WRFA-LP and the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts have developed a new oral history program that allows Chautauqua County residents to provide their first-hand accounts of people, places, industries and events from our region’s rich past. The project … [Read more...]
Lucille Ball Comedy Festival Continues Friday, Saturday in Jamestown NY
JAMESTOWN - The 2016 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival continues today and this weekend in downtown Jamestown. The opening day of the festival saw several events take place throughout Jamestown, including a sold out performance by comedian Lewis Black … [Read more...]
Breast Cancer Awareness and Benefit Event to feature Hockey, Raffles and More!
JAMESTOWN, NY - The Jamestown Savings Bank Arena and the Roswell Park Cancer Institute are teaming up to bring you Pink the Rink. This breast cancer awareness and benefit begins Saturday, October 10 at 4 p.m. and will feature basket raffles, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Skating Club’s Excellence on Ice is Saturday
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Savings Bank Arena will shine a little brighter Saturday, when the Jamestown Skating Club takes the ice for their annual spring show, Excellence on Ice. Recent grants from the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation will … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown to Host Half-Marathon Event in October
JAMESTOWN - Organizers are hoping it will be one of the biggest annual sporting events in Chautauqua County. Representatives from the Chautauqua Striders, Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena, and the Lucy-Desi Center for Comedy held a media conference … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Sled Hockey Fundraiser Game is This Weekend
JAMESTOWN - On Saturday, Feb. 9, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office, in concert with the Jamestown Laker's Handicap Sled Hockey Team, will play in their annual fundraiser hockey game at the Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena. All proceeds will go … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Council Meets Tonight
The Jamestown City Council will be meeting tonight for its first work session of the month. While all council members will attend the full work session at 7:30 p.m. in the conference room of city hall, only one of the council’s four standing … [Read more...]
All Decks on Hand Auction, Exhibit Ends Tonight with Closing Reception
JAMESTOWN - Today is the last day the community will have an opportunity to support a local park in Jamestown and also walk away with a piece of artwork. The All Decks on Hand art exhibit at the 3rd on 3rd Gallery in Jamestown is having its closing … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Jan. 26, 2012
CITY POLICE NAB WOMAN WHO ALLEGEDLY ROBBED DOWNTOWN BANK JAMESTOWN – A 49-year-old woman is in police custody after she allegedly robbed a bank in downtown Jamestown Wedensday afternoon. Jamestown Police say the woman, who’s name has not yet been … [Read more...]
WRFA News – Dec. 12, 2012
CHAUTAUQUA LAKE SCHOOL OFFICIALS LEARN MORE ABOUT CENTRALIZED SCHOOL PLAN MAYVILLE – Taxpayers in Mayville, Westfield, Ripley and Brocton could save as much as $3,700,000 a year if a centralized school was created between those communities. That’s … [Read more...]