WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with Jamestown Pride Coordinator Sheridan Smith and Pride Programming Co-Chair Emily Van Wey about a Coffeehouse event being held as part of National LBGTQ+ History Month. … [Read more...]
Almost 100 People Gathered for Pride Flag Raising at Jamestown Pride Fest Saturday
Around 100 people gathered on Tracy Plaza for the Pride Flag Raising as part of the first ever Pride Festival in Downtown Jamestown Saturday. The LGBTQIA+ community has historically celebrated Pride in June to commemorate the Stonewall Riots that … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sheridan Smith and Rudi Andalora Discuss Jamestown Pride Fest 2021
JAMESTOWN - WRFA's Jason Sample stalks with members of the Jamestown Pride Steering Committee about Jamestown Pride Fest 2021 - happening Saturday, June 12 in downtown Jamestown. As Sheridan Smith and Rudi Andalora explain, the LGBTQIA+ community … [Read more...]
Jamestown Pride Fest to take place Saturday, June 12th in Downtown Jamestown
The Jamestown Pride Planning Group has announced the Jamestown Pride Fest will be take place Saturday, June 12th. The LGBTQIA+ community has historically celebrated Pride in June to commemorate the Stonewall Riots that took place in June … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Small Things Considered: Noah Goodling and Julia Ciesla-Hanley Discuss Protest and Pride Exhibit
WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Noah Goodling, director of Fenton History Center, and Julia Ciesla-Hanley, communications coordinator for Jamestown Pride, to share details about the upcoming exhibit at the Fenton that focuses on the history of the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Organizers Discuss Upcoming National Coming Out Day Event
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Organizers Discuss Upcoming National Coming Out Day Event WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Julia Ciesla-Hanley from Jamestown Pride and Noah Goodling from the Fenton History Center about an online event to celebrate … [Read more...]
Jamestown Pride and Fenton History Center Announce “National Coming Out Day” Event
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Pride and the Fenton History Center have announced an online event to celebrate “National Coming Out Day” on Sunday, Oct. 11. The event will feature local members of the LGBTQIA+ community sharing their stories about … [Read more...]
Sundquist Proclaims June as Pride Month in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Eddie Sundquist made an official proclamation on Monday declaring the month of June as Pride Month in the city of Jamestown. The proclamation (provided in its entirety below) was done to show support for the members of the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Pride 2020 Event Canceled Due to COVID-19, Plans Underway for 2021 Event
JAMESTOWN - The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County and the Jamestown Pride Steering Committee have announced that the inaugural Jamestown Pride event, scheduled for June 13, 2020, has been canceled. An event for June 2021 will continue to … [Read more...]
