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Jamestown Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday at Allen Park Ice Rink

April 3, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Due to weather and park conditions, the City of Jamestown’s 68th Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be moved inside the Allen Park Ice Rink on Saturday, April 4th. This free event is for children age 12 and under. There is a significant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park Ice Rink, Easter, Easter Egg Hunt, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department

Safety Village to Host Easter Carnival, Touch-A-Truck on Saturday

April 3, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ASHVILLE -The Chautauqua Children’s Safety Education Village and the Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce have partnered to combine two great events into one unique family event this year. The Easter Carnival and the Touch-A-Truck events will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Children’s Safety Village, Easter, Easter Egg Hunt, Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce, Touch-a-Truck

Cross Walk Scheduled for Good Friday in Downtown Jamestown

April 3, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The leaders of three city churches are planning a Cross walk of faith and prayer in Jamestown, stopping at several spots around the downtown area. Rev. Luke Fodor of St Luke’s Episcopal Church, Tara Lamont Eastman, Pastoral Assistant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cross Walk, Easter, First Lutheran Church, First Presbyterian Church, Good Friday, Luke Fodor, Robert Hagel, Tara Lamont Eastman

Effort to Remove Lucy Statue Goes Viral, Gains National Attention

April 3, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CELORON - You may have heard the news by now, but in case you missed it, local concern over a statue of Lucille Ball in Lucy's hometown of Celoron has garnered national attention. A group of residents are voicing their dissatisfaction with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dave Poulin, Lucille Ball, Lucille Ball Memorial Park, Scott Schrecengost

WRFA Rock & Roll Rundown – April 2 to May 3

April 2, 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 – APR 2 Bluegrass Jam – Lakewood Legion – Lakewood Infinity Pulse … [Read more...]

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

City Man Arrested on Drug Charges for Third Time in Less than One Year

April 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A joint investigation into the sale and trafficking of heroin in the Jamestown area from two separate locations has led to the arrest of a city man, who was also arrested on drug-related charges in two other separate investigations during … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drug Arrest, Drug Investigation, Heroin, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, Jose Diaz-Solis, New York State Police CNET, Police Report, Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force, Suboxone

With State Budget in Place, Education Officials Now Tasked with Creating Teacher Evaluation Process

April 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - The New York Education Department has been tasked with another major project that could impact thousands of teachers across the state. The new state budget approved earlier this week is calling on state education officials to devise a new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: New York State Department of Education, NY Education Reform, State Budget, Teacher Evaluations

County to Receive $350,000 Grant to Develop Drug Treatment Facility

April 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - There’s funding in the state budget that will provide further help for residents struggling with drug addiction. According to a media release from Senator Cathy Young, the Olean Republican was able to secure a $350,000 capital grant in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Combat Heroin, Drug Treatment, Heroin, Jones Hill, Opioid Addiction, Southern Tier Environments for Living Inc, State Budget, WCA

State Budget Includes Broadband, Economic Development Funding for Region

April 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Communities across Senator Cathy Young’s 57th Senate District region will have access to economic development funding that was included in this year’s state budget. According to a release from the Senator’s office, among the investments … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: broadband, Cathy Young, State Budget, State Senate, Upstate Revitalization Initiative, Workforce Development Institute

Gillibrand Introduces Legislation Calling for Paid Family Leave in United States

April 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - With 4.1 million New Yorkers serving as family caregivers, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s statewide tour to build support for her federal legislation to provide every worker with paid leave will stop in Buffalo this afternoon. Earlier … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act, Kirsten Gillibrand

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