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Jamestown BPU Announces Fall Water Main Flushing Dates

September 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has announced the dates for fall water main flushing. Pre-flushing in Falconer will start at 1 p.m. Friday, September 29 and continue into Sunday, October 1. During the Falconer flushing of mains, water … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: BPU Water Division, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Water Flushing

Sprout Fill Festival, Step Up For Autism Walk Taking Place Weds., Sept. 27

September 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Resource Center and Filling the Gap, Inc. are holding the Sprout Film Festival and Step Up for Autism Walk this Wednesday, September 27. The combined events will be held at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts. An autism awareness walk will begin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CHQ Plus, Filling the Gap Inc, Kevin Anderson, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Sprout Film Festival, Step Up for Autism Walk, The Resource Center, Victoria Trass Bardo

[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – September 24, 2023

September 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Take a tour of Scandinavia without ever leaving Jamestown. The Swedish Hour is hosted by Gerd Brigiotta and provides listeners with a weekly opportunity to explore a wide and diverse selection of traditional Scandinavian music. Sundays at 3 a.m. (9 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Swedish Hour

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire LIVE – Uncle Ben’s Remedy

September 23, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Arts on Fire LIVE continues for September 2023 with a sold out performance from Uncle Ben's Remedy along with interviews with AOF host Anthony Merchant ABOUT AOF LIVE: Arts On Fire LIVE brings you the very best of Chautauqua County's local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Arts on Fire LIVE, Uncle Bens Remedy

[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown Broadscast: Ep 35 – Hispanic Heritage Month

September 23, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features members of the local YWCA Jamestown team discussing a variety of issues and topics with various guests from the Jamestown and Chautauqua Region. On this episode, the Y's staff discuss Hispanic Heritage … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: broadscast, Jamestown YWCA, YWCA, ywca broadscast

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Todd Tranum – September 21, 2023

September 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with Manufacturer's Association of the Southern Tier's Executive Director Todd Tranum about workforce development efforts in Chautauqua County. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier, Todd Tranum, Workforce Development

[LISTEN] Community Matters – James Prendergast Library – September 21, 2023

September 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

We talk with James Prendergast Library IT Librarian Kristie Bemis about activities taking place at the library, including the Second Annual Haunted Library event in October. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: James Prendergast Library, Kristie Bemis

JLDC Approves Funding For Non-Profits

September 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation has approved the allocation of $1.5 million in Non-Profit Assistance Program funding to local organizations. JLDC board members opted to go with scenario four, as recommended by Jamestown Mayor Eddie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amber Carlson, American Rescue Plan, Andrew Carlson, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Programming Fund, Eddie Sundquist, Femmes of Rock, Field and Wright Building, Italian American Charity Golf Association, Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Russell, Luke Fodor, National Comedy Center, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Northwest Arena, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Stephanie Wright, The Chop House on Main, TheZone, Tony Dolce, YWCA Jamestown

Gov. Hochul Signs Laws Strengthening Early Voting, Republicans and Conservatives File Lawsuit

September 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

Governor Kathy Hochul signed a legislative package Wednesday that includes strengthening early voting practices. All voters will now be able to mail in their ballot during the early voting period — not just those with valid, approved … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Absentee Ballot, COVID-19, Early Voting, Elise Stefanik, Kathy Hochul, New York State Board of Elections

Free Rapid COVID Tests Available September 25

September 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Free rapid COVID tests will be available again on September 25. The Biden administration announced Wednesday that starting on Monday, people can request four free tests per household through covidtests.gov. Officials say the tests are able to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Centers for Disease Control, COVID-19, COVID-19 tests, Joe Biden

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