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Greg and Sue Jones Selected as 2023 John D. Hamilton Community Service Award Recipients

August 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation has announced that Greg and Sue Jones have been selected as the 2023 recipients of the John D. Hamilton Community Service Award. The annual award has been presented since 1994 in recognition of an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Greg Jones, John D. Hamilton Community Service Award, Sue Jones

City Council To Hear Proposal for Work on Springdale Avenue

August 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a resolution to do street work on Springdale Avenue at its work session tonight. The resolution stems for a petition from residents of the street that asks the City to make repairs to the street. It also follows … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Council Finance Committee, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Mark Roetzer, New York State CHIPS, New York State Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program, Springdale Avenue

TRC Officially Opens KeyBank Art House at Edgewater

August 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Resource Center was joined by officials from Empire State Development and KeyBank to cut the ribbon on the KeyBank Art House at Edgewater. The facility, located next to the Chadakoin River at 712 West Eighth Street, is the new home of The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River, Edgewater Day Habilitation Program, Empire State Development, Filling the Gap Inc, First Niagara Foundation, KeyBank, KeyBank Art House at Edgewater, The Lenna Foundation, The Resource Center

USDA Approves Agriculture Disaster Designation for 31 NYS Counties Following Freeze That Destroyed Crops

August 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved the New York State Farm Service Agency’s request for a federal Agricultural Disaster Designation following this past May’s deep freeze that destroyed thousands of acres of crops for 31 counties across … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chuck Schumer, Kirsten Gillibrand, New York State Farm Service Agency, U.S. Department of Agriculture

NYS Taking Steps To Protect Access to Abortion Care Following Federal Court Ruling

August 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State is taking steps to protect access to abortion care, including medication abortion, following a federal court ruling that attempted to curb access to mifepristone. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a ruling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Abortion, Abortion Provider Support Fund, CUNY, Kathy Hochul, mifepristone, misoprostol, New York State Department of Health, New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, Roe v. Wade, SUNY, U.S. Court of Appeals, U.S. Supreme Court

Sen. Borrello, Assemblyman Giglio Propose Legislation To Allow Judges To Carry Guns in Court

August 21, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

State Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Joe Giglio have introduced legislation to allow judges and town and village justices to carry guns into court. Under the 2022 Concealed Carry Improvement Act, judges and justices were barred from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Concealed Carry Improvement Act, George Borrello, Joe Giglio

[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown Broadscast: Ep 32 – National Nonprofit Day with Noah Goodling

August 20, 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 chats with Noah Goodling about … [Read more...]

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

[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – August 20, 2023

August 20, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 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: Gerd Brigiotta, Swedish Hour

[LISTEN] Your Spending Swap With John Cross – Episode 12 – Money Explained Part 2

August 20, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Each week John Cross takes time to offer tips and suggestions on how to make wise spending decisions to get the most out of your financial resources. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, John Cross, Your Spending Swap, Your Spending Swap With John Cross

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Frank Besse and Leslie Calimeri talk ArtScape Part 2

August 20, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Leslie Calimeri and Frank Besse return to the WRFA studios for a follow up conversation on Jamestown ArtScape with AOF host Anthony Merchant www.jamestownrenaissance.org/artscape/ www.chautauquaartgallery.com/ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, ArtsScape, Chautauqua Art Gallery, Frank Besse, jamestown artscape, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Leslie Calimeri

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