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Inaugural Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K Brings Runners and Laughter to Downtown Jamestown

October 14, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Downtown Jamestown saw a larger number of visitors than usual for a Columbus Day weekend, thanks to the efforts of the Lucy – Desi Center for Comedy, Chautauqua Striders and the Jamestown Savings Bank Arena. The inaugural Lucy Town Half Marathon … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Striders, Dan Mueller, Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy, Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K, Martin Short, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Susan Bentley, Univera Healthcare

Win Tickets to See Martin Short on WRFA’s Facebook Page

October 11, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA is giving away a pair of tickets to see Martin Short live in Jamestown at the Reg Lenna Center For The Arts this weekend! Follow us on our Facebook Page and look for our photo of Martin Short for your chance to win. Participating in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News, Station News and Events Tagged With: Chautauqua Striders, Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy, Martin Short, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Univera Healthcare

Martin Short, Lucytown Half Marathon this Weekend

October 10, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - One of the biggest names in Comedy will be in Jamestown in less than two days. The first every Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K and Martin Short performance are both slated for this weekend in Jamestown. In addition to the race, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: Lucy Desi Center for Comedy, Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K, Martin Short

MORNING NEWS: Martin Short To Perform at Reg Lenna as Part of Lucy Town Half Marathon Festivities

April 24, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - An actor and comedian who’s been involved in Show business for over three decades is coming to Jamestown this October. Comedian Martin Short has been announced as the featured performer for the Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K event, taking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Striders, Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy, Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K, Martin Short, Reg Lenna Civic Center

MORNING NEWS: Nationally Celebrated Comedians to Descend on Jamestown in August

April 15, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A couple of nationally known entertainers will be making their way to Jamestown this summer to take pat in the annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. On Friday afternoon, officials with the Lucy-Dezi Center held a press conference in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Engvall, GI’s of Comedy, Gregg Openheimer, Journey Gunderson, Kathleen Madigan, Lucille Ball, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy, Pandora, Rooftop Comedy, Wanda Clark

MORNING NEWS: Lucy-Desi Officials Hire Firm to Develop Comedy Hall of Fame

April 15, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Lucy-Desi Center for Comedy revealed on Friday it is in the master-planning stage of developing a national center for comedy in Jamestown, NY. The organization has hired Jack Rouse Associates to develop a master plan for a national … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jack Rouse Associates, Jamestown Gateway Train Station, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy

MORNING NEWS: Officials to Announce Entertainers for 2013 Lucy Comedy Festival

April 12, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A major announcement from the Lucille Ball–Dezi Arnez Center for Comedy will be made later today in downtown Jamestown. Officials with the Lucy-Desi Center will hold a press conference at the Jamestown Gateway Train Station today at noon … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Greg Edwards, Journey Gunderson, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown to Host Half-Marathon Event in October

February 8, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Organizers are hoping it will be one of the biggest annual sporting events in Chautauqua County. Representatives from the Chautauqua Striders, Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena, and the Lucy-Desi Center for Comedy held a media conference … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Reinhardt, Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena, Journey Gunderson, Kurt Silcott, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy, Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K, Phil Genco, Striders, Univera Healthcare

MORNING NEWS: Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K Set for October

February 7, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Running enthusiasts will have an opportunity to compete in a half marathon right here in the city of Jamestown later this year. The Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, Chautauqua Striders and the Lucy Desi Center for Comedy are proud to join … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy, Striders

MORNING NEWS: Lucy-Desi Center Offers Half-Off for All County Residents

November 28, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Local residents will now enjoy a half-price perk when visiting the dual museum attraction at the Lucy-Desi Center for Comedy. Admission to the Lucy Desi Museum and Desilu Studios, normally $15, is now half-off for Chautauqua County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Journey Gunderson, Lucille Ball, Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Center, Lucy Desi Center for Comedy

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