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[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Justice Coalition – June 12, 2025

June 13, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Justice Coalition is hosting a "No Kings Rally" from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, June 14 at Dow Park in Jamestown. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Dow Park, Jamestown Justice Coalition, No Kings Rally

Schumer, Wendel Show Support For Job Corps Program

June 13, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Federal and local officials are showing their support for the Job Corps Program. U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer criticized the Trump administration’s attempt to eliminate one of the nation’s largest workforce training programs that has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cassadaga Job Corp, Chuck Schumer, Donald Trump, Job Corp, PJ Wendel

Community Input Sought on Jamestown’s Annual Action Plan

June 13, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Department of Development is looking for community input on how to use $1.4 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The City of Jamestown is designated as a Community Development Block Grant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annual Action Plan, Community Development Block Grant, HOME Program, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Five Year United States HUD Consolidated Plan, Kasie Foulk, Lillian Dickson Park, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

‘No Kings’ Rally Set for Saturday in Jamestown

June 13, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown will be one of 1,500 sites, nationwide, that are involved in the “No Kings” protests that are scheduled to happen Saturday, June 14. The Jamestown Justice Coalition is organizing the rally that will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dow Park, Edward Voss, Gahsenide Hubbell, Jamestown Justice Coalition, Justin Hubbard, Martin Luther King Jr., Mason Fuller, No Kings Rally, Shannon Bassette

Yassou Festival Takes Place Today, Saturday

June 13, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 41st Annual Yassou Festival takes place this Friday, June 13 and Saturday, June 14 in Jamestown. The annual festival at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church celebrates Greek culture by featuring live Bouzouki music and dancing as well as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Yassou Festival

New Issues Pop Up During JHS Cafeteria Reconstruction

June 12, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Issues found during updates to the Jamestown High School Cafeteria could cost the school district an additional $500,000. Young and Wright Architectural Associate Alyssa Catlin, presenting to the Jamestown School Board Tuesday night, said the site … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alyssa Catlin, Jamestown High School, Jamestown School Board, New York State Department of Education, Young and Wright Architectural

Republican Dunkirk City Council Members Oppose Gov. Hochul’s Loan Proposal

June 12, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Republicans on Dunkirk City Council have come out in opposition to Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposal to issue a $13.7 million loan to the City of Dunkirk. The loan would carry a 7.5% interest rate over 15 years. City council members who have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Abigail Zatorski, Aid and Incentives for Municipalities, City of Dunkirk, Dunkirk City Council, financial control board, George Borrello, James Stoyle, Kathy Hochul, Nancy Nichols

Kayak Rental Business Looking To Lease Space at McCrea Point Park

June 12, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A kayak rental business is looking at leasing space in McCrea Point Park in Jamestown. Jamestown City Council reviewed a lease agreement at their work session to allow Chadakoin Paddle of 701 West Eighth Street to place a storage unit on park … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin Paddle Company, Chautauqua Lake Rowing Association, Elliot Raimondo, Frewsburg Soccer Club, Jamestown City Council, McCrea Point Park

New Voter Registration Deadline Is Saturday For June Primary

June 12, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

This Saturday is the new voter registration deadline for those who want to participate in the June 24 Primary. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday for anyone wishing to register.  Per New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2025 June Primary, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Robert H. Jackson Center

County Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Day This Saturday in Mayville

June 12, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Household Hazardous Waste disposal day will be held this Saturday in Mayville. Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities’ (DPF) Division of Solid Waste will hold the special collection event from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Town of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities, Chautauqua County HazMat Team, household hazardous waste, Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Storer’s Container Service

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