JAMESTOWN - The City Summer Bandshell Concert series will feature a concert by the Jamestown Municipal Band that is sponsored by the Scandinavian Studies Program. The concert, as directed by Rick Lundquist, will be held at 7pm, Wednesday, June 29 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – NY Assemblyman Andy Goodell Discusses the 2016 Legislative Session
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, June 23, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample invites NY Assemblyman Andy Goodell into the studio for an hour-long conversation on the New York State legislative session, … [Read more...]
City Council Approves $350,000 Loan for Downtown Hotel, Slated to Open in Fall 2017
JAMESTOWN - The effort to renovate a downtown hotel and make it the city’s only full-service hotel, complete with a restaurant and conference center, will soon be moving forward. That’s according to Jamestown Development Director Vince DeJoy, who … [Read more...]
City Council Endorses Wintergarden Plaza Phase II Grant Request
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council Monday night gave its approval to endorse a grant application that could help to add improvements to the Wintergarden Plaza. The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation (JRC) is the entity that is applying for a … [Read more...]
20th Annual Laurel Run is July 15 and 16
CELORON - Everyone is invited to celebrate the achievements of people with disabilities when the 20th annual Laurel Run takes place July 15 and 16. The event was created by Silver Creek residents Wayne and Elaine Hotelling in honor of their oldest … [Read more...]
Jamestown Teen Charged with Burglary, Robbery Following Domestic Incident
JAMESTOWN - An 18 year-old city resident faces multiple charges following a domestic incident that took place the morning of Wednesday, June 22. Jamestown police were called to a residence at 112 Liberty St. at 9:15 a.m. June 22 to respond to a … [Read more...]
Jamestown Woman Dies in Town of Ellicott Auto Accident
JAMESTOWN - Town of Ellicott Police say a Jamestown woman died from injuries she sustained while involved in a single-car accident Saturday night. A media release sent out by Ellicott Police Monday morning says that 49 year-old Debra Wigren of … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Julie Rockcastle and David Tidquist Talk Great Blue Heron
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, June 24, 2016. The 2016 The Great Blue Heron Music Festival is July 1-July 3 in Sherman NY. To celebrate the music festival's 25th anniversary the festival's Julie Rockcastle and David … [Read more...]
Conewango Valley Man Presumed Drowned in Chautauqua Lake
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office have released the name of the man who went missing over the weekend in Chautauqua Lake while tubing without a life preserver. Sheriff Joe Gerace says 48-year-old Ricky Whipple of Conewango Valley … [Read more...]
Reed Announces Additional Manufacturing Hub as Part of RAMI Program
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) has announced the creation of a third high-tech manufacturing hub that is opening thanks to a law he sponsored two years ago. The newest Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute hub will open in Los … [Read more...]
