JAMESTOWN - In recognition of the more than 120 victims of the Paris terrorist attacks one week ago, a candlelight vigil will be held Friday evening, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Tracy Plaza in front of Jamestown City Hall. Jamestown resident Paul Leone is … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Paul Leone Discusses His Upcoming Program ‘Requiem’
Originally airing Friday, April 10, 2015. This week on Arts on Fire we talk with Jamestown's Paul Leone about his presentation of Walt Whitman's elegy to President Lincoln, following his assassination in April 1865. Leone will partner with they … [Read more...]
National Library Week Underway at Prendergast Library
JAMESTOWN - Prendergast Library will celebrate National Library Week April 12-18 by offering a variety of activities for children and adults and performances by two special guests. Mayor Sam Teresi will share “Green Eggs and Ham” and “The Giving … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Arts on Fire – Paul Leone Discusses Upcoming Presentation of ‘Rime of the Ancient Mariner’
Jamestown resident and story teller Paul Leone drops by the WRFA studio to talk about his latest project, a complete recitation of the classic poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Rime of the Ancient Mariner." The presentation will take place both … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Library to Make Final Fundraising Push for 2012
JAMESTOWN - Members of the James Prendergast Library Board of Trustees are hoping that the month of December will yield more donations. The board held its monthly meeting Thursday afternoon and discussed several items, including fundraising. Board … [Read more...]
Library Board, Officials Respond to Public Concerns
JAMESTOWN - A group of concerned residents are continuing to air their grievances over changes being made at the James Prendergast Library. Last night, the library board held a work session meeting that served more as a community forum, with those … [Read more...]