MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, July 19, 2018. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Robert H. Jackson Center intern Cameron Hurst about an upcoming exhibit focusing on the life and legacy of Jamestown resident and former … [Read more...]
Lenny Bruce Exhibit, Roundtable Among Highlights of National Comedy Center Grand Opening
JAMESTOWN, NY - The 2018 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival and opening of the National Comedy Center (NCC) is just three weeks away. A key exhibit that will be featured at the NCC will focus on the life and work of Lenny Bruce, whose provocative and – … [Read more...]
Political Humorist and Satirist Mark Russell to Appear at Jackson Center Fundraiser Aug. 5
MAYVILLE - Political satirist Mark Russell will be in Chautauqua County next month to present his “Mid-Term Report” in connection with a fundraiser for the Robert H. Jackson Center. Russell will make an exclusive appearance at Chautauqua Suites … [Read more...]
Jackson Center President to Leave Post at End of Month
JAMESTOWN - Susan Moran Murphy, the president of the Robert H. Jackson Center will be leaving the organization at the end of this month. “Susan is an outstanding executive who led us to a new level of excellence. Sue has also significantly … [Read more...]
City Strategic Planning and Partnership Commission gets Update on Downtown Wayfinding Plan
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Strategic Planning and Partnership Commission met Thursday morning for its monthly meeting and got an update on the city’s effort to address anticipated traffic congestion in the wake of the opening of the National Comedy … [Read more...]
City Planning Commission to Review Site Plans for Jamestown Brewing Company
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Planning Commission will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday, April 17, in City Hall. Among the items on the agenda is a site plan review for Jamestown Brewing Company - the multi-million dollar project that will be opening … [Read more...]
Jackson Center to Screen ‘I Am Battle Comic’ Documentary on Saturday
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center will screen the documentary film “I Am Battle Comic” this Saturday, April 14 at 6 p.m. “I Am Battle Comic” follows a group of comedians on a mission to provide laughter for U.S troops stationed in … [Read more...]
Felon who Turned Life Around, Received Law Degree to Speak at Jackson Center Friday, March 9
JAMESTOWN – The Robert H. Jackson Center will present attorney and author TheArthur Duncan, II on Friday, March 9 at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Duncan’s journey takes him from a difficult home life, gang run-ins in Los Angeles, and trafficking drugs … [Read more...]
Jamestown Young Professionals Group to Host Panel Discussion on Business and Economic Growth
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Young Professionals will host a panel discussion Tuesday at the Robert H. Jackson Center from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The presentation will focus on the future goals in business and economic growth for Chautauqua County. Moderator … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – No Sign of Slowing Down: Rolling Hills Performance Part of a Busy Year for Tom Chapin
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - A Grammy award winning artist will be coming to Jamestown Thursday for a special performance at the Robert H. Jackson Center’s Carl Cappa Theater. Folk singer and children’s musician Tom Chapin will … [Read more...]
