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Mayville Suing Chautauqua County for $2.5 Million Over Well Contamination

September 12, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Village of Mayville is suing Chautauqua County for $2.5 million for contaminating wells during fire training exercises. The summons filed in Chautauqua County Supreme Court on Friday, September 9 cited the desire to recover damages for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 3M, Bill Boria, Chautauqua County, Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Supreme Court, perfluorononanoic acid, PFNA, Village of Mayville

County Legislature to Hold Special Meeting to Vote on Dunkirk Airport Grant

September 12, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature will hold a special meeting Monday night to vote on a grant for the Dunkirk Airport. The $669,915 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration is for 90% of a project to do runway lighting improvements. The rest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Dunkirk Airport, Federal Aviation Administration, New York State Department of Transportation

JCC Hosts Constitution Day Discussion Led by Dr. Greg Rabb

September 12, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Community College will host a Constitution Day Discussion today led by newly-retired JCC Professor Dr. Greg Rabb. The presentation will take place from 12:20 p.m to 1:20 p.m. in the Student Union of the Jamestown Campus. A question and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Constitution Day, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Community College, Robert Byrd

Descendants of Plessy v. Ferguson to Speak at Robert H. Jackson Center

September 12, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Robert H. Jackson Center also will celebrate Constitution Day with a program that features the descendants of the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court Case. The program, "From Vs to &: A Living Legacy," will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Constitution Day, Greg Peterson, James Earl Jones, Janet DiFiore, Keith Plessy, Lemmon Slave Case Exhibit, New York State Court of Appeals, Phoebe Ferguson, Plessy v. Ferguson, Robert H. Jackson Center, U.S. Supreme Court

[Escuchar] WRFA Noticias En Español – 10 de Septiembre, 2022

September 10, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Un informe semanal de noticias en español para Jamestown, NY, financiado por Corporation for Public Broadcasting.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: WRFA News en Espanol

[WATCH/LISTEN] Community Conversation: Native Voices – September 8, 2022

September 9, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - In September 2022, WRFA continued its series of Community Conversations focusing on Marginalized and Underserved Communities by holding a discussion specifically on the Native American Community in Jamestown and the Chautauqua Region. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Video Tagged With: Community Conversation, Julia Ciesla-Hanley, Kaycee Colburn, Kustin Schapp, Seneca Nation, WRFA

[LISTEN] ommunity Matters – St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Refugee Resettlement – September 8, 2022

September 9, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

St. Luke's Episcopal Church's Father Luke Fodor gives an update on efforts with Journey's End Refugee Services to prepare for bringing "new neighbors" to Jamestown. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Journey's End, Luke Fodor, New Neighbors Program, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown BPU Retool ’22 Conference – September 8, 2022

September 9, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Business Development Coordinator Ellen Ditonto tells more about the upcoming BPU Retool '22 Climate Technology Conference in Jamestown. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Retool '22 Climate Technology Conference

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Infinity Visual & Performing Arts – September 8, 2022

September 9, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Infinity Visual and Performing Arts' Artistic Director Jamie Lee Bonfiglio-Davis tells us about auditions for youth ensembles this month as well as plans for a re-opening event in November. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Jamie Lee Bonfiglio Davis

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Humane Society – September 8, 2022

September 9, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Humane Society Senior Programs Director Brian Papalia updates us on the "Walk 4 Paws" as well as how you can get involved in fostering cats. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Brian Papalia, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Walk 4 Paws

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