JAMESTOWN - The second quarterly bargain book sale of the year is now underway at the James Prendergast Library. The book sale began on Thursday and continues Friday from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Books will be half … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi: May 2016 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, May 5, 2016 Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi talks with WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample and gives his thoughts on a proposed $850,000 funding initiative for the James Prendergast … [Read more...]
Library Officials to Present Details of Funding Initiative to City Council During Monday’s Meeting
JAMESTOWN - Members of the Jamestown City Council will get an update on the proposed Prendergast Library’s Funding Initiative when they meet Monday, May 9 in City Hall. Prendergast Library board president Tom Rankin tells WRFA that library … [Read more...]
Teresi Throws Support Behind Prendergast Funding Initiative
JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library is an extremely valuable asset for the community and the public should show its support for it by approving an $850,000 funding initiative in June. That's according to Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, who was a … [Read more...]
Officials Plan Library Funding Initiative Presentation for Wednesday at 10 a.m.
JAMESTOWN - Residents wishing to learn more about the Prendergast library’s funding initiative will have another opportunity to do so Wednesday morning at the Library. Executive Director Tina Scott will share information about the Initiative … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Okays Date and Location for Library Funding Initiative
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board Tuesday night signed off on a resolution to hold an $850,000 funding initiative vote for the James Prendergast Library Association. LISTEN TO WRFA INTERVIEW ON LIBRARY FUNDING INITIATIVE By a vote of 5 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – James Prendergast Library Funding Initiative
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, April 14, 2016 Prendergast Library executive director Tina Scott and board president Tom Rankin stop by the WRFA studio to answer questions and provide more information regarding the … [Read more...]
Prendergast To Observe National Library Week
JAMESTOWN - Prendergast Library will celebrate National Library Week April 10-16 by presenting a variety of activities for children and adults and a performance by the mayor of Jamestown. "Today’s libraries are not just about what we have for … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools will Facilitate Prendergast Library’s Community-Based Funding Vote
JAMESTOWN - During Tuesday’s Jamestown School Board meeting, officials were informed that the district would be responsible for overseeing the Prendergast Library's Community-Based Funding initiative, scheduled for June 7. Under the initiative, … [Read more...]
Local Radio Legend Jim Roselle Passes Away at the age of 89
JAMESTOWN - A local broadcasting legend has passed away. Long-time WJTN personality Jim Roselle died Wednesday at his home in Jamestown. He was 89 years old. Roselle started working at WJTN in 1953 and was in his 61st year at the station, … [Read more...]
