A first-ever Senior Awards Night was held recently for Hewes Educational Center students. The event included a National Technical Honor Society induction ceremony and the presentation of 25 awards and scholarships. Hewes Educational Center … [Read more...]
Heat Advisory, Air Quality Alert In Place for WNY
A Heat Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service for Western New York, going in to place at noon on Tuesday and lasting until 8 p.m. Thursday. This advisory is for all counties in Western New York. People are advised to drink plenty … [Read more...]
Gun Violence Down 28% For First Part of 2024 in NYS
Gun violence is down 28% for the first part of 2024 in New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the data that was reported by police departments participating in the state’s Gun Involved Violence Elimination initiative. The 28% decline … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council To Review Resolution to Hire Firefighters, Six Special Event Requests
Jamestown City Council will review a resolution at their work session tonight to hire four new firefighters. The four new recruits would replace two firefighters who have resigned and two others who retired. Council also will review a contract … [Read more...]
Times Union: State Legislature Passes New Rules For Short Term Rentals
The Albany Times Union reports the State Legislature has passed new rules for people who rent our their homes through short-term rental services like Airbnb. The measure would require property owners who host those units and the services that … [Read more...]
Puddles Pity Party, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Young Dubliners Set For Reg Lenna’s 2024-25 Season
Tickets for the Reg Lenna Center for The Arts' 2024-25 season go on sale today. The season starts October 11 with Greg and Dana Newkirk's Haunted Objects Live. Featured on the Travel Channel and Amazon Prime, the couple brings an interactive … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – The Hallow Society – June 14, 2024
Rock band The Hallow Society (Sean Lander, Scott Slade, Frank Phillips, Philip Starkweather) returned to the WRFA studios to talk with Arts on Fire host Anthony Merchant and play a few … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – June 16, 2024
Take a tour of Scandinavia without ever leaving Jamestown. The Swedish Hour is hosted by Gerd Brigiotta and provides listeners with a weekly opportunity to explore a wide and diverse selection of traditional Scandinavian music. Sundays at 3 a.m. (9 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown Broadscast: Ep 55 – Teen Talk – Build A Stronger Community
YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features members of the local YWCA Jamestown team discussing a variety of issues and topics with various guests from the Jamestown and Chautauqua Region. On this episode, the hosts speak with local teens about building … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Juneteenth – June 13, 2024
The Jamestown Juneteenth celebration will take place from Friday, June 16 through Sunday, June 16. We learn more from organizer and City Council member Regina Brackman. … [Read more...]
