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Jamestown’s Easter Egg Hunt Set For Sat., March 30

March 25, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 76th Annual Easter Egg Hunt is set to take place on Saturday, March 30 in the City of Jamestown. The City of Jamestown Parks, Recreation & Conservation Department announced that the hunt will start at 11:00 a.m. at Allen Park’s upper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Easter Egg Hunt, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department

JCC Alumni Association Seeking Distinguished Alumnus Award, Career Community Award Nominations

March 25, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Community College alumni association is seeking nominations for the 2024 Distinguished Alumnus Award and Career Community Awards. Since 1980, the Alumni Association has presented accomplished JCC alumni with the Distinguished Alumnus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Career Community Awards, Distinguished Alumnus Award, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Community College Alumni Association

Wegmans To Close For Half Hour During Solar Eclipse

March 25, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Wegmans will close 48 stores for a half hour on April 8 so employees can view the total solar eclipse. All of the stores, stretching from Erie, Pennsylvania to Syracuse are in the path of totality. The shutdown will last from 3:00 to 3:30 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 solar eclipse, Wegmans

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Solar Eclipse Press Conf – March 21, 2024

March 22, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County officials held a press conference on Monday, March 11, 2024 to discuss the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 and the distribution of free solar eclipse glasses. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2024 solar eclipse, Chautauqua County Government, Solar Eclipse glasses

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Book Read – March 21, 2024

March 22, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The YWCA Jamestown and Chautauqua Institution have chosen "Apple: Skin To The Core" by Eric Gansworth for the Third Annual Chautauqua County Book Read. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Apple: Skin To The Core, Chautauqua County Book Read, Chautauqua Institution, Eric Gansworth, YWCA Jamestown

DEC Officials Try To Clear Confusion Over How Wetland Act Will Impact Chautauqua Lake

March 22, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

State officials are trying to clear up confusion over how revisions to the state's Freshwater Wetlands Act could impact Chautauqua Lake. The State Department of Environmental Conservation held a zoom conference with Chautauqua County, town, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, Freshwater Wetlands Act, Kathy Hochul, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Roy "JR" Jacobson

Collins Center Man Receives Lengthy Sentence For Illegal Gun Possession

March 22, 2024 By WRFA Radio 3 Comments

A Collins Center man has been sentenced in Chautauqua County Court to a lengthy sentence for illegal gun possession. District Attorney Jason Schmidt said in a release that 36-year old Joshua Hammer has been sentenced 15 years to life. The sentence … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 839 Prendergast Avenue Shooting, Chautauqua County Court, GIVE Initiative, Greg Wozneak, Gun Involved Violence Elimination initiative, Jamestown Police Department, Jason Schmidt, Joshua Hammer

Rep. Langworthy Introduces Legislation To Protect Whistleblowers In DOJ, FBI

March 22, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Congressman Nick Langworthy has introduced legislation to strengthen protection for whistleblowers within the Department of Justice and FBI. Langworthy said in a statement, "Unfortunately, the FBI and DOJ have a long history of quieting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Department of Justice, FBI, House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of Government, Merit Systems Protection Board, Nick Langworthy, Protect Whistleblowers from Retribution Act

Third Annual Chautauqua County Book Read Selects ‘Apple: Skin To The Core’ By Eric Gansworth

March 22, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

"Apple: Skin To The Core" has been selected for the third annual Chautauqua County Book Read. YWCA Jamestown and Chautauqua Institution are encouraging Chautauqua County residents to participate reading the book and then join discussions on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Apple: Skin To The Core, Chautauqua County Book Read, Chautauqua County Day, Chautauqua Institution, Danica Olson, Eric Gansworth, Kaycee Colburn, YWCA Jamestown

County Offices To Close at Noon On April 8 For Solar Eclipse

March 22, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Government offices will close at noon on Monday, April 8 in anticipation of the solar eclipse. While all offices and services will close at noon, emergency and essential services will remain open. All county offices will reopen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 solar eclipse, Chautauqua County Government

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