JAMESTOWN - Friday is Arbor Day, and to commemorate to occasion, Jamestown Community College will hold a special tree planting ceremony at 12:15 p.m. Friday afternoon. The public is invited to attend the event, which will be held at the northern … [Read more...]
Broadway’s Next H!t Musical Comes to the Reg Lenna on Saturday April 25
JAMESTOWN - An entertaining and humorous show is coming to Jamestown for one night only this weekend. The Reg Lenna Center for The Arts will roll out the red carpet for a night of laughs from Broadway's Next H!t Musical on Saturday at 8 … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – April 23 to May 24 2015
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 – APR 23 Bluegrass Jam – Lakewood Legion – Lakewood Open Mic with … [Read more...]
Goodell to Focus on Welfare Reform Legislation During Second Half of Legislative Session
ALBANY - There are several key issues that still need to be addressed by lawmakers in the state capital. That from assemblyman Andy Goodell, who returned to Albany earlier this week to begin the second half of the legislative session. Among the … [Read more...]
Legislature Approves Relocation of Jamestown DMV Office
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature Wednesday night approved the relocation of the DMV office in Jamestown. According to an article in the Post Journal, the legislature authorized a lease 3085 sq. ft. of office space at 512 W. Third St. … [Read more...]
Medicaid Audits Find More Than $500 Million in Waste During Four-Year Period
ALBANY - Audits from the State Comptrollers Office have identified a total of $513 million in improper Medicaid payments and untapped revenue opportunities over a four-year period. On Wednesday comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released a report … [Read more...]
Young Introduces Legislation Calling for Better Monitoring of Oil, Gas Waste Entering Landfills
ALBANY – Two pieces of legislation sponsored by Senator Catharine Young (R,C,I – Olean) were included in a comprehensive package of bills that passed the state Senate this week in honor of Earth Week. According to a release from Senator Young's … [Read more...]
Attorney General Warns of Microbeads Hazards, Pushes for Legislation Banning Microbead Products
ALBANY - Microbeads - tiny plastics contained in personal care products - are polluting the Great Lakes and Finger Lakes, New York's attorney general said this week. Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman Monday released a report saying the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] WNY Superior Comics Podcast 80 – April 20 2015
Jason, Nick and Adam offer their thoughts on the new Star Wars trailer, the Fantastic Four trailer and the Batman v Superman teaser trailer - which has garnered a lot of attention even though it doesn't show a whole lot of anything. The gang also … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Jamestown School Board Approves $77.6 M Budget
Budget Includes 16 Position Cuts and 1.5 Percent Tax Increase JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board has approved a $77.6M budget that cuts 16 positions and includes a 1.5 percent tax increase. The board voted on the spending plan Tuesday … [Read more...]
