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Two Die in Separate Automobile Crashes Wednesday in North Harmony

September 12, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

NORTH HARMONY - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's office says two separate automobile crashes on Wednesday have resulted in two people losing their lives. Both accidents occurred in the Town of North Harmony - one on Interstate 86 and the other on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Crash, Tommy Hyde

CLPRA Unable to Reach Consensus on Lake District Recommendation, Will Meet Again in November

September 12, 2019 By WRFA Radio 6 Comments

MAYVILLE - An advisory agency created by the Chautauqua County Legislature is continuing to struggle with finalizing a recommendation on establishing a lake rehabilitation district that would help raise money to care for Chautauqua Lake. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Protection and Rehabilitation Agency, Don McCord, George Borrello, Patrick McLaughlin, Steve Abdella

Firm Selected to Help Identify Future Use for NRG Plant in Dunkirk

September 12, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - Congressman Tom Reed announced Wednesday that Bergman Associates from Buffalo has been chosen to move forward as consultants on the NRG Redevelopment Alternative and Feasibility Study in Dunkirk. The study will look at all facets of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Appalachian Regional Commission, Bergman Associates, NRG, NRG Redevelopment Alternative and Feasibility Study, Tom Reed

JCC Art Faculty Exhibition To Open on Thursday Night

September 12, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A reception celebrating the works of several current and former Jamestown Community College faculty members will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, September 12 in JCC’s Weeks Gallery. The event, free and open to the public, will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chris Munde, David Anderson, Debra Eck, Deric Ence, Diane Howard, Don Hill, Gary Deckard, Gerry Crinnin, Heather Kanazawa, Jamestown Community College, Justin March, Karen Weyant, Marilyn Martin, Mark Kirsch, Mike Thornton, Neil Flory, Ray Bonilla, Richard Minard, Weeks Gallery, William Disbro, William Waite, Yu Kanazawa

Nation and Local Community Remembers September 11 18 years Later

September 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Millions of people across the country will take time out Wednesday to pause and remember the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives as a result of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on America. It was 18 years ago that 19 hijackers affiliated with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: September 11

State Files Lawsuit Against Drug Manufacturers, Distributors

September 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - New York State has filed a $2 billion lawsuit against companies that it claims have helped to feed and grow the opioid epidemic. On Monday Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the New York Sate Department of Financial Services is taking action … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, New York Sate Department of Financial Services, Opioid Lawsuit

Independent Audit Finds City Finished with a $555,000 Surplus in 2018

September 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - An independent audit has confirmed what was first reported last Spring by the city of Jamestown comptroller - the city budget for 2018 closed out its books in 2018 with a modest surplus. READ THE FULL AUDIT During this week's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018 City Budget, Jamestown City Council, Joe Bellitto, John Trussalo

Furniture Mart Building, Empire State Brand Projects Given Priority Status by Regional Economic Development Council

September 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Two recently proposed development projects in Chautauqua County - including one in Jamestown - have been designated with a priority status for state aid by the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council. According to County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Consolidated Funding Application, Empire State Brands, Furniture Mart Building, Gebbie Foundation, George Borrello, Grow Chautauqua Hops and Grains, National Comedy Center, Western New York Regional Economic Development Council

DOT to Host Public Information Meeting on Proposed Passing Lane Project on Route 60

September 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Open House Set for Tuesday, September 17 at 4 p.m. at Cassadaga Valley High School The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) will host a public information meeting on Tuesday, September 17 from 4 to 6 p.m. about a proposed paving … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: New York State Department of Transportation, Route 60

Teresi Rolls Out $12.9 Million Capital Investment Program Bonding Proposal

September 10, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi has less than four months to go before he leaves office at the end of this year, but that's not stopping him from rolling out an ambitious borrowing program that he says could result in the city saving half a million … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Capital Infrastructure and Equipment Replacement Program, Financial Restructuring Board for Local Governments, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Fire Department, Patrick Monaghan, Sam Salemme, Sam Teresi, Smart City Capital Investment Program

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