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County Health Department To Lease Space in City Hall For Lead Inspection Program

December 12, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department is looking to lease space in Jamestown City Hall for a lead inspection program. The terms of the lease run from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2029. Rent would be $9,926.48 in 2025, $10,327.28 in 2026, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, Jamestown Municipal Building, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jessica Wuerstle, Kim Ecklund, Lead Rental Registry Program

Health Department, Humane Society Hosting Free Rabies Clinic on Dec. 21

December 10, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department and the Chautauqua County Humane Society are hosting a free rabies vaccination clinic on December 21. The clinic will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Saturday, December 21 at the Humane Society, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Rabies, rabies vaccination clinic

RAM Clinic Provides Free Medical Services to 249 People

October 10, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Remote Area Medical clinic recently held at Jamestown Community College provided free medical care of 249 patients. The two-day clinic held September 14 and 15 had 409 medical, dental, and vision services with a value over $205,000 were provided … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, Highmark Blue Cross-Blue Shield, Jamestown Community College, Remote Area Medical clinic, The Resource Center

Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic To Be Held in Jamestown on Oct. 26

October 10, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

A free rabies vaccination clinic will be held in the City of Jamestown on Saturday, October 26. The clinic is being sponsored by the Chautauqua County Health Department and the City of Jamestown. Animals must be pre-registered to receive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, City of Jamestown, Jamestown City Clerk's Office, New York State Public Health Law, Rabies, rabies vaccination clinic

Two Cats Have Died From Rabies in City of Jamestown

September 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department has confirmed that two feral or stray cats in the City of Jamestown have died from the rabies virus. The Department said no other cats have been identified as having rabies and there are no other open … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, City of Jamestown, feral cats, Jessica Wuerstle, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Rabies

City Council Approves Food Truck Ordinance

August 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A food truck ordinance has been passed by Jamestown City Council. The city had been operating under a pilot ordinance put into place in 2020. Council approved an amendment to the ordinance proposed by Council Member at Large Jeff Russell that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, American Rescue Plan, Andy Goodell, Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua County Health Department, City Council Public Safety Committee, food truck ordinance, Jackson-Taylor Park, James Mason, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Splash Pad, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, Kim Mason, Mark Roetzer

Rabies Bait Drop Set To Begin Sunday in Northern Chautauqua County

August 9, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

A rabies bait drop is scheduled to begin this Sunday in northern Chautauqua County. The strategy, overseen by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is part of a nationally coordinated effort to stop the spread of raccoon rabies in the continental … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, Jessica Wuerstle, National Rabies Management Program, Rabies, Rabies Bait Drops, U.S. Department of Agriculture

County Health Dept Celebrating National Breastfeeding Month, World Breastfeeding Week

August 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department is celebrating National Breastfeeding Month in August and World Breastfeeding Week August 1-7, 2024. This year’s World Breastfeeding Week theme is Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding Support for All. It aims to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: breastfeeding, Chautauqua County Health Department, National Breastfeeding Month, Welcome Home Baby Program, World Breastfeeding Week

New Rental Inspection Ordinance Passed by Jamestown City Council

July 31, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved a new Rental Inspection ordinance aimed at improving rental housing in the city. Jamestown Director of Development Crystal Surdyk stated at a previous Council meeting that the ordinance goes hand in hand with a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua County Health Department, Crystal Surdyk, food truck ordinance, Greenman Pederson, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Roofing, lead paint rental registry, Lead Poisoning, Lisa Schmidtfrerick-Miller, Rental Inspection Ordinance, Tony Dolce

Jamestown Looks To Make Pilot Food Truck Program Permanent

July 10, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown is looking to make a pilot program for permitting food trucks in the city permanent. The food truck pilot had been initially approved by Jamestown City Council in 2020. Director of Development Crystal Surdyk, speaking to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, City Council Public Safety Committee, City of Jamestown, Crystal Surdyk, food truck ordinance, Food Trucks, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Russell

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