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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

Reg Lenna, Robert H. Jackson Center Collaborate on Two Events on Ruth Bader Ginsburg

May 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

"All Things Equal - The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg" will be performed in Jamestown at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts this Saturday The play, by Tony award winner Rupert Holmes, presents an intimate portrait of late Supreme Court Justice … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: All Things Equal - The Life and Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Irin Carmon, John Q. Barrett, Laley Lippard, Michelle Azar, Robert H. Jackson Center, Rupert Holmes, Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Robert H. Jackson Center Holding Essay Contest to Meet Author Sharon Cameron

April 4, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center is holding an essay contest for students to meet best-selling author, Sharon Cameron. Cameron will be appearing at two Young Readers presentations at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts on Wednesday, May 17. High … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Robert H. Jackson Center, Sharon Cameron

Free Film Screening of ‘All the Lonely People’ at Robert H. Jackson Center

November 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A free, local screening of a film examining the epidemic of loneliness will be shown at the Robert H. Jackson Center this afternoon. The Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services is presenting the screening of "All the Lonely People" at 3:00 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: All the Lonely People, Association on Aging in New York, Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services, New York State Office for the Aging, Robert H. Jackson Center

Early Voting Starts Saturday, October 29

October 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Early voting starts this Saturday in Chautauqua County Chautauqua County Board of Elections Commissioners Luz Torres and Brian Abram announced there will be four poll sites open for early voting. These sites include the Chautauqua County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2022 Elections, Absentee Ballot, Brian Abram, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Chautauqua County Fairgrounds, Chautauqua Mall, Early Voting, Luz Torres, Robert H. Jackson Center

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