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NYS Free Fishing Days for 2024 Announced, Including Feb 17-18

February 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Free Fishing Days for 2024 in the state of New York have been announced with the first one taking place this weekend. The free fishing days are: February 17 to 18 (Presidents’ Day Weekend), June 29 to 30, September 28 (National Hunting and Fishing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Angler Achievement Awards Program, Free Fishing Day, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – February 15, 2024

February 15, 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 WRFA @ RegLenna.com. THU FEB 15 … [Read more...]

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

Candidates Indicating Interest in 23rd Congressional District Seat

February 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Candidates have started to indicate interest in running for the 23rd Congressional District seat. Republican and Incumbent Congressman Nick Langworthy is running for re-election. He was recently unanimously endorsed for re-election by the Erie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 23rd Congressional District, Erie County Conservative Party, Nick Langworthy, Thomas Carle

City Council Receives Update From BPU

February 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council received an update from the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities at their work session Monday. BPU General Manager David Leathers said bids have been launched for phase two of a water main replacement project. He said the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Leathers, Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Kris Sellstrom, microgrid, Natural Gas, New York State Water Infrastructure Improvement Act, U.S. Department of Energy

People Who Experience Unlawful Discrimination Have 3 Years Now To File a Complaint in NYS

February 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A new law now gives New Yorkers who experience unlawful discrimination three years to file a complaint with the New York State Division of Human Rights. The new statute of limitations, which takes effect on February 15, 2024, was recently signed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: New York State Division of Human Rights, New York State Human Rights Law

Artisan Vendors Being Sought For Library’s 3rd Annual Community Block Party

February 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The James Prendergast Library is looking for artisan vendors for its Third Annual Community Block Party. The block party will be held 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 29. Special Projects and Facility Manager Jennifer Champ said the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Prendergast Library Block Party, Jennifer Champ

JHS Marching Band Director Meghan Murray Celebrated For Her 18 Years Of Service Following Resignation

February 14, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown High School Marching Band Director Meghan Murray was celebrated for her 18 years in the position as she officially resigned on Tuesday. Murray, who will continue as the JHS Director of Bands, was full of emotion as she addressed the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Frank Galeazzo, Jamestown High School Marching Band, Jamestown School Board, Meghan Murray, Paul Abbott

Name Released In Fatal UTV Crash

February 14, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The name of the man who died in a Utility Terrain Vehicle accident has been released. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said that 64-year old William Shreve of Westfield is the man who died after his UTV went off the road and into a tree on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, fatal UTV crash, Town of Villenova, William Shreve

Republican State Legislators Calling For Halt On Electric School Bus Mandate

February 14, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Republican State Legislators are calling for a pause on the statewide implementation of the electric school bus mandate. The electric school bus mandate, enacted in 2022, requires new school bus purchases to be zero emission by 2027 and all school … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: electric school bus, Environmental Bond Act, George Borrello, New York State Legislature, Phil Palmesano, Thomas O'Mara

City Has About $1.4 Million Left in American Rescue Plan Funds

February 14, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The City of Jamestown has about $1.4 million left in American Rescue Plan funds. Comptroller Ericka Thomas shared with City Council members a new spreadsheet on how ARP monies have been spent and noted that there are several corrections she is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Affordable Connectivity Program, Affordable Connectivity Program Outreach grant, American Rescue Plan, City of Jamestown, Ericka Thomas, Jamestown City Council, Joe Bellitto, Kim Ecklund, Kirsten Gillibrand, Stephen Neilans

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