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Civil War Reenactment To Take Place in Westfield

June 6, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

A Civil War Reenactment will take place at Westfield's Moore Park on June 7 through 9. The long-standing event provides historical context for the 9th NY Cavalry and Westfield during the Civil War. All activities are free and open to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 9th New York Cavalry Civil War reenactment, Village of Westfield

NYS’ 250th Commemoration Commission Formed

June 6, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State's 250th Commemoration Commission has been formed to recognize the anniversary of the American Revolution and the Declaration of Independence in 2026. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the commission formation, saying, "New York State … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Revolution, Betty Rosa, Declaration of Independence, Kathy Hochul, New York State Department of Education, New York State's 250th Commemoration Commission, Office of Parks, Randy Simons, State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation

Woman Dies In Rollover Accident on Rt 394 in North Harmony

June 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A woman died following an car crash on Route 394 in the town of North Harmony Tuesday night. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said they were called to Route 394 near Carpenter Pringle Road at 6:49 p.m. for a single car rollover … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Accident, Town of North Harmony

City Looking at Adding Cannabis to Smoking Ordinance

June 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

An update to include cannabis in the City of Jamestown's smoking ordinance is being considered. Mayor Kim Ecklund presented the update to the local law to City Council members Monday night, "All that this is doing, since cannabis became legal, is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cannabis, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, smoking ordinance, Tracy Plaza

Wegmans Issues Recall of Uncured Pepperoni

June 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Wegmans Food Markets is recalling its Italian Classics Uncured Pepperoni because the product might contain “metal foreign material.” According to the company’s website, he product’s UPC code is 2-07939-00000-6, and the best by dates are August 28 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: recall, Wegmans

More Than 50 Gathered For Pride Progress Flag Raising Ceremony

June 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

More than 50 people gathered Saturday for the raising of the Pride Progress Flag in honor of Pride Month in the city of Jamestown. The ceremony took place at the Robert H. Jackson Center and featured a music performance and speakers. Mental … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: AIDS Community Services, Eddie Sundquist, Evergreen Health Services, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Pride, Kim Ecklund, Kimberly Lombard, Laurie Matson, Lennox Wolters Tejera, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Pride Month, Robert H. Jackson Center, Steven Cobb

Italian American Charity Golf Association Donates $28,000 To Chautauqua Hospice

June 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care has announced the Italian-American Charity Golf Association has contributed a third installment of $28,000 towards their $100,000 pledge to the Star Hospice House. Opened in July 2022, the Star Hospice … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care, Italian American Charity Golf Association, Star Hospice House

Catholic Charities Holding Open House Friday

June 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Catholic Charities is holding an open house on Friday at its Celoron location. The event also will include other local organizations, such as Goodskills and The Resource Center, that provide resources to the community. It will take place from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Catholic Charities, Goodwill’s Goodskills Career Builder, Jessica Wolfe, The Resource Center

City of Jamestown Facing Nearly $3 Million Shortfall in 2024 Budget

June 4, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown could be facing a $2.9 million shortfall in the 2024 budget. Mayor Kim Ecklund gave an update on the budget to City Council members at their work session Monday night, including that the administration is working on expenses … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 City Budget, City of Jamestown, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, Matt Coon, Medicare Advantage plan

NYS Releasing $74 Million Needed To Build Brooks Hospital in Fredonia

June 4, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State is releasing the $74 million in funds needed for the new Brooks Hospital to be built in Fredonia. Governor Kathy Hochul was in Fredonia to announce an agreement with Kaleida Health and Brooks-TLC Health Systems to build the new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brooks Memorial Hospital, Brooks-TLC Health Systems, City of Dunkirk, Fredonia, George Borrello, Kaleida Health, Kathy Hochul, TLC Lakeshore

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