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Latest News from Jamestown NY

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

Lillian Dickson Park Group Meets Tonight to Discuss Block Party, Other Activitites

July 11, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The next meeting of the Friends of Lillian Dickson Park community group will be held tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Park at the corner of Falconer and Bowen Streets. The group will be planning its first ever block party, which will be held … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Ben Frasier, Fletcher Elementary School, Friends of Lillian Dickson Park, Lillian Dickson Park, Parkitects, Roseland Park

Allen Park Summer Concert Series Continues Tonights

July 11, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The City Summer Bandshell Concert series will continue tonight, featuring the Jamestown Municipal Band as directed by Rick Lundquist. The free concert begins at 7pm at the Goranson Bandshell in Allen Park. This week’s concert theme is “A … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Allen Park Women’s Club, City Summer Bandshell Concert series, Goranson Bandshell, Rick Lundquist

City Arborist: Trees Need Water

July 11, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City Arborist, Dan Stone, is asking Jamestown residents to please routinely water newly planted city trees, especially those trees that have been installed on terraces within the last five years. “Due to the hot, dry weather we have been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dan Stone, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, weather

Randolph Woman Killed in Cattaraugus County Motor Vehicle Accident

July 10, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

COLD SPRINGS - An automobile crash in Cattaraugus County has resulted in the death of a Randolph woman and another seriously injured. The Cattaraugus County Sheriff office says 29-year old Anastasia Mosher of Randolph was driving an SUV that went off … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office

County Reapportionment Commission Meets Tonight

July 10, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The effort to finalize the district boundaries for the Chautauqua County Legislature will continue this evening in Mayville. The county’s Reapportionment Commission will continue the effort of redrawing the county legislature districts to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, County Reapportionment

Olive Garden Developers to Offer More Details on July 18, Public Hearing Set for July 23

July 10, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

LAKEWOOD - Developers involved with the plan to build an Olive Garden restaurant on Fairmount Avenue in Lakewood will offer more details on the project later this month. According to an article today in the Jamestown Post-Journal, representatives … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lakewood Planning Board, Lakewood Village Board, Olive Garden

Southern Tier West Planning Board Seeks Chautauqua County Members

July 10, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards and the Southern Tier West Regional Planning & Development Board are seeking three motivated residents from Chautauqua County to serve on the Southern Tier West Planning Board. The board was created in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Greg Edwards, Southern Tier West Regional Planning and Development Board

Federally Funded Chautauqua Health Center to Open in October

July 9, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that local health officials are have a positive reaction to the news of a federal grant to fund the Chautauqua Health Center. In June, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced that a $650,000 federal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ann Abdella, Charles Schumer, Chautauqua County Health Network, Chautauqua Health Center, Christine Schuyler

State Court Rules Against Conservative Lobbying Group Fighting Same-Sex Marriage Law

July 9, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ROCHESTER - A state appeals court has ruled against a challenge to New York's year-old same-sex marriage law. The New York 4th Appellate Division in Rochester ruled against gay marriage opponents who argued state senators violated New York's open … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Eric Schneiderman, Gay Marriage, Michael Bloomberg, New York 4th Appellate Division, New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms

Chautauqua Lake Association Receives $50,000 in Additional Funding from State

July 9, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

LAKEWOOD - Chautauqua Lake will see $50,000 in additional money to help with the removal of weeds. The news came late last week as state Senator Cathy Young and Assemblyman Andy Goodell announced that they were able to secure the money to help the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, Cathy Young, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Association

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