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People Encouraged to Pre-Register For Summer Reading Program

May 28, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The James Prendergast Library is encouraging people to pre-register for the 2025 Summer Reading Program: Color Our World. The theme celebrates all forms of arts, artists, literacy, and community building. Community members can pre-register for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Library Land Game, Summer Reading Program

New Trees Planted At County Government Offices In Mayville

May 28, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County has completed a targeted tree replacement and planting project at the Government Offices and County Courthouse in Mayville. The project involved the removal of eight deteriorating trees and the planting of new, carefully selected … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities, Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District, E.F. Carpenter Woman’s Relief Corps

Cucumbers Recalled Due To Salmonella Concerns

May 28, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Consumers are being alerted to possible salmonella in cucumbers grown by Bedner Growers Inc. The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and the New York State Department of Health said the cucumbers were distributed by Fresh Start … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bedner Growers Inc, cucumber recall, Fresh Start Produce Sales Inc., New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, New York State Department of Health, salmonella, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – May 29, 2025

May 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an email to wrfaprogramming@reglenna.com. THU May … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Art After 5, Bill Ward, Ion Sky, Miranda Wilcox, open jam, rock and roll rundown, Rock n' Roll Rundown, Wicked Warren's

14 Projects Receive $175,000 Total From Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth

May 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth has awarded 14 economic development grants totaling $175,000. The funding supports economic development projects that focus on revitalization and long-term strategic investment throughout … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, Chautauqua Rails to Trails, Chautauqua Region Economic Development Corporation, Dream It, Dream It Do It, Dream It Do It Western New York, Jamestown Department of Development, Ralph C. Wilson, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Village of Sherman

Water Recreationist Reminded To ‘Clean. Drain. Dry’ Boats, Gear To Prevent Spread of Invasive Species

May 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Those going out on area waters are reminded to “Clean. Drain. Dry” boats, trailers, fishing gear, and other equipment to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said that boaters … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amanda Lefton, aquatic invasive species, Eurasian watermilfoil, hydrilla, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, round goby, State Office of Parks, State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation, Watercraft Inspection Steward Program, zebra mussels

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program Returns $1.5 Million In Tax Refunds To County Residents

May 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The United Way of Chautauqua County returned more than $1.5 million in tax refunds to the community through its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Each year, county residents who qualify can have their taxes prepared at no cost … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: United Way of Chautauqua County, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

North County Woman Honored With 2025 NYS Senate ‘Women of Distinction’ Award

May 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Retired educator and civic leader Gail Miller has been honored as a 2025 recipient of the New York State Senate’s "Women of Distinction" award. Senator George Borrello nominated Miller for the award, which recognizes women who have made … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gail Miller, George Borrello, New York State Senate, NYS Senate Women of Distinction

[LISTEN] Oakridge Outdoors EP 79 – May 19, 2025

May 25, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Craig Robbins is a NYS full-time licensed hunting and fishing guide for 25 years. Through guiding he has successfully guided thousands of fishing clients and their families on Chautauqua Lake to their fishing trip of a lifetime. As a hunting guide … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Craig Robbins, Oakridge Outdoors, Oakridge Outdoors with Craig Robbins

[LISTEN] Tarp Talk – S1E8 – Christian Dolce part 2

May 25, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Host Dre Guinness explores anything and everything Jamestown Tarp Skunks every week on Tarp Talk! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Baseball, Dre Guinness, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, Sports, Tarp Skunks, Tarp Talk

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