JAMESTOWN - The Audubon Council of New York State presented its prestigious Norman I. Stotz Award to Ruth Lundin, president of Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC). The annual award recognizes the Audubon New York member who best demonstrates … [Read more...]
Sales Tax Revenue for Jamestown Outpacing Previous Year
JAMESTOWN - A major revenue stream for the city of Jamestown is looking better than expected, at least for the first quarter of this year. Jamestown finance director Joe Bellitto last week released the first quarter sales tax revenue numbers for … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown School Superintendent Bret Apthorpe Discusses 2018-19 Budget
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing on Thursday, May 10, 2018. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown School Superintendent Bret Apthorpe about the proposed 2018-19 school budget that will be up for a public … [Read more...]
Circus Performers, Museum Displays, Theater Performances Highlight Busy Weekend in Downtown Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - It’s shaping up to be a busy weekend in downtown Jamestown with a variety of activities set to take place starting tonight and continuing into Saturday night. CIRCO COMEDIA AT THE REG Highlighting the weekend is the final Reg … [Read more...]
Young Announces Passage of Legislation in State Senate Strengthening Law for Sex Abuse Victims
ALBANY - NY Senator Cathy Young (R-Olean) is also announcing legislation she says will advance justice and healing for survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Under the new legislation sponsored by Young in the Senate, prosecutors will be able to … [Read more...]
YWCA of Jamestown Announces New Executive Director
JAMESTOWN - The YWCA of Jamestown has a new executive director. The organization announced Thursday that the board has appointed Jacqueline Chiarot Phelps as the new ED. She will replace longtime director Beth Oakes, who now serves as ED of the … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – May 10, 2018
The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown,NY. THUR MAY 10 Karl and Mark Duo - Good Time Saloon - Jamestown FRI MAY … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] League of Women Voters – Meet The Democratic Candidates for Congress Forum
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE NOTE: The Audio Quality is diminished in some areas, due to audio engineering issues with the sound system at Chautauqua Lake School. We apologize for the low fidelity in some areas of the audio. The Meet the … [Read more...]
Westfield’s Judith Einach Announces Candidacy for New York Assembly
WESTFIELD - A Westfield resident is announcing her intention to run as the Democratic Candidate for State Assembly in the 150th District. Westfield’s Judith Einach announced earlier this week she is running against Republican Andy Goodell, who’s … [Read more...]
BPU General Manager Offers Testimony in Arbitration Hearing
JAMESTOWN - The Arbitration hearing between the city of Jamestown and its police union resumed on Wednesday and, according to the Post-Journal, the hearing became heated at times. The day focused on testimony by Board of Public Utilities General … [Read more...]
