Infinity Visual and Performing Arts is welcoming two instructors. Caitlin Ross will be joining as an Art and Dance Instructor. She recently relocated to the area from Seattle. She received her Bachelor's in Dance from the University of Washington. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Small Things Considered – Almost, Maine at the Lucille Ball Little Theatre
WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Jim Foley from the Lucille Ball Little Theatre of Jamestown about Almost, Maine - a the organizations first full-scale production in two years. Foley serves as the president of the Little Theatre board and also is the … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – March 3, 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 MAR 03 … [Read more...]
Refugees Fleeing Ukraine Reach 1 Million
NPR reports that the number of refugees fleeing across the borders of Ukraine has reached 1 million people. The U.N.'s top refugee official said the total of refugee from Ukraine amounts to a little more than 2% of the country's total population … [Read more...]
City to Unveil Draft Proposal for West Third Street Redesign
The City of Jamestown will soon unveil a draft proposal for a redesign of the West Third Street area. Mayor Eddie Sundquist said a complete redesign of the area west of the Third Street Bridge following the removal of the Cathedral Oak trees was … [Read more...]
Governor Hochul Announces Plans to Permanently Legalize To-Go Alcoholic Drinks
Governor Kathy Hochul announced plans Wednesday to permanently legalize to-go alcohol while making the State Liquor Authority more efficient. Hochul said the efforts are to support the recovery of restaurants and bars in the state. She said the … [Read more...]
United Arts Appeal Accepting Grant Applications
The United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County is now accepting applications from Chautauqua County artists and organizations for its 2022 Projects Pool Grants Program. Grants of up to $500 are available to arts programs and organizations as well as … [Read more...]
JPS Announces Kindergarten Registration Date
Jamestown Public Schools has announced the kindergarten registration date for the 2022-2023 school year. Registration will be done by appointment on Thursday, April 28th at the district administration offices located at 197 Martin Road. Any … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools Proposed Budget Includes 40 New Positions, No Tax Levy Increase
Jamestown Public Schools' proposed 2022-23 budget includes hiring 40 additional staff members and no tax levy increase. District Director of Budgets and Finance Brittnay Spry presented the budget to the board of education at a workshop Tuesday. … [Read more...]
Masks are Optional in Jamestown Public Schools Starting Wednesday
Jamestown Public Schools staff and students will not be required to wear masks in school starting Wednesday, March 2. Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker said, following the updated guidance from Governor Kathy Hochul, Chautauqua County government … [Read more...]
