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Dangerous Heat, Humidity To Affect WNY With Heat Indices Over 100 Degrees Fahrenheit

June 30, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Dangerous heat and humidity will affect the Chautauqua County region as well as most of the Eastern half of the United States this week. The National Weather Service in Buffalo is predicting that temperatures will reach and exceed 90 degrees with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, extreme heat, National Weather Service in Buffalo, New York State Department of Health

NYS Providing Water Safety Tips

June 30, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

As summer days are here, New York State is providing water safety tips to keep folks safe. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) identifies drowning as the number one cause of death for children under four years old and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Splash Pad, New York State Department of Health, US Swimming Foundation

Two-Time Comedy Magician Of The Year Coming To The Reg Lenna

June 30, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Two-Time Comedy Magician of the Year, Chipper Lowell, is bringing his critically-acclaimed one-man show to the Reg Lenna Center For The Arts. The family friendly show at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 8 promises to be terrific blend of side-splitting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chipper Lowell, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

Jamestown City Council To Vote On Revised Comprehensive Plan

June 29, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on the adoption of the revised Comprehensive Plan tonight. The Comprehensive Plan was last updated in 1998. C & S Companies worked with the city, including holding a variety of public engagement sessions, to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bureau of Justice Assistance, C and S Companies, City Comprehensive Plan, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, New York State Department of Transportation, No Shenanigans Neighborhood Watch Program, Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program

Marvin House To Celebrate 75th Anniversary

June 29, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Marvin House will celebrate its 75th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee Thursday, July 9. The anniversary will be noted with a special benefit concert featuring the acclaimed Mecham Duo. The evening commemorates the signing of the Marvin House … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aaron and Boaz Mecham, Elizabeth Warner Marvin, Marvin House, Mecham Duo

United Way Is Accepting Nominations For Joseph H. Mason Award

June 29, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The United Way of Chautauqua County is accepting nominations for the 2026 Joseph H. Mason Award. This annual honor recognizes a local union member who is active or retired and who demonstrates exceptional commitment to community service. Now in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jim Bickhart, Joseph H. Mason Award, United Way of Chautauqua County

[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – June 21, 2026

June 27, 2026 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

[LISTEN] Oakridge Outdoors EP 135 – June 15, 2026

June 27, 2026 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: Craig Robbins, Oakridge Outdoors, Oakridge Outdoors with Craig Robbins

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Miki Girts, Jonny Johnson and Rachel Eisenstat – June 19, 2026

June 27, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Miki Girts (Whirly Bird Fest), Jonny Johnson (Smackdab, Zeta Cauliflower) and Rachel Eisenstat (Sugar Nova) joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to chat about the 2026 Whirly Birds Music & Arts Festival going on August 28th and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Jonny Johnson, Miki Girts, Rachel Eisenstat, Smackdab, Sugar Nova, Whirly Bird, Whirly Bird Festival, Zeta Cauliflower

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Mattie Pennington of A Taste of Ireland – June 19, 2026

June 27, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Mattie Pennington of A Taste of Ireland talked with AOF host Anthony Merchant about bringing the show to The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, learning to dance at age four, growing up in Buffalo and much more www.atasteofirelandshow.com … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: A Taste of Ireland, anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Mattie Pennington, Reg Lenna, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

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