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Catholic Charities’ HOPE Day Of Giving Today

May 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Today is HOPE Day, the annual 24-hour match challenge day of giving to benefit Catholic Charities' 2024 Appeal. The first $61,000 raised will be matched dollar-for-dollar from donors including Uniland Development, Catholic Health, and OneBridge … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Catholic Charities, Catholic Charities Appeal, Catholic Health, HOPE Day, OneBridge Benefits, Uniland Development

‘Hands On Jamestown’ Community Clean-Up May 18

May 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The "Hands On Jamestown" community clean-up of Jamestown will take place from 8:00 a.m. to noon this Saturday. The Chautauqua County Land Bank, City of Jamestown, and the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation are co-sponsoring the event Those who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Land Bank, City of Jamestown, Hands on Jamestown, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation

Concerns Raised By City Council Member on City’s Health Insurance Provider

May 14, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A proposed policy on handling retirees who fail to pay health insurance premiums on time has one Jamestown City Council member saying the city needs to get its "house in order" on health insurance. The policy on City Council's desks would … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY, Elliot Raimondo, Highmark, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund

Public Hearing on Jamestown Schools’ 2024-25 Budget Tonight

May 14, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Public Schools will hold a public hearing on its proposed 2024-25 budget tonight. The hearing on the proposed $104.5 million spending plan will take place at 6:00 p.m. at Persell Middle School. The budget includes a 0% increase to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024-25 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools

Chautauqua Lake Watershed Stream Monitoring Network Unveiled

May 14, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A new stream monitoring network has been unveiled in Chautauqua County. Six tributary stations that will collect important information about the waters feeding Chautauqua Lake have been constructed. The stations are scheduled to be operational … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance, Jay Young, Jefferson Project, Michael Hill, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation

Jamestown BPU Electric Division Receives Safety Award

May 14, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' Electric Division has been recognized by the American Public Power Association. The division earned the APPA Gold Status Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2023. More than 160 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Public Power Association, BPU Electric Division, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Infinity’s Ultimate Adventure Challenge Has Begun

May 14, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Infinity Visual and Performing Arts’ fourth annual Ultimate Adventure Challenge has begun. The program is running now through the end of the year and is an outdoor recreation challenge that combines elements of a traditional hiking challenge with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ash Pickering, Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Ultimate Adventure Challenge

City Council To Review Policy For Retirees Who Don’t Pay Health Insurance Premiums On Time

May 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a proposal to deal with retirees who are not making timely payments on their health insurance premiums. The administration's staff report stated the policy would set time limitations and implement late payment … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annual Action Plan, Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal Jesucristo La Roca Eterna, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Public Market, Juneteenth Festival, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

Reg Launches Legacy Seat Campaign As Part of Theatre Seat Replacement

May 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Reg Lenna Center for The Arts has started its Legacy Seats campaign as part of the theatre seat replacement. For a donation, patrons can have names and messages engraved on plaques that will be placed on the new theater seats. Donation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: legacy seats, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

Gov. Hochul Directs Overhaul of NYS Office of Cannabis Management

May 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul has directed an operational overhaul of the New York State Office of Cannabis Management. This follows the release of a 30-day assessment which found significant structural limitations to the office. Hochul also announced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cannabis, CAURD, Chris Alexander, Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary License, Kathy Hochul, New York State Office of Cannabis Management

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