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[LISTEN] Community Matters – Robert H. Jackson Center – August 15, 2024

August 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Robert H. Jackson Center President Kristan McMahon tell us about a traveling exhibit coming to the Center, Constitution Day's speaker, and more. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Constitution Day, Kristan McMahon, Robert H. Jackson Center

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Humane Society – August 15, 2024

August 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Humane Society is getting ready for September's Walk 4 Paws. Director of Fundraising & Communication Brian Papalia gives us all the details. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Brian Papalia, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Walk 4 Paws

Medicare Reaches Deal To Reduce Cost of Drugs by $50 Billion A Year

August 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The White House has announced a deal that will cut the price of popular Medicare drugs by $50 billion a year. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that Medicare has reached new, lower, and fairer negotiated prices with 10 of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chuck Schumer, Inflation Reduction Act, Medicare, Medicare Part D, White House

National Grid Donates $50,000 to Dream It, Do It Program

August 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Dream It Do It Program has received a $50,000 donation from National Grid. Representatives from National Grid were in Jamestown Thursday to see the Manufacturing Mayhem Summer camp students in action. National Grid Regional Director Ken … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Buffalo Niagara Manufacturing Alliance, Dream It Do It WNY, Jamestown Community College, Ken Kujawa, Manufacturing Mayhem Summer camp, Manufacturing Technology Institute, National Grid

Infinity Holding End Of The Year Bash Today

August 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Infinity Visual and Performing Arts will celebrate its End of Year Bash today at the James Prendergast Library. The outdoor event from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. will include live musical performances by Infinity students, a live chalk-art … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ashley Pickering, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, James Prendergast Library

City Requests State Comptroller Investigate Former Housing Court Judge

August 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

UPDATED 8/16/24 A resolution requesting the State Comptroller investigate a former Housing Court Judge for illegally receiving city retiree benefits is coming before the Jamestown City Council. In the agenda for the Monday, August 19 work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Eddie Sundquist, Fred Larson, Housing Court, Jamestown City Council, New York State Comptroller’s Office, New York State Constitution, Sam Alessi, State General Municipal Law

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – August 15, 2024

August 15, 2024 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 AUG … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: rock, rocknroll, rundown

Post-Pandemic Attendance, Chronic Absenteeism Rates Improving in Jamestown Schools

August 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Post-Pandemic attendance and chronic absenteeism in Jamestown Public Schools is improving. JPS Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker, presenting to the Jamestown School Board, said the average daily attendance is dramatically up since 2020, "And … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown High School, Jamestown Public Schools, Kevin Whitaker

Falconer Woman Pleads Guilty To Possessing Child Pornography

August 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio 3 Comments

A Falconer woman has pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography. U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced that 23-year old Lily Brandow made the plea in U.S. District Court. She faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aaron Mango, Child Pornography, Lily Brandow, Trini Ross, U.S. District Court, Yusef Myrick

More Roof, Sewer, Water Line Repair Grants Available For Jamestown Homeowners

August 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Another round of roof, sewer lateral and water line repair grant funds is now available for Jamestown homeowners. The Jamestown Department of Development announced applications are being accepted now through August 30 for funding up to $25,000 for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Jamestown Assessor's Office, Jamestown Department of Development, Roof Sewer Lateral Replacement Program, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program

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