JAMESTOWN - The first day of the 2014 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival has arrived, with several notable events taking place throughout today and into this evening. Today’s highlights include the opening of the new exhibit and art show at the … [Read more...]
Falconer Residents, Officials Discuss Ways to Tackle Mosquito Problem
FALCONER - The weather this year has been wetter than usual and as a result its creating a major nuisance problem for residents in the village of Falconer. On Tuesday night about 50 people attended a community forum to discuss this year’s mosquito … [Read more...]
City Officials Break Ground on Next Phase of Riverwalk Project
JAMESTOWN - The rainy weather, complete with thunder storms and large gusts of wind, didn’t stop city officials Tuesday afternoon from holding a ground breaking ceremony to officially start Phase VI of the Greater Jamestown Riverwalk project. More … [Read more...]
Mains Presents Strategic Plan for Jamestown Public Schools
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent Tim Mains presented a draft of the Jamestown Public Schools’ 2014-19 Strategic Plan to the Board of Education during its meeting on Tuesday night. MORE DETAILS ON DRAFT STRATEGIC PLAN The … [Read more...]
Garifi Named JCC Executive Director of Academic Innovation
JAMESTOWN - Nelson Garifi Jr., a long-time member of Jamestown Community College’s administrative staff, will begin the academic year as JCC’s executive director of academic innovation. According to Marilyn Zagora, vice president of academic … [Read more...]
Finishing Touches Being Made for 2014 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival
(LISTEN TO INTERVIEW WITH LUCY-DESI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOURNEY GUNDERSON) JAMESTOWN - The finishing touches are being made for this year’s Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, which begins on Wednesday and continues through the remainder of the week and … [Read more...]
Falconer Officials to Host Community Forum on Mosquito Nuisance Tuesday Night
FALCONER - Residents in Falconer concerned with a higher-than-normal mosquito population will want to attend a community forum Tuesday night at Fenner Elementary School. Local residents Glenda and Keith Nelson have distributed flyers throughout … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public School to Host Public Hearing on Proposed Uses for Rogers School
JAMETOWN - Jamestown Public Schools will hold a public hearing Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Board of Education Meeting Room at 197 Martin Road. The intent of the public hearing is to provide information and input on holding school-related programs, which … [Read more...]
Melissa and Shane Uber Named 2014 United Way Campaign Co-Chairs
JAMESTOWN - Two co-chairs have been named for the 2014 United Way Campaign. United way of Southern Chautauqua County Executive Director Tory Irgang says mother-son duo Melissa and Shane Uber will serve as the Co-Chairs for this year’s … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Frank Besse and Mary Maxwell from the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation
Originally airing Thursday, July 31, 2014. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Frank Besse and Mary Maxwell from the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, who share details about the local neighborhood grow programs as well as several … [Read more...]
