The Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development held a meeting Wednesday night to get feedback on its draft of a submerged aquatic vegetation – or S.A.V. - plan for Chautauqua Lake. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Audubon Offers Alternative to Black Friday Shopping
JAMESTOWN - The Audubon Center and Sanctuary is giving local residents an alternative option to buying things on Black Friday. The organization is inviting the public to spend time with family and friends and make some great gifts and memories at its … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Volunteers Needed for Audubon Highway Clean-Up on Saturday, Oct. 6
JAMESTOWN – Twice a year, volunteers pick up trash along Jamestown Audubon’s adopted section of Route 62 from Riverside Road, where the Audubon Center and Sanctuary is located, south to the Pennsylvania state line. Anyone who would like to enjoy … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Chadakoin Clean Up Slated for Saturday, Volunteers Needed
JAMESTOWN - The Audubon Center and Sanctuary in Jamestown is promoting upcoming area clean-ups during the month of September. Whether you are a resident of Chautauqua County or the Warren area, there are opportunities to clean up area waterways right … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS – Audubon Hosts Monarch Butterfly Festival
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Audubon Center and Sanctuary’s Monarch Butterfly Festival will take place tomorrow at the Audubon’s Riverside Road location.Visitors will have an opportunity to watch the butterflies, see how they are tagged by citizen … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Green Home Open House is Sunday
JAMESTOWN - It’s been a long process, but the “green” home that Jamestown Audubon President Ruth Lundin and her husband Paul built is ready to be occupied. To celebrate, they are having an open house on Sunday afternoon, July 22, 1-3 pm. This is an … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Audubon Announces 2012 Nature Photo Contest Winners
JAMESTOWN (Jamestown Audubon) - With entries from around the world, Jamestown Audubon has announced the winners of its 2012 Nature Photography Contest. The categories for submissions of photographs were Wildlife, Plants/Trees/Fungi, and Landscapes. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Audubon Announces ‘Flower Power’ Fundraiser
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Audubon Center and Sanctuary is sponsoring a Garden Fundraiser throughout the month of April. The fundraiser is described as a way for you to have a beautiful garden and support their gardens at the same time. Half of every … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 29, 2011
JAMESTOWN YOUTH INVOLVED IN CAR-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT JAMESTOWN - An 11-year-old girl was injured Wednesday afternoon in Jamestown after running into the side of a moving vehicle. The Jamestown Police Department says the car-pedestrian accident … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 26, 2011
FIRE DESTROYS HOME IN ELLICOTT JAMESTOWN - A lit candle that fell from a wall-mounted candleholder touched off a fire that destroyed a home in the town of Ellicott last Friday evening. Sheriff deputies say crews from the Falconer Fire Dept. responded … [Read more...]