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The County Tax Foreclosure Auction Pushed to June 2022 at Earliest

May 19, 2021 By WRFA Radio 3 Comments

There won't be a County Tax Foreclosure Auction until June 2022 at the earliest. The Legislature's Administrative Services Committee passed a motion Tuesday to extend the redemption period for property owners to pay back taxes until November … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Administrative Services Committee, Stephen Abdella, Todd Button

The Chautauqua Center Holding COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Thursday

May 19, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Center will be holding a community-wide vaccination clinic in Jamestown from 11am to 3pm, Thursday, May 20th. TCC is offering first doses of the Moderna vaccine for anyone 18 years of age and older. Appointments can be scheduled on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: COVID-19 Vaccination, The Chautauqua Center

City Officials Tour Northwest Arena’s $4.5 Million Addition

May 18, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

City officials got their first look at the Northwest Arena's $4.5 million, three-story addition as part of the Jamestown City Council work session Monday. Northwest Arena Board Co-President Kristy Zabrodsky said when the arena first opened nearly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Kristy Zabrodsky, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena

Over 30 People Gather to Protest JCC’s Decision to Have Cathy Young as Commencement Speaker

May 17, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Over 30 people attended a protest held at Jamestown Community College Friday night. The protest was over the decision by the college administration and board of trustees to have former State Senator Cathy Young speak at commencement against the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cathy Young, Diversity Equity Inclusion Task Force, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Community College

Local Officials Honor Police in Peace Officer Memorial Day and Police Week Ceremony

May 17, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel, Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist, and Jamestown Police Chaplin Benjamin Gerring laid a wreath at the Police Officer Memorial as officers stood at attention for "Peace Officer Memorial Day" and "Police Week" on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Benjamin Gerring, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Police, PJ Wendel

City Council to Tour Northwest Arena Addition, National Comedy Center

May 17, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown City Council work session tonight will involve a tour of the new addition to the Northwest Arena as well as a tour of the National Comedy Center. This meeting will be open to the public. State guidelines require that masks must be worn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Gateway Train Station, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena

County Health Department Holding Vaccination Clinic at MHA

May 17, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department is holding a COVID-19 vaccination clinic from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. this Wednesday at the Mental Health Association’s Jamestown location. This is a walk-in clinic and no appointment is necessary. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, COVID-19 Vaccination, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County

[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – May 13, 2021

May 14, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with County Executive PJ Wendel about the new Chautauqua Lake MOU, a new Food System Map, updates on the Mental Hygiene Department, and more. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua Lake, PJ Wendel

[LISTEN] Small Things Considered – JPS ‘Meet The Candidates’ Forum

May 14, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown High School PTSA President Joanne Dean and Treasurer Melissa Rhodes moderated a "Meet the Candidates" forum so voters could learn more about the four candidates running for two open seats on the Jamestown School Board. The candidates are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Frank Galeazzo, Gina Sink, Jamestown School Board, Joanne Dean, Krysta Rives, Melissa Rhodes, Nina Karbacka

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Frank Galeazzo – May 13, 2021

May 14, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State has extended the moratorium on utility companies shutting off services to customers affected by the Pandemic. WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with Jamestown BPU's Frank Galeazzo about how this is affecting our local utility and how … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Frank Galeazzo, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities

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