ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo wants to offer free college tuition to low to middle income students in New York. On Tuesday the governor unveiled the first signature proposal of his 2017 agenda: making college tuition-free for New York’s … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Resident Paul Leone Discusses Sheldon House Zoning Challenge
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Lakeview Ave. resident Paul Leone about his effort to challenge a decision by the Jamestown Zoning Board of … [Read more...]
RTPI to Hold Holiday Open House Saturday, December 3
JAMESTOWN - The Roger Tory Peterson Institute (RTPI) presents their annual Holiday Open House on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Guests who attend the event will enjoy free admission into our current exhibits and light refreshments, and … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Caleb Abrams Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Jamestown Community College alumnus Caleb Abrams (Class of '12) talks with WRFA's Jason Sample about his Nov. 21 presentation at Jamestown Community College. Abrams will talk about his involvement with the PBS … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County LOWV Presents Meet the Candidates Forum at JCC
JAMESTOWN - Six Candidates who are running for three countywide offices in Chautauqua County were on hand for a Meet the Candidates forum Tuesday night at Jamestown Community College. The forum, hosted by the Chautauqua County League of Women … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Patricia Briggs and Margaret Johnson Discuss Seven
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Patricia Briggs from JCC's Weeks Gallery and Margaret Johnson of the LakeArts Foundation about Seven, a documentary play … [Read more...]
JCC Receives Regional Grant for Occupational Therapy Program
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College will receive $113,343 grant through the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the development of a Community-Based Teaching Clinic in the field of Occupational Therapy. The teaching clinic will be … [Read more...]
Jamestown Reads Kickoff, Trio Tumbao Performance Scheduled for Thursday Night
JAMESTOWN - A month long celebration of Hispanic heritage begins tonight at Jamestown Community College with live music and the kickoff to the Jamestown Reads program. The Cultural Bridges Action Team (CBAT) of the City’s Strategic Planning and … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] JCC Weeks Gallery Hosts Reception for New Exhibit Friday Night
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday Sept. 16, 2016 WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Marvin Bjurlin and Patricia Briggs about the "All Fired Up: Contemporary Wood-Fired Ceramics" exhibit currently … [Read more...]
Residents Opposed to Sheldon House Variance Still Considering Appeal
JAMESTOWN - A group of residents on the city’s north side are still considering whether or not they will appeal a recent State Supreme Court decision regarding the Sheldon House. In May the Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals approved a zoning … [Read more...]
