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NAPA Auto Parts Planning Expansion, Should Alleviate Truck Issues for 11th Street Residents

August 20, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission has approved a site plan to expand the NAPA Auto Parts on Washington Street. Director of Development Crystal Surdyk said the plans should alleviate the issues the 11th Street residents had expressed to City Council … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Crystal Surdyk, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Planning Commission, NAPA Auto Parts

County Sheriff’s Trying to Find Missing Westfield Girl

August 20, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and Child Protective Services are attempting to locate a missing 13 year old girl from Westfield. Gracie Vanlandingham was last seen Wednesday at about 6:00pm in Jamestown. Gracie was last seen wearing white … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Child Protective Services, Gracie Vanlandingham

Hands On Jamestown Neighborhoods Takes Place Saturday, New Dates Announced

August 20, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Hands On Jamestown Neighborhoods Program has announced an updated community clean-up schedule. Director of Development Crystal Surdyk said the next event is tomorrow from 8am to noon in the neighborhoods between North Main Street to Lakeview … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Land Bank, Crystal Surdyk, Hands On Jamestown Neighborhoods Program, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Zion Covenant Church

Wild Lake Trout Found In Lake Erie, Marking Significant Milestone in Rehabilitation Efforts

August 20, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Wild lake trout have been found in Lake Erie, marking a significant milestone in lake trout rehabilitation efforts. The State Department of Environmental Conservation confirmed the identification of wild fry collected by the DEC's Lake Erie Fisheries … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – August 19, 2021

August 19, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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 AUG 19 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Dave Keogh from Town Pants , Len Barry from Reg Lenna

August 19, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Town Pants' Dave Keogh talks with Jason Sample from WRFA about the upcoming show at Reg Lenna Center for the Arts. Plus Len Barry from the Reg offers details on the 2021-22 Reg Programming Season. And music from the Town Pants and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Dave Keogh, Len Barry, Probables, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, the Town Pants

Planning Commission Chair Says American Rescue Plan Funds Should Go Toward Capital Improvements

August 19, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Planning Commission Chair Greg Rabb says the American Rescue Plan recovery funds being received by the city should go toward capital improvements. While Mayor Eddie Sundquist has held four public input sessions for public comment on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Central Fire Station, Eddie Sundquist, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Planning Commission

Celoron Man Sentenced for Embezzling Funds from Labor Union

August 19, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Celoron man has been sentenced for stealing from a local labor union. U.S. Attorney James Kennedy, Jr. announced that 41-year old Scott Merritt will serve two years probation and was ordered to pay restitution totaling $50,850 dollars. Assistant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: James Kennedy Jr, Scott Merritt

Public Referendums Could Overturn Marijuana Dispensary ‘Opt Out’ Efforts

August 18, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Area residents opposed to the decision by their elected officials to opt out of allowing marijuana dispensaries to operate within their municipality have an option to fight back, but only have a limited time period to use it. Under New York … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Marijuana, Marijuana Legalization, Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, New York State Municipal Home Rule Law, Town of Busti, Town of Carroll, Town of Clymer, Town of Ellicott

Governor Cuomo Loses Second Appeal of Small City School Funding lawsuit

August 18, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Governor Cuomo has lost his second battle in three months in the Small City School Education Funding case. The New York State Appellate Court has rejected Cuomo's request to appeal a May 27th decision in the small city school case - Maisto versus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Maisto v. New York, New York 3rd Appellate Division, Small City Schools Lawsuit

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