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County Executive Wendel Shares Plans To Explore Nuclear Energy, Get Commercial Air Service Back To Jamestown, Open Homeless Shelter

March 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel focused on goals to boost local economic development, enhance infrastructure, and promote sustainable county growth in his annual State of the County. Wendel called these goals part of his “Grow CHQ” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Social Services, CHQ Transit, Essential Air Service, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Grow CHQ, Homeless, Mobile Health Vehicle, nuclear energy, NYSERDA, PJ Wendel, State of the County, U.S. Department of Transportation

Small Cities School District Lawsuit Receives Donation

March 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State Association of Small Cities School Districts Inc. has donated $10,000 to the eight school districts still looking for resolution to their lawsuit against New York State. Jamestown Public Schools is part of the group that entered … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Kevin Whitaker, Maisto v. New York, New York State Association of Small Cities School Districts Inc., Small Cities Lawsuit

Sen. Schumer Urges Residents To Contact Reps About Stopping Social Security Cuts

March 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is urging residents to contact their representatives about stopping cuts to social security. Schumer said the cuts being made and proposed by Donald Trump’s administration and the so-called Department of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chuck Schumer, Department of Government Efficiency, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Martin O’Malley, Social Security, Social Security Administration

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – March 27, 2025

March 26, 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: Art After 5, Audubon Lights, Bent Run Brewing, Big Inlet Brewing, Brazil Lounge, LEAR, little theatre, rock and roll rundown, Rock n' Roll Rundown

Students Express Concerns About Behavior, Accountability at Jefferson Middle School

March 26, 2025 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

Several students expressed concerns about student behavior and lack of accountability by Jefferson Middle School administration to the Jamestown School Board Tuesday night. 8th Grader Gianni Ciancio relayed how he had been attacked by another … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gianni Ciancio, Jamestown School Board, Jamestown Teachers Association, Jaxon Fred, Jefferson Middle School, Kevin Whitaker, Kian Volpe, Paul Abbott, Tina Sandstrom

Chautauqua County Being Sued In Death of Man At North County Transfer Station

March 26, 2025 By WRFA Radio 3 Comments

Chautauqua County is being sued by the wife of the man who died following an accident at the North County Transfer Station in Fredonia. According to the lawsuit filed by Sharon Bartoo in Chautauqua County State Supreme Court, William Bartoo died … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Supreme Court, Fredonia, Lawsuit, North County Transfer Station, Sharon Bartoo, Wesley Bartoo, William Bartoo

County Executive Wendel To Present State of the County

March 26, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel will present his 2025 State of the County Address tonight. Wendel will give the address as part of the Chautauqua County Legislature’s monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Legislature Chambers of the Gerace … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, PJ Wendel, State of the County

Prendergast Library Installs ‘No Smoking’ Signs

March 26, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The James Prendergast Library recently installed new “No Smoking” signs outside the facility. The new signs state that “Smoking shall not be permitted and no person shall smoke within one hundred feet of the entrances, exits or outdoor areas of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Smoking

‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ Showing At The Reg

March 26, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Rock music documentary, "Becoming Led Zeppelin," is showing at the Reg Lenna tonight. The film explores the origins of the iconic group and their meteoric rise in just one year against all the odds. Powered by awe-inspiring, psychedelic, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Becoming Led Zeppelin, Bernard MacMahon, Led Zeppelin, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic Set For March 29

March 26, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department and the Chautauqua County Humane Society are hosting a free rabies vaccination clinic on March 29. The clinic will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Saturday, March 29 at the Humane Society, located at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Rabies, rabies vaccination clinic

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