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Tom Brokaw Highlights Week 1 with Roger Rosenblatt at Chautauqua in 2014

October 21, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CHAUTAUQUA - Chautauqua Institution has announced the complete lecture platform for Week One of the 2014 Season, June 23-27. Distinguished author Roger Rosenblatt returns to the Amphitheater for “Roger Rosenblatt and Friends,” a week of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Institution, Elizabeth Strout, Jules Feiffer, Margaret Atwood, Paul Muldoon, Roger Rosenblatt, Tom Brokaw

Humane Society ‘Walk 4 Paws’ Fundraiser Brings in $33,000

October 21, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Humane Society announced the fundraising totals from their ninth annual Walk 4 Paws. The event collected more than $33,000 to allow the shelter to offer continued animal care services to the community. The Walk 4 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Humane Society, Chautauqua Institution, Reiley Kolstee, Resource Center, Walk 4 Paws

AUDIO: Acoustic Nation – Episode 58 featuring Alex Kates

October 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Hour One of Episode 58 of Acoustic Nation, featuring guest Alex Kates and originally airing on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, is now available online. STREAM EPISODE 58 [Alex Kates] Acoustic Nation is a two-hour radio program hosted each week by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Acoustic Nation, Alex Kates, Ronnie Would

AUDIO: Static Intentional – Episode 2

October 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio 4 Comments

Episode 2 of Static Intentional, featuring underground noise, doom, sludge and grindcore music, is now online. Music selected by Jamestown-area musician and promoter George Moore (Cryptic Yeast and Furniture City Hardcore). This is George’s second … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: bad friends, bastard noise, Bible Thumper, blunt guts, column of heaven, consular, custodian & gnawed, disciples of christ, drugs of faith, fister, godflesh, hostage pageant, hunted down, inthesh*t, japanese furnace, marion barry, necklacing, rectal hygienics, sea of sh*t, Static Intentional, swallowing bile, terrorist financing, ubasute, waves crashing piano chords, witch in her tomb

AUDIO: Congressman Reed Defends Voting Against Compromise Bill During Media Conference Call

October 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

WASHINGTON - Chautauqua County's Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) is defending his decision to vote against a bi-partisan compromise on Wednesday that prevented the federal government from defaulting on its loans and also ended a two-and-a-half week … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Congress, Debt Ceiling, Default, Government Shutdown, House of Representatives, Tom Reed

Taglianetti Trial Will Begin on Tuesday

October 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Jury selection in the Anthony Robert Taglianetti trial is now complete. Two alternates were seated Thursday to round out the 12-person jury and its four alternates. Taglianetti is accused of fatally shooting Clymer Public School … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Anthony Robert Taglianetti II, Chautauqua County Court, Clymer Central School, Keith Reed Jr., Ned Barone

Three People Arrested Following Meth Bust in City

October 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Three people were arrested Thursday for producing Methampahtimine in a home at 57 Spruce St. in Jamestown after fire crews were called to respond to a report of structure fire. Arrested were 38 year-old Scott Finch, 37 year-old Nina … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drug Bust, Jamestown Police Department, John Dursma, Nina Finch, Police Report, Scott Finch

Jamestown to Receive Nearly $270,000 in Funding to Address Brownfield Clean Up

October 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

ALBANY - The city of Jamestown will be getting nearly $270,000 in funding from New York State to help redevelop several brownfield sites on the west side of town. On Thursday afternoon, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the state will be giving … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Brownfield Opportunity Areas, Chautauqua Lake Revitalization Plan

AUDIO: Community Matters – Interview with Prospective County Home Buyer and County Executive

October 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

On Wednesday, Oct. 9, the prospective buyer for the Chautauqua County Home, Edward Farbenblum (Vestracare), appeared before the Chautauqua County Legislature to respond to questions regarding the proposed sale. Following the meeting, WRFA Public … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Edward Farbenblum, Greg Edwards, VestraCare

2013 United Way Campaign Reaches 25 Percent of Goal

October 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The 2013 United Way of Southern Chautauqua County Campaign has raised $341,481 so far this year, or 26 percent of the $1,315,000 goal. Campaign Co-Chair Deb Kathman said it will take a concerted effort from everyone to reach the goal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Deb Kathman, Deke Kathman, United Way of Southern Chautauqua County

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