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[LISTEN] Latin Inspiration – Interview with IDEA Representative Shiloh Rivera Martinez And Indo Quiñones

November 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Latin Inspiration host Juan Perez interviews Shiloh Rivera Martinez, Chautauqua County IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility) Coalition representative, with Indo Quiñones providing Spanish Language translation for listeners. El … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua County IDEA Coalition, Indo Quinones, Juan Perez, Latin Inspiration, Shiloh Rivera Martinez

[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast: Ep 09 – Native American Heritage Month with Gahsenide

November 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features members of the local YWCA Jamestown team – Hillary Belin, Indo Quinones, Alize Scott, and Cienna Simon – discussing a variety of issues and topics with various guests from the Jamestown and Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Broadscast Radio Show, Gahsenide Hubbell, Native American Heritage Month, YWCA Jamestown

Jamestown City Council to Vote on 2023 Budget

November 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on the 2023 City Budget tonight. Mayor Eddie Sundquist's $38.68 million Executive Budget proposal included no tax increase. The tax levy is proposed to remain at $23.69 per $1,000 of assessed property value, which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 19A Homeownership Program, 2023 City Budget, American Rescue Plan, Business Expansion & Building Acquisition program, Chautauqua County Land Bank, City Reapportionment, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Information Technology Services, Kim Ecklund, Mark Dean, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Parking, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program, SWAT team, Tim Jackson

Chadakoin River Basin Receives $361,000 in ESD Grants

November 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

An initiative to increase public access and encourage economic activity around the Chadakoin River has received $361,00 in state funding. The City of Jamestown received the funding from Empire State Development for the Chadakoin River Basin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River, Chadakoin River Basin Activation Initiative, Chadakoin River West Brownfield Opportunity Area, Consolidated Funding Application, East & West Main Street, Empire State Development, New York Main Street Program, Village of Sherman

New State Law Protects People From Wage Garnishment Due to Medical Debt

November 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A new state law will protect people from having their wages garnished if they owe medical debt. Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation that amends the civil practice law and rules to prohibit health care providers from placing home liens … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kathy Hochul, Medical Debt

Chautauqua County Unemployment Rate for October 2.9%

November 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County's unemployment rate for October is down from a year ago. The New York State Department of Labor reported that Chautauqua's rate for last month was 2.9%, which is down 1.3% from 2021 when it was 4.2%. Cattaraugus County's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cattaraugus County, Chautauqua County, New York State Department of Labor, Unemployment Rate

Upper Floors of HRC Building Remain Closed Until Further Notice

November 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The upper floors of the Hall R. Clothier Building in Mayville remain closed until further notice. The second, third, and fourth floors have been closed since November 2 following a water line break. Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Department of Motor Vehicles, Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services, Chautauqua County Public Defenders Office, Hall R. Clothier Building, PJ Wendel

NYS Enforcing Hunting Safety Guidelines, Asks Hunters to Watch for Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer

November 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State is enforcing safety guidelines during the big game hunting season. State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos said 'Operation Safe Harvest' is part of a statewide initiative to ensure all hunters … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Basil Seggos, Chronic Wasting Disease, Deer Hunting, Hunting, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Operation Safe Harvest

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Len Barry of the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts – November 25, 2022

November 26, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Len Barry of the Reg Lenna joined WRFA's Anthony Merchant in the studios to discuss December events at the Reg along with what they have planned for early 2023 reglenna.com … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, Len Barry, Reg Lenna, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – David Niles of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute – November 25, 2022

November 26, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

David Niles of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute joined WRFA's Anthony Merchant in the studios to discuss RTPI's Holidays at the Lodge, Art After Five, the 2023 Banff Film Festival and much more rtpi.org … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, David Niles, Roger Tory Peterson, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, rtpi

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