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JHS Students Place 1st and 2nd in 10th Annual Collection Connections Speech Contest

May 5, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Two Jamestown High School students came in first and second in the 10th annual College Connections student speech contest. The contest, held April 27 in the Scharmann Theatre of Jamestown Community College, featured twelve students from schools … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: College Connections, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown High School, Leila Mele, McKenna Schneider, Salamanca High School, Siena DeAngelo

JCC Summer Session Enrollment Open

May 5, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Enrollment for summer sessions at Jamestown Community College is open. The season is split into two sessions. The first is planned for May 18 through June 19, and the second July 5 through August 11. In-person, online, and hybrid courses are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Educational Advancement for Regional Neighbors, Jamestown Community College

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Reg Lenna’s Len Barry discusses May events coming to the Reg – April 29, 2022

May 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's Anthony Merchant was joined in studio by Len Barry of the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts to talk upcoming events at the Reg, the return of live performances, why the theater experience is unmatched, bracing for tons of summer events in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 10000 Maniacs, anthony merchant, arts and entertainment, film, hyprov, John and Mary, Len Barry, local, Local Arts and Entertainment, movies, Reg Lenna, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, steel magnolias, the torch

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Maria Ferguson and David Niles talk Art of the Field Guide at Roger Tory Peterson Institute – April 29, 2022

May 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's Anthony Merchant went to the Roger Tory Peterson Institute to see and discuss the new Art of the Field Guide exhibit with RTPI's Maria Ferguson and David Niles. The group talked about the artwork on display, what goes into putting together an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, art, Art Exhibit, art of the field guide, birding, birds, david allen sibley, David Niles, maria ferguson, Nature, Roger Tory Peterson, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, rtpi

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire -Jamestown Community College professor Neil Flory discusses May events – April 29, 2022

May 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's Anthony Merchant joined Jamestown Community College musical director Neil Flory in the music department of JCC to discuss the renovations to the department, new facilities, ensemble performances for the end of semester, what to look for at JCC … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, arts and education, Arts on Fire, events, Jamestown Community College, jcc, Live Music, music and education, Neil Flory, performance

Governor Hochul Working to Strengthen State Abortion Laws

May 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul is working to develop potential legislation and executive actions to strengthen New York's abortion laws codified into state law and improve protections for out-of-staters and abortion providers. The governor reiterated in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Abortion, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Kathy Hochul, Lee Zeldin, Liz Krueger, New York State Department of Health, Reproductive Health Act, Roe v. Wade, U.S. Supreme Court

Governor Hochul Appoints Antonio Delgado as Lt. Governor

May 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed Representative Antonio Delgado to serve as Lieutenant Governor of New York. Delgado, who has been representing New York's 19th Congressional District since 2019, will replace former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Antonio Delgado, Brian Benjamin, Kathy Hochul

City Council Discusses Resolution to Contract with JLDC to Administer ARP Programs

May 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council members discussed a resolution to contract with the Jamestown Local Development Corporation to administer American Rescue Plan funded programs. Director of Development Crystal Surdyk said the proposed $500,000 for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Crystal Surdyk, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jeff Russell

JCC Small Business Development Center Gives Mark Geise Phoenix Award

May 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Small Business Development Center at Jamestown Community College has recognized Mark Geise with the U.S. Small Business Administration Phoenix Award for Outstanding Contributions to Disaster Recovery. JCC SBDC said that Geise, as the Deputy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CCIDA, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, COVID-19, JCC Small Business Development Center, Mark Geise, National Small Business Week, U.S. Small Business Administration Phoenix Award

Travelers Have Until May 2023 to Get Real ID Required to Fly Domestically

May 4, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Travelers have a year to obtain Real ID compliant identification in order to fly domestically. County Clerk Larry Barmore said the deadline to obtain this kind of identification is May 3, 2023. That date has been pushed back several times due to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Motor Vehicles, Larry Barmore, Real ID

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