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Maple Weekend Begins March 18 in Chautauqua County

March 17, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

LAKEWOOD - A sweet event is happening this weekend and next weekend across Chautauqua County. The annual Maple Weekend promotion is taking place and residents are invited to stop by participating maple producers to learn more about the process of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Big Tree Maple, David Munsee, Fairbanks Maple, Maple Producers Association of the Chautauqua Region, Maple Syrup, Maple Weekend

Northwest Arena to Host American Special Hockey Association Tournament

March 17, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The American Special Hockey Association returns to Northwest Arena for their annual Special Hockey Extravaganza tournament. This three-day tournament will run Friday through Sunday and will feature over forty games, a sled hockey … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Special Hockey Association, Northwest Arena

Trump Budget Increase Military Spending, Slashes Domestic Programs

March 17, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump released the first budget blueprint of his new administration on Thursday, and it appears he’s held to his promise to build up the U.S. military while slashing domestic spending - even for programs that benefit the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Charles Schumer, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Donald Trump, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Budget, Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, Kirsten Gillibrand, Meals on Wheels, Medicaid, Medicare, National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, Social Security, Tom DiNapoli, Tom Reed

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown for March 16 2017

March 16, 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. FRI MAR 17 – St. Patrick’s Day The Bogarts – Waddington’s Tavern – … [Read more...]

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

Jamestown School Board Gets Preliminary Look at Manageable 2017-18 Budget

March 16, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School District won’t be facing any layoffs and residents won’t see a tax increase in the 2017-18 school budget. That was the message Wednesday night from District Finance Director Vern Connors, who delivered a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017-18 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, New York State Budget, Paul Abbott, Sylvia Root, Tim Mains, Vern Connors

[LISTEN] Media Conference Call – Congressman Tom Reed: March 14 2017

March 15, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE A conference call with Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) and regional media representatives. Held Monday afternoon, Feb. 27, 2017. This week Congressman Reed discusses - among other topics - his support for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: American Health Care Act, Chris Collins, Congress, House of Representatives, Tom Reed

Winter Storm Forces Schools to Close for Second Straight Day, WNYers Question Tuesday’s Closings

March 15, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Winter Storm Warning that’s wreaked havoc throughout the northeast United States is also making its presence felt locally, with yet another day of closings and cancellations. The National Weather Service says the Winter Storm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Mark Poloncarz, National Weather Service, State of Emergency, Winter Storm Warning

Sheriff’s Office Locates Escaped Prison, Returns Him to Custody

March 15, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SINCLAIRVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office has finally captured the Sinclairville man who escaped from custody last week during an appearance in Town of Charlotte Court. Sheriff Joe Gerace says deputies and State Parole officers found … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charlotte Town Court, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jacob Raynor

Jamestown Democrats Look to Rework Local Party Platform

March 15, 2017 By WRFA Radio 3 Comments

JAMESTOWN - Democrats in the city of Jamestown are mobilizing in preparation for the local elections to be held this year in November. Jamestown City Democratic Committee Chairman Jim Walton is reporting that a sub-committee has been set up to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chuck Nazzaro, Frank Besse, Jamestown Democratic Committee, Jim Walton, Vanessa Weinert

Reed Supports Collins’ Medicaid Amendment for Proposed American Health Care Act

March 15, 2017 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 27) is throwing his support behind a fellow Republican’s plan to cut the cost of Medicaid from local governments. On Tuesday Reed held a conference call with regional media and said he’s supporting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Health Care Act, Chris Collins, Kathy Hochul, Medicaid, Tom Reed

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