The Audubon Community Nature Center is holding its 2022 Plant Exchange and Sale on Saturday, May 21. The event, that takes place 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., will allow people to trade potted plants in exchange for new ones or purchase plants outright. … [Read more...]
Memorial Day Parade Route Changed
The United Veterans Council of Jamestown have announced a parade route change for the Memorial Day Parade scheduled for Monday, May 30. The parade line up will still begin at 9:00 a.m. on West Fourth Street beginning at Washington Street. The … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul Announces Measures to Strengthen Gun Control, Track Domestic Terrorism
Governor Kathy Hochul introduced an array of executive orders and new legislation Wednesday in response to a mass shooting in Buffalo last week. The Associated Press reports Hochul's announcement came days after a White 18-year-old wearing … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Approves $610,000 Capital Project for Persell Middle School
The Jamestown School Board approved a $610,000 capital overlay project for Persell Middle School at its meeting Wednesday night. The project was first approved in the 2021-22 school year, but the district didn't have enough funding in its accounts … [Read more...]
FDA Authorizes First COVID-19 Booster For Children Ages 5-11
NPR reports the Food and Drug Administration Tuesday authorized the first COVID-19 vaccine booster for children ages 5 to 11. The authorization makes all children in that age group who received their second shot at least five months ago eligible … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Cases Continue Rise, Community Level Now Moderate
The New York State COVID-19 case tracker reported 400 new cases of the virus for the week of May 8 through May 14 in Chautauqua County. These case reports do not include any positive at-home testing results. The Chautauqua County Health … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Hoping to Create Food Action Plan, Requests ARP Funding
The Jamestown Public Market is requesting funding from the City to create a Food Action Plan and "Jamestown's Kitchen." Market Director Linnea Carlson said for the last four years the market has operated as a food system and food advocacy … [Read more...]
BPU Conducting Quarterly Sprinkler Inspection on Jackson Ave. Friday
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will be conducting its quarterly fire sprinkler system inspection at the 101 Jackson Avenue warehouse in Celoron beginning around 9 a.m. Friday, May 20. Water on Friday in Celoron and west toward Lakewood … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – May 19, 2022
THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an email to WRFA @ RegLenna.com. THU MAY 19 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Small Things Considered: Tuesdays with Dennis – May 17, 2022
WRFA founder and former station manager Dennis Drew presents Tuesday’s with Dennis, every Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. on Small Things Considered. … [Read more...]
