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County Legislature to Hold Public Hearings on CDBG Funding Wednesday Night

April 24, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will hold its monthly voting session Wednesday and among the items on the agenda are two public hearings involving applications for federal community development funding. VIEW FULL MEETING … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Septics and Wells Program, Community Development Block Grant, New York State Office of Community Renewal, Webb’s Chautauqua Resorts LLC

County Health Officials Confirm Rabid Racoon Attack in North Harmony

April 23, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Environmental Health Unit of the Chautauqua County Department of Health & Humans Services received word Tuesday that the first rabid animal of 2019 has been confirmed in the County. According to a media release sent out Tuesday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Mark Stow, Rabies, Rabies Clinic

Fresco’s Location Seeking New Tenant

April 23, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

[UPDATED 3:25PM - APRIL 23, 2019] JAMESTOWN - A downtown restaurant location the currently hosts an Italian restaurant is seeking a new tenet. An online ad was recently placed for the space at 2-6 E. Second Street, current location of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua 4 Sale, Fenton Grill, Fresco Pizza and Wings, Roberto's, Sergey Kodzayan, William Salter

Supreme Court Judge Dismisses Portion of Jamestown Brewing Co. Lawsuit, Awaits Completion of Project to Give Full Ruling

April 23, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - The legal case involving the yet-to-be opened Jamestown Brewing Company and the owner of a downtown property will continue, although a judge has also denied some matters involving the suit from moving forward. On Wednesday, April 17 Erie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Erie County Supreme Court, G. Patti Development, Jamestown Brewing Company, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, John McLellan Jr., John McLellan Sr., Lillian V. Ney Renaissance Center, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, State Supreme Court, Timothy Walker

Schumer seeks to amend WARN Act after Friendly’s closures

April 23, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SYRACUSE - Senator Charles Schumer has provided an update into his investigation into the Friendly's restaurant chain and whether or not it violated federal law by closing down several locations - including one in Jamestown - without properly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Schumer, Friendly's, U.S. Senate, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act

State Suicide Prevent Task Forces Releases First Report

April 23, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Monday announced the release of the first report from the New York State Suicide Prevention Task Force. Established by the Governor in November 2017, the Task Force serves to increase awareness of and access to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Christopher Tavella, Gender Expression NonDiscrimination Act, New York State Office of Mental Health, New York State Suicide Prevention Task Force, Peter Wyman

[LISTEN] Community Matters – 2019 Chautauqua County Chamber Legislative Breakfast

April 22, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN AT SOUNDCLOUD The 2019 Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Breakfast from April 12, 2019, featuring both Assemblyman Andy Goodell and former State Senator Cathy Young as they offer thoughts on the recently … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Andy Goodell, Catherine Young, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Community Matters, Legislative Breakfast

[LISTEN] Arts On Fire LIVE – Author David Schein Reads from The Adoption

April 22, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN AT SOUNDCLOUD Recorded April 4 and broadcast on April 12, 2019. The first ever installment of ARTS ON FIRE LIVE, featuring author David Schein reading excerpts of his new book "The Adoption" along with an opening … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: David Schein, Dennis Drew

Alstar EMS Employees Voice Concerns Over Low Wages

April 22, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal says a group of local EMS workers are planning an informational picket next Month in an effort to raise awareness about low wages. An article in Saturday's newspaper says Employees of Alstar EMS are hoping … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alstar Ambulance Services

Jamestown, Dunkirk will Get $1.95 Million in CDBG, HOME Funding this Year, County Also Applying for $450,000 for Mayville Project

April 22, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - New York State will be receiving a total of $172 million in federal housing and development funding for 2019. According to Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, the funding was provided by the Office of Community Planning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Schumer, Chautauqua County Legislature, Kirsten Gillibrand, New York State Office of Community Renewal, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Webb’s Chautauqua Resorts LLC

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