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National Comedy Center Receives Don Rickles’ Collection

November 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The National Comedy Center has announced that it will be preserving an archival collection from Don Rickles’ estate, showcasing the late comedy legend’s six-decade career. The collection spans from the 1950s to 2000s and includes rare photographs, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Don Rickles, Mindy Rickles, National Comedy Center

Reg Lenna Receives $25,000 Grant From NYS Council On The Arts

November 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts is receiving $25,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts. The funding will go toward general operations and is part of over $46 million in grant awards given to 1,000 nonprofit organizations and 500 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kathy Hochul, New York State Council on the Arts, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day Event To Be Held Nov. 18

November 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

An International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is set for this Saturday at the James Prendergast Library. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and the Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County are hosting the event that will take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Carri Raynor, International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, James Prendergast Library, Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County, Survivor Day

McClurg Museum Holding Open House Sunday, November 19

November 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The McClurg Museum in Westfield will hold a "Just Desserts" open house this weekend. The event will take place from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Sunday November 19. The event, sponsored by the Chautauqua County Historical Society, is free and open to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Historical Society, Christmas in Westfield, McClurg Museum

Big Game Hunting Season Begins Saturday, November 18

November 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Big game hunting season begins this Saturday in New York State. State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos encourages hunters to review safety regulations to enhance their hunting experience, "This weekend, hundreds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Basil Seggos, Deer Hunting, Hunting, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, New York State Legislature

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – November 16, 2023

November 16, 2023 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 NOV 16 … [Read more...]

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

Lutheran Closing Its Nursing Home, Rehab Program

November 16, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Lutheran Social Services has announced it is closing its nursing home and rehabilitation program. The closure will affect 49 residents and 106 employees. LSS filed the closure with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: COVID-19, Edgewood Communities, GA Home, Hultquist Place Assisted Living, Lutheran, Lutheran Social Services, New York State Department of Health, Tom Holt, Warner Place Adult Day Care

Local Officials React to News of Lutheran Nursing Home Closing

November 16, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Local officials are reacting to the news of Lutheran's closing of the nursing home and rehab program. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist sent out a statement saying, "I’m saddened to learn of today’s news and sympathize with our seniors and all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services, Eddie Sundquist, Lutheran, Lutheran Social Services, New York Connects, People Inc., PJ Wendel

$6.1 Million In NYS Regional Economic Development Council Initiative Funding Coming to Chautauqua County

November 16, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

$6.1 million in State Regional Economic Development Council Initiative monies are coming to Chautauqua County. The grants from the Environmental Protection Fund will go toward park improvements, heritage area enhancements and historic preservation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Babcock and Wilcox Company, Cherry Creek Sno-Goers snowmobile trails, Environmental Protection Fund, National Comedy Center, Nestle Purina Pet Care, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, Recreational Trails Program, Village of Westfield

Jamestown’s Christmas Tree Arrives on Tracy Plaza Today

November 16, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown's Christmas Tree will be delivered to Tracy Plaza this morning. Jamestown Parks, Recreation, and Conservation Department announced that this year’s tree will be a 40 foot tall Norway Spruce that is being donated by the family … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christmas Tree, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jeff and Connie Muntz, Lake Shore Paving

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