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[LISTEN] Community Matters – Kim Ecklund – May 8, 2025

May 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund discusses union contracts, a proposed local law that would end residency requirements for some city employees, and activities planned for Memorial Day. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Kim Ecklund, Labor Contract, Memorial Day

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Humane Society – May 8, 2025

May 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Humane Society has fostering opportunities available for folks who want to help animals at the shelter get ready for their "fur-ever" home. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Brian Papalia, Chautauqua County Humane Society

Schumer: President Trump’s Proposed Cuts In Federal Budget ‘Devastating’

May 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

President Donald Trump’s proposed Federal budget could have a large impact on Jamestown and Chautauqua County. U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer sent out a press release on the budget, calling the proposed cuts “devastating.” Trump’s budget proposal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chuck Schumer, City of Jamestown, Community Development Block Grant, Donald Trump, Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds, Federal Budget, HOME Program, LIHEAP, Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, National Institutes of Health, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, State Rental Assistance Block Grant

Ribbon Cut at Comedy Center For Comedian Gabriel Iglesias’ Vintage VW Bus

May 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Crowds gathered at the National Comedy Center Thursday for the induction of Comedian Gabriel Iglesias’ vintage VW Bus into the museum. Iglesias, also known as “Fluffy” by fans, said the Comedy Center doesn’t just have pictures on the wall, “That … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, Jo Koy, National Comedy Center

‘Cents For St. Susan’s’ Campaign Underway

May 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has launched its 26th annual “Cents for St. Susan’s” campaign. St. Susan Center Executive Director Cherie Rowland said that in 2024, the soup kitchen served nearly 53,000 meals, averaging 175 meals per … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cents for St. Susan, Cherie Rowland, FeedMore WNY, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, St. Susan Center

Active Transportation Week Set For May 12-18

May 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The second annual Active Transportation Week will take place May 12 through 18 in Chautauqua County. The Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, in collaboration with the Chautauqua County Health Department and CHQ Transit are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Active Transportation Week, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Chautauqua County Health Department, CHQ Transit, Stephanie Nick

Stamp Out Hunger Campaign Takes Place May 10

May 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Residents can help people dealing with food insecurity by participating in this Saturday’s Stamp Out Hunger campaign. The annual food drive is sponsored by the United Way and the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC). It’s the largest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: FeedMore WNY, National Association of Letter Carriers, Stamp Out Hunger Day, United Way

Demolition Of Former Silver Creek High School Begins

May 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Demolition has begun of the former Silver Creek High School as part of turning the site into senior citizen apartments. The Silver Creek Apartments project is being developed by Southern Tier Environments for Living (STEL), in conjunction with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, New York State Homes and Community Renewal, Park Grove Development, Restore New York, Silver Creek Apartments LLC, Silver Creek High School, Southern Tier Environments for Living

BPU Gives $19,000 To Seven Manufacturers To Help With Clean Energy Sector Part Development

May 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has provided seven local manufacturers with $19,000 each to assist their efforts in developing and producing parts and components in the clean energy sector. The manufacturing transformation mini-grants were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Accelerate the Southern Tier program, Anderson Precision, Blackstone Advanced Technologies, Dawson Metal, Falconer Electronics, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, NYSERDA, Retool WNY Initiative, SKF Aeroengine, Stuart Tool and Die, Weber Knapp

Reg Memory Cafe To Feature Madness Most Discreet

May 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

This month’s Memory Cafe at the Reg Lenna will feature a performance by Performance collective Madness Most Discreet. The Memory Cafe takes place at noon on Tuesday, May 13. Madness Most Discreet will introduce attendees to the most fun and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Exhale The Family Caregiver Initiative, Health Foundation for Western and Central New York, Madness Most Discreet, Memory Café, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

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