ALBANY - Lawmakers in Albany are making headway in passing legislation prior to the end of the legislative session, which is set for tomorrow. On Tuesday Governor Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders announced a final agreement on new legislation … [Read more...]
2016 Allen Park Concert Series Begins Wednesday Night with JHS Concert Band
JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown’s Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department has finalized the 2016 Summer Band Concert schedule at the Goranson Band Shell in Allen Park. The first concert of the season will be held Wednesday, June 15 at 7 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – 2016 WRFA Great American Picnic: Bill Ward
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Bill Ward (accompanied by John Cross and Claud Shuckers) performs set no. 2 at the 2016 WRFA Great American Picnic at the Southern Tier Brewing Co. in Lakewood, NY – a fundraiser for WRFA LP 107.9 FM in … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – 2016 WRFA Great American Picnic: John Merino
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE John Merino performs set no. 1 at the 2016 WRFA Great American Picnic at the Southern Tier Brewing Co. in Lakewood, NY - a fundraiser for WRFA LP 107.9 FM in Jamestown NY on Sunday, June 5, 2016. Open remarks by … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Reed Calls for Defeat of Radical Islamic Terror in Wake of Orlando Mass Shooter
WASHINGTON - As thousands in Orlando turned out Monday to mourn 49 people killed inside an LGBTQ nightclub, federal investigators examined possible motives for the gunman who committed the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. The White … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi: June 2016 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, June 9, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi to learn more about a $10,000,000 state competitive economic development grant the city … [Read more...]
CASAC Appoints Melanie Witkowski as New Executive Director
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Council board has appointed Melanie A. Witkowski as the organization's new executive director. Witkowski began her association with CASAC in 2005 as a prevention educator and most recently … [Read more...]
Governor Cuomo Responds to Orlando Mass shooting
ALBANY - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has responded to the Orlando mass shooting. Early Sunday morning a shooter, identified as Omar Mateen, opened fire on attendees at The Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla., killing a reported 50 people, … [Read more...]
Residents Challenge Sheldon House Zoning Variance
MAYVILLE - A group of residents have challenged the Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals' decision to grant a variance for the Sheldon House. The Post-Journal is reporting that city residents Paul Leone, Ann Servoss and Timothy Mills filed a petition … [Read more...]
Three Charged During Weekend Drug Arrest in City
JAMESTOWN - Three Jamestown residents face drug charges after officers attempted to serve a warrant on Saturday at 218 Fulton St. City police attempted to serve a warrant to Jamestown resident Tiffany Mahoney, who allegedly tried to run from … [Read more...]
