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‘Favorite Events’

The Jamestown Community Learning Council, a nonprofit serving families across Chautauqua County, recently held its 13th annual Family Science Night at the Jamestown YMCA. Thirty-four families, including 56 parents and grandparents and 65 children, were treated to pizza, science ...

Come Together, Right Now, Over Me

The title above is a lyric from the Beatles hit song Come Together, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, and released in 1969. It was originally to be used as a campaign song backing Timothy Leary who was running for Governor of California at that time. It is ironic that this song has a ...

Ye Olde Summer Vacation

Once upon a time, summer was just a blank canvas kids got to throw paint on—a real Jackson Pollock experience. We’d wake up everyday and throw on a pair of shorts and head out into the wild blue yonder of backyards and quiet streets to pop tar bubbles, play street games, and eat candy. No ...

Pocket The CellPhone – If You Dare

When those Roman guys switched from togas to pants, they got pockets. It’s been that way ever since. The men got the simplest of all the clothes, the three-brush-stroke hairstyles, and all the easiest household chores. AND they got pockets? No fair. Then Levi Strauss designed five pockets ...

Giving Back

All Robb Jones wants to do is give back to his community. And for the last 19 years, at WRFA, he has. Recently, Jones aired his 500th show of 3rd Street Garage, a mix of music selected by Jones. “It’s about the radio station,” Jones said of WRFA. The radio show is named after ...

Friday Fire

A fire at 813 Spring St., Jamestown, early Friday morning prompted a two-hour delay at nearby Love Elementary School. According to an incident report from the Jamestown Fire Department, firefighters arrived on the scene at 5:05 a.m. Friday to find heavy fire on the back side of the ...