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Jamestown School Board Approves Tentative 2012-13 Budget

April 18, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Nine more full-time equivalent positions have been restored to the Jamestown Public Schools District. That’s according to a report this morning in the Jamestown Post-Journal, which says the Board of Education unanimously passed its $76.8 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2012-13 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools

County Committee to Review Funding Resolution for County Home

April 18, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - A group of county lawmakers will discuss a resolution that could provide additional funding for the Chautauqua County Home in 2013. The resolution will be reviewed when the county legislature's Human Services Committee meets at 6 p.m. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Coughlin, Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Legislature, Lori Cornell, Paula DeJoy, Robert Whitney, Tim Hoyer, Tom DeJoe, Vicki James

Prendergast Library Board to Hold Work Session This Evening

April 18, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library board of trustees will be holding a work session tonight in the Fire Place Room of the library. The meeting will most likely involve reviewing and discussing items that will be acted on during the library’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library

Shinagawa Audio Now Available Online

April 17, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The full audio from Monday's appearance by Congressional Candidate Nate Shinagawa (D-Ithaca) at Jamestown City Hall is now available online: LISTEN TO AUDIO HERE Shinagawa made an appearance in Jamestown on April 16 2012 to tour the city and receive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: 2012 Election, 23rd Congressional District, Nate Shinagawa, Sam Teresi, Tom Reed

Jamestown Councilman Faces Criminal Charges Related to Weekend Incident

April 17, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A member of the Jamestown City Council faces a criminal charges after being arrested for an incident that took place last weekend. City policy say councilman Michael Taylor – a Democrat who represents Ward 3 on the city council – has been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Michael Taylor, Mike Taylor, Stephen Szwejbka

City Police Search for Wilson Farm Bandits

April 17, 2012 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police are looking for three men who robbed the Wilson Farms at 321 Hazeltine Ave., Jamestown, at 9:38 p.m. Sunday. The robbers are believed to be white men in their late teens or early 20s, between 5 feet, 6 inches and 6 feet … [Read more...]

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

Congressional Candidate Visits Jamestown, Receives Endorsement from Mayor

April 17, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - One of the democrats who would like to square off against Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) in next November’s election for the newly drawn 23rd Congressional District is in Jamestown this week to campaign and also get a better … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2012 Election, 23rd Congressional District, Chautauqua County Democratic Committee, Congress, Leslie Danks Burke, Melissa Dobson, Nate Shinagawa, Sam Teresi, Shawn Hogan, Sue Skidmore, Tom Reed

City to Receive Less Federal Funding for Community Development

April 17, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown is receiving less money from the federal government. The City Development Department held a public hearing Monday to discuss the proposed 2012 Community Development Block Grant and HOME Project Action Plan. Jamestown … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Block Grant, HOME Program, Jamestown Department of Development

Jamestown School Board to Finalize Budget Tonight

April 17, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A 2012-2013 Jamestown Public Schools budget will most likely be finalized tonight when the Jamestown School board holds its monthly meeting. Earlier this month it was learned the district would get about $324,000 more in state aid than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2012-13 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools

Lillian Dickson Park Meeting Set for Tonight at Eastside YMCA

April 17, 2012 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN – Another community meeting will be taking place tonight at the East Side YMCA in Jamestown. The meeting – which begins at 6:30 p.m. in the E. 2nd St. facility – is in regard to address various safety issues at Lillian Dickson Park on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Network, Creating Healthy Places, Lillian Dickson Park

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