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TCC Hosting Mammogrammy Events In Jamestown, Dunkirk

October 13, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Center is partnering with Brooks Hospital TLC Dunkirk, UPMC Chautauqua, and other supporters to offer its annual Mammogrammy events as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. The events aim to provide expedited mammogram … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brooks Memorial Hospital, Mammogrammy, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, The Chautauqua Center, The Waterfront Foundation, UPMC Chautauqua

Efforts Happening To Transform Former Lakeshore Hospital Into Behavioral Health, Addiction Recovery Center

August 28, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Action is being taken to transition the former Lakeshore Hospital into a behavioral health and addiction recovery center. Main Rd Med Group LLC acquired the property from Brooks Memorial Hospital and will lease it as a medical office to New York … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brooks Memorial Hospital, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Main Rd Med Group LLC, New York Medical Center, Ray Manning, TLC/Lakeshore Hospital

NYS Releasing $74 Million Needed To Build Brooks Hospital in Fredonia

June 4, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State is releasing the $74 million in funds needed for the new Brooks Hospital to be built in Fredonia. Governor Kathy Hochul was in Fredonia to announce an agreement with Kaleida Health and Brooks-TLC Health Systems to build the new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brooks Memorial Hospital, Brooks-TLC Health Systems, City of Dunkirk, Fredonia, George Borrello, Kaleida Health, Kathy Hochul, TLC Lakeshore

NYS Releasing $74 Million Needed For New Brooks Hospital Project In Fredonia

June 3, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State is releasing the $74 million in funds needed for the new Brooks Hospital to be built in Fredonia. State Senator George Borrello, in a press release, called it a "historic moment" for residents in the northern part of Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brooks Memorial Hospital, Brooks-TLC Hospital System, Cornell Cooperative Extension, George Borrello, Healthcare Facility Transformation grant, New York State Budget, TLC Lakeshore, TLC/Lakeshore Hospital

Chautauqua County Begins Code Blue Warnings For the Winter Season

November 30, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services has begun issuing code blue warnings for the winter season This warning is triggered when temperatures reach 32 degrees or lower, including wind chill, and requires shelter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brooks Memorial Hospital, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, code blue warning, UCAN City Mission, United Christian Advocacy Network City Mission, UPMC Chautauqua

Chautauqua County Executive Wendel: County is On ‘The Precipice of Greatness’

March 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel said the county is "on the precipice of greatness" in his  State of the County address. Wendel said the 2022 contribution to the general fund balance was $19.4 million, "This contribution is created in part by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brooks Memorial Hospital, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Department of Social Services, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Department, Chautauqua Lake, Enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Program, Kathy Hochul, Medical Assistance Treatment, PJ Wendel, South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District, State of the County

Drug Pricing Program That’s Set to End Could Affect Local Healthcare Centers in the Millions of Dollars

March 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A prescription drug program that's set to sunset could affect local healthcare facilities, including The Chautauqua Center and Evergreen Health Services, to the tune of millions of dollars. TCC CEO Mike Pease said through the 340b program, TCC has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 340b program, Andrew Cuomo, Andy Goodell, Brooks Memorial Hospital, Evergreen Health Services, George Borrello, Kathy Hochul, Michael Pease, New York State Budget, Ryan White clinics, Save New York's Safety Net Coalition, The Chautauqua Center, UPMC Chautauqua

[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – February 23, 2023

February 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel talks about a Chautauqua Lake proposal, efforts around Brooks Memorial Hospital, and more. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Brooks Memorial Hospital, Chautauqua Lake, PJ Wendel

County Legislature Urging NYS To Release Funds to Construct Brooks Memorial Hospital

February 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature is urging New York State to release funds to help get a new Brooks Memorial Hospital constructed. The Legislature unanimously passed a motion requesting Governor Kathy Hochul release the $74 million toward the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Andy Goodell, Brooks Memorial Hospital, Chautauqua County Legislature, George Borrello, Kathy Hochul, Kevin Muldowney, New York State Department of Health, Norm Green, PJ Wendel, Willie Rosas

County Legislature to Vote to Reallocate $5.9 million in ARPA Funds

February 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature will vote on reallocating over $5.9 million in American Rescue Plan monies to projects at its monthly meeting tonight. The federal funding received for Phase 2 of the South & Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Brooks Memorial Hospital, Chautauqua County Landfill, Chautauqua County Legislature, Enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Program, Marden Cobb waterway, Overland Trail, South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer Districts, Waterways Master Plan

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