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County Legislature Passes Resolution Keeping 8% Sales Tax, No Changes to Municipal Distribution

March 28, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature passed along party lines a resolution that requests to keep the county’s additional 1% sales tax. The current sales tax in Chautauqua County is 8%, with the county required to make a request to New York State … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Audit and Control Committee, Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Legislature, Fred Larson, Kim Ecklund, Nick Wesier, Sales Tax

Petitions For Jamestown School Board Now Available

March 28, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Petitions for the Jamestown School Board Election on May 20, 2025 are available beginning today. There are two seats up for election this year that are currently held by Joe Pawelski and Frank Galeazzo. The two candidates receiving the highest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2025-26 Jamestown School Budget, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Frank Galeazzo, Jamestown School Board, Joe Pawelski, New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, Rhonda Frank

U.S. Army Corp Holding Virtual Meeting On Chautauqua Lake Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project

March 28, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District will be hosting a virtual public meeting to provide updates on the Chautauqua Lake Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Project. The Army Corp said that sedimentation, nuisance aquatic-vegetation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration project, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

St. Susan Center’s Annual Basket Fair Is March 29

March 28, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

St. Susan Center will hold their 22nd Annual Spring Basket Fair this Saturday. The event begins at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 29 at the Fluvanna Community Center, on 3363 Fluvanna Avenue. There will be dozens of baskets and gift … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: St. Susan Center, St. Susan Center Basket Fair

United Arts Appeal Accepting Grant Applications

March 28, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County is accepting applications from Chautauqua County artists and organizations for its 2025 Projects Pool Grants Program. Grants of up to $500 are available to quality arts programs and organizations as well … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County

Westfield Awarded $4.5 Million NY Forward Funding

March 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The village of Westfield has been awarded $4.5 million in the third round of New York Forward grants. To receive funding from either the Downtown Revitalization Initiative or NY Forward program, localities must be certified under Governor Kathy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Kathy Hochul, New York Forward, Pro Housing Communities Pledge, Village of Westfield

County Executive Wendel Shares Plans To Explore Nuclear Energy, Get Commercial Air Service Back To Jamestown, Open Homeless Shelter

March 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel focused on goals to boost local economic development, enhance infrastructure, and promote sustainable county growth in his annual State of the County. Wendel called these goals part of his “Grow CHQ” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Social Services, CHQ Transit, Essential Air Service, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Grow CHQ, Homeless, Mobile Health Vehicle, nuclear energy, NYSERDA, PJ Wendel, State of the County, U.S. Department of Transportation

Small Cities School District Lawsuit Receives Donation

March 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State Association of Small Cities School Districts Inc. has donated $10,000 to the eight school districts still looking for resolution to their lawsuit against New York State. Jamestown Public Schools is part of the group that entered … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Kevin Whitaker, Maisto v. New York, New York State Association of Small Cities School Districts Inc., Small Cities Lawsuit

Sen. Schumer Urges Residents To Contact Reps About Stopping Social Security Cuts

March 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is urging residents to contact their representatives about stopping cuts to social security. Schumer said the cuts being made and proposed by Donald Trump’s administration and the so-called Department of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chuck Schumer, Department of Government Efficiency, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Martin O’Malley, Social Security, Social Security Administration

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – March 27, 2025

March 26, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an email to wrfaprogramming@reglenna.com. THU MAR … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Art After 5, Audubon Lights, Bent Run Brewing, Big Inlet Brewing, Brazil Lounge, LEAR, little theatre, rock and roll rundown, Rock n' Roll Rundown

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