MEDIA RELEASE JAMESTOWN - One of the biggest challenges for Jamestown's revitalization is the financial burden of renovating historic buildings. Grants and loan programs from the city, state, and foundations are available to help fill financial gaps … [Read more...]
Buffalo Resident Arrested for Illegal Possession of Handgun
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is reporting the arrest of a Buffalo man for allegedly possessing a loaded handgun without a permit. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, officers made a traffic stop around 4 a.m. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Rep. Tom Reed – July 28, 2020 Conference Call
WRFARadio · Rep. Tom Reed - July 28, 2020 Conference Call AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD Conference Call on July 28 with Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23), who offers his initial thoughts on the recent $1 Trillion COVID-19 aid package … [Read more...]
Dave McDonald Heron Trail Run is Aug. 15-16, T-Shirt Order Deadline is Aug. 2
SHERMAN - The Dave McDonald Heron 5K Trail Run will take place at the Great Blue Heron grounds in Sherman on Sunday, Aug. 16 - with some related events also scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 15. The race is in memory of the late Dave McDonald, an avid … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Approves Mobile Food Vendor Pilot Program
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has voted to give food trucks and other mobile food vendors more flexibility in operating within the city, but the vote wasn't unanimous. The council held its monthly voting session Monday night video video … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Chautauqua Region Artist Profile: Leslie Calimeri, Jamestown NY
WRFARadio · Arts on Fire - Chautauqua Region Artist Profile: Leslie Calimeri, Jamestown NY AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Jamestown-based visual artist and Chautauqua Art Gallery Owner/Operator/Curator … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Chautauqua Region Artist Profile: Marcia Merrins, Fredonia NY
WRFARadio · Arts on Fire - Chautauqua Region Artist Profile: Marcia Merrins, Fredonia NY AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Fredonia-based sculptor/potter Marcia Merrins about her art, what inspires her, and … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown School Superintendent Kevin Whitaker: July 23, 2020
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Jamestown School Superintendent Kevin Whitaker: July 2020 AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD WRFA's Jason Sample talks with newly appointed Jamestown Public Schools superintendent Kevin Whitaker, who shares … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Candidate for NY Chautauqua County DA: July 23, 2020
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Candidate for NY Chautauqua County DA: July 23, 2020 AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD Republican Candidate for Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt stops by the studio to explain why he's running … [Read more...]
County Health Department Warns Public to Be Aware of and Avoid Harmful Algal Blooms
MAYVILLE - [MEDIA RELEASE] -The Public Health Division of the Chautauqua County Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) urges all Chautauqua County residents and visitors to educate themselves about Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and to be … [Read more...]
