The Jamestown School Board recently approved the appointment of Nicole Marino as assistant principal of Jefferson Middle School. Marino joins Jefferson Middle School with a wide range of administrative experience, serving Sherman Central School … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County To Begin Mixing Sand With Road Salt
Chautauqua County will begin mixing sand in with road salt to help extend supplies. County officials say that since December, steady cold temperatures have prevented uninterrupted snowmelt, leading to increased demand for road salt and subsequent … [Read more...]
City Council To Vote on Minnow Brook Culvert Project Engineering Consultant
Jamestown City Council will vote on an engineering contract for the Minnow Brook Culvert Rehabilitation Project. The resolution would enter into a $190,000 contract with Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. of Cheektowaga to do the engineering consulting … [Read more...]
Eight Teams Coming To Jamestown For 45th Babe Ruth World Series
Eight teams will be coming to Jamestown this August for the 45th Babe Ruth World Series. The Jamestown Babe Ruth World Series Board of Directors said this is the 20th World Series being hosted by Jamestown since the original 13 Year old Series was … [Read more...]
City Rec Baseball Sign-Ups Set For March 5, 12
Sign-ups for City Rec Youth Baseball are scheduled for March 5 and March 12 in the City of Jamestown. The City Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department will hold the sign-ups in the lobby of City Hall from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, March … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown Broadscast: Ep 59 – Preserving Local Black History and Advancing Human Rights
YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features members of the local YWCA Jamestown team discussing a variety of issues and topics with various guests from the Jamestown and Chautauqua Region. On this episode, the hosts speak about Preserving Local Black … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – February 23, 2025
Take a tour of Scandinavia without ever leaving Jamestown. The Swedish Hour is hosted by Gerd Brigiotta and provides listeners with a weekly opportunity to explore a wide and diverse selection of traditional Scandinavian music. Sundays at 3 a.m. (9 … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Mike Brunacini – February 21, 2025
Musician Mike Brunacini stopped by the WRFA studios to chat with AOF host Anthony Merchant all about his latest record Dying Leaves and Naked Trees as well as to perform songs throughout his … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Nick Weith – February 20, 2025
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley talks with Jamestown Farmers Market Food Access Manager Nick Weith about Winter Market activities and other programs in the "off-season." … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Planning Commission Local Preservation Ordinance Work Session – February 20, 2025
The Jamestown Planning Commission had a work session as part of their monthly meeting on February 18, 2025 to discuss a proposed Local Preservation Ordinance (LPO). City Principal Planner Ellen Shadle led the discussion. … [Read more...]
