MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Oct. 4, 2018 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Steven Ald from Southern Tier Environments for Living, Jacqueline Chiarot Phelps from YWCA of Jamestown, and Tami Berg from Community Helping … [Read more...]
City Planning Commission Scheduled Public Hearing for $34 Million Gateway Lofts Project
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Planning Commission has set a date and time for a public hearing involving the proposed $34 million Gateway Lofts project. The hearing was agreed to following the Sept. 18 Planning Commission meeting, when members felt … [Read more...]
City Planning Commission Schedules Public Hearing for Proposed Gateway Lofts Project
JAMESTOWN - The public will have an opportunity to learn all the details regarding the proposed Gateway Lofts project during an October public hearing. That was the decision that was made following Tuesday's lengthy Jamestown Planning Commission … [Read more...]
Governor’s Office Announces ESPRI Funding Recipients for Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - The final list of programs that will benefit from the Empire State Poverty Reduction Initiative (ESPRI) have been announced. In 2016 the state said the city of Jamestown would be the recipient of nearly $1 million in aid to help fight … [Read more...]
City Officials Hear from Group Requesting Drug Asset Forfeiture Money Go Toward Drug Rehab Services
"If we don't start at a local level, changing where the money is going now, we won't change this nationally." JAMESTOWN - Nearly a dozen different people spoke to the Jamestown city council on Monday night asking city officials allocate a … [Read more...]
Five Organizations Benefit from CRCF #GiveThanks Campaign
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation recently hosted a #GiveThanks Campaign, asking community members to submit the name of a local nonprofit organization they are thankful for this season, and why. The response was overwhelming … [Read more...]
‘Many Faces of Addiction’ Forum Set for Wednesday Night at JCC
JAMESTOWN - An event geared at raising awareness about the causes and treatment for drug addiction is happening Wednesday night, Nov. 15, at Jamestown Community College. The “Many Faces of Addiction: No One Cause, No One Solution,” is being … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – The Many Faces of Addiction Preview Discussion
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Dr. Lillian Ney, Kia Briggs, and Janet Forbes about the upcoming "Many Faces of Addiction" forum scheduled to take … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Communiy Matters – Steven Cobb and Tina Chamberin Glenn from MHA Chautauqua County
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Sept. 24, 2017. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Steven Cobb from the Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, and Tina Chamberlin Glenn, a local mother who recently lost her … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Rick Huber Offers Update on Drug Epidemic in Jamestown and Chautauqua Co.
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, July 27, 2017 WRFA public affairs director talks with Rick Huber, Director of New Program Development at the Mental Health Association in Jamestown NY, to get an update on drug use and … [Read more...]
