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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

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

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