WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with local business owner Diana Scott about her plans to bring a multi-week Artisan Holiday Bazaar to downtown Jamestown. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Receives $3 Million Grant for Water Main Replacement
The City of Jamestown will receive a $3 million state grant for a water main replacement. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the funding as part of more than $44 million dollars in drinking water and wastewater projects approved by the State … [Read more...]
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli Announces COVID-19 Funding Tracker Dashboard
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli has announced the launch of a dashboard that will track COVID-19 relief funding. The new online tool will monitor spending of federal recovery aid and COVID-19 relief programs in the state, including funds for … [Read more...]
Governor Hochul Encouraging Residents To Get both Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines This Season
Governor Kathy Hochul is encouraging New Yorkers to get both a flu and COVID-19 vaccine this season. The COVID-19 vaccine and-or a booster dose can be received at the same time as the seasonal flu shot. Flu season occurs primarily from October … [Read more...]
Robert H. Jackson Center Hosts “Cold War Secrets Revealed” Seminar
The Robert H. Jackson Center will be hosting an educational seminar, "Cold War Secrets Revealed" on Thursday, October 21st. Center President Kristan McMahon said the public is welcome to attend the half-day seminar. She said the featured guest is … [Read more...]
Norm Green Receives Endorsements for Chautauqua County Executive
The Democratic Challenger for Chautauqua County Executive has received endorsements from the county's two city mayors and the largest town's supervisor. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist, Dunkirk Mayor Willie Rosas, and Pomfret Town Supervisor Dan … [Read more...]
Heritage Ministries Names Melissa Anderson as Corporate Director of Communications
Heritage Ministries has announced Melissa Anderson has been named its Corporate Director of Communications. President and CEO Lisa Haglund said Anderson will serve as the primary communications point of contact for the organization. She will … [Read more...]
Today is the 70th Anniversary of the First ‘I Love Lucy’ Episode on TV
Today is the 70th Anniversary of the first "I Love Lucy" episode on television. It premiered on October 15th, 1951. The National Comedy Center is celebrating the milestone presenting 70 of the best episodes of “I Love Lucy” in its theater over … [Read more...]
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – October 14, 2021
THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an email to WRFA @ RegLenna.com. THU OCT 14 … [Read more...]
3 Deaths, 433 New Cases of COVID-19 for October 3rd-9th
There were 3 deaths and 433 new cases of COVID-19 reported for the week of October 3rd through 9th in Chautauqua County. 130 of those cases were located in Jamestown. This is the first week that new cases are down since August 21st. There are 331 … [Read more...]
