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Comedian Tom Segura Is Coming To Jamestown

November 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Comedian and Actor Tom Segura is coming to Jamestown. The National Comedy Center announced the show that's part of the comedian’s new 2024 global stand-up comedy tour "Tom Segura: Come Together." It will take place at the Northwest Arena on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Tom Segura

United Way To Hold ‘Curling Mix & Match’ Fundraiser

November 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A "Curling Mix & Match" fundraiser for the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County will be held at the Northwest Arena. The event will take place 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Friday, November 17. It will feature a "happy hour" mixer before the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Michelle "Micki" McCray, Northwest Arena, Rex McCray, United Way of Southern Chautauqua County

JLDC Approves Funding For Non-Profits

September 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation has approved the allocation of $1.5 million in Non-Profit Assistance Program funding to local organizations. JLDC board members opted to go with scenario four, as recommended by Jamestown Mayor Eddie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amber Carlson, American Rescue Plan, Andrew Carlson, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Programming Fund, Eddie Sundquist, Femmes of Rock, Field and Wright Building, Italian American Charity Golf Association, Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Russell, Luke Fodor, National Comedy Center, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Northwest Arena, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Stephanie Wright, The Chop House on Main, TheZone, Tony Dolce, YWCA Jamestown

Lucy Comedy Festival Starts Today In Jamestown

August 2, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival starts today in downtown Jamestown. Over 50 live events are scheduled to take place August 2 through 6. A free birthday celebration featuring "Lucy Under the Stars" at the National Comedy Center will take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Taylor Tomlinson

Jamestown Local Development Corporation to Vote on Funding Non-Profit Requests in July

June 23, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation will vote in July on awarding $1.5 million in Non-Profit Assistance Program funds. Nine organizations have requested a total of $2,756,457 toward$43,462,532 in project costs. Council President and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Programming Fund, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Kim Ecklund, Lunar Pyros, McCrea Point Park, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, Scandinavian Folk Festival, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, TheZone, Tony Dolce, YWCA Jamestown

10th Annual ‘Haul for the Holidays’ Benefit for St. Susan Center Set for Dec. 15-17

December 6, 2022 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The 10th Annual "Haul for the Holidays" to benefit St. Susan Center will take place December 15 through 17. Northwest Arena Executive Director Keith Martin will stand outside the Jamestown Cycle Shop for three days, accepting food and monetary … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cherie Rowland, Christmas Eve, Haul for the Holidays, Jamestown Cycle Shop, Keith Martin, Northwest Arena, St. Susan Center

[LISTEN] Knock on Wood with Collin Wood: John Kinder Discusses The Zone at Northwest Arena

December 1, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA High School Sports Correspondent Collin Wood talks with John Kinder about Events and Activities happening at The Zone in Northwest Arena. Listen to “Knock on Wood” with Collin Wood – a weekly HS Sports report focusing on Jamestown and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Collin Wood, John Kinder, Northwest Arena, The Zone

Local Foundations Urge City Council to Move Forward with Designating ARPA Funding

November 9, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The executive directors of the Community Foundation and Gebbie Foundation made pleas to Jamestown City Council to move forward with American Rescue Plan funding. Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Executive Director Tory Irgang, speaking to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 19A Homeownership Program, American Rescue Plan, Andrew Faulkner, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Crystal Surdyk, Gebbie Foundation, Greg Edwards, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Lehman, Jeff Russell, Leaf Collection, Leaf Pick Up, Marie Carrubba, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Northwest Arena, TheZone, Tory Irgang, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Retool 22′ Speaker John Ellis: Exponential Change Coming to Automotive Industry

October 20, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Retool '22 Climate Tech Conference Keynote speaker John Ellis says exponential change is coming to the automotive industry. Ellis, a best-selling author, software expert, and former global technologist with Ford Motor company, spoke at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: AAA, automotive industry, Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, Electric Vehicles, Ford Motor company, John Ellis, Northwest Arena, Retool '22 Climate Technology Conference

Retool ’22 Keynote Speaker: ‘We’re Halfway Through Transition to Modern Energy’

October 19, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

We're halfway through the transition to modern energy according to Retool '22 Conference keynote speaker Clint Wilder. Wilder is the Editorial Director for CleanEdge which is a developer and publisher of stock indexes tracking clean energy, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: battery storage, CHIPS and Science Bill, Clean Energy, CleanEdge, Clint Wilder, Inflation Reduction Act, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, John Ellis, Northwest Arena, Retool '22 Climate Technology Conference, Solar Energy, Wind Energy

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