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Republican Mayoral Candidates Discuss Their Approach to Dealing with Financial Challenges Facing the City

June 20, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Republican Primary for Jamestown mayor will take place next Tuesday, June 25 and is open to all registered Republican voters living in the city. Both Jamestown City councilman Andrew Liuzzo and County Legislator David Wilfong are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019 Election, 2019 Primary Election, Andrew Liuzzo, David Wilfong, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Mayor, Sam Teresi

Reed Again Voices Criticism of Green Light Legislation Recently Passed in Albany

June 20, 2019 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is joining the ranks of other Republican officials from across the state in criticizing the newly approved Green Light legislation, which gives undocumented immigrants the ability to get a driver's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Brian Higgins, Congress, Green Light Legislation, Patrick Shanahan, State Legislature, State Senate, Tom Reed

Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance Could Provide Assistance for City

June 20, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown isn't in the Chautauqua Lake watershed, but that isn't stopping a group of city officials and representatives from learning about an organization dedicated to helping to locate and secure funding sources to help … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance, Erin Brickley, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Strategic Planning and Partnership Commission

Harrison Street Bridge Near Institute Street to Close July 1 for Replacement

June 19, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Motorists that use Harrison Street in downtown Jamestown will have to find an alternate route of travel for several months as county highway crews work to replace a bridge starting in July. As WRFA first reported in early May, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brad Bentley, Chautauqua County Department of Public Facilities, Harrison Street Bridge Project, New York State Department of Transportation

State Senate Approves, Governor Signs Green Light Bill

June 18, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Legislation that will enable undocumented immigrants to obtain driver's licenses was signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo late Monday after the State Senate narrowly approved the measure. The controversial issue, which passed the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Green Light Legislation, State Assembly, State Legislature, State Senate

Local Resident Rescued After Kayaking Incident in Poland

June 18, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

POLAND - The Jamestown Post-Journal says an area resident escaped serious injury after being stranded in the water of Cassadaga Creek in the town of Poland for half-an-hour while only clinging to a tree branch. The incident occured on Monday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Falconer Fire Department, Frewsburg Fire Department, Kennedy Fire Department, Water Rescue

City Council Gets Details on Two CFA Projects – City Skate Park and Enchanted Mountain Spirits

June 18, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The state's Regional Economic Development Councils is now accepting another round of Consolidated Funding Applications (CFA) for local development projects and city officials were provided details on two proposed projects during Monday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Consolidated Funding Application, Enchanted Mountain Spirits, Galactic Systems Headquarters, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Skate Products, McCrea Point Boat Landing, Mick O'Neill, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, Peter Miraglia, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Skate Park, Tony Hawk Foundation

Republican Candidates Agree Albany Needs to Help Address Cost of Local Public Safety

June 18, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

LIUZZO WANTS NYCOM MORE INVOLVED IN FIGHTING MANDATES, WILFONG SAYS LEGISLATURE SHOULD HELP LEAD REGIONALIZATION EFFORTS JAMESTOWN - Both Republican candidates running for mayor of Jamestown agree that city police officers and fire fighters … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019 City Budget, 2019 Election, 2019 Primary Election, Andrew Liuzzo, Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Compulsory Interest Arbitration, David Wilfong, Ellicott Police Department, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Kendall Club, Lakewood-Busti Police Department, Mayor of Jamestown, Police Consolidation Study, State Supreme Court

Chautauqua County Jamestown Airport to Host National Warplane Museum Visit on June 22 and 23

June 17, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County’s Jamestown Airport is pleased to announce that the National Warplane Museum, based in Geneseo, N.Y., will deploy a WW II –era B-17 “Flying Fortress” bomber and T-6 Texan BT-13 to the Jamestown airport on Saturday, June … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Airport, National Warplane Museum

Liuzzo Declines Debate Invites Prior to June 25 GOP Mayoral Primary

June 17, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - About 3800 registered Republicans will be eligible to vote in this year's June 25 Republican Primary for mayor, featuring current Jamestown City Councilman (at Large) Andrew Liuzzo and current Chautauqua County County Legislator (District … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019 Election, 2019 Primary Election, Andrew Liuzzo, Chautauqua County League of Women Voters, Curtis Crandall, David Wilfong, Eddie Sundquist, George Borrello, Jamestown City Council, Mayor of Jamestown, WNY News Now

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