A malfunctioning motor caused a fire alarm to go off at the former Mayville High School Wednesday morning. Chautauqua County officials said that the fire alarm was triggered at 9:30 a.m. at the Chautauqua County Emergency Operations Center (EOC), … [Read more...]
CHQ Chamber Announces Bob Lingle as Director of Membership Development
CHQ Chamber has announced the addition of Bob Lingle as the new Director of Membership Development. Lingle, who has owned and operated Good Neighbor Bookstore in Lakewood since 2018, starts in the position today. CHQ Chamber President and CEO … [Read more...]
Schumer Praises Canada’s End To ‘Flagpoling’
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is praising the Canadian government’s decision to eliminate the practice of “flagpoling.” In a statement to media, Schumer said, "I’m grateful for the Canadian government’s decision to once and for all … [Read more...]
Kids’ College Returns to JCC
Jamestown Community College is bringing back Kids' College starting this month. The program delivers fun and educational monthly activities to children in grades 3-6. It was a staple at JCC locations for more than 20 years until the pandemic … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – December 29, 2024
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 – Jason Sample – December 27, 2024
Former Arts on Fire host Jason Sample joined current Arts on Fire host Anthony Merchant to talk all about his tenure at the radio station, twenty years of WRFA, the local arts and entertainment scene and much more … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Jamestown High School Holidays In Poetry – 2024
The Holidays in Poetry project returns to Jamestown High School in 2024. The project involves students from JHS writing original works of poetry focusing on the holiday season. The Project was coordinated Jamestown High School English teacher Betsy … [Read more...]
Car, Tractor-Trailer Crash On Rt 60 Causes Road Shut Down, Hazmat Response
A crash between a car and a tractor-trailer closed Route 60 on Saturday and required the Haz Mat team. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said that 22-year old Aurora Wilson of Sinclairville was southbound on Route 60 when she tried to turn … [Read more...]
Minimum Wage Going Up January 1
Minimum wage is increasing an additional $0.50 per hour starting on January 1, 2025. New York’s minimum wage will increase to $16.50-per-hour in New York City, Westchester, and Long Island, and $15.50-per-hour for the rest of the state. This … [Read more...]
Hurlbut Church Presents ‘Yes, It’s Still Christmas’ Concert on Saturday
Hurlbut Church in Chautauqua Institution presents their annual “Yes, It's Still Christmas” concert this Saturday. The free performance takes plact at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, December 28th in the Hurlbut sanctuary. The Chautauqua Big Band Christmas … [Read more...]
