WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with singer/songwriter Liz Longley, who will be at Chautauqua Institution Sunday, July 27 as part of the Free special episode of Rolling Hills Radio with Ken Hardley. In the short time since her … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Buffalo Bill Cody Reunion Now Underway
(AUDIO FROM RECENT BUFFALO BILL CODY REUNION INTERVIEW) JAMESTOWN - The Wild West has made its way to Jamestown. The 2014 Cody Family Reunion got underway in Jamestown on Thursday with an afternoon reception and dinner at the Gateway Train … [Read more...]
Yale University Professor to Deliver Annual Robert H. Jackson Lecture Monday at Chautauqua
CHAUTAUQUA - Chautauqua Institution’s 10th annual Robert H. Jackson Lecture on the Supreme Court of the United States will be delivered by Akhil Reed Amar, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University, Monday at 4 p.m. at the … [Read more...]
Chatuauqua Institution Opens for 2014 Season
CHAUTAUQUA - The 2014 season at Chautauqua Institution is now underway. The nine-week season began Saturday night with an ABBA tribute band and continues today, featuring such notable guests as Roger Rosenblatt and Tom Brokaw. In all, there are more … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Named Best Small Town to Visit by Smithsonian Magazine
CHAUTAUQUA - A community in Chautauqua County is getting some positive promotional exposure from an national publication. Smithsonian Magazine has released its annual list of America’s Best Small Towns to Visit, and Chautauqua was rated number one … [Read more...]
[VIDEO] United Way Hits Campaign Goal
JAMESTOWN - With Shel Silverstein’s classic children’s book The Giving Tree as the call-to-action, the 2013 United Way of Southern Chautauqua County Campaign came to a momentous close Tuesday in the Sarita Weeks Reception Room at Jamestown Community … [Read more...]
Tom Brokaw Highlights Week 1 with Roger Rosenblatt at Chautauqua in 2014
CHAUTAUQUA - Chautauqua Institution has announced the complete lecture platform for Week One of the 2014 Season, June 23-27. Distinguished author Roger Rosenblatt returns to the Amphitheater for “Roger Rosenblatt and Friends,” a week of … [Read more...]
Humane Society ‘Walk 4 Paws’ Fundraiser Brings in $33,000
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Humane Society announced the fundraising totals from their ninth annual Walk 4 Paws. The event collected more than $33,000 to allow the shelter to offer continued animal care services to the community. The Walk 4 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Chautauqua Prepares for Visits from Supreme Court Justices
CHAUTAUQUA - Two Supreme Court Justices will be speaking at Chautauqua Institution on two consecutive Mondays. Justice Anthony M. Kennedy will speak on Monday, July 22, in the Hall of Philosophy at 3:30 p.m., and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Tickets for 2013 Chautauqua Season on Sale Today
CHAUTAUQUA - There’s an exciting line up of arts and entertainment events at Chautauqua Institution this coming summer, with tickets going on sale today. An all-star line up is once again slated for the Ampitheater stage this year, with acts … [Read more...]
