Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi presented his 2015 State of the City address on Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. Teresi’s speech followed a theme of “the best is yet to come…” – with the mayor saying that while the city has made progress in recent years, there … [Read more...]
Skelos Spokeswoman Refutes Report Senate Leader is Under Investigation
ALBANY - The leader of the New York State Senate is refuting a story that came out late last week saying he was also under investigation by the U.S. Attorney’s office. According to the Albany Times-Union, spokeswoman for Senate Leader Dean Skelos … [Read more...]
Nelson Appointed to Jamestown City Council
JAMESTOWN - There’s a new member on the Jamestown City Council. Last week the city council approved the appointment of Tom Nelson to serve as Ward VI councilman. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi appointed Nelson to finish the term of the seat that was … [Read more...]
Limited Number of Tickets Remain for 2015 Sports Hall of Fame Banquet
JAMESTOWN - A limited number of tickets are available for the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame’s 34th annual Induction Dinner – which will be held on Monday, Feb. 16 at the Lakewood Rod and Gun Club. Inductees of the Class of 2015 are Jehuu … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Patricia Briggs from Weeks Gallery Discusses “Warhol Effect” Exhibit
Originally airing Jan. 23, 2015. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Patricia Briggs, Director of the Weeks Gallery at Jamestown Community College in Jamestown, NY, about the Warhol Effect. Andy Warhol was one of the most … [Read more...]
NY Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos Under Investigation by U.S. Attorney
ALBANY - Another leader in the New York State legislature is being investigated by the same federal investigator who arrested Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. NBC New York is reporting that U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has turned his sights on … [Read more...]
City Police Discover 13 Pounds of Marijuana in City Apartment
JAMESTOWN - A Falconer man is in police custody after Jamestown police found 13 pounds of marijuana inside a city apartment Thursday afternoon. Jamestown Police say 29 year-old Steven Greenland was arrested Thursday afternoon following a short … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Announces Stepped Up DWI Enforcement During Super Bowl Weekend
JAMESTOWN - If you’re heading out to watch the big game this weekend and plan on drinking, you better make sure you have a safe way to return home. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace says his office will be partnering with other police agencies … [Read more...]
Ice Arena to Announce Details of James(Hockey)town Promotion Friday
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Savings Bank Arena will announce details later today about its 24-Hour James(Hockey)town event taking place at the end of February. In addition, the arena will collaborate with WCA Hospital Heart Center and light the rotunda … [Read more...]
Seinfeld Tickets Go On Sale Monday, Feb. 2 for Lucy-Desi Center Members
JAMESTOWN, NY - Jerry Seinfeld is coming to Jamestown in August and next Monday will be the first opportunity for fans to get their tickets. Seinfeld will be in town as part of the 2015 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, doing two stand up shows on … [Read more...]
