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Jamestown Pride Holding Flag Raising Event on Tracy Plaza on June 2

June 2, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A flag raising event will take place this afternoon to kick off Pride Month in the City of Jamestown. Jamestown Pride will hold a rally and raise the Progressive Pride Flag at 4:00 p.m. on Tracy Plaza next to Jamestown City Hall. The event will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Pride, Kathy Hochul, LGBTQ+, Pride Month

Chautauqua County Has Announced Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Days for 2023

June 2, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County has announced Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Days for 2023. The Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities Division of Solid Waste will hold the first drop-off day from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 3 at 19 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities, Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day, Sherwin-Williams, TJ Pierce

BPU Employees Selling Hot Dogs To Raise Money For St. Susan Center

June 2, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Board of Public Utilities employees will be selling hot dogs today to raise money for St. Susan Center. Volunteers will be selling hot dogs, chips, soda, and water as part of the BPU’s Cents for St. Susan’s campaign. The fundraiser is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cents for St. Susan, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, St. Susan Center

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – June 1, 2023

June 1, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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 JUN 01 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment

Chautauqua County DA Says It Might Be More Than Week Before Burham Extradited

June 1, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County District Attorney says Michael Burham may not be extradited back to New York State for another week. DA Jason Schmidt sent an update to media Wednesday morning due to numerous inquiries. Burham is currently being held in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorney, Jamestown Police Department, Jason Schmidt, Kala Hodgkin, Michael Burham, U.S. Marshals Service, William Street homicide

Low Unemployment Rate Causing Concern for Summer Hiring

June 1, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

While unemployment rates are down again in Chautauqua County for April, this is raising concerns about summer hiring. The New York State Department of Labor reports April's rate is 3.2% compared with 4.2% in March, and is down from April 2022's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Institution, Michael Hill, New York State Department of Labor, PJ Wendel, Unemployment Rate

Jamestown Tarp Skunks Season Begins With Exhibition Game at Diethrick Park

June 1, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Tarp Skunks 2023 season begins tonight at Diethrick Park with an exhibition game against the visiting Olean Oilers. This will be the third season for the inter-collegiate Tarp Skunks squad, which plays in the Perfect Game Collegiate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christian Dolce, Collaborative Children's Solutions, Diethrick Park, Jamestown Community Baseball, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, Jordan Basile, Olean Oilers, Pepsi, Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League, Rotary Club

Sheriff’s Office Holding Two Boater’s Safety Courses in June

June 1, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is hosting two Boater's Safety Courses this month. The first course will be offered from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, June 10 at the Turner Community Center located at 4840 West Lake Road in Chautauqua. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: boating safety, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office

Muskie Fishing Season Starts June 1 for Chautauqua Lake, June 15 for Great Lakes

June 1, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Muskie fishing season opens today for inland waters in New York State, including Chautauqua Lake. The State Department of Environmental Conservation announced that the fishing seasons for muskellunge will begin June 15 in Great Lakes waters. A … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fishing, Muskellunge, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

State Cannabis Control Board Settles Lawsuit Between Office of Cannabis Management, Variscite NY One

May 31, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The State Cannabis Control Board has settled a lawsuit between the Office of Cannabis Management and Variscite NY One Inc. The lawsuit filed by Variscite in September 2022 challenged how New York issued licenses for recreational cannabis … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, cannabis, Cannabis Control Board, Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary License, Linda Baldwin, Medical Marijuana, New York State Office of Cannabis Management, recreational cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, State Cannabis Control Board, Variscite, Variscite NY One v State of New York

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