ALBANY - Voters across New York will cast ballots on their local school budgets next Tuesday (May 17) and the state Association of School Business Officials has released a report card outlining school spending and tax trends. Overall spending is … [Read more...]
Public Hearing on County’s ‘Tobacco 21’ Law Set for Thursday May 12
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has announced that he will be holding a public hearing on a local law that would raise the legal age to purchase tobacco products in Chautauqua County from 18 to 21 years old. The public … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi: May 2016 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, May 5, 2016 Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi talks with WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample and gives his thoughts on a proposed $850,000 funding initiative for the James Prendergast … [Read more...]
Library Officials to Present Details of Funding Initiative to City Council During Monday’s Meeting
JAMESTOWN - Members of the Jamestown City Council will get an update on the proposed Prendergast Library’s Funding Initiative when they meet Monday, May 9 in City Hall. Prendergast Library board president Tom Rankin tells WRFA that library … [Read more...]
Teresi Reminds Residents to Support Small Businesses during National Small Business Week
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi is joining communities across the nation in supporting Small Business Week – starting Monday and continuing through May 13. The recognition is in conjunction with the U.S. Small Business Administration. To help … [Read more...]
Jessica Goodell to Serve as 2016 JCC Commencement Speaker
JAMESTOWN - A U.S. Marine Corps veteran and author will deliver the 2016 commencement address at Jamestown Community College’s Jamestown Campus on May 21. Jessica Goodell earned a degree in social sciences from JCC in just two semesters, … [Read more...]
Bridge of Spies Shows Monday Night at Reg Lenna
JAMESTOWN - Tom Hanks stars in the Cold War thriller Bridge of Spies on May 9 at 7 p.m. at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts. Admission is $5. A dramatic thriller set against the backdrop of a series of historic events, Bridge of Spies tells the story … [Read more...]
Teresi Throws Support Behind Prendergast Funding Initiative
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library is an extremely valuable asset for the community and the public should show its support for it by approving an $850,000 funding initiative in June. That's according to Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, who was a … [Read more...]
Workers’ Memorial Day Set for Saturday in Frewsburg
FREWSBURG - The Chautauqua County Workers’ Memorial Committee will be holding its 16th Annual Workers’ Memorial Day on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Chautauqua County Workers’ Memorial Site at Erlandson Overview Park on Oak Hill Road in … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown – May 5 to June 5
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. THU – MAY 5 Cinco de Mayo with Charity Nuse and Amanda Barton – The … [Read more...]
