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9 Organizations Receive Funding From St. Luke’s Thrift Shop

July 22, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Nine organizations are receiving allocations to support vulnerable populations in Jamestown. The St. Luke’s Thrift Shop Board approved nearly $20,000 at its July board meeting. The all-volunteer run Thrift Shop, located in a former house for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arise Chautauqua, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Hope Haven Women's Center, Jamestown Boys and Girls Club, Jamestown YMCA, Meals on Wheels, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, New Neighbors Coalition, St. Luke’s Thrift Shop, UCAN City Mission, YWCA Jamestown

Brooklyn Square Company Suing For Lower Tax Assessment

July 22, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Brooklyn Square company is suing the City of Jamestown to lower its assessment. Savarina Corporation filed the suit in State Supreme Court in Chautauqua County on Friday, July 18. The current total assessed value of 21-41 South Main Street is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Big Lots, Brooklyn Square, City of Jamestown, Family Dollar, Savarina Corporation, State Supreme Court in Chautauqua County, Tim Horton's

Centaur Stride Clinic Topic ‘Let’s Talk About The Continuum Of Mental Health’ Today

July 22, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Centaur Stride’s ongoing Community Clinic series will feature a talk by Rachel Mesmer Ludwig today. The series is funded through a grant from M&T Bank. Rachel Mesmer Ludwig is the Project Coordinator for the Chautauqua County Department of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Centaur Stride, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua Tapestry, M&T Bank, Rachel Mesmer Ludwig

[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – July 20, 2025

July 21, 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, local, Swedish Hour, swedish music

[LISTEN] Oakridge Outdoors – July 14, 2025

July 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Craig Robbins is a NYS full-time licensed hunting and fishing guide for 25 years. Through guiding he has successfully guided thousands of fishing clients and their families on Chautauqua Lake to their fishing trip of a lifetime. As a hunting guide … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, Craig Robbins, Fishing, Hunting, Lake Erie, Oakridge Outdoors, Oakridge Outdoors with Craig Robbins

Downtown Cruise-In Gets New Sponsors, Set for Aug. 15

July 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Downtown Jamestown Cruise-In event is back on after two new event sponsors stepped up. The future of the longtime event was in question after the CHQ Chamber declined to continuing hosting it this summer. The Downtown Jamestown Development … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CHQ Chamber, City Council Public Safety Committee, Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation, Jamestown Cruise-In, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, My CHQ, Wicked Warren's

Late Blight Found In Cattaraugus County, Affects Tomatoes, Potatoes

July 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Late blight has been found in Cattaraugus County and could affect vegetables in Chautauqua County soon. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County said they received information about late blight from the Cornell Vegetable Program. Late … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County, Cornell Vegetable Program, Late Blight, Phytophthora infestans

Chautauqua Institution – Week Five Theme ‘Innovation In Capitalism’

July 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

“Innovation In Capitalism: How to Meet 21st Century Challenges” is the theme for Chautauqua Institution’s week five of programming. Throughout the week, Chautauqua will convene leading economic thinkers and cultural voices to explore the future of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Institution, David K. Young, Ekep Nkwelle, Erin McLaughlin, Guster, Nomi Prins, Oren Cass, The Mountain Goats

FEMA To Hold Open House On Revised Flood Maps

July 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Residents will have an opportunity to learn whether their property is at risk for flooding in an open house with FEMA this Thursday. FEMA will host the event about revised flood maps from 3:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the Prendergast Library and by Zoom. … [Read more...]

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

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Mr. Green – July 18, 2025

July 18, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The guys from local band Mister Green (Steve Schuver, Tom Dorman, Jason Dorman, Ken Austin) stopped by the WRFA studios to talk the current music as well as the local scene of the late 80's and early 90's with AOF host Anthony … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, hard rock, heavy metal, jason dorman, ken austin, local music, mister green, mr green, punk rock, steve schuver, tom dorman, Wine Cellar

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