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City Council to Act on Approving Five Projects as Part of 2017 State CFA Program

June 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold its monthly voting session Monday night in city hall and will likely give its support to a request for state funding for five different projects in the city. JUNE 26 MEETING AGENDA The state’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arcade Building, Consolidated Funding Application, Gebbie Foundation, Grapes and Hops Festival, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Urban Design Plan, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena

Herbicide Application to Take Place Starting Monday in Bemus Bay

June 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

BEMUS POINT - A small portion of Chautauqua Lake will be treated with chemical herbicide starting today in an effort to fight an overabundance of weeds. The Post-Journal is reporting the treatment will take place in areas of Bemus Bay after the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aquathol K, Bemus Bay, Bemus Point Village Board, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Lake Partnership, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Ellery Town Board, Eurasian Milfoil, Navigate, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

[LISTEN] Community Matters – JCC Professor Gregory Rabb Participates in 2017 Development Seminar on Palestine

June 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing June 22, 2017. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Community College political science professor Gregory Rabb to learn more about his recent trip to Palestine as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Greg Rabb, Israel, Jamestown Community College, Palestine, Palestinian American Research Center

Jamestown Resident Calls for Resignation of Five Zoning Board Members in Wake of Sheldon House Decision

June 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Published June 23, 2017 at 9:56 a.m.; Revised June 23, 2017 at 10:40 a.m.) JAMESTOWN - An individual who had made an offer to Jamestown Community College to purchase the Sheldon House and keep it as a residential property has some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ann Servoss, Dave Daversa, Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Communtity College, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, John Lampard, Judy Sandson, Lynn Development Group, Lynn Development LLC, Neil Robinson, Patricia Calanni, Paul Leone, Richard Hanson, Robert Karbacka, Sally Martinez, Sheldon House, Steve Abdella, Timothy Mills

Pennsylvania State Police Investigate Shooting Incident in Chandler’s Valley that Left One Dead, One Injured

June 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SUGAR GROVE - Authorities in Pennsylvania are providing more details into a shooting incident that took place Wednesday afternoon in Sugar Grove Township that left one person dead and another injured. The Post-Journal is reporting that State … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jessica White, Mattew White, Pennsylvania State Police, Shooting Incident

Body of Missing Westfield Man Found, Foul Play Not Suspected

June 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WESTFIELD - The body of a Westfield man reported missing since June 12 was discovered Wednesday afternoon in the village. Westfield police were called to a location off Bourne Street at about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, where the body of Patrick Thompson … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Patrick Thompson, Westfield Police Department

Rock and Roll Rundown – June 22, 2017

June 22, 2017 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. THU JUN 22 Frankie Goodrich - The Tap Room - Westfield Sean Patrick … [Read more...]

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

[LISTEN] Investigation Continues into Cause of Downtown Fire at Historic Arcade Building

June 22, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The investigation continues into a major fire that broke out at the historic Arcade Building on North Main Street in downtown Jamestown on Wednesday afternoon. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE The call to the fire came in around … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Arcade Building, Chet Harvey, Fire, Gebbie Foundation, Harry Snellings, Jamestown Fire Department, Vince DeJoy

[LISTEN] Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi Discusses Fire Near Arcade Building

June 22, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE An interview with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi in response to the fire that took place on Wednesday, June 21 on N. Main Street inside a building located just to the south of the historic Arcade Building.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Arcade Building, Arson, Fire, Jamestown Fire Department, Sam Teresi

Jamestown Native Eddie Sundquist Announces Candidacy for Congress

June 22, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Even though it’s still nearly a year-and-a-half away, a Jamestown residents is officially throwing his hat into the ring to challenge Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) in the 2018 election. Area attorney Eddie Sundquist this morning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018 Election, 23rd Congressional District, Congress, Eddie Sundquist, House of Representatives, Ian Golden, James Clasby, JG Hertzler, John Plumb, Martha Robertson, Nate Shinagowa, Rick Gallant, Tom Reed

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