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City Council to Vote on Settlement to End Litigation Between City and Company Hired to Renovate Tracy Plaza

April 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on a settlement to end litigation between the City and the company hired to renovate Tracy Plaza. The City of Jamestown hired Patterson-Stevens in 2017 to renovate Tracy Plaza, which sits above and also serves as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Supreme Court, Jamestown City Council, New York Municipal Insurance Reciprocal, Patterson-Stevens, Sam Teresi, Tracy Plaza

City Council to Vote on Proposed Salary Increases for City Council, Mayor

April 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on a proposed salary increase for City Council members and the mayor. The Jamestown Salary Review Commission presented their recommendations for increases in December 2022. The City Charter change calls to raise … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Charter, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Salary Review Commission, Springbrook financial accounting and payroll software

BBQ Fundraiser for Juneteenth Scholarship Fund Set for April 29

April 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A barbecue fundraiser is set for Saturday, April 29 to support the Juneteenth Scholarship Fund. The event will take place noon to 7:00 p.m. at the Morton Club located at 118 Pratt Avenue in Jamestown. It will feature a basket raffle as well as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Juneteenth, Juneteenth Festival, Juneteenth Scholarship Fund, Regina Brackman

Seneca Nation of Indians Receives $500,000 in Federal Funding

April 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Seneca Nation of Indians has been awarded $500,000 from the federal government to help with pandemic recovery efforts. The grant comes from the United States Department of Treasury through the Community Development Financial Institutions … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Financial Institutions Equitable Recovery Program, COVID-19, Seneca Nation of Indians, U.S. Department of the Treasury

[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown Broadscast: Ep 27 – Child Abuse

April 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features members of the local YWCA Jamestown team discussing a variety of issues and topics with various guests from the Jamestown and Chautauqua Region. On this episode the hosts talk about child abuse. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: broadscast, Broadscast Radio Show, YWCA, ywca broadscast, YWCA Jamestown

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire LIVE – Derek Davis

April 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Arts on Fire LIVE continues in April 2023 with a performance from Derek Davis! ABOUT AOF LIVE: Arts On Fire LIVE brings you the very best of Chautauqua County's local artists via a live, in-studio performance! The show is produced and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Arts on Fire LIVE, Derek Davis

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Dr. Kevin Whitaker – April 20, 2023

April 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker about details of the proposed 2023-24 School Budget. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2023-24 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools, Kevin Whitaker

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Humane Society – April 20, 2023

April 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Humane Society's Pennies-4-Paws campaign is continuing this month. Senior Programs Director Brian Papalia tells us more. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Brian Papalia, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Pennies 4 Paws

Over Half Million Dollars in ARP Grants Awarded to 8 Jamestown Businesses

April 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Over a half million dollars in American Rescue Plan funded grants have been approved for eight Jamestown businesses. The Jamestown Local Development Corporation awarded $500,000 in Machinery and Equipment Upgrades funds as well as $50,000 in New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Ballgame Heroes, Colecraft Commercial Furnishings, Crown Street Roasting, Crystal Surdyk, Dawson Metal, Downtown Programming Fund, El Greco Woodworking, Elliot Raimondo, International Ordnance Technologies, It's Your Day, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Skate Products, Juneteenth Festival, Kim Ecklund, Machinery and Equipment Upgrades Grant, National Wire and Metal Technology Incorporated, New Business Development Grant, Pearl City Cycle, Pete Scheira, Tim O'Dell, U.S. Treasury Department

The Chautauqua Center Receives $3.1 Million Federal Grant

April 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Center has been awarded a $3.1 million federal grant. Congressman Nick Langworthy announced the grant from the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. The funding is being distributed through the H80 - Health Center … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Nick Langworthy, Southern Tier Community Health Center Network, The Chautauqua Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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