JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be meeting Monday night and Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi will be on hand to deliver his 2018 State of the City address. Under the city charter, the mayor of the city is required to give the council an … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2018
Arbitration Hearing Between City, Police Union Scheduled for Mid February
JAMESTOWN - Officers with the Jamestown Police Department have been working under the terms of an expired contract since the start of 2016, but that may soon come to an end. Following months of negotiations between the city and the Kendall Club … [Read more...]
Golden Receives Backing from Tompkins County Progressive Committee in Bid for Democratic Nomination
ITHACA - A group of progressives from Tompkins County have announced their endorsement for congress in the 2018 Election. Last week the Tompkins County Progressive Committee, a group of over 100 grass-roots activists, voted to endorse native Ian … [Read more...]
SEQRA Document for Fredonia Roundabout Now Available for Public Review, Comment
FREDONIA - The New York State Department of Transportation has announced that the Design Report/State Environment Quality Review Act Environmental Assessment for the US Route 20 and NY Route 60 intersection improvement project in Fredonia is now … [Read more...]
State Officials Agree to Extend Time Period For Filing a Lawsuit Due to Missed Cancer Diagnosis
ALBANY - A three-way agreement has been reached on Lavern's Law: legislation that would extend the amount of time a person can file a suit for a missed cancer diagnosis. The announcement came over the weekend from Governor Andrew Cuomo, Senate … [Read more...]
West Ellicott Sam’s Club Officially Closed
JAMESTOWN - Sam’s Club in West Ellicott closed its doors on Friday for the final time. The store, which opened nearly 20 years ago at 720 W. Fairmount Ave., was one of the dozens that Walmart officials announced would be closing earlier this … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Ithaca’s Joe Crookston (January 26, 2018)
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing on Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with artist Joe Crookston in advance of his Jan. 29 appearance on Rolling Hills Radio with Ken Hardley (Shawbucks - Jamestown, NY). Crookston … [Read more...]
New JLDC Bylaws Shift, Consolidate Board Appointment Power to Mayor
UPDATE: Liuzzo Criticizes, Dolce Clarifies Process for Changing JLDC Bylaws [Jan. 30, 2018] JAMESTOWN (Jan. 26, 2018) - The mayor of Jamestown now has more power when it comes to making appointments to the Jamestown Local Development Corporation's … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Todd Tranum January 2018 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Todd Tranum, President and CEO of the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce and the Manufacturers Association of … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – John Latini January 2018 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Jan. 19, 2018. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Michigan-based musician John Latini about his music and upcoming appearance on Rolling Hills Radio in Jamestown NY on Monday, Jan. 29, … [Read more...]