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MORNING NEWS: Natural Gas Explosion Destroys Cassadaga Home

July 16, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CASSADAGA - Members of several regional fire departments were busy yesterday morning and early afternoon dealing with a house fire caused by a natural gas explosion. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says volunteers from the Sinclairville Fire … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cassadaga Fire Department, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Cherry Creek Fire Dept, Ellery Center Fire Dept, Fire, Fluvanna Fire Dept, Gerry Fire Dept, Sinclairville Fire Dept, Stockton Fire Dept

MORNING NEWS: City Council To Dicuss Kiantone Water and Sewer Agreement

July 16, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be meeting tonight in city hall. The council’s Public Safety Committee will meet at 6:45 p.m. to go over several resolutions for the July voting session later this month, including the establishment of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Kiantone, Kiantone Water and Sewer District, Lillian Dickson Park, Neighborhood Watch

MORNING NEWS: Audubon Announces 2012 Nature Photo Contest Winners

July 16, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN (Jamestown Audubon) - With entries from around the world, Jamestown Audubon has announced the winners of its 2012 Nature Photography Contest. The categories for submissions of photographs were Wildlife, Plants/Trees/Fungi, and Landscapes. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2012 Nature Photography Contest, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Jamestown Audubon Society

LOCAL MUSIC: Big Leg Emma 2012 Blue Heron Footage

July 15, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Big Leg Emma was one of dozens of arts that performed at the 2012 Great Blue Heron Dance Tent. Here's footage that was recently added to the band's official youtube channel: As Big Leg Emma played their four hour set that ended at sunrise, they were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local Arts and Entertainment, Video Tagged With: Alex Kates, Arts on Fire, Big Leg Emma, Driftwood, Great Blue Heron, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Music Festival

History Channel’s American Pickers Could Come to Chautauqua County

July 13, 2012 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Gregory Edwards received news today that History Channel's "American Pickers" is coming to New York State and its producer Cineflix Inc. is looking for any leads in Chautauqua County of people with large private … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Pickers, Greg Edwards, History Channel

Stockton Teen Seriously Injured in Overnight Auto Accident

July 13, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

STOCKTON - A Stockton Teenager was rushed to an Erie Hospital early this morning after being involved in a one-vehicle accident in Stockton. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 17 year-old Brenden Winder was traveling along Barnes Road at an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office

Community Gardening a Growing Movement in Chautauqua County

July 13, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - There’s a Community Garden renaissance happening in Jamestown. More than two dozen local groups, organizations, schools and agencies are involved in some way, shape or form with community gardening projects throughout the Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: BOCES, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Health Network, Chautauqua County Master Gardeners, Chautauqua County Rural Ministries, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Community Matters, Creating Healthy Places, Farmers Market, Foster Grandparents Program, Jamestown Pedestrian and Bicycle Plan, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Lee Hoffman, Lillian Dickson Park, Lutheran Social Services, New York State Department of Health, Peter Lombardi, Resource Center, St. Susan Center

All Decks on Hand Auction, Exhibit Ends Tonight with Closing Reception

July 13, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Today is the last day the community will have an opportunity to support a local park in Jamestown and also walk away with a piece of artwork. The All Decks on Hand art exhibit at the 3rd on 3rd Gallery in Jamestown is having its closing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 3rd on 3rd Gallery, All Decks on Hand, Arts Council for Chautauqua County, Chadakoin Park, Conor McGibbony, Fallen Union, Galactic Systems Headquarters, Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena, Jason Bryan, Len Barry, Matt Hanson, Matt Homan & the Bluegrass Disciples

VIDEO: Higgins Announces Prescription Drug Abuse Program

July 13, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - Congressman Brian Higgins used an opportunity on the Floor of the House of Representatives Thursday to announce the passage of a new state law that will crack down on the abuse of prescription laws. New York’s Internet System for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brian Higgins, House of Representatives, I-Stop

Hazardous Household Waste Collection Day is Saturday

July 13, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County's Division of Solid Waste will host its first Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day of 2012 tomorrow in the Village of Mayville. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Town of Chautauqua Highway Garage … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Division of Solid Waste

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