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City Summer Playground Program Begins Monday, June 27

June 21, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown has announced another season of the Summer Playground Program. This year will include a free lunch program provided at each site by the Jamestown YMCA in conjunction with the St. Susan Center. The five playground … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Chautauqua Striders, Girl Scouts of Western New York, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Jammers, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Public Schools, New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, St. Susan Center, Summer Playground Program, YMCA of Jamestown

Residents and Stakeholders Turn out for First ‘Unite North Main’ Meeting Tuesday Night

November 25, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - More than 50 people were at the Lillian V. Ney Renaissance Center in downtown Jamestown Tuesday night to participate in the first public meeting involving the future of North Main Street. The Unite North Main project was launched last … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brian Kulpa, Chautauqua County Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Trust Fund, Clark Patterson Lee, hautauqua Region Community Foundation, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Northwest Savings Bank, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Unite North Main

Unite North Main Community Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday Night

November 23, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The future of North Main Street from 6th Street in downtown Jamestown to the I-86 interchange in the Town of Ellicott will be the subject of a public meeting set for Tuesday, November 24, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Lillian V. Ney … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Trust Fund, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Clark Patterson Lee Design Professionals, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Northwest Savings Bank, Peter Lombardi, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Unite North Main

Officials Announce Details of North Main Street Corridor Improvement Study

October 16, 2015 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

JAMESTOWN - A study will soon be underway to determine what improvements can be made to one of the busiest corridors leading into downtown Jamestown. On Thursday the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation held a press conference at the Clark Patterson … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Housing Trust, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Clark Patterson Lee Design Professionals, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Joe Rollman, Marie Carrubba, North Main Street Corridor Improvement Plan, Northwest Savings Bank, Peter Lombardi, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Unite North Main

Jamestown Summer Playground Program Hosts Tree Day Event at Allen Park

July 23, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown Summer Playground Program hosted a Tree Day event Tuesday morning at Allen Park. Summer Playground Program attendees from all sites were on hand for an initial talk given by City Arborist Dan Stone. A tree … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Dan Stone, Goranson Bandshell, Jamestown Public Schools, New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Summer Playground Program, Tree Day

Light Agenda for Monday Night’s City Council Meeting

June 23, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has a light agenda for its monthly voting session. Just ten resolutions have been pre-filed for the Monday night meeting, including a resolution to accept $35,000 from the Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Fred Larson, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Sam Teresi, Strategic Planning and Partnership Commission

Tickets Still Available for Thursday’s Ronan Tynan Concert in Jamestown

March 5, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - World-renowned performer, Ronan Tynan will perform live on stage at The Reg Lenna Center For The Arts on Thursday, March 6 at 7 p.m. A classically-trained vocalist and an original member of The Irish Tenors, Tynan will sing a variety … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News, Video Tagged With: Anthony Kearns, Billy Lewis, Gebbie Foundation, Irish Tenors, Jim Cunningham, John McDermott, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Ronan Tynan, St. Patrick's Day, Sue Tillotson, Trinity Biotech, United Arts Appeal

Win Tickets to See Golden Dragon Acrobats’ Cirque Ziva Performance Feb. 27

February 25, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Golden Dragon Acrobats will perform Cirque Ziva at Reg Lenna Center For The Arts in Jamestown on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7:30 p.m and WRFA is giving away a pair of tickets for the show. Simply go to WRFA's Facebook Page and "like" or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: Cirque Ziva, Gebbie Foundation, Golden Dragon Acrobats, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, United Arts Appeal

Applications Now Being Accepted for 2014 Renaissance Block Challenge

January 15, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - For the fourth straight year, Jamestown property owners have a chance to receive up to $1,000 to help pay for exterior upgrades if they work together to improve their neighborhoods. It’s all part of the Renaissance Block Challenge, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Housing Trust Fund, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Darrah Fund, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Lenna Foundation, Mary Maxwell, Northwest Savings Bank, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Renaissance Block Challenge

Ronan Tynan to Perform at Reg Lenna on March 6, 2014

January 3, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will present "An Evening With Ronan Tynan" on its stage, March 6, 2014. One of the original Irish Tenors, Ronan Tynan, will perform an evening of classic songs in a solo concert. As an Irish Tenor, he … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: Gebbie Foundation, Irish Tenors, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Ronan Tynan, United Arts Appeal

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