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Cuomo Says AIDS Epidemic in NY Will End by 2020

December 5, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - New York State is on track to end the AIDS epidemic by the end of 2020. That’s according to Governor Andrew Cuomo, who last week proposed new regulations that will remove barriers and expand access to care for uninsured or underinsured … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, World AIDS Day

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – A Conversation with Master Musician Samite

December 4, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Samite, a a master musician from Windham Hill Records who will be coming to Jamestown's Reg Lenna Center for the Arts on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Liz Story, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Samite, Sean Harkness, Windham Hill Records

Vehicle, Equipment Purchases Puts Strain on City’s 2018 City Contingency Fund

December 4, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown will have to spend down the remaining amount of money in its 2018 contingency fund due to the need to purchase a piece of heavy equipment for the Department of Public Works. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018 City Budget, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jeff Lehman

CARTS Announces Facebook Page and New All Day Passes

December 4, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Area Regional Transit System (CARTS) recently launched its Facebook page and its new All Day Passes. “We are excited about the CARTS Facebook page, which will dramatically increase our social media presence and ability … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brad Bentley, Chautauqua Area Regional Transit System

Jamestown School Board Accepts Resignation of Teacher

December 3, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A long-time teacher at Jamestown Public Schools has resigned from his job due to alleged inappropriate relations with a student. On Friday afternoon the Jamestown School board held an emergency meeting to approve the resignation and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bret Apthorpe, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Scott Lumia

Local Court Rules Against DA Hiring Assistants who Live Outside Chautauqua County

December 3, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County’s District Attorney has hired someone who is not eligible for employment because they do not live within the county. The Post-Journal is reporting that on Friday, County Court Judge David Foley ruled that First … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Legislature, Christopher Belling, David Foley, Michael Flaherty, Patrick Swanson

Jamestown Brewing Company Now Expected to Open in January

December 3, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Brewing Company will now likely open at some point in early 2019. That’s according to a story in the Jamestown Post-Journal, which says the business is currently waiting on an environmental remediation to take place at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: G. Patti Development, Jamestown Brewing Company, Lillian V. Ney Renaissance Center

City Man Charged in Domestic Incident Involving Disconnection of Gas Line

December 3, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was arrested early Friday night for allegedly unhooking a stove’s gas line in an attempt to harm people inside a residence on the city’s north side. Jamestown Police say they arrested Justin Traver after being called to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Justin Traver

Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame Announces 2019 Inductees

December 3, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Board of Directors of the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame has announced the inductees who will comprise the Class of 2019. The living inductees are Cheryl Bailey (Southwestern, Track & Field), Tiffany Decker (Jamestown, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bob Palcic, Charles Johnston, Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame, Cheryl Bailey, Jack Harper, Luella Baker Kye, Mark Weaver, Michael Lopriore, Mike Lopriore, Tiffany Decker, Vince Gullo

[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – November 25, 2018

November 30, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE The Swedish Hour for Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Swedish Hour

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