The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts is receiving $25,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts. The funding will go toward general operations and is part of over $46 million in grant awards given to 1,000 nonprofit organizations and 500 … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day Event To Be Held Nov. 18
An International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is set for this Saturday at the James Prendergast Library. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and the Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County are hosting the event that will take … [Read more...]
McClurg Museum Holding Open House Sunday, November 19
The McClurg Museum in Westfield will hold a "Just Desserts" open house this weekend. The event will take place from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Sunday November 19. The event, sponsored by the Chautauqua County Historical Society, is free and open to the … [Read more...]
Big Game Hunting Season Begins Saturday, November 18
Big game hunting season begins this Saturday in New York State. State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos encourages hunters to review safety regulations to enhance their hunting experience, "This weekend, hundreds … [Read more...]
Lutheran Closing Its Nursing Home, Rehab Program
Lutheran Social Services has announced it is closing its nursing home and rehabilitation program. The closure will affect 49 residents and 106 employees. LSS filed the closure with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and it … [Read more...]
Local Officials React to News of Lutheran Nursing Home Closing
Local officials are reacting to the news of Lutheran's closing of the nursing home and rehab program. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist sent out a statement saying, "I’m saddened to learn of today’s news and sympathize with our seniors and all … [Read more...]
$6.1 Million In NYS Regional Economic Development Council Initiative Funding Coming to Chautauqua County
$6.1 million in State Regional Economic Development Council Initiative monies are coming to Chautauqua County. The grants from the Environmental Protection Fund will go toward park improvements, heritage area enhancements and historic preservation … [Read more...]
Jamestown’s Christmas Tree Arrives on Tracy Plaza Today
The City of Jamestown's Christmas Tree will be delivered to Tracy Plaza this morning. Jamestown Parks, Recreation, and Conservation Department announced that this year’s tree will be a 40 foot tall Norway Spruce that is being donated by the family … [Read more...]
The Assembly To Appear on Arts On Fire LIVE Tonight
WRFA will welcome The Assembly to Arts On Fire LIVE tonight. The event takes place at 7:00 p.m. in the Reg Lenna Media Arts Studio. It will be recorded live for a future audio broadcast on 107.9 FM and also a video post on WRFA's YouTube … [Read more...]
The City of Jamestown Closes Out 2022 With A Nearly $1 Million Surplus
The City of Jamestown closed out 2022 with nearly $1 million in surplus funds. Former Comptroller Joe Bellitto presented the unaudited 2022 year end financial summary to City Council at its work session Monday night. View City of Jamestown 2022 … [Read more...]
