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Latest News from Jamestown NY

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

MORNING NEWS: Lake Erie Women in Agriculture Group Meets Tonight

November 26, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

PORTLAND - The Lake Erie Women in Agriculture group will be meeting this evening in Portland.  The topic will be employee management, and the “Ten Things Your Employees Expect From You,” a presentation developed for women in agriculture by Tom … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County, Lake Erie Region Grape Program, Lake Erie Women in Agriculture, Tom Maloney

MORNING NEWS: Falconer Residents Plan for the Future

November 26, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FALCONER - A group of residents are making sure charitable activity will continue to thrive in the Falconer Region. Recently, they established the Falconer Region Community Fund with the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. This fund will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Falconer Region Community Fund, Kiwanis Club, Lion’s Club, Maurice Roach, Rotary Club

MORNING NEWS: City Council to Act on Fee Increases, Addition of Parking Meters

November 21, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

When the Jamestown City Council meets next week for its monthly voting session, there will be several other financial items it will take up besides the 2013 city budget. During Monday nights work session, the council discussed several resolutions for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2013 City Budget, Greg Rabb, Jamestown City Council, Parking, Sam Teresi

MORNING NEWS: Woman Escapes Harm in Charlotte House Fire

November 21, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CHARLOTTE - A family in the Town of Charlotte has much to be thankful today after fire broke out in their home yesterday morning. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, a house fire was reported just before 7 a.m. Tuesday morning at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fire

MORNING NEWS: Shoppers Encouraged to Consider Shopping Local

November 21, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The day after Thanksgiving has become known as “Black Friday” – a name given to the day that many merchants have maintained that they are in the “black” on their profit-and-loss statement for the year and can afford discount deals on various … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Express, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday

MORNING NEWS: Audubon Offers Alternative to Black Friday Shopping

November 21, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Audubon Center and Sanctuary is giving local residents an alternative option to buying things on Black Friday. The organization is inviting the public to spend time with family and friends and make some great gifts and memories at its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Black Friday, Jamestown Audubon Society

MORNING NEWS: DEP PLans ‘Christmas Magic’ Show This Saturday

November 21, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It’s Beginning to look a lot like Christmas as “Christmas Magic” comes to the Reg Lenna Civic Center on Saturday, Nov. 24 at 2:00 and 7:00 p.m. A cast of 40 singers and dancers usher in the season with songs of traditional and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drama Enrichment Program

MORNING NEWS: City Council Holds Budget Hearing on 2013 Spending Plan

November 20, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - An organization representing the business interests of manufacturers across the southern tier has given Jamestown city lawmakers it suggestions on how to reduce the city’s proposed tax rate in 2013. The Manufacturers Association of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2013 City Budget, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, John Zabrodsky, Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier, Sam Teresi, Todd Tranum, Wayne Rishell

MORNING NEWS: Fenton Holiday Exhibit Opens Today

November 20, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Fenton History Center’s 33rd annual holiday exhibit, “Dear Santa,” opens Friday November 23. But a sneak preview of the exhibit for Fenton History Center members and new members is today from 4 to 7 p.m. The exhibit highlights the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fenton History Center, Fenton Mansion

MORNING NEWS: DJDC Announces Snowball Drop Promotion

November 20, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A total of 2,000 pingpong balls redeemable for prizes at local businesses, organizations and events will be dropped from the top of a Fire Department ladder truck at Third and Spring streets Nov. 30 in the fifth annual Jamestown Cycle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation, Holiday Parade

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