JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center has released a statement in regards to the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis Police officer on May 25. The death sparked a series of national protests and demonstrations, some of which escalated into … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Doors Open Jamestown is Saturday, Jan. 18
JAMESTOWN - Local residents are being invited to participate in Doors Open Jamestown on Saturday, Jan. 18. The annual event invitees area residents to visit over a dozen different places right here in our own backyard. Designed to invite area … [Read more...]
Mayor-elect Sundquist Was Reluctant to Pursue Annexation During Campaign
JAMESTOWN - The mayor-elect of Jamestown has gone on record saying the annexation of a piece city-owned property in the Town of Ellicott is not something he would immediately pursue if serving as mayor, saying he doesn't believe it would foster good … [Read more...]
Jackson Center Honors Remarkable Career of STan Lundine
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center is excited to honor the life and career of Stan Lundine on Sunday, September 8 at 5:30 p.m. in its Carl M. Cappa Theatre. This event is free and open to all. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of his … [Read more...]
Award-Winning Watergate, 9/11 Journalist to Appear in Jamestown on Sunday
JAMESTOWN - A nationally acclaimed journalist whose work helped the Washington Post win two Pulitzer Prizes in both 1973 and 2003 will be in Jamestown on Sunday. The Robert H. Jackson Center will welcome renowned journalist Bob Woodward to the Reg … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Kristan McMahon Discusses August Programming at Jackson Center
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, July 25, 2019. Robert H. Jackson Center president Kristan McMahon offers details on several upcoming events at the Jackson Center, including: A Lecture on George Marshall by Dr. … [Read more...]
Upcoming Jackson Center Lecture to Focus on Marshall Plan, Free and Open to the Public
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center will present “George Marshall: A Man of War, Man of Peace,” the second annual Al and Marge Brown Lecture on Monday, Aug., 5 at 12:30 p.m. The Center welcomes Dr. Gerald Pops, Professor Emeritus at West … [Read more...]
Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Bob Woodward to Speak in Jamestown in August
JAMESTOWN - The Robert H. Jackson Center will welcome renowned journalist Bob Woodward to discuss: “Have We Forgotten the Lessons of Watergate?” on Sunday, August 11. Woodward will speak at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts at 5 p.m.. Woodward … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Robet H. Jackson Center President Kristan McMahon
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN VIA SOUNDCLOUD Originally airing Thursday, May 23, 2019 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with newly appointed Robert H. Jackson Center president Kristan McMahon to learn more about her vision for the organization as well as … [Read more...]
Jackson Center to Host Continuing Legal Education Seminar Focusing on Buffalo Mob
JAMESTOWN - Area residents and attorneys interested in learning more about organized crime in Western New York will want to attend a series of presentations focusing on "The Fall of the Buffalo Mob" - happening Tuesday, May 21 from 8:40 a.m. to 2 … [Read more...]