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Rock and Roll Rundown: December 24 – January 24 2016

December 23, 2015 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 - DEC 24 Steve Strickland Duo - Spirits - Celoron American Legion - … [Read more...]

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

St. Susan Center will be Open on Christmas

December 23, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The St. Susan Center in Jamestown will be open and serving meals on Christmas Day from 12:30 -2 p.m. Normal meal service hours will resume on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. The St. Susan Center will not be open on New Year's Day. According to St. Susan … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jeff Smith, St. Susan Center

Local Law Enforcement to Step Up Enforcement During Holiday Season

December 23, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Christmas and New Year’s holidays are nearly here, and while many of us will be out enjoying time with friends and family, local law enforcement is reminding everyone to do so responsibly. Chautauqua County police agencies are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, DWI, Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, Joe Gerace, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, New York State STOP- DWI Foundation

United Way of Southern Chautauqua County Receives $200,000 Grant from Johnson Foundation

December 23, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County received a major financial boost on Tuesday with a $200,000 grant from the Johnson Foundation. The contribution will be placed in the United Way’s endowment and will be used to support … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Johnson Foundation, Tory Irgang, United Way of Southern Chautauqua County

Governor Signs Law Making it Illegal for Police to Restrain Pregnant Inmates

December 23, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation relating to the restraint of pregnant inmates. The bill prohibits the use of restraints during the transport of all pregnant inmates at State and local correctional facilities, and within eight … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo

Minimum Wage Increase for State Workers Starts Dec. 31

December 23, 2015 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

ALBANY - The minimum wage increase for State Workers will take effect beginning December 31, 2015. The Division of the Budget has just released a Budget Bulletin to State agencies providing information to implement the increase directed by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Fast Food, Minimum Wage, New York State Divison of the Budget

BPU Water Rates to See 2.7 Percent Increase in 2016

December 22, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Water customers with the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will see their water rates go up by 2.7 percent. That after the BPU held its final meeting of the year on Monday afternoon. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Carl Pillittieri, David Leathers, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, John Zabrodsky, Sam Teresi

[LISTEN] Back Room Radio Hour 2015 Christmas Special

December 22, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Trinity Guitars' Back Room Radio Hour 2015 Christmas Special - Featuring music from Abby Beach, Adam McKillip, Amanda Barton, Barbara Jean, Charity Nuse, Stan Barton, Steve Davis, Steve Strickland and a special … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Abby Beach, Adam McKillip, Amanda Barton, Andy Goodell, Barbara Jean, Bill Ward, Charity Nuse, Stan Barton, Steve Davis, Steve Strickland, Trinity Guitars Back Room Radio Hour

[LISTEN] American Chronicles Episode 16 – Politically Correct (For the Holidays)

December 22, 2015 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

AMERICAN CHRONICLES: POLITICALLY CORRECT (FOR THE HOLIDAYS) Copyright: John C. Merino 2015 MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE I don’t know about you, but I find that this time of year brings out the best…….and sometimes the most annoying sides … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: American Chronicles, Christmas, Holidays, John Merino

Two Men Arrested Following Sunday Morning Home Invasion in City

December 21, 2015 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police have arrested two individuals following an investigation into a home invasion and robbery that took place over the weekend. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson says 19 year-old Francisco McGowan and 20 year-old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Burglary, Dylan Colon, Francisco McGowan, Home Invasion, Jamestown Police Department

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