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State Comptroller Report Warns of State’s Fiscal Outlook Being In Decline

July 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli warns of the State's fiscal outlook being in decline. In a report released by the State Comptroller's Office, DiNapoli said the 2023-24 budget plan shows looming gaps cumulatively totaling $36.4 billion through … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kathy Hochul, New York State Budget, New York State Comptroller’s Office, New York STate Division of Budget, Tom DiNapoli

Jamestown BPU Website Improves Access in ‘Refresh’

July 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' website has gone through a "refresh." BPU Information Services Manager Frank Galeazzo said the redesign is improve access to services and information, including more access to quick links, "Specifically 'My … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cattaraugus County Bank, Frank Galeazzo, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Board

Complete Streets Workshop to Be Held at Prendergast Library Tonight

July 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A workshop on pedestrian and bicycling safety will be held at the Prendergast Library tonight. The Jamestown Department of Development and GObike Buffalo will hold the Complete Streets Community workshop from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. The event is part … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, Complete Streets Initiative, Dow Park, Ellen Shadle, GObike Buffalo, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Department of Development

County Tourism Product Development Grant Program Now Accepting Applications

July 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Applications are now being accepted for Chautauqua County's Tourism Product Development Grant Program. The Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development is accepting grant requests from interested groups or organizations until October … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bed tax, Bed Tax Grants, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Chautauqua County Tourism Product Development Grant Program, Nate Aldrich, Occupancy Tax Grant Program

Mayville Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal Hit and Run

July 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Mayville man has pled guilty in a fatal hit and run involving a bicyclist in the City of Buffalo. Erie County District Attorney John Flynn announced that 38-year-old Nicholas Rosado, also known as Nicholas Boaz, pleaded guilty to Leaving the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City of Buffalo, Erie County District Attorney, Erie State Supreme Court, John Flynn, Nicholas Boaz, Nicholas Rosado, Theodore Dionne

Sen. Borrello Introduces Legislation To Prohibit Use of Cannabis In Public

July 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

State Senator George Borrello has introduced legislation that would prohibit the smoking and consumption of cannabis in public places unless specifically authorized by the locality. Borrello said he's received many complaints about increased … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cannabis, George Borrello, Michael Novakhov, recreational cannabis

YWCA Jamestown 2023 Women of Achievement Recipients Announced

July 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The YWCA Jamestown 2023 Women of Achievement recipients have been announced. The annual event recognizes and honors women in Chautauqua County whose career, volunteer and advocacy achievements enhance diversity and inclusion and promote the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annika Spitzer, Association of Corporate Pro Bono, Chautauqua County IDEA Coalition, Chautauqua Lake School District, Geisinger Health, Global Talent Department, Hebrew Congregation of Chautauqua, Jamestown City Council, Leigh-Anne Hendrick, New York State Choreographers Initiative, New York State Council for the Arts, Now Gen Leadership camp, NYS DanceForce, Patricia Graves, St. Lawrence Health System, Sukanya Burman, Tamara Dickey, UPMC Chautauqua, Women of Achievement, YWCA Jamestown

New Chautauqua County Budget Director Appointed

July 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Lakewood native has been appointed Chautauqua County’s new Budget Director. Jennifer Swan, who is the current Fiscal Supervisor for Chautauqua County’s Office of the Sheriff, will assume the post starting on Thursday, July 27. She replaces … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jennifer Swan, Kathleen Dennison

Catholic Charities Just Shy Of $9.5 Million Appeal Goal

July 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Catholic Charities of Buffalo raised 96% of its goal for its annual Appeal. The organization had a $9.5 million goal and was able to raise $9,124,024 in donations. The annual Appeal helps fund 57 programs and services administered by Catholic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Catholic Charities, Catholic Charities Appeal

Foster Parent Open House Set for Tuesday, July 25

July 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Those interested in learning more about becoming a foster parents can attend an open house this Tuesday, July 25. The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services’ Home Finding will host an in-person session and a virtual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Audra Moeller, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services, Foster Care

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