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Fredonia Professor Receives International Attention for Work on Plastic Pollution

March 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FREDONIA - A Fredonia State science professor is once again receiving national and international attention for research she’s done on the impact plastic has on the environment. Dr. Sherri Mason, a professor of chemistry and chair of the Department … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Microbeads, Microplastics, Sherri Mason, St. Luke’s Church, The State University of New York at Fredonia

Jadlowski Re-Indicted on Charges Related to Hunting Incident that Claimed Life of Sherman Woman

March 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

SHERMAN - The Sherman man accused of fatally shooting his neighbor during a hunting incident last November has been re-indicted. According to a joint-media release sent out late Monday morning by the Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Court, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Grand Jury, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, David Foley, Hunting Accident, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Patrick Swanson, Rosemary Billquist, Thomas Jadlowski

[LISTEN] Back Room Radio Hour Ep 34 – Adam Gould and Bill Ward

March 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour Episode 34 - Featuring music from Adam Gould and Bill Ward. Recorded Thursday March 8, 2018 at Trinity Guitars in Jamestown NY. About Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour: A … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Adam Gould, Bill Ward, Trinity Guitars Back Room Radio Hour

CARTS Seeks New Location for Downtown Jamestown Terminal

March 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County’s public transportation buses are searching for a new terminal location in downtown Jamestown. On Thursday, March 15, representatives with the Chautauqua Area Regional Transit System (CARTS) met with the city’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CARTS, Chautauqua Area Regional Transit System, Gateway Train Station, Gebbie Foundation, Greg Edwards, Jamestown City Council, Marie Carrubba, National Comedy Center, Strategic Planning and Partnership Commission

Group Will Call on City Council to Allocate Portion of Drug Asset Forfeitures Toward Rehab Programs

March 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding its monthly voting session Monday at City Hall, with several items and resolutions on the agenda. The council will act on a resolution accepting the contractor for the W. Fourth St. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drug Assets Forfeiture, Jamestown City Council, Public Piazza Project, Street Construction

Rabb Named Executive Director of New York Municipal Clerks Institute

March 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Rockefeller Institute of Government has named former Jamestown City Council president and current city planning commission chair and Board of Public Utilities Chair Greg Rabb as the new executive director for the New York Municipal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Greg Rabb, Jamestown City Council, Jim Malatras, New York Municipal Clerks Institute, Rockefeller Institute of Government

Chautauqua County Ranks Among the Unhealthiest in New York State

March 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Residents in Chautauqua County continue to be less healthy than others living across New York State. Last Friday the results of the 2018 health rankings for all counties in the United States were released, using information compiled by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christine Schuyler, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute

Jamestown School Superintendent Reaches Out to Community Stakeholders to Help Address Challenges

March 16, 2018 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown School Superintendent Bret Apthorpe is calling on community partners to help improve the performance – and lives – of the city’s public school students. On Thursday afternoon Apthorpe delivered a presentation at the Robert H. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Adverse Child Experiences, Bret Apthorpe, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown Public Schools Community Literacy Camp, Jamestown Public Schools Success Academy, Jamestown School Board, Rogers School

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jeff Smith Discusses St. Susan’s 2018 Basket Fair

March 16, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing on Thursday, March 8, 2018. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Jeff Smith from the St. Susan Center about the 2018 Basket Fair. JAMESTOWN – The Basket Fair will take place this Saturday, March 17 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Community Matters, Jeff Smith, St. Susan Center, St. Susan Center Basket Fair

Rock and Roll Rundown – March 15, 2018

March 15, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown,NY. FRI MAR 16 Charity Nuse - Wine Cellar - Jamestown … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Rock n' Roll Rundown

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