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Cold Temperatures Lead To School Closures

January 22, 2025 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The following schools are closed or are on remote learning for Weds., Jan. 22 due to cold temperatures: Brocton Central Schools are closed Cassadaga Valley Central Schools are closed Erie 2 BOCES Centers in Fredonia and Ashville are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Closings

Residents Urged To Take Precautions To Protect Themselves Against Cold Temps

January 22, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Residents are urged to take precautions today to protect themselves against cold temperatures that could involve wind chills of negative 20 degrees today.  Chautauqua County officials advise residents to take the following precautions to stay safe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Code Blue, Wind Chill

Reg Lenna To Hold Memory Cafes For People With Dementia, Memory Issues

January 22, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will begin holding a Memory Café for people with forgetfulness or other changes in their thinking. The cafe is also for care partners, family, or friends. Participants will enjoy music performances, crafts, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Ward, Gavin Paterniti, Health Foundation for Western and Central New York, Memory Café, Ralph C. Wilson, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

Snow, Cold Leads to School Closures, Delays

January 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The following schools and organizations are closed or delayed: Brocton Central Schools are closed Cassadaga Valley Central Schools are closed Chautauqua Lake Central Schools are Closed Chautauqua Opportunities' North County services are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Closings

Gerry Man Injured in House Fire

January 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Gerry man was injured in a house fire on Monday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said that the County Fire Investigation team was called at 3:00 p.m. to a structure fire on Old Chautauqua Road in Gerry. After an investigation, it was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Austin, Chautauqua County Fire Investigation Team, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, House Fire, Town of Gerry

Former Jamestown Postal Employee Pleads Guilty To Mail Theft

January 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A former Jamestown Postal employee has pleaded guilty to mail theft. U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced that 41-year old Anita Miller of Jamestown made the plea in U.S. District Court to six counts of theft of mail by a postal employee and two … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Henning, Anita Miller, Franz Wright, Trini Ross, U.S. District Court, U.S. Postal Service

Community Health Assessment Survey Open To Residents

January 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department is conducting a Community Health Assessment to gather information about our County’s current health status, needs, and challenges. The information provided will help to develop a Community Health Improvement … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Community Health Improvement Plan, Chautauqua County Health Department, Community Health Assessment Plan, Community Health Assessment Survey

JCC Anthropology Professor Named A SUNY Fellow

January 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Jamestown Community College Anthropology professor has been named a SUNY Accessibility Advocates and Allies Faculty Fellow. Chancellor John B. King Jr. announced Shannon Bessette as one of 11 inaugural fellows across the SUNY system to be chosen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Community College, John B. King Jr., Shannon Bessette, SUNY Accessibility Advocates and Allies Faculty Fellow

[LISTEN] Your Spending Swap With John Cross – Ep 52 – Best Listener Questions of 2024

January 19, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Each week John Cross takes time to offer tips and suggestions on how to make wise spending decisions to get the most out of your financial resources. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, John Cross, Your Spending Swap, Your Spending Swap With John Cross

[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – January 19, 2025

January 19, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Take a tour of Scandinavia without ever leaving Jamestown. The Swedish Hour is hosted by Gerd Brigiotta and provides listeners with a weekly opportunity to explore a wide and diverse selection of traditional Scandinavian music. Sundays at 3 a.m. (9 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Gerd Brigiotta, Swedish Hour

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