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[LISTEN] CHQ Chamber Chats: Kris Maytum (DFT Communications) – June 2023

June 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CHQ Chamber Chats is a monthly podcast presented by the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce, featuring business owners and Entrepreneurs from throughout the Chautauqua Region to introduce who they area and help to offer insight into their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Dan Heitzenrater, DFT Communications, Kris Maytum

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Could Change How Proceeds From County Tax Auction Handled

June 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling is causing concerns over how proceeds from county tax auctions will be handled. On May 25, the Court ruled that state and local governments cannot seize and sell the homes of people with unpaid property taxes and keep … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Crystal Surdyk, Eddie Sundquist, Fifth Amendment, Jamestown City Council, New York Conference of Mayors, New York State Legislature, tax auction, U.S. Supreme Court

JPD Asking For Public’s Help Regarding Suspicious Situation in Brooklyn Square

June 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Police Department is asking people to contact them regarding a suspicious situation in Brooklyn Square. JPD said they had received two separate complaints regarding a black or dark colored pickup truck with a red or blue fishing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brooklyn Square, Jamestown Police Department

New Owners Have Taken Over The Oaks Bed and Breakfast on West Third Street

June 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New owners have taken over The Oaks Bed and Breakfast on West Third Street in the city of Jamestown. Owners Tammarishka and Randy Kerman recently cut the ribbon with local officials on the hotel and spiritual center. The Ontario, Canada natives … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Randy Kerman, Tammarishka Kerman, The Oaks Bed and Breakfast

Give Big CHQ Set for Thursday, June 8

June 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Local fundraising day, Give Big CHQ, takes place this Thursday, June 8. Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Community Impact Coordinator Liz Jones said the 24-hour fundraiser will feature 125 organizations that are located in or serve … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Give Big CHQ, Liz Jones, Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation

Robert H. Jackson Center Holding ‘Barnette at 80’ Discussion

June 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center will hold a discussion about the Supreme Court case that decided it was unconstitutional to compel school children to say the pledge of allegiance. The discussion, "Barnette at 80 & What It Means Today," with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: John Q. Barrett, Robert H. Jackson, Robert H. Jackson Center, U.S. Supreme Court, West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette

Free Lectures For NYS Invasive Species Awareness Week to Be Held at SUNY Fredonia

June 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Free lectures will be held at SUNY Fredonia this week as part of New York State's 10th Annual Invasive Species Awareness Week. The New York State Departments of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Agriculture and Markets (AGM) are holding free … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annual Invasive Species Awareness Week, beech leaf disease, Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, spongy moth, Spotted Lanternfly, SUNY Fredonia

[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – June 4, 2023

June 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFARadio · The Swedish Hour - June 4, 2023 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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Swedish Hour

WRFA’s 2023 Great American Picnic Celebrating “Women Who Rock” is Sunday, June 11!

June 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY – The Great American Picnic is back for another year at Southern Tier Brewing Company! WRFA’s annual summer fundraiser is taking place Sunday, June 11 from Noon to 6 p.m. at STBC’s Empty Pint in Lakewood, NY and will once again … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Station News and Events Tagged With: Cindy Haight, Cindy Love, Emily Strong, Gavin Paterniti, Great American Picnic, Jamestown NY, Marla Harris, Miranda Wilcox, Sara Rafaloski, Son, Southern Tier Brewing Company, Tempus, The Assembly, Two for Flinching, WRFA

Chautauqua County Land Bank Receives $1.2 Million From NYS

June 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Land Bank has received $1.2 million in funding support from New York State. The funding is part of $26 million in grant funding through the State's Land Bank Initiative that has been awarded to 24 Land Banks across the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan Act, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Gina Paradis, Jamestown City Council, New York State Land Bank Initiative

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