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[LISTEN] Business Partners Seeking to Reopen Cockaigne Appear Before Industrial Development Agency

June 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Speaking are IDA business development manager Carol Rasmussen, along with Cockaigne development partners Isaac Gratto and Adam Pirtz. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency received a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Adam Pirtz, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Cockaigne Ski Area, Isaac Gratto

[LISTEN] Media Conference Call – Congressman Tom Reed: June 27 2017

June 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE A conference call with Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) and regional media representatives. Held Tuesday morning, June 27, 2017. Congressman Tom Reed discusses his effort to increase support for business … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, American Health Care Act, House of Representatives, Tom Reed

Accident Sends Toddler to Hospital, Mother Charged with Using Electronic Device While Driving

June 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CARROLL - A Jamestown woman faces charges after she was involved in an automobile crash in the Town of Carroll that led to her 3-year-old daughter being sent to the hospital. Sheriff Deputies say the crash took place at about 2 p.m. Tuesday on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Crash, Brittany Smith, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office

Falconer Mayor Again Questions Support from City Residents Regarding Annexation

June 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN _ The Jamestown City Council once again heard from Falconer Mayor James Rensel on Monday night as he continues to make a plea for the city to abandon its effort to annex a piece of city-owned property in the village. The city is looking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Dow Street Substation, Ellicott Town Board, Falconer Village Board, Greg Rabb, James Rensel, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Sam Teresi

Reed Calls Cuomo a Liar and a Bully in Response to Criticism Over GOP Healthcare Plan

June 27, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's campaign promise to repeal and replace "Obamacare" is now in the hands of a key group of GOP senators who are opposing -or not yet supporting - legislation Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is pushing to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, American Health Care Act, Andrew Cuomo, Barack Obama, Chris Collins, Collins Amendment, Congress, Congressional Budget Office, Donald Trump, House of Representatives, John Faso, Mitch McConnell, Rand Paul, Ron Johnson, Susan Collins, Tom Reed, U.S. Senate

City Council to Act on Approving Five Projects as Part of 2017 State CFA Program

June 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold its monthly voting session Monday night in city hall and will likely give its support to a request for state funding for five different projects in the city. JUNE 26 MEETING AGENDA The state’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arcade Building, Consolidated Funding Application, Gebbie Foundation, Grapes and Hops Festival, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Urban Design Plan, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena

Herbicide Application to Take Place Starting Monday in Bemus Bay

June 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

BEMUS POINT - A small portion of Chautauqua Lake will be treated with chemical herbicide starting today in an effort to fight an overabundance of weeds. The Post-Journal is reporting the treatment will take place in areas of Bemus Bay after the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aquathol K, Bemus Bay, Bemus Point Village Board, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Lake Partnership, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Ellery Town Board, Eurasian Milfoil, Navigate, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

[LISTEN] Community Matters – JCC Professor Gregory Rabb Participates in 2017 Development Seminar on Palestine

June 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing June 22, 2017. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Community College political science professor Gregory Rabb to learn more about his recent trip to Palestine as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Greg Rabb, Israel, Jamestown Community College, Palestine, Palestinian American Research Center

Jamestown Resident Calls for Resignation of Five Zoning Board Members in Wake of Sheldon House Decision

June 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Published June 23, 2017 at 9:56 a.m.; Revised June 23, 2017 at 10:40 a.m.) JAMESTOWN - An individual who had made an offer to Jamestown Community College to purchase the Sheldon House and keep it as a residential property has some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ann Servoss, Dave Daversa, Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Communtity College, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, John Lampard, Judy Sandson, Lynn Development Group, Lynn Development LLC, Neil Robinson, Patricia Calanni, Paul Leone, Richard Hanson, Robert Karbacka, Sally Martinez, Sheldon House, Steve Abdella, Timothy Mills

Pennsylvania State Police Investigate Shooting Incident in Chandler’s Valley that Left One Dead, One Injured

June 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SUGAR GROVE - Authorities in Pennsylvania are providing more details into a shooting incident that took place Wednesday afternoon in Sugar Grove Township that left one person dead and another injured. The Post-Journal is reporting that State … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jessica White, Mattew White, Pennsylvania State Police, Shooting Incident

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