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NCC to Receive Official National Comedy Center Designation from Congress

February 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - National Comedy Center officials joined community leaders and elected officials Friday for a special announcement featuring U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer. Schumer was in Jamestown Friday morning to announce that Congress will soon act on a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Schumer, Congress, George Borrello, House of Representatives, Journey Gunderson, National Comedy Center, Sam Teresi, U.S. Senate

City Man Arrested on Arson Charge Following Friday Night Fire

February 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man has been arrested on arson charges after a fire broke out and seriously hurt one person late Friday night. Jamestown Police captain Robert Samuelson says the fire broke out around 11:30 p.m. at 105 Weeks St. An upstairs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Danny Phanco, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department

City Fire Crews Battle Stubborn House Fire Friday Afternoon

February 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City fire fighters were busier earlier Friday after responding to a fire at 281 Willard Street Friday. According to the Post-Journal, members of the Jamestown Fire Department were called to the house fire at 281 Willard St. at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: House Fire, Jamestown Fire Department

Tickets Available for 2019 Salute to the Finest Dinner, Celebrating Local Businesses from Jamestown Area

February 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce will honor a number of local businesses and individuals during its annual Salute to the Finest, Monday, March 4 at Shawbucks. These awards are presented annually and pay tribute to some of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ahlstrom Schaeffer Electric, Alyvia Town, Chautauqua Harbor Hotel, Cummins Inc., Elegant Edibles Catering, Jamestown Community Chamber of Commerce, Joe Town, Lake Shore Paving, Lena’s Pizza, Pace’s Pizzeria, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Shawbucks, UCAN Ministry, Wegmans

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Mayor Sam Teresi February 2019 Interview

February 8, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi talks about his decision not to seek reelection, along with details about some initiatives he's laid out in his 2019 State of the City Report. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: 2019 Election, Community Matters, Sam Teresi

City Receives Better Bond Rating from Moody’s, Will Likely Move to Borrow for Projects Later This Year

February 8, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown recently saw an improvement in its credit rating and that's good news for a city government that will likely be borrowing money in the coming months to address equipment and infrastructure needs. Jamestown Mayor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: capital infrastructure and equipment investment program, Jamestown City Council, Moody's, Sam Teresi, State of the City

CLPRA Discusses Top Priorities for Chautauqua Lake, Works to Find Consensus

February 8, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Post-Journal is reporting that priorities were the main focus of discussion during Thursday's meeting of Chautauqua Lake Protection and Rehabilitation Agency in Mayville. The panel - comprised of county representatives as well as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Protection and Rehabilitation Agency, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Patrick McLaughlin

‘Soup and Song’ Fundraiser on Saturday to Benefit St. Susan Center

February 8, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN -  St. James Church (27 Allen Street) will host the “Soup and a Song” fundraiser featuring Bill Ward and Friends and a great meal to benefit St. Susan Center on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019. For the admission price of $10 guests will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Ward, St. Susan Center

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – February 7, 2019

February 7, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown, NY. WED FEB 6 Movies at the Reg: Can You Forgive Me – Reg Lenna Center for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Rock n' Roll Rundown

Jamestown School Board to Consider Future Payments for Small City Schools Lawsuit

February 7, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board will be weighing its options in the coming weeks when it comes to deciding whether or not it want to continue funding the Small City Schools, or Maisto v. New York, lawsuit. On Tuesday the school board … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown School Board, Joe DiMaio, Kimberly O'Connor, Maisto v. New York, New York State Association of Small City School Districts, New York State Constitution, New York State Court of Appeals, New York Supreme Court, Nina Karbacka, Paul Abbott, Small City Schools Lawsuit

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