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MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Police Seek Info on Suspicious Man who Approached Students

October 31, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying a suspicious man who was allegedly approaching children on the south side of town. Police say the subject – described as a white male in his 40s or 50s - was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Police Report

MORNING NEWS: City Halloween Fest and Trick-or-Treat Hours

October 31, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The 28th Annual Citywide Halloween Fun-Fest will be held tonight from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the former Allen Park Ice Rink. The event has been planned to offer a safe and fun alternative to trick-or-treating door to door. The event is for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park Ice Rink, Emerald City, Halloween, Halloween Fun-Fest, Jamestown Cycle Shop, Trick-or-Treat Hours

MORNING NEWS: WCA Links Walk a Big Success

October 31, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Featuring record attendance, LINKS Charity and WCA Hospital hosted the 2nd annual LINKS Pink Walk: A Celebration of Courage presented by Jamestown Radiologists, Medline, and Whisper's Boutique at Patient's Pharmacy on Oct. 6 at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Mall, Jamestown Radiologists, LINKS Charity, LINKS Pink Walk, Medline, WCA Hospital, Whisper's Boutique

MORNING NEWS: Sandy Has Minimal Impact on Area So Far

October 30, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - An estimated 6.5 million people have been left without power thanks to Hurricane Sandy, although only a few pockets in southern Chautauqua County were left without power. The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities received about five calls … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Hurricane Sandy, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, National Grid, Severe Weather, weather

MORNING NEWS: Senecas Announce Plan for Outlet Mall in Hanover

October 30, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

HANOVER - A new commercial district will soon be cropping up in the North county, thanks in part to the Seneca Nation of Indians. Late last week, Seneca Nation of Indians President Robert Odawi Porter and other officials announced a project to create … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Greg Edwards, Robert Odawi Porter, Seneca Nation

MORNING NEWS: Reed Receives Endorsement from National Manufacturing Group

October 30, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CORNING - The man who wants to be Chautauqua County’s next representative in Congress has picked up a major endorsements. Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) has received the National Association of Manufacturers' (NAM) “Manufacturing Legislative … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: National Association of Manufacturers, Tom Reed

MORNING NEWS: Sandy Expected to Deliver Strong Winds, Plenty of Rain

October 29, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Severe weather is expected to move into the area later today and continue through tomorrow morning, thanks to Hurricane Sandy, an unprecedented late-season storm that is expected to make landfall this morning along the coast of New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Emergency Services, Hurricane Sandy, National Weather Service, Severe Weather, weather

MORNING NEWS: Officials Open Jamestown Train Station

October 29, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A historic landmark in downtown Jamestown is once again open to the public. On Friday morning, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D-Brooklyn) and Congressman Brian Higgins (D-South Buffalo) joined Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi and other local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brian Higgins, Charles Schumer, Erie-Lackawanna Train Station, Gebbie Foundation, Lee Harkness, National Register of Historic Places, Sam Teresi

MORNING NEWS: Prendergast Library Board Accepting Applications from Prospective Trustees

October 29, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library Board of Trustees is seeking applications from interested community members who would like to be considered as potential trustees. During last week’s board of trustees meeting, the board discussed filling a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Russ Diethrick

AUDIO: Grand Opening of the Downtown Jamestown Gateway Train Station

October 26, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It was a perfect late-October day as hundreds of people flocked to the historic Erie - Lackawanna Train Station in downtown Jamestown today. After more than a decade of working to secure funding to renovate the station, a ribbon cutting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Andy Goodell, Brian Higgins, Charles Schumer, Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation, Erie-Lackawanna Train Station, Greg Edwards, Jennifer Satalino, Lee Harkness, Sam Teresi

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