The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene is providing a free training on the "Impacts of Trauma" for the public. The training will be held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 14 at the James Prendergast Library. It is open to all … [Read more...]
Freshwater Plastic Pollution Expert Dr. Sherri ‘Sam’ Mason to Speak at JCC, St. Luke’s
A discussion on freshwater plastic pollution will be held at Jamestown Community College March 21. The event will feature one of the foremost experts in the field, Dr. Sherri "Sam" Mason. It takes place at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 21 at the … [Read more...]
State DEC Reminds People to Use Caution as Coyote Sightings Increase During Spring
As we get closer to Spring time, people are reminded to take steps to avoid conflict with coyotes. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said coyote sightings are likely to increase in the coming months. Coyotes inhabit a … [Read more...]
City Rec Youth Baseball Sign-Ups This Week
City Rec Youth Baseball sign-ups are taking place this week. The Jamestown Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department announced that children ages 7 to 12 can sign up from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14 and Thursday, March 16 in the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown Broadscast: Ep 22 – Feminism and Intersectionality
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 Indo and Alize talk all about … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Reverend Luke Fodor and Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin
Reverend Luke Fodor of St. Lukes Episcopal Church along with Irish musician, poet and storyteller Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin talk with WRFA's Anthony Merchant all about the upcoming Welcoming the Wisdom of St. Patrick event going on at St. Lukes on … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Romeo and Juliet Director Emily Drew and Cast
Director Emily Drew along with actors Morgan, Colin, Kayden and Ethan join WRFA's Anthony Merchant to discuss their upcoming production of Romeo and Juliet at Jamestown Community College as well as to perform selections from the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Eddie Sundquist – March 9, 2023
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist about the issue that Jamestown Local Development Corporation members may have violated its bylaws, issues staffing city department heads, parks projects, and more. … [Read more...]
City of Jamestown Looking for its Fifth Comptroller Since 2020
The City of Jamestown is looking for its fifth comptroller in three years. Catherine Maycock, who was hired as the Deputy Comptroller in Fall 2022, became the interim Comptroller in December 2022 following John Sellstrom's … [Read more...]
Two Conspiracy Theorists Who Tried to Suppress Black Vote in 2020 Lose Lawsuit by NY Attorney General james
Two conspiracy theorists who tried to suppress Black voters ahead of the 2020 election have lost a lawsuit brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James. James filed a lawsuit in federal court against Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman in May 2021 … [Read more...]
