Skaters and cyclists filled the three bowls of the new $1 million JTNY Power House Skatepark at the grand opening of the facility Saturday afternoon. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist said the project has been a long-time coming, "With fundraising … [Read more...]
City Council to Review $4 Million in ARP Allocations, Grant to Fund Citizens Police Academy
Jamestown City Council will hold a work session to review resolutions allocating $4 million in American Rescue Plan funds as well a resolution to accept a grant to start a Citizens Police Academy. One of the resolutions using ARP funds would use … [Read more...]
State Assembly Democratic Candidate Running to Bring ‘New Perspective’
The Democratic candidate for the 150th New York State Assembly race is running to "bring new perspective." Sandra Lewis, who is facing Republican Incumbent Andy Goodell, said she wants to bring new experience to the job, "And I think it will help … [Read more...]
78th Historic Marker Unveiled at Former Winter Garden Theater Site
The City of Jamestown unveiled its 78th Historic Marker at the site of the former Winter Garden Theater in downtown Jamestown. City Historian and Historic Marker Committee Chair Ashley Senske described what the Winter Garden Theater looked like … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Holding Haunted Library Fundraiser on October 22
The Prendergast Library is holding a Haunted Library fundraiser on Saturday, October 22. Library Community Outreach and Programming Manager Jenn Champ said the event is not meant to be a jump-scare kind of tour, "You're going to come, you're going … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Author TJ Buck talks new book Here Be Lions – September 30, 2022
Author TJ Buck joins Anthony Merchant in the WRFA studios to talk about TJ's latest book Here Be Lions, writing influences, if it gets easier to write a novel the more times you've done it, how music influences TJ's writing and much … [Read more...]
[Escuchar] WRFA Noticias En Español – 1 de Octubre, 2022
Un informe semanal de noticias en español para Jamestown, NY, financiado por Corporation for Public Broadcasting. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast: Ep 01 – Sukanya Burman
Sukanya Burman is a dancer and choreographer born and raised in Kolkata, India. She currently instructs traditional Indian dance at her studio in Jamestown, NY. Originally Broadcast on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – September 29, 2022
Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel shares details about his proposed 2023 County Budget. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sandra Lewis – September 29, 2022
We meet the Democratic candidate for the 150th New York State Assembly Seat, Sandra Lewis, who is facing Incumbent Republican Andy Goodell in the November General Election. … [Read more...]
