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NYS ‘Move Over’ Law Expanded To Include Disabled Vehicles

October 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation that expands the state's "move over" law to include disabled vehicles on the side of the road. The law "requires an operator of a motor vehicle to exercise due care to avoid colliding with a vehicle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kathy Hochul, Move Over Law

City Holding Bulk Trash, Electronics Recycling Day Saturday, Oct. 7

October 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

The Jamestown Mayor’s Office, Development and Parks Departments are holding a Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Amnesty Day this Saturday. Residents may bring bulk trash and old electronics for recycling to Hughes Avenue in Allen Park between … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Amnesty Day, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Parks Department

Lakewood Community Development Corporation Hosts Grand Opening of New Playground at Hartley Park

October 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Lakewood Community Development Corporation is hosting a grand opening celebration of the new playground in Hartley Park on Sunday, October 8. The event from will take place rain or shine starting at 1:00 p.m. and going until 3:00 p.m. It … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Environmental Protection Fund, Hartley Park, Lakewood Community Development Corporation, Local Waterfront Revitalization Program

Jamestown High School Celebrates Homecoming Week

October 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Festivities are underway for Jamestown High School's Homecoming this week. The JHS Homecoming Parade begins at 6:00 p.m. tonight at Allen Park and ends at Strider Field. Immediately following the parade, the JHS Football team will kickoff its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Abrielle Monaghan, Aidan Devereaux, Carsen Bane, Cole Joly, Ethan Pumford, Homecoming, Jamestown High School, Jillian Overbeck-Thompson, Jonathan Overbeck, Kaitlyn Kennedy, Karlee Rock, Keith Miller, Masiah Jones, Mattea Spitzer

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – October 5, 2023

October 5, 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 OCT 05 … [Read more...]

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

Dunkirk Receives Grant To Remediate Brownfield Site

October 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Dunkirk will receive a grant to remediate the former Niagara Motors site. The $60,000 National Grid Brownfield Redevelopment grant is designed to fund utility infrastructure upgrades and costs related to redeveloping a brownfield or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City of Dunkirk, National Grid, National Grid Brownfield Redevelopment grant, Niagara Motors, Willie Rosas

NYS Continuing To Crack Down On Illegal Cannabis Sales

October 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

As New York State opens the door for more cannabis licenses, Governor Kathy Hochul is also announcing continued aggressive enforcement against the illegal sale of cannabis across the state. Hochul said efforts by the State Office of Cannabis … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 16-A, cannabis, Kathy Hochul, New York State Department of Labor, New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, New York State Office of Cannabis Management, Workers Compensation Board

Reg Lenna Celebrating 100th Anniversary of the Palace Theatre With Cash Bash Event

October 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Reg Lenna Center for The Arts is continuing its 100th anniversary of the Palace Theatre with the revival of its Cash Bash fundraiser tonight. The event will be held on the theatre stage starting at 5:30 p.m. tonight. All proceeds benefit the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cash Bash, Palace Theatre Centennial Celebration, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

Cannabis License Applications Open October 4 in NYS

October 4, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Applications for cannabis cultivation, processing, distribution, retail, and micro licenses opens today in New York State. Up until this point, and since the legalization of cannabis in 2021, licenses were only open to those with a prior … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cannabis cultivation, cannabis dispensaries, cannabis distribution, cannabis processing, New York State Office of Cannabis Management

NYS Offering Tips To Avoid Scams As Federal Student Loan Payments Resume

October 4, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

As federal student loan payments resume, New York State is offering tips to help borrowers avoid scams. Payments are resuming this month after a three and a half year-long pause which may cause confusion about the repayment process and make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Federal Student Aid Information Center, Federal Trade Commission, Robert Rodriguez, Scam, student loan forgiveness, Student Loans, U.S. Department of Education

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