JAMESTOWN - The person who wants to be the historic Sheldon House from Jamestown Community College plans to make it an owner-occupied residence. That’s according to Jamestown City Council finance committee chair Tony Dolce, who updated the city … [Read more...]
JCC Entertains New Sheldon House Offer, More Details Expected Monday Night
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that a new buyer has come forward for the historic Sheldon House property on the city’s north side. During Monday's Jamestown City Council Finance Committee meeting, officials will learn more … [Read more...]
JCC President to Retire Following 2017-18 Academic Year
JAMESTOWN - The head of Jamestown Community College has announced he will be retiring at the end of the next academic year. On Tuesday JCC announced that Dr. Cory Duckworth will retire at the conclusion of the 2017-18 academic year. Duckworth … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – JCC Professor Gregory Rabb Participates in 2017 Development Seminar on Palestine
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing June 22, 2017. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Community College political science professor Gregory Rabb to learn more about his recent trip to Palestine as … [Read more...]
Lynn Group Will Not Pursue Further Legal Action Following Appellate Court Decision on Sheldon House
JAMESTOWN - The Lynn Development Group says it will not proceed with trying to purchase the Sheldon House in Jamestown following an appellate court's decision to overturn a zoning variance for the property. The announcement comes via a statement … [Read more...]
State Appellate Division Court Overturns Zoning Board Variance for Sheldon House
ROCHESTER - A state appellate court has overturned a 2016 zoning variance granted by the Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals involving the Sheldon House. On Friday, ,June 16 the New York 4th Appellate Division, based in Rochester, released its … [Read more...]
Sheldon House Variance Appeal Rests in Hands of Appellate Division Court
JAMESTOWN - A state appeals court is now deliberating on the fate of the Sheldon House and whether or not in can be used as a business headquarters. On May 16, the attorneys for the parties involved in the case appeared in the New York 4th … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Neil Flory Discusses Saxophonist Andy Wen Performances at JCC
Originally airing Friday, April 28, 2017. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Dr. Neil Flory, Jamestown Community College music coordinator, about the upcoming appearance and programs featuring saxophone virtuoso and … [Read more...]
Theo Collins Selected as Speaker for 2017 JCC Commencement Ceremony in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - A U.S. Marine Corps Reserve veteran and 2009 graduate of Jamestown Community College, will deliver the 2017 commencement address at JCC’s Jamestown Campus on May 20. Theo Collins graduated from JCC with an associate’s degree in … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Neil Flory Discusses JCC Jazz Fest 2017, Upcoming Student and Faculty Shows
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, April 14, 2017. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Neil Flory, Music Coordinator at Jamestown Community College, about the upcoming Jazz Fest show at JCC's Robert Lee Scharmann Theatre on … [Read more...]