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Chautauqua Institution, National Comedy Center Present Centennial Celebration of Carl Reiner Tonight

July 27, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua Institution, in partnership with the National Comedy Center, will mark the centennial year of late comedy legend Carl Reiner tonight at the Amphitheater. National Comedy Center Executive Director Journey Gunderson said the program will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annie Reiner, Carl Reiner, Chautauqua Institution, Dick Van Dyke, Journey Gunderson, Lily Tomlin, Lucas Reiner, Mel Brooks, National Comedy Center, Pat Hazell, Rob Reiner, Steve Martin

Jamestown Municipal Band Performs ‘Children’s Concert’ Tonight

July 27, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Municipal Band will play a "Children's Concert" at the Allen Park Bandshell tonight. The free concert starts at 7:00 p.m. and will feature music from "The Madalorian," "How to Train Your Dragon," "Pirates of the Caribbean," "Beauty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Goranson Bandshell, Greg Cross, Jamestown Municipal Band, Jennie Cross, Summer Bandshell Concert Series

City Council Approves Firefighter’s Contract, Appointment of New Comptroller

July 26, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved a new contract with the Jamestown Firefighter's Union. This is the second time Council voted on a contract this year after voting down the one presented to them in January. Council President Tony Dolce said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, American Rescue Plan Act, Eddie Sundquist, Financial Restructuring Board, Fleet Maintenance Building, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown DPW Vehicle Maintenance Building, Jamestown Professional Firefighters Association, Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency, Jeff Lehman, Joe Bellitto, John Sellstrom, Ryan Thompson, Tony Dolce

WHO Declares Global Emergency Over Monkeypox Outbreak

July 26, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The World Health Organization has declared a global emergency over the monkeypox outbreak. Reueters reports the declaration is designed to trigger a coordinated international response and could unlock funding to collaborate on sharing vaccines and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kathy Hochul, monkeypox, New York State Department of Health, World Health Organization

City Provides Webpage for Homeowners, Businesses Looking for ARPA Grant Applications

July 26, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown has a new web page for homeowners and businesses looking for American Rescue Plan Act funded grant applications. The new web page is https://www.jamestownny.gov/rescuegrants/ The information lists program eligibility … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, American Rescue Plan Act, City of Jamestown, Jamestown City Council

County Holding Foster Parent Open House on Thursday, July 28

July 26, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is holding an open house for those interested in becoming foster parents. The event on Thursday, July 28 is being held in person from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Park United Methodist … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Foster Care, Sara Johnson

Robert H. Jackson Center Presents Panel Discussion on Ukraine

July 26, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center in partnership with the Public International Law & Policy Group is holding a panel discussion on Ukraine this Thursday. The panel, "The Path and Obstacles to a Special Tribunal for Ukraine," will take place online … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Anton Korynevych, David Crane, Hans Corell, Inna Liniova, Paul Wiliams, Public International Law & Policy Group, Robert H. Jackson Center, Russia-Ukraine Invasion, Ukraine

County Executive Wendel Announces Director of Human Resources Selection

July 26, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel announced his selection of Deborah Makowski as the new Chautauqua County Director of Human Resources. This appointment is subject to the confirmation of the Chautauqua County Legislature. If approved at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Deborah Makowski, Jean Riley, PJ Wendel

Missing Person in Boat Incident on Lake Erie Found

July 25, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The body of the man who went missing after falling off a boat in Lake Erie two weeks ago has been found. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office reports 70-year old Fred Forsythe Jr. of Coudersport, Pennsylvania was discovered on Friday in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fred Forsythe Jr., Lake Erie, Missing Boater, Ripley

Jamestown City Council to Vote on Firefighter’s Contract, Contracts for New Vehicle Maintenance Building

July 25, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on a new contract with the Jamestown Firefighter's Union at its voting session tonight. This is the second time Council will be voting on a contract this year after voting down the one presented to them in February … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan, Chadakoin River West Brownfield Opportunity Area, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown DPW Vehicle Maintenance Building, Jamestown Professional Firefighters Association, Jamestown Public Schools, New York Main Street Program, Road Action Plan, Vision Zero Strategy, zoning code

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