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City of Jamestown to Hold Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Day on October 8

October 5, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown will hold a Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling event this Saturday, October 8. The event will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Allen Park. Broken electronics and residential bulk trash will be accepted. No … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Event, City of Jamestown, Jamestown Department of Development

JPD Taking Part in ‘National Coffee with a Cop’

October 5, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Police are celebrating "National Coffee with a Cop" day today. People are invited to come to the Tim Horton's in Brooklyn Square from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to meet with local Jamestown Police officers. The mission of the event is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Coffee with a Cop Day, Jamestown Police

WRFA-LP to Host State Assembly Candidates Debate on Thursday, Oct. 13

October 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - On Thursday, October 13, WRFA-LP - in conjunction with other participating media members - will present a 60-minute debate featuring the two candidates for the New York State Assembly's 150th District: Andrew Goodell (R) and Sandra … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Station News and Events Tagged With: 150th New York State Assembly, 2022 Elections, Andy Goodell, Julia Ciesla-Hanley, Justin Gould, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Sandra Lewis, Terry Frank

[LISTEN] Latin Inspiration – Allyson Murphy, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County

October 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Latin Inspiration show is a radio program for the community, hosted by Pastor Juan Perez (right), who provides an hour of inspirational Latin music along with news, interviews, and an encouraging message from the word of God. On Oct. 2, 2022 he … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Allyson Murphy, Juan Perez, Latin Inspiration, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County

Lithium-Ion Battery Producer Bringing 250 Jobs to Chautauqua County

October 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Lithium-ion battery producer, Electrovaya, Inc.; is bringing 250 jobs over 10 years to Chautauqua County. Governor Kathy Hochul announced that Electrovaya has selected the town of Ellicott as the location for its first U.S. plant. The company will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Electrovaya, Empire State Development, Excelsior Jobs Tax Credit Program, Heidenhain Corp., Kathy Hochul, Mason Industrial Park, New York Power Authority Board of Trustees, Regional Council Capital Funding, Town of Ellicott

Discussion on ARP Funding Continues at Jamestown City Council Meeting

October 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council continued discussions on how to use American Rescue Plan funds as new programs are proposed. Council reviewed resolutions totaling $4 million in allocations that would create a Non-Profit Assistance Program, a Business … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 19A Homeownership Program, American Rescue Plan, Andrew Faulkner, Business Expansion & Building Acquisition program, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Crystal Surdyk, First Time Homebuyer’s Assistance Rebate Program, Gina Paradis, Hands On Neighborhoods Program, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program, Tony Dolce, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Farmworker Overtime Threshold Dropped to 40 Hours a Week

October 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The overtime threshold has dropped to 40 hours for farmworkers in New York. State Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon has approved a recommendation from the Farm Laborer Wage Board to reduce the overtime threshold from 60 hours to 40 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Fisher, Farm Laborer Wage Board, George Borrello, Kathy Hochul, New York Farm Bureau, New York State Department of Labor, Roberta Reardon

Babe Ruth World Series Returns to Jamestown in August 2023

October 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown will host its 19th Babe Ruth World Series in August 2023. The Jamestown Babe Ruth World Series Board of Directors announced that the Babe Ruth League selected Jamestown to host the 13-15 Year Old Tournament. The tournament is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Babe Ruth World Series, Jamestown Babe Ruth World Series, Jamestown Babe Ruth World Series Board of Directors

Chautauqua County Energy Commission Releases Energy Guide

October 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Energy Commission has released an Energy Reference Guide. The guide was developed for the purpose of providing stakeholders with an overview of the current and ever-changing energy landscape and to provide easy access to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Energy Commission, Chautauqua County Planning Department, Courtney Domst

Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic in Gerry on October 8

October 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A free rabies vaccination clinic will be held in the town of Gerry this Saturday, October 8. The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public Health and the town of Gerry are co-sponsoring the clinic that will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, New York State Public Health Law, Rabies, Rabies Clinic, rabies vaccination clinic, Town of Gerry

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