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Annual Bill Briggs-Tim Grace Memorial Football Party Set for Oct. 22

October 19, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Greater Jamestown AM Rotary will hold the annual Bill Briggs-Tim Grace Memorial Football Party this Sunday, October 22. The fundraiser will start at 1:00 p.m. at Ellicottville Brewing on Chautauqua. The Buffalo Bills at the New England … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Briggs-Tim Grace Memorial Football Party, Greater Jamestown AM Rotary Club, Sarah Gilbert

St. Vith To Perform on WRFA’s Arts On Fire LIVE! Tonight

October 19, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's Arts on Fire Live will feature St. Vith tonight. The Naples, New York band will perform at 7:00 p.m. in the Reg Lenna Media Arts Studio. The event will be recorded live for a future audio broadcast on 107.9 FM and also a video post on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arts on Fire LIVE, Jordan Seager, Kyle Ingersol, Oliver Burdo, Quintin Olix, St Vith

County Sheriff Presents New Program Aimed At Reducing Recidivism

October 18, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone has announced a new program at the County Jail aimed at reducing recidivism in inmates. The program is called I.G.N.I.T.E. which stands for "Inmate Growth Naturally and Intentionally Through Education." It … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brown University, Chautauqua County Jail, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Genesee County Sheriff's Office, Harvard University, I.G.N.I.T.E, Inmate Growth Naturally and Intentionally Through Education, Jason Gould, Jim Quattrone, University of Michigan

City Council Considering Raising Income Level For Senior Citizen Tax Rebate Program

October 18, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council is looking at raising the income level for the senior citizen tax rebate program in the city. Council member at large Jeff Russell said residents who are age 65 or older who make less than $19,000 can currently receive an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Enhanced STAR, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Russell, senior citizen tax rebate program, Social Security, Social Security Administration, Tony Dolce

State Cannabis Control Board Extends License Application Window

October 18, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The State Cannabis Control Board has voted to extend the adult-use cannabis license application window from December 4 until Monday, December 18, 2023. This application window applies to all adult-use license types. OCM Executive Director Chris … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: adult use cannabis license, cannabis, Chris Alexander, State Cannabis Control Board

Jamestown’s Municipal Broadband Plan Included In State’s Action Plan

October 18, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown has been included in a state plan for broadband. Empire State Development has included the city's plan for creating a municipally-owned broadband infrastructure in its five-year action plan. The plan, which lays out a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Affordable Connectivity Program, broadband, Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program, Eddie Sundquist, Empire State Development, FCC, Federal Communications Commission

7th Annual Mark Pacheco WOW Fund Lip Sync Battle Set For Oct. 20

October 18, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 7th Annual Mark Pacheco WOW Fund Lip Sync Battle to benefit people with disabilities will take place this Friday, October 20. Doors open for the event at 6:00 p.m. with the show starting at 8:00 p.m. at the Celoron Legion, located at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Coco Vega, Filling the Gap Inc, Marcos Figueroa, Mark Pacheco, Mark Pacheco WOW Fund Lip Sync Battle, The Resource Center, Valerie Valentino

City Council May Need To Add $170,497 in Funds To Proposed 2024 Budget

October 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council learned there could be at least $170,497 in funds they need to add to the proposed 2024 budget, possibly more, at its first set of budget hearings Monday night. Council heard presentations from the departments of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 City Budget, American Rescue Plan, bond, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, Mark Dean

Gov. Hochul Signs Legislation Making Changes to Alcohol Laws

October 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation that works to modernize New York’s alcohol laws. Hochul says this is in an effort to expand options for consumers, as well as support New York’s small businesses that serve alcoholic beverages. Part … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alcohol, Kathy Hochul

Rite Aid Has Filed For Bankruptcy

October 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Major U.S. pharmacy chain Rite Aid has filed for bankruptcy. The Associated Press reports the company has obtained $3.45 billion in fresh financing as it carries out a restructuring plan while coping with falling sales and opioid-related … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Elizabeth Burr, Jeffrey Stein, New York Stock Exchange, Opioid Lawsuit, Rite Aid, U.S. District Court, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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