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Latest News from Jamestown NY

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

Several Activities and Services Planned for Veterans Day in Jamestown

November 11, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Wednesday is Veterans Day and several local events are planned in the community. Members of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars will gather at 10 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park in Jamestown for a ceremony. At 11 a.m, the American Legion will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Veterans Day

Public Hearing on the 2021 Jamestown City Budget is Monday, Nov. 16

November 10, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - While the Jamestown City Council is still in the process of reviewing the 2021 City Budget, a public hearing on the proposed spending plan has been scheduled and will take place on Monday, Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. The legal notice on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2021 City Budget, Downtown Parking, Eddie Sundquist, ellen, Ellen Shadle, Fenton History Center, Fenton Mansion, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency

County Health Department: Social Clubs Must Abide By COVID-19 Precautions

November 9, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

RECENT OUTBREAK LINKED TO FREDONIA BEAVER CLUB MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Health Department reports that seven cases of COVID-19 reported over the weekend are linked to the Fredonia Beaver Club. "Sporadic cases at various social clubs, … [Read more...]

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

18 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Over Weekend

November 9, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - There were 18 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Chautauqua County over the weekend. Those cases between Saturday and Sunday are on top of the 13 new cases reported on Friday. As of Friday, there were 143 active cases of COVID-19 in the … [Read more...]

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

County Sees Rise in Active COVID-19 Cases, Reports 22 New Cases for Thursday

November 6, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - There were 22 new cases of COVID-19 in Chautauqua County reported for Thursday, bringing the total number of active cases up to 153. That's an increase of 12 active cases over what had been reported for Wednesday. However, there was a … [Read more...]

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

Sundquist Proposes Compromise for Downtown Parking: 20 Minutes Free for All Parking Spots

November 6, 2020 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist is presenting a compromise in regard to a plan to remove some 150 free parking spaces in the downtown, while also increasing rates from $0.50 to $1.00 an hour. In October, Sundquist presented a city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2021 City Budget, Downtown Parking, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council

Rabies Clinic is Saturday in Jamestown

November 6, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown and Chautauqua County Department of Health are holding a free rabies immunization clinic for cats, dogs, and domestic ferrets this Saturday, November 7th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The clinic will take place at the … [Read more...]

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

Active COVID-19 Cases At 141 on Wednesday in Chautauqua County

November 5, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - There were 14 New Cases of COVID-19 in Chautauqua County Reported for Wednesday, and an increase of seven over the number of active cases reported on Tuesday. Active cases in Chautauqua County for Wednesday was at 141. That's … [Read more...]

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

Supreme Court Judge Rules Annexation Effort by City Can Proceed

November 5, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - A State Supreme Court Judge has made a procedural ruling regarding the case involving the annexation of the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Dow Street Substation property in the Town of Ellicott. On Friday, Supreme Court Judge Lynn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Bond Schoeneck and King, Chautauqua County Supreme Court, Dow Street Substation, Harris Beach PLLC, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Lynn Keane, New York 4th Appellate Division

City of Jamestown Christmas Tree to Arrive Monday, Nov. 9

November 5, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Parks, Recreation & Conservation Department will be harvesting the 2020 Christmas Tree on Monday at 9 a.m. with the tree arriving at City Hall at approximately 10 a.m. This year’s tree will be a 40-foot tall White … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Commission

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