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Audubon Community Nature Center’s Monarch Butterfly Festival Set for Saturday, August 26

August 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Audubon Community Nature Center’s Monarch Butterfly Festival will take place this Saturday, August 26. Attendees at the event from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. are encouraged to wear brightly colored clothes to attract Monarchs in the indoor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Audubon Community Nature Center, Monarch Butterfly Festival

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – August 24, 2023

August 24, 2023 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 WRFA @ RegLenna.com. THU AUG 24 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment

Falconer Residents Requesting Action from County, Start Neighborhood Watch Group Over Transitional Housing Issues

August 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Falconer residents are requesting action by the county again in regards to the use of the Budget Inn for transitional housing by Department of Social Services. Mayor Jim Jaroszynski said he's not heard from county officials since last appearing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Budget Inn, Chautauqua County Legislature, James Jaroszynski, Kerry Chase, Legislature Human Services Committee, Neighborhood Watch, Nicky Pierce, Persnikkity Pies

Chautauqua Institution President Responds To Criticism About Cuts to Opera Program

August 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Chautauqua Institution President Michael Hill is responding to criticism from residents over changes to the Opera program and other items. The Institution, in a media release earlier this summer, said due to attendance still being down after the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Opera Company, Michael Hill

State Representatives Urging Governor Hochul to Save Nourish New York Program

August 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

State representatives, including Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Andy Goodell, are urging Governor Kathy Hochul to save the Nourish New York program. Assemblyman Chris Tague, who represents the 102nd Assembly District and is the ranking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, Assembly Agriculture Committee, Chautauqua County Rural Ministry, Chris Tague, Fred Farms, George Borrello, Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program, Kathy Hochul, Kathy Peterson, New York State Department of Health, Nourish New York, Roberto Fred

County Government Retracts Story On Potential Residential Property Scam

August 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Government is retracting a news release about a potential residential property scam they sent out in June. A statement sent by Media Information Officer Justin Gould stated that the press release was regarding Admiral Realty LCC … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Admiral Realty LLC, Chautauqua County Clerk, Chautauqua County Government, Donald Kidd, Justin Gould, Larry Barmore

YMCA’s 35th Annual Battle of the Businesses Set for Sept 9-16

August 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The YMCA’s 35th Annual Battle of Businesses is set for September 9 through 16. The battle will consist of a large division featuring businesses with 121 employees or over and the small division with businesses with 120 employees or less. National … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: YMCA Battle of the Businesses

Wells Enterprises Announces Plans to Double Production, Hire 200 New Employees

August 23, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Ice cream and frozen dessert company, Wells Enterprises, has announced plans to more than double the facility's current production capacity in Dunkirk. The expansion is expected to add 200 jobs and retain 401 existing full time jobs. Almost a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Americold, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Empire State Development, Excelsior Jobs Program tax credit, Kathy Hochul, Mark Geise, New York State Department of Labor, The Ferrero Group, WARN notice, Wells Enterprises

Buffalo Construction Company That’s Shutting Down Will Likely Affect Chautauqua County Projects

August 23, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

A Buffalo-based construction company that's shutting down will affect projects in Westfield and Falconer. Savarino Companies issued a WARN notice to the State Department of Labor that it would begin laying off 30 employees on August 18 as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: AL Tech Revolving Loan, Alfred State College, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Crystal Surdyk, Dormitory Authority of the state of New York, Empire State Development, Falconer Square project, Furniture Mart Building, New York State Department of Labor, Restore New York, Savarino Companies, State Supreme Court, WARN notice, Welch's Building

Royal Fern Nursery Approved Loan to Expand Business in Fredonia

August 23, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Royal Fern Nursery has been approved an Al Tech loan to expand its business in Fredonia. The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board approved a 10-year, $63,000 loan for the potential acquisition of 8888 Glasgow Road. Royal Fern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Rosie Strandburg, Royal Fern Nursery, Southern Tier Enterprise Development Organization loan, Southern Tier West

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