MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Kevin Anderson and Beth Germaine about the Sprout Film Festival, which will take place Friday, Sept. 29 at the Reg Lenna Center for the … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2017
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Hispanic Community Council of Chautauqua County Assist Puerto Rico Recovery
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Max Martin and Yamil Melendez from the Hispanic Community Council of Chautauqua County to learn more about the local effort to collect … [Read more...]
IDA Approves Sale of Industrial Park Property, Loans for Proposed Mayville Microbrewery
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency met on Thursday morning in Jamestown and acted on a number of resolutions, including the sale of a piece of property in one of the county's industrial parks, as well as a loan for a new … [Read more...]
Governor Warns of Steep Negative Impact for Residents if GOP Tax Plan is Implemented
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Thursday released an analysis outlining the impact of the Republican proposal to eliminate the federal deduction for state and local taxes paid, as part of the GOP’s tax reform package announced by the president and … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown – September 28 to October 5, 2017
The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown,NY THU SEPT 28 Karl & Mark Duo - Good Time Saloon - Jamestown Southern … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Horrigan Proposes $236.4 Million County Budget with 2 Percent Tax Increase
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE MAYVILLE - Outgoing Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan presented his final budget proposal Wednesday to the Chautauqua County Legislature, which included a 2 percent increase in property taxes, the first … [Read more...]
County to Sell South County Office Building in Jamestown Despite Raised Concerns
JAMESTOWN - A piece of property in downtown Jamestown will be put back on the tax rolls, despite some opposition from the four Democrats serving in the Chautauqua County Legislature. During Wednesday night’s legislature meeting, lawmakers voted to … [Read more...]
Budget Presentation, Building Sale, Water District Hearing Highlight Wednesday’s Legislature Agenda
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan will provide his final County Budget proposal later Wednesday during the monthly meeting of the Chautauqua County Legislature. This is Horrigan’s final year in office, as he has decided not to … [Read more...]
Conservative Party Candidate for Celoron Mayor will Remain on Ballot
CELORON - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that the Chautauqua County Board of Elections held a hearing Monday and has upheld a decision by the Conservative Party Caucus to nominate resident Jacob Felt as mayor. The decision came after … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] City Officials, Members of the Public Exchange Words During Council Meeting
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council and Mayor Sam Teresi were on the defensive during Monday night's council voting session, fending off criticism and attacks from several members of the public who spoke during the meeting's public comment … [Read more...]