Lori Cornell, Tom DeJoe

MORNING NEWS: County Legislature Approves 2013 Spending Plan that Cuts Taxes

October 25, 2012 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature has approved a 2013 budget. During last night’s voting session, lawmakers approved an estimated $63 million spending plan by a vote of 19 to 4 that calls for property tax rate of $9.14 per thousand … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2013 County Budget, Bob Duff, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chuck Nazzaro, Fred Crosscut, Greg Edwards, Keith Ahlstrom, Larry Barmore, Lori Cornell, Mark Tarbrake, PJ Wendel, William Coughlin

MORNING NEWS: Legislature Approves Barmore-Sponsored Reapportionment Plan

October 25, 2012 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature on Wednesday afternoon finalized the 19 new legislative districts that will go into effect for next year’s election. Lawmakers actually had two plans to consider. One of the plans was put forward by a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, County Reapportionment, Larry Barmore, Redistricting Commission, Tom DeJoe

MORNING NEWS: Taglianettie Extradition Process Continues

October 25, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting this morning that an extradition hearing for Anthony Robert Taglianetti, the suspected killer of former Clymer Central School superintendent Keith Reed Jr., isn't likely to happen until the end of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Anthony Robert Taglianetti II, Clymer Central School, David Foley, Keith Reed Jr.

MORNING NEWS: Assembly, County Court Judge Debate to Air Tonight on WRFA

October 25, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - On Monday, October 22, the Chautauqua County League of Women Voters and the Jamestown Chapter of the American Association of University Women held a Meet the Candidates forum and debate at the James Prendergast Library in Jamestown. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Association of University Women, Andy Goodell, Chautauqua County League of Women Voters, James Prendergast Library, John Ward, Rudy Mueller, William Coughlin

MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library Board Meets This Afternoon

October 25, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library Board of Trustees will meet at 12:15 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, in the Fireplace Room of Prendergast Library at 509 Cherry Street, Jamestown. The meeting agenda has not provided to the public so it is not known … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library

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