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Sewer District Expansion Project Set To Begin This Fall

September 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Construction is set to begin on the next expansion of the South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District. The district has approved a $16.9 million bid by J.D. Northrup Construction Inc. to expand the sewer district from Stow to Prendergast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, J.D. Northrup Construction Inc, South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District

Contract Awarded To Dredge Barcelona Harbor

September 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $1.5 million contract to Michigan-based Ryba Marine Construction Co. to dredge the federal navigation channel in Barcelona Harbor. Dredging will focus on the mouth of the harbor and address shoals … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barcelona Harbor, Lake Erie, Ryba Marine Construction Co, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Free Medical Clinic Coming To JCC This Weekend

September 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A pop-up clinic that delivers free medical, dental, and vision care is coming to Jamestown Community College this weekend. The Remote Area Medical clinic will take place Saturday, September 14 and Sunday, September 15. It is open to all on a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Community College, Remote Area Medical

Bemus Point Annual Fall Fest Starts Today

September 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Bemus Point’s Annual Fall Fest takes place starting today. The event, which runs through Sunday, will feature a street market with over 75 specialty vendors. Local stores are offering “Draw-a-Leaf” Discounts, where customers can draw a leaf at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bemus Point Fall Fest, Bemus Point Golf Club and Tap House, Bemus Point Historical Society, Bemus Point Library, United Ways of Chautauqua County

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – September 12, 2024

September 12, 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 SEP … [Read more...]

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

Jamestown Police Investigating Fatal Shooting

September 12, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Tuesday night on the southside. Officers responded to Newland and Forest Avenues at about 8:40 p.m. Tuesday for a report of a shooting incident. They found 68-year old Doug Howie at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Doug Howie, fatal shooting, Jamestown Police Department

Around 3 Dozen Attend First Meeting On Update of Jamestown’s Comprehensive Plan

September 12, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Around three dozen people attend the first of several public meetings to overhaul the city of Jamestown's Comprehensive Plan. C&S Companies of Buffalo has been contracted by the city to oversee the update of the Comprehensive Plan, which was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: C and S Companies, City of Jamestown Comprehensive Plan, Emma Phillips, zoning code

Four Catholic Churches To Be Closed, Sold in South County

September 12, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Saints Peter and Paul Church in downtown Jamestown will be closed and sold. This is according to a social media post by Catholic Neighbors in Faith Family of Parishes Rev. Paul Cygan. The post, made late on Monday night, stated that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, Catholic Neighbors in Faith Family of Parishes, Our Lady of Loreto, Our Lady of Snows, Our Lady of Victory, Paul Cygan, Sacred Heart, SS Peter and Paul Church, St. James, St. John's Church, St. Patrick Church

County Executive Wendel Opposes Amendments To Freshwater Wetlands Act

September 12, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel is opposing the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s proposed amendments to the Freshwater Wetlands Act. The amendments, which include a repeal and replacement of 6 NYCRR Part 664 on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Freshwater Wetlands Act, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, PJ Wendel

Robert H. Jackson Center Selects Inaugural Director of Programs

September 12, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center has selected Elizabeth Hosier as its inaugural Director of Programs. The Director of Programs will be responsible for designing and curating educational programs, workshops, lectures, and events in alignment with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Elizabeth Hosier, Robert H. Jackson, Robert H. Jackson Center

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