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[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – An Interview with Guitarist Bob Lindbeck – May 15, 2020

May 19, 2020 By WRFA Radio 3 Comments

AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD WRFA's Jason Sample talks with local guitarist Bob Lindbeck and spins some of his music. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Arts on Fire, Bob Lindbeck

Jamestown Public Schools Announces June 10 as Last Day for Most Students

May 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools’ last day of school will be Wednesday, June 10, except Ring Elementary School, which had to close for a day in February due to cleaning from a broken drainpipe. Ring Elementary School’s last day of school will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bret Apthorpe, Jamestown Public Schools

Governor Says WNY Region is Close to Begin Reopening

May 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - When it comes to reopening businesses in Chautauqua County and Western New York there was some good news delivered by the governor's office on Sunday. Governor Andrew Cuomo said Western New York could soon start reopening from coronavirus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, COVID-19, New York Forward, New York on Pause, PJ Wendel

Chautauqua County Health Officials Warn About Not Following Social Distancing Guidelines

May 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County health officials are warning the public about the consequences of not following social distancing guidelines for COVID-19 as the county saw a 20% increase in confirmed coronavirus cases over a three-day period. On … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Christine Schuyler, coronavirus, COVID-19

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel: May 14, 2020

May 18, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel offers an update on the COVID-19 situation in the county and also gives his thoughts about the delay in the Western New York region reopening. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Community Matters, coronavirus, COVID-19, PJ Wendel

Western New York Region Sees Setback in Reopening Effort as Five Other Regions Begin Phase 1

May 15, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - As some regions of New York state begin the process of slowly phasing in the reopening of their economies in the wake of the COVID-19 related statewide shutdown, Western New York - which includes Chautauqua County - will remain on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kathy Hochul, New York Forward, New York on Pause, PJ Wendel

Employee at Westfield Nursing Home Tests Positive for COVID-19; Heritage Temporarily Suspends Admissions

May 15, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WESTFIELD - An employee at a senior living facility in Westfield has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, a spokesman for Absolut Care of Westfield said the employee was put into quarantine after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Absolut Care of Westfield, Andrew Cuomo, COVID-19, George Borrello, Heritage Ministries, Lisa Haglund

Organizers Plan to Hold Third ‘Reopen New York’ Rally in Jamestown on Saturday, May 16

May 15, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Another Reopen NY rally is being planned for tomorrow in Jamestown. Organizers say individuals will again meet in Dow Park at noon on Saturday, May 16 to continue to call for the ending of New York on Pause, which was put in place by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Andy Goodell, George Borrello, Gerrit Cain, Joe Giglio, Kathy Hochul, New York Forward, New York on Pause, PJ Wendel, Reopen New York, Tom Reed

[LISTEN] Rep. Tom Reed – May 12, 2020 Conference Call

May 14, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD Conference Call on May 12 with Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23), who provides an update on the coronavirus situation with regional media. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Congress, COVID-19, House of Representatives, Tom Reed

May 18 is Deadline for Public Input into COVID-19 Community Development Plan

May 13, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Public input is now being accepted for the city's plan to spend over $700,000 in federal money for two tentative programs involving finance aid for small businesses and a rental properties impacted by COVID-19. The money comes from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CARES Act, Community Development Block Grant, COVID-19, Crystal Surdyk, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

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