CHAUTAUQUA - The eighth annual International Humanitarian Law Dialogs , sponsored by the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown, are now underway at Chautauqua. The Dialogs are an historic gathering of renowned international prosecutors from The … [Read more...]
Daytime Talk Legend Phil Donahue to Appear in Mayville for Jackson Center Fundraiser
MAYVILLE - The Robert H. Jackson Center is pleased to announce that media personality, writer, and film producer Phil Donahue will make a rare appearance at Chautauqua Suites in Mayville for “Dinner with Donahue” on Sunday, August 10, 2014 beginning … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jennifer Champ Discusses Mary Willlard Exhibit
Originally airing Thursday, June 5, 2014. Jennifer Champ from the Robert H. Jackson Center talks with WRFA's Jason Sample about the next exhibit "Say, I Taught Thee: The Life of Mary Willard." Mary R. Willard touched minds as well as spirits, and … [Read more...]
Final Public Input Meeting on Chadakoin River Study Scheduled for Wednesday Night
JAMESTOWN - Wednesday is the final day for residents to weigh in on the future development of the Chadakoin River through the City of Jamestown Chadakoin River Revitalization Study. The informational meeting - hosted by the city of Jamestown's … [Read more...]
Jackson Center CLE Seminar to Focus On Underground Railroad
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center will host a free continuing legal education seminar entitled, “Underground Railroad: Law and Legacy” on Tuesday May 6th Keynote speaker will be Paul Finkelman, Distinguished Professor of Law and Public Policy … [Read more...]
Jackson Center to Host Free Showing of Jackie Robinson Film ’42’ Thursday Night
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center will conclude its Jackie Robinson film series by showing “42,” a 2013 release, at 7 p.m. The movie tells the story of Jackie Robinson and Branch Rickey, the Brooklyn Dodgers general manager who broke Major … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Doors Open Jamestown Lets Community Learn More About Local Attractions
JAMESTOWN - The very popular Doors Open Jamestown will be back again in 2014. The date has been set for Saturday, January 18. According to Joni Blackman of the Fenton History Center, Doors Open is designed to give area residents a look into our … [Read more...]
Doors Open Jamestown is Jan. 18
JAMESTOWN - The very popular Doors Open Jamestown will be back again in 2014. The date has been set for Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014. Doors Open is designed to give area residents a look into our local attractions, with free admission for the day to … [Read more...]
Community Invited to Attend Toys for Tots Charity Ball on Nov. 2
JAMESTOWN - Tickets are on sale for the seventh annual Toys for Tots Charity Ball, to be held Saturday, November 2, at the Robert H. Jackson Center, 305 East Fourth Street in Jamestown. The event is a fund-raiser for the U.S. Marine Corps … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Arts on Fire – Paul Leone Discusses Upcoming Presentation of ‘Rime of the Ancient Mariner’
Jamestown resident and story teller Paul Leone drops by the WRFA studio to talk about his latest project, a complete recitation of the classic poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Rime of the Ancient Mariner." The presentation will take place both … [Read more...]
