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JLDC Approves Funding For Non-Profits

September 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation has approved the allocation of $1.5 million in Non-Profit Assistance Program funding to local organizations. JLDC board members opted to go with scenario four, as recommended by Jamestown Mayor Eddie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amber Carlson, American Rescue Plan, Andrew Carlson, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Programming Fund, Eddie Sundquist, Femmes of Rock, Field and Wright Building, Italian American Charity Golf Association, Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Russell, Luke Fodor, National Comedy Center, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Northwest Arena, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Stephanie Wright, The Chop House on Main, TheZone, Tony Dolce, YWCA Jamestown

Robert H. Jackson Center Invites Students to Celebrate Constitution Day

September 20, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center is inviting students to celebrate Constitution Day at the Center on Thursday. This year's Constitution Day Program will take place from 10:00 a.m. to noon on September 21 in the Robert H. Jackson Center’s Cappa … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Constitution Day, Darlene Lay, Mark Montour, New York 4th Appellate Division, Peacemaker’s Court, Robert H. Jackson Center, Seneca Nation

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Mitchell Anderson

September 8, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Actor, restaurateur and Jamestown, NY native Mitchell Anderson spoke with AOF's Anthony Merchant all about bringing his one man show You Better Call Your Mother to Jamestown on September 15 and 16 Tickets - m.bpt.me/event/6065050 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: AIDS Memorial Park, anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Jamestown Pride, Mitchell Anderson, Robert H. Jackson Center, You Better Call Your Mother

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Kristan McMahon – August 31, 2023

September 1, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

We spoke with Robert H. Jackson Center Executive Director Kristan McMahon about the goals set for the Center for the coming year. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Kristan McMahon, Robert H. Jackson Center

Robert H. Jackson Center Looks To Bring On More Staff, Improve Exhibit Spaces

August 29, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center is focused on bringing more staff on board while improving the Center's exhibit spaces and technology in the coming year. Center Executive Director Kristan McMahon recently presented a 2022 State of the Center to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kristan McMahon, Robert H. Jackson, Robert H. Jackson Center

JLDC Board Hears Downtown Programming Fund Requests

August 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation heard three requests for Downtown Programming funds totaling $48,320. The Italian American Charity Golf Association is requesting $30,000 to bring in electric violin quartet, Femmes of Rock, to the Reg … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care, Downtown Programming Fund, Eddie Sundquist, Femmes of Rock, Italian American Charity Golf Association, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Pride, Jamestown Pride Festival, Jamestown Public Market, Mark Winne, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Mitchell Anderson, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, UPMC Chautauqua

Jamestown Local Development Corporation Considering Four Scenarios For Funding Non-Profit Grant Applicants

August 4, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation will consider four scenarios for funding Non-Profit Assistance Grant program applicants. The Non-Profit Assistance Program was funded with $1.5 million in American Rescue Plan Act monies. Nine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 10, 10000 Maniacs, American Rescue Plan, Building and Property Infrastructure Improvements program, Business Expansion and Building Acquisition grant program, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Collaborative Children's Solutions, Crying Out Loud Productions, Downtown Programming Fund, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, National Comedy Center, New Business Development Grant, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Tim O'Dell, YWCA Jamestown

Jamestown Local Development Corporation to Vote on Funding Non-Profit Requests in July

June 23, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation will vote in July on awarding $1.5 million in Non-Profit Assistance Program funds. Nine organizations have requested a total of $2,756,457 toward$43,462,532 in project costs. Council President and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Programming Fund, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Kim Ecklund, Lunar Pyros, McCrea Point Park, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, Scandinavian Folk Festival, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, TheZone, Tony Dolce, YWCA Jamestown

Robert H. Jackson Center Holding ‘Barnette at 80’ Discussion

June 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center will hold a discussion about the Supreme Court case that decided it was unconstitutional to compel school children to say the pledge of allegiance. The discussion, "Barnette at 80 & What It Means Today," with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: John Q. Barrett, Robert H. Jackson, Robert H. Jackson Center, U.S. Supreme Court, West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette

Robert H. Jackson Center Hosting Panel Discussion ‘Ladies of Legend’

May 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center is hosting a panel discussion today titled, Ladies of Legend. The discussion is a celebration of trailblazing women in Western New York’s legal community, historical and current. It takes place from noon to 2:00 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Elizabeth Wolford, Jamestown Bar Association, Kristin Lee Yaw, Maryann Saccomando Freedman, New York State Bar Association, Robert H. Jackson Center, Trini Ross, U.S. District Court

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