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...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – November 16, 2023
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...]
Lutheran Closing Its Nursing Home, Rehab Program
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...]
Local Officials React to News of Lutheran Nursing Home Closing
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...]
$6.1 Million In NYS Regional Economic Development Council Initiative Funding Coming to Chautauqua County
$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...]
Jamestown’s Christmas Tree Arrives on Tracy Plaza Today
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...]
The Assembly To Appear on Arts On Fire LIVE Tonight
WRFA will welcome The Assembly to Arts On Fire LIVE tonight. The event takes place at 7:00 p.m. in the Reg Lenna Media Arts Studio. It will be recorded live for a future audio broadcast on 107.9 FM and also a video post on WRFA's YouTube … [Read more...]
The City of Jamestown Closes Out 2022 With A Nearly $1 Million Surplus
The City of Jamestown closed out 2022 with nearly $1 million in surplus funds. Former Comptroller Joe Bellitto presented the unaudited 2022 year end financial summary to City Council at its work session Monday night. View City of Jamestown 2022 … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Art Gallery Acquires Frame and Glass Shoppe in Downtown Jamestown
Chautauqua Art Gallery has announced they have acquired The Frame and Glass Shoppe in downtown Jamestown. The shop is located directly across the street from the gallery on North Main Street. Current Frame and Glass Shoppe owner Dan Gates is … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Soil & Water Receives Funding To Help Farms Address Climate Change
Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District has been awarded over $874,000 to help farms address the impacts of climate change. The funding comes through Empire State Development's Round 7 of the Climate Resilient Farming Grant Program … [Read more...]
