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County Board of Elections Will Work with City Officials to Discuss Alternative Polling Site for Ward 3

January 29, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Board of Elections says it has the final say in selecting the polling location for a group of voters in Jamestown - even if that means keeping it at the National Comedy Center (NCC) on W. Second Street. However, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brian Abram, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Gateway Train Station, Jamestown City Council, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena

Northwest Arena Will See Limited Opening, Starting Aug. 31

August 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Northwest Arena on Monday said it will reopen for limited activities on the main rink starting Aug. 31. The reopening will follow recommendations by New York State and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Groups and individuals may … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Craig Hinderleider, Keith Martin, Northwest Arena

NCC Adds Second Jeff Foxworthy Show to 30th Annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival

March 10, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Member Pre-Sale Begins March 11, Public On-Sale Begins Tuesday, March 17 JAMESTOWN - The National Comedy Center (NCC) has added a second Jeff Foxworthy show to the 2020 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. The second show will take place at 9:30 p.m. on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jeff Foxworthy, Lucille Ball, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Lucy Desi Museum, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena

Tickets for 2020 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival Headliners Go on Sale to General Public on Tuesday Afternoon

March 3, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Tickets for headliners of the 2020 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival go on sale to the public on Tuesday, March 3. The August event, presented by the National Comedy Center, will include performances by comedian Jeff Foxworthy, and Saturday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Spade, Jeff Foxworthy, Kevin Nealon, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Rob Schneider, Saturday Night Live

Northwest Expansion to Begin Later this Month

November 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Construction will begin this month on an expansion of the Northwest Arena. According to the Post-Journal, the project will cost an estimated $4.5 million and comes from grant commitments provided by both the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gebbie Foundation, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation

NCC Adds Second Sebastian Maniscalco Show Following Unprecedented Headliner Sellout 

March 4, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Ticket Pre-Sale for New Maniscalco Show Starts Wednesday, March 6 for National Comedy Center Members; Public On-Sale Begins Friday, March 8 JAMESTOWN - The National Comedy Center, the country’s first cultural institution and museum dedicated to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: John Mulaney, Journey Gunderson, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Malachi Livermore, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Sebastian Maniscalco

JLDC Approves Grant Funding for Two Downtown Entertainment Events at Reg Lenna, Northwest Arena

February 6, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The first allocation of downtown programming assistance funding was approved by the Jamestown Local Development Corporation on Tuesday. The JLDC board of directors held its first meeting of the new year and as part of new business the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chris Sellstrom, Downtown Programming Fund, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Jamestown Brewing Company, Jamestown Chamber of Commerce, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown High School Marching Band, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, John McLellan Jr., John McLellan Sr., John Whitaker, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Russ Diethrick, Sam Teresi, Vicki McGraw, Vince DeJoy

[LISTEN] 20 Attractions to Participate in Doors Open Jamestown 2019

January 17, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - The very popular Doors Open Jamestown will be back again on Saturday, January 19. Doors Open offers free admission for the day to our local attractions, demonstrating the extraordinary tourism … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Busti Grist Mill, Chautauqua Harbor Hotel, Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame, Daughters of the American Revolution, Doors Open Jamestown, Fenton History Center, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, James Prendergast Public Library, Jamestown Audubon Nature Center, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Up Close, Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum, Lucille Ball Little Theatre, Martz Kohl Observatory, Marvin Community House, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History, Spire Theater, Tot Spot, Venue 31

Northwest Arena Named Number 1 Skating Destination in Upstate NY by Syracuse.com

January 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Northwest Arena in Jamestown was recently named the #1 best place to go skating in Upstate New York by Syracuse.com. The arena, located on the west side of Downtown Jamestown along W. Third St., features a dual pad ice rink serving … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Rebels, Keith Martin, Northwest Arena

City Officials Await Formal Request from County to Extend CARTS’ Use of Pine Street

September 4, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County plans to use the area of Pine St. in downtown Jamestown as the hub for its CARTS buses until further notice, but it has yet to make the formal request to the Jamestown City Council. The Jamestown mayor's office said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brad Bentley, CARTS, Department of Public Facilities, Gateway Train Station, Jamestown City Council, Marie Carrubba, Matt Hanley, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena

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