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NYS Residents Encouraged To Get Outdoors As Part of State Parks’ Wellness Challenge

January 17, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State residents are being encouraged to get outdoors as part of the State Parks' 2025 wellness challenge. The New York State Parks Wellness Challenge includes 50 missions that can be completed at various State Parks. The challenge will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: New York State Parks, New York State Parks Wellness Challenge

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – January 16, 2025

January 16, 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 JAN … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: entertainment, Live, music, rock, rock and roll, rundown

Love Elementary School Closed Jan. 16 Due to Water Main Break

January 16, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Love Elementary School

Mayville Winter Fest Back On Under New Organizers

January 16, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The Mayville Winter Fest is back on. Just days after CHQ Chamber announced the event was being canceled this year due to rising insurance costs, among other things, another group has stepped in to revive the longtime winter celebration. Inspire … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ariel Cartwright, Chautauqua Suites, CHQ Chamber, Inspire Good of WNY Inc., Mayville Ice Castle, Mayville Lakeside Park, Mayville Winter Festival, Sorena Gilkinson, Village of Mayville

Kennedy Man Sentenced To 10 Years For Possession of Child Pornography

January 16, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Kennedy man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on child pornography charges. U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced that 58-year old Jeffrey Paden was convicted in U.S. District Court of possession of child pornography following a prior … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aaron Mango, Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task Force, Child Pornography, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jeffrey Paden, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, New York State Police, Trini Ross, U.S. District Court

JPS Superintendent Wants Guardrail Reinstalled Near Persell Middle School

January 16, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent agrees that a guardrail should be reinstalled near Persell Middle School. Dr. Kevin Whitaker said he's willing to do whatever necessary for the safety of children, "I 100% believe there should be guardrails, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Public Schools, Jeff Russell, Kevin Whitaker, Persell Middle School

Kate Cusimano, Patrick Langworthy Appointed As Coordinators of Pupil Personnel Services

January 16, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown School Board has appointed Kate Cusimano and Patrick Langworthy to serve as coordinators of pupil personnel services. The appointments fill a position previously unfilled in the district’s Pupil Personnel Services department as well … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chad Bongiovanni, Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES, Jamestown School Board, Kate Cusimano, Maureen Kessler, Patrick Langworthy

Appointments For Residents Who Qualify For Free Tax Preparation Opening Soon

January 16, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

County residents who qualify for free tax preparation will soon be able to book appointments with the United Ways of Chautauqua County through the 2-1-1 phone service. Each year, the United Ways of Chautauqua County administer the federal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: United Ways of Chautauqua County, VITA program, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

Some Community Members Express Concern With Local Law Enforcement

January 15, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Members of the Jamestown community are expressing their concern over how local police officers conducts themselves. Some of these concerns were voiced at a community discussion on law enforcement and justice held by Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriff, Chloe Smith, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Justice Coalition, Jamestown Police Department, Jeff Russell, Jim Quattrone, Marcy Correctional Facility, Paul Wolfe, Robert Brooks, Robert H. Jackson Center, Scott Forster, YWCA Jamestown

Gov. Hochul Focuses On Alleviating Financial Burdens In State of The State

January 15, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul addressed the economic challenges facing New Yorkers during her State of the State address on Tuesday, focusing on measures to alleviate financial burdens for middle-class residents. Hochul has proposed a tax cut aimed at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Molitor, Bail Reform, child tax credit, Climate Act, George Borrello, Inflation Refund, Kathy Hochul, Kendra’s Law, State of the State, universal child care

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