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Chautauqua Institution’s Annual Food Festival Set for August 20-25

August 18, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua Institution's annual Food Festival will take place August 20 through 25. On Sunday, August 20th a Wine and Beer Tasting event will take place from noon to 6:00 p.m. Local and international wines and craft beers will be available for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Institution

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – August 17, 2023

August 17, 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 17 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment

Chautauqua County Farmers Lost Over 30% of Grape, Strawberry Crops Following May Freeze

August 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County farmers experienced over 30% loss of grapes and strawberry crops this year following May's deep freeze. New York State Farm Service Agency is now officially requesting a federal Agricultural Disaster Designation from the U.S. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chuck Schumer, Empire State Development, Kirsten Gillibrand, National Weather Service, New York State Farm Service Agency, U.S. Department of Agriculture

JLDC Board Hears Downtown Programming Fund Requests

August 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation heard three requests for Downtown Programming funds totaling $48,320. The Italian American Charity Golf Association is requesting $30,000 to bring in electric violin quartet, Femmes of Rock, to the Reg … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care, Downtown Programming Fund, Eddie Sundquist, Femmes of Rock, Italian American Charity Golf Association, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Pride, Jamestown Pride Festival, Jamestown Public Market, Mark Winne, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Mitchell Anderson, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, UPMC Chautauqua

Jamestown Renaissance Corporation Wants Your Thoughts on Downtown Jamestown

August 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is asking for your thoughts on downtown Jamestown. JRC Executive Director Frank Besse said JRC is partnering with Main Street America, which is a non-profit that works with communities across the country to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Frank Besse, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Main Street America

BPU Appoints Paul Snyder as New Deputy GM of Water Resources

August 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Paul Snyder has been appointed the Deputy General Manager of Water Resources at the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities. Snyder replaces longtime BPU Deputy General Manager Mike Saar, who has retired. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities, Chautauqua County Health Department, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Mike Saar, Paul Snyder

Chautauqua Farmer-Neighbor Dinner Set for August 22

August 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Farmer-Neighbor Dinner will be held August 22 in the town of Ellington. The event begins at 5:00 p.m. at the Grandview of Ellington on 1116 West Hill Road. The Chautauqua Farmer-Neighbor Committee is hosting the event which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Farmer-Neighbor Dinner, Ellington

BPU Water Inspection Could Cause Discolored Water For Celoron, Lakewood On Friday

August 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Board of Public Utilities customers in Celoron, Lakewood, and westward may have discolored water Friday. The BPU is conducting the quarterly water inspection at 101 Jackson Avenue Friday from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. The test could cause … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

Chautauqua County To Start Looking At Feasibility Of Boat User Fee For Chautauqua Lake

August 16, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Chautauqua County will begin looking into the feasibility and legality of instituting a boat user fee for Chautauqua Lake. About two dozen people attended a public meeting about the next steps that will be taken in regards to the user fee that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barton and LoGuidice, boat user fee, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance, Chautauqua Lake District, Jayme Berschard, PJ Wendel, The Alliance

Jamestown Planning Commission Hears About Proposed Cannabis Manufacturing Project

August 16, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission heard initial details about a proposed cannabis manufacturer in Jamestown. Jamestown Cannabis Company has purchased a 32-acre undeveloped property at 1000 Allen Street. The proposed building will be a 100 by 200 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gebbie Foundation, Jamestown Cannabis Company, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency, John Volpe, Mark Roetzer, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, New York State Office of Cannabis Management, Shawbucks

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