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Recall of Some Lean Cuisine, Stouffer’s Frozen Meals Issued

March 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Nestlé USA is recalling some Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's frozen meals. The company said it initiated the voluntary recall due to the potential presence of "wood-like material." Nestlé USA said in a statement, "We are taking this action after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lean Cuisine, Nestlé USA, recall, Stouffer's

Gateway Lofts Receives Site Plan Approval

March 20, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Gateway Lofts Project has received site plan approval by the Jamestown Planning Commission. The $77 million project to rehabilitate the former Chautauqua Hardware building on Water Street into 110 units of affordable housing is being done by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brownfield, Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua Hardware, Gateway Center, Gateway Lofts, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Planning Commission, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, New York State Housing Finance Agency, Southern Tier Environments for Living, Steven Ald

Rep. Langworthy Reintroduces Legislation To Revoke Visas For Students Who Support Foreign Terrorist Orgs

March 20, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Congressman Nick Langworthy has reintroduced legislation that would revoke student visas for those involved in support of Foreign Terrorist Organizations. The Veto Your Visas Act was previously introduced in July 2024. Langworthy said the bill … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Columbia University, Mahmoud Khalil, Nick Langworthy, Student and Exchange Visitor Information System, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. State Department, Veto Your Visas Act

Those Looking To Open A Cannabis Dispensary Can Now Get Financial Assistance From NYS

March 20, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State’s Office of Cannabis Management and Empire State Development launched a new program on March 18. Eligible applicants can receive up to $30,000 through the Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) Grant Program. The $5 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary, Empire State Development, New York State Office of Cannabis Management

Instructor Exhibition at Pearl City Clay House Opens Sunday

March 20, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Pearl City Clay House Instructor Exhibition will open this Sunday in downtown Jamestown. The exhibition will feature stunning ceramics to contemporary crafts. Visitors will get an exclusive look at original works created by the artists who bring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aleida Foulk, Ashley Snyder, Becca, Darcie McLachlan, Debbie Penley, Debra Eck, Emily Cline, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, JJ Moore, Patti Kramer, Patty D’Angelo, Pearl City Clay House, Sarah Brown-Millspaw, Shane Hawkins, Tera Myers

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – March 20, 2025

March 19, 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 MAR … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: 1891 Fredonia Opera House, Audubon Lights, Led Zepplin, Miranda Wilcox, Music for your Mouth, Reg Lenna, We Speak Canadian, Wicked Warren's

Dunkirk Observer: City of Dunkirk’s Treasurer’s Office Ordered Closed By State Comptroller

March 19, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Dunkirk Observer reports the City of Dunkirk’s Treasurer’s Office has been ordered closed Tuesday by the New York State Comptroller’s Office. Dunkirk Police posted on social media that they worked together with the mayor’s office to assist the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, City of Dunkirk, City of Dunkirk Treasurer's Office, Dunkirk Police Department, Kate Wdowiasz, Mark Woods, New York State Comptroller’s Office, NRG

Dunkirk Housing Project Receives $11.1 Million From NYS

March 19, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A housing project in Dunkirk has received $11.1 million from New York State. The Homesteads at Dunkirk Landing project by Regan Development LLC is planning to demolish two blighted commercial buildings and construct two affordable housing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Homesteads at Dunkirk Landing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, Regan Development LLC

Jamestown Public Schools Being Sued For Allegedly Being Negligent In Preventing Bullying

March 19, 2025 By WRFA Radio 4 Comments

A parent is suing the Jamestown Public Schools District for allegedly being negligent in protecting its students from bullying. Tammy Hagga, who is the parent of J.H., alleges that her daughter was “bullied, harassed, discriminated against, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Adam Mandell, Chautauqua County Supreme Court, Jamestown High School, Jamestown Public Schools, Kevin Whitaker, Tammy Hagga

Three Men Arrested By ICE In Dunkirk

March 19, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Three men have been arrested by ICE in Dunkirk for illegally being in the United States. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that 29-year old Hector Noel Soto-Villalta, a citizen of Honduras, is charged with illegal reentry after deportation, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Henning, City of Dunkirk, Hector Noel Soto-Villalta, Isaias Fernando Diego-Lucas, Manuel Juan Mateo, Michael DiGiacomo, Sasha Mascarenhas, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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