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Latest News from Jamestown NY

The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.

Senator Urges Residents to Look into Home Energy Audits

November 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - With the arrival of cold weather, Senator Cathy Young says there are steps that can be taken to cut back on heating bills and improve living conditions for residents, even during the coldest of New York winters. Senator Young’s office … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cathy Young, New York State Energy Research & Development Authority, NYSERDA

Audubon ‘Thanksgiving for the Birds’ is Nov. 23

November 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN – The Audubon Center & Sanctuary is again celebrating a dinner tradition that dates back to 1965:  great food, great company, and a fascinating talk. On Saturday, November 23, Thanksgiving with the Birds will begin with a community … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Brinker, Jamestown Audubon Center and Sanctuary

Dark Star Orchestra Show is Tonight

November 15, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The music of the Grateful Dead will come tonight at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts with a live concert from Dark Star Orchestra. The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts and Southern Tier Brewing Co. are teaming to present Dark Star … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: Dark Star Orchestra, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Reg Lenna Civic Center, Southern Tier Brewing Co.

Cassadaga Valley Principal Placed on Paid Leave

November 15, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Cassadaga Valley Central School District will be operating without a principal for its middle and high school. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting today that Cassadaga Valley principal Dr. Tara DiDomenico has been given a paid leave of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cassadaga Valley School, Scott Smith, Tara DiDomenico, Tom Schmidt

High School Seniors Invited to attend Explore JCC Event on Sunday

November 15, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College’s Jamestown Campus will hold Explore JCC, an open house for high school students and others, from 2 to 4 p.m. on November 17. A campus fair featuring information on academic programs and student services … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Community College

The Resource Center Announces Toys for Tots Signup Dates

November 15, 2013 By WRFA Radio 5 Comments

JAMESTOWN - Area residents can apply for assistance through the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s Toys for Tots drive, which is coordinated by The Resource Center. Families that are connected with a human service agency should apply for assistance … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: The Resource Center, Toys for Tots

Edwards Appoints Abdella as Acting County Executive

November 14, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards announced today Chautauqua County Attorney Stephen Abdella will serve out the remainder of his term as Acting County Executive. Abdella will serve as Acting County Executive from November 18 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gebbie Foundation, Greg Edwards, Steve Abdella, Vince Horrigan

Tickets Still Available for Nov. 15 Dark Star Orchestra Show in Jamestown

November 13, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The music of the Grateful Dead will come to life with a concert from Dark Star Orchestra on Friday, Nov. 15, and tickets are still available for this spectacular show. BUY TICKETS NOW Continuing a long and strange trip since humble … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local Arts and Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: Dark Star Orchestra, Gebbie Foundation, Grateful Dead, Len Barry, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Southern Tier Brewing Company

Police Identify Victim in Fatal Pomfret Auto Accident

November 13, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

POMFRET - Authorities have released the name of the north county woman who died in an auto accident Monday night. State police in Fredonia say 24 year-old Lea Genung of Dunkirk was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident, which took place on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, Lea Genung, New York State Police

Cassadaga Valley Superintendent Steps Down

November 13, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SINCLAIRVILLE - The Superintendent of Cassadaga Valley School has resigned from his post. According to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, Scott Smith stepped down as the top administrator at Cassadaga Valley following questions about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cassadaga Valley School, Scott Smith, Tara DiDomenico, Tom Schmidt

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