JAMESTOWN - About two dozen area residents were at the Robert H. Jackson Center Tuesday night to begin the input process of a study that will eventually be used to help guide the future development of an area of the city near the outlet of Chautauqua … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Doors Open Jamestown 2016 Set for Saturday, Jan. 16
JAMESTOWN - An opportunity to learn more about more than a dozen different local attractions in the Jamestown area will take place Saturday, Jan. 16. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE The 2016 Doors Open Jamestown event is scheduled for Saturday … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Announces New Executive Director
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center has announced the selection of a new executive director. On Tuesday Jackson Center officials said Susan Moran Murphy is the new executive director. She will fill the vacancy created by Tom Schmidt, who was … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Strategic Study to Help Guide Downtown Development and Capitalize on National Comedy Center
JAMESTOWN - An estimated 120 community leaders and members of the public were at the Robert H. Jackson Center Tuesday night to learn more about a strategic study that will help to guide the future of development in Jamestown as it relates to the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – An Interview with Tom Rush
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Oct. 2, 2015. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with musician and nationally acclaimed singer/songwriter Tom Rush, who will be in Jamestown, NY on Sunday, Oct. 11 as part of … [Read more...]
Jackson Center to Host Three Separate Events in October
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center will host three separate events for the community in October. The events will feature an appearance by several coaches and athletic officials from St. Bonaventure University, a performance from a nationally … [Read more...]
Jamestown to Celebrate Arbor Day with Tree Planting Wednesday at Jackson Center
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi, Director of Public Works Jeffrey Lehman, Parks Manager John Williams, and City Arborist Dan Stone will lead the Community Arbor Day celebration at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The planting of three flowering cherry trees … [Read more...]
Jackson Center to Host Premiere of RHJ Documentary on May 4
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center will host the world premiere of the documentary, “Liberty Under Law: The Robert H. Jackson Story” at 7 p.m. on Monday May 4. The film chronicles the life of Robert H. Jackson, from country lawyer to … [Read more...]
Legislature Approves Relocation of Jamestown DMV Office
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature Wednesday night approved the relocation of the DMV office in Jamestown. According to an article in the Post Journal, the legislature authorized a lease 3085 sq. ft. of office space at 512 W. Third St. … [Read more...]
Lt. Governor Visits Lucy-Desi Center, Southern Tier Brewery, Jackson Center
JAMESTOWN - Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul made the most of her trip to Jamestown on Thursday. Hochul was in town to attend the Robert H. Jackson Center’s 75th Anniversary commemoration of Robert H. Jackson’s speech on the Federal Prosecutor – which … [Read more...]
