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Planning Commission Okays Site Plan for Ice Arena Expansion

February 21, 2018 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Planning Commission has approved the site plan for the addition project at Northwest Arena. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, the approval was given following a review of the plans with lead architect Clark … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Clark Patterson Lee, Gebbie Foundation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Planning Commission, Northwest Arena

Governor Announces Fund to Help Install Energy Saving Street Lighting Across the State

February 21, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Monday announced Smart Street Lighting NY, a new statewide program that calls for at least 500,000 street lights throughout the state to be replaced with energy-saving LED technology by 2025. The program has the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Smart Street Lighting NY

Pennies 4 Paws Campaign Now Underway

February 21, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Humane Society has launched the 13th annual Pennies 4 Paws campaign. The fundraiser got underway on Feb. 12 and will run through the end of April. DONATE TODAY This year’s campaign will benefit the animals … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Humane Society

[LISTEN] Community Matters – James Colby and Becky Nystrom Discuss Green Up Jamestown 2018

February 21, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA's Jason Sample talks with James Colby and Becky Nystrom about GreenUp Jamestown 2018, a local initiative with a mission to unite the arts, humanities, and sciences; business and industry, and community leaders to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Becky Nystrom, GreenUp Jamestown, Jim Colby, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Kate Ewers Discusses Chautauqua County 4-H Fundraiser

February 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Feb. 16, 2018. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Kate Ewer from Chautauqua County 4-H to learn more about the 2018 Have a Heart for 4-H Fundraiser - taking place Sunday, Feb. 25 in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 4-H, 4-H Youth Program, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County, Kate Ewer

[LISTEN] Back Room Radio Hour Ep 32 – The Brothers Blue

February 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour Episode 32 - Featuring music from the Brothers Blue and hosted by Bill Ward. Recorded Thursday Feb. 8, 2018 at Trinity Guitars in Jamestown NY. About Trinity Guitars' Back Room … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Bill Ward, Brothers Blue, Trinity Guitars Back Room Radio Hour

Public Comment Now Being Accepted for Herbicide Use in Chautauqua Lake, Meeting Scheduled for March 1

February 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio 4 Comments

ELLERY - Public comment is now being accepted for the environmental impact statement involving the use of herbicides on Chautauqua Lake to treat invasive weeds. The Town of Ellery and Chautauqua Lake Partnership (CLP) have requested permission … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Partnership, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy

City Firefighter Charged in Weekend Domestic Incident

February 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown firefighter was sent to the county jail following an alleged domestic incident involving a handgun. Jamestown Police were called to 23 Alfred St. around 8 p.m. Saturday for a report of a domestic dispute. Police say the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Ryan DiDomenico

Planning Commission to Review Plans for Ice Arena Expansion

February 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city Planning Commission is meeting Tuesday at city hall to continue its review of site plans for the Northwest Arena expansion project. According to the meeting agenda, the commission will continue site plan review and discussion … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Planning Commission, Northwest Arena

Three Students Taken into Custody for Making Threats at Local Schools

February 19, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A student from Chautauqua Lake School, one from BOCES, and one from Randolph Academy were each taken for mental health evaluations Friday after they allegedly made threats of violence to staff. According to New York State Police names … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: BOCES, Chautauqua Lake School, New York State Police, Randolph Academy, Terroristic Threat

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