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Robert H. Jackson Center To Hold Annual Jackson Day on Feb. 21

February 20, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center will hold its annual Jackson Day in Warren County celebration this Wednesday, February 21. The keynote speaker will be Elizabeth Hirz who is the first woman to serve as District Attorney in Erie County, Pennsylvania. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Elizabeth Hirz, Jackson Day, Robert H. Jackson, Robert H. Jackson Center

Turner Winter Series to Feature The Alliance’s Randall Perry Tonight

January 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 2024 Turner Winter Series will begin today at the Robert H. Jackson Center. Tonight's free event starts at 6:30 p.m. and will feature Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance Executive Director Randall Perry. His topic will be the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance, Randall Perry, Robert H. Jackson Center, Turner Winter Series

2024 Murray L. Bob Lecture Will Be ‘Robert H. Jackson: His Legacy Of Justice Today’

December 13, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 2024 Murray L. Bob Lecture will be "Robert H. Jackson: His Legacy of Justice Today." The lecture will be presented by Robert H. Jackson Center president Kristan McMahon. It will take place at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, December 14 in the James … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Kristan McMahon, Murray L. Bob Lecture, Robert H. Jackson, Robert H. Jackson Center, Russia-Ukraine Invasion

Robert H. Jackson Center Program To Give Update on War In Ukraine

December 4, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center will host a program that gives an update on the ongoing war in Ukraine on December 5. Founding Chief Prosecutor of the Special Court for Sierra Leone, David Crane, will provide an update from his perspective on the war … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Taylor, David Crane, Robert H. Jackson Center, Russia-Ukraine Invasion, The Special Court for Sierra Leone, United Nations Special Court for Sierra Leone, Vladimir Putin

Candidates for Mayor, City Council Face Off In Today’s General Election

November 7, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Today is Election Day. In the City of Jamestown, incumbent Democratic Mayor Eddie Sundquist is facing Republican challenger Kim Ecklund. Sundquist is aiming at winning a second term. Ecklund has served as a City Council At Large member for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2023 Elections, Alyssa Porter, Andrew Faulkner, Bill Reynolds, Billy Torres, Bob Whitney, Brent Sheldon, Brian Abram, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Mall, David Wilfong, Eddie Sundquist, Elisabeth Rankin, Fred Larson, Isaiah Rashad II, Jamestown City Council, Jamie Gustafson, Jeff Russell, Joe Paterniti, Joseph Tickle, Julie Jackson-Forsberg, Kaycee Colburn, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, Phillip Landy, Randy Daversa, Regina Brackman, Robert H. Jackson Center, Robert Reedy, Russ Bonfiglio, Tom Nelson, Travis Knight, Vanessa Weinert

Early Voting Starts Saturday, October 28

October 27, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Early voting for the November General Election starts Saturday, October 28 in Chautauqua County. Early voting sites will be set up at the following locations: - The Chautauqua County Fairgrounds' 4-H Bldg./Ag & Expo Center in Dunkirk - The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2023 Elections, Absentee Ballot, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, Chautauqua Mall, Early Voting, Robert H. Jackson Center

Robert H. Jackson Center Hosting Author Lynne Olson

October 19, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center will host author Lynne Olson as this year’s Al and Marge Brown Lecture Series speaker. The even will take place at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 24 via live stream. She will discuss her research on the relationship … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Al and Marge Brown Lecture Series, Lynne Olson, Robert H. Jackson Center

Chamber Of Commerce To Honor Greg Peterson As Person of The Year

October 4, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce will hold its Annual Awards Banquet this Thursday, October 5. Being honored as Person of the Year is Greg Peterson. He is an attorney with Phillips Lytle who has been actively involved in the community as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bridget Majka, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, Chautauqua County Rural Ministries, DFT Communications, Greg Peterson, Jamestown Community Baseball, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, Janese and Tom Berkhouse, Phillips Lytle LLP, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Rick Klisiewicz, Robert H. Jackson Center, Sorena Gilkinson

City Council Approves Nearly $1 Million in Non-Profit Grant Funds, Votes Down Funding for NCC, St. Luke’s

September 26, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council on Monday night voted down funding the National Comedy Center and St. Luke's Episcopal Church with Non-Profit Assistance Grant funds Council was presented with resolutions totaling $1.3 million for seven organizations … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, American Rescue Plan Act, Andrew Faulkner, Bill Reynolds, bond, Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Russell, Marie Carrubba, National Comedy Center, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Randy Daversa, Regina Brackman, Robert H. Jackson Center, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, TheZone, Tony Dolce, YWCA Jamestown

City Council To Vote on Non-Profit Funding

September 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on approving $1.3 million in American Rescue Plan funding to seven non-profit organizations. The Jamestown Local Development Corporation has already approved funding from the Non-Profit Assistance Grant Program to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Community Development Block Grant, Downtown Handicapped Accessibility Improvement Program, Eddie Sundquist, Greenlining Facade Improvement program, Housing Repair Mini Grant program, Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, National Comedy Center, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Robert H. Jackson Center, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, TheZone, Tony Dolce, Tree of Heaven, YWCA Jamestown

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