WRFA's Anthony Merchant was joined in studio by Jamestown musician Mike Brunacini. The two chatted about Mike's upcoming album "Summer's End", the way Mike writes songs, knowing what your talents are, why it will be great to have the new album on … [Read more...]
[WATCH/LISTEN] Community Conversation: Healthcare & COVID-19 – 2 Years Later – April 14, 2022
On April 14, WRFA continued its series of Community Conversations, this time focusing on Healthcare in Jamestown and Chautauqua County and the impact COVID-19 has had on area healthcare services. WATCH The discussion included a panel of … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – State Legislative Breakfast – April 14, 2022
The Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce held its annual State Legislative Breakfast on Friday, April 8, 2022. State Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Andy Goodell appeared via Zoom to discuss their initial thoughts on the new 2022-23 State … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Kellie Roberts – April 14, 2022
Chautauqua County Humane Society Executive Director Kellie Roberts spoke with WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley to explain more about how a proposed Trap, Neuter/Spay, Vaccinate, Return (TNVR) program for cats would work in the City of Jamestown. … [Read more...]
Senator Chuck Schumer Touts $10 Million in Waterfront Infrastructure Projects in Dunkirk
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer touted $10 million in funding for waterfront infrastructure projects in Dunkirk Thursday. Schumer, in a visit to the Dunkirk harbor, said that the funding is part of the Fiscal Year 2022 omnibus, which includes $8 … [Read more...]
NYS Cannabis Control Board Approves 52 Conditional Cultivator Licenses to Farms
The State Cannabis Control Board has approved 52 conditional cultivator licenses to farms. These are the first adult-use cannabis licenses granted in New York State and they advance the Seeding Opportunity Initiative. Governor Kathy Hochul said … [Read more...]
Rep. Tom Reed One of 398 Members of Congress Sanctioned by Russia
Congressman Tom Reed is one 398 members of the U.S. House of Representatives included in a sanctions list by Russia. Newsweek reported also included on that list is several Republican representatives who have been accused of making comments … [Read more...]
City Opens Application Process to Artists to Design, Install Murals on Spring Street Ramp
The City of Jamestown is inviting artists to submit applications to design and install murals on the Spring Street Parking Garage. The City received a $5,000 grant from Art Services, Inc. for this project as well as provide a point of entry to … [Read more...]
Several Easter Egg Hunts Planned for Saturday, April 16
Several Easter Egg Hunt events will be taking place Saturday, April 16 in Chautauqua County. The Chautauqua Safety Village will hold its 10th annual Easter Carnival from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The carnival takes place at the village on the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Parks Open For Season April 15
City of Jamestown Parks open for the season as of Friday, April 15. All facilities and bathrooms will be open for use to the public. For more information on events, amenities, and pavilion rentals, you may call the Jamestown Parks Department at … [Read more...]
