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CCIDA Receives Funding To Go Toward Making Sheridan Property Shovel-Ready

April 3, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has received funding to go toward making a north county property in the town of Sheridan shovel-ready. Empire State Development announced the award of $675,000 to the IDA through the Focused … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Eagle Bay, Empire State Development, FAST NY, Focused Attraction of Shovel-Ready Tracts New York grant program, Sheridan

New Dairy Farm Seeks Tax Incentives From IDA

March 31, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A company wanting to build a new dairy farm in the town of Cherry Creek is seeking tax incentives. Cherry Creek Dairy LLC hopes to build a 45-acre new Greenfield dairy farm site at 7782 Mile Strip Road. Chautauqua County Industrial Development … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Cherry Creek Dairy LLC, Dairy Farming, Rosie Strandburg, town of Cherry Creek

State Reps Say Refresco’s Decision To Cancel Local Grape Contracts A Significant Setback

March 24, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

State representatives say Refresco’s decision to cancel contracts with local grape growers is a significant setback. Refresco announced the contract cancellation last week, which will impact concord grape growers across Western New York, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Molitor, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, concord grape, George Borrello, Red Wing, Refresco Beverages

CCIDA, CCPEG Projects Result In Nearly $85 Million In Investments In 2025

February 26, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Projects by the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency and Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth resulted in nearly $85 million in investments in 2025. The CCIDA Board received the Choose CHQ 2025 Annual Report at its meeting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, Electrovaya, Furniture Mart Building, I-90 Veterans Memorial Commerce Park, ImmunityBio, Ivory Acres Weddings, Maplevale Farms, Mark Geise, Mason Industrial Park, NRG, Ripley Interstate Shovel Ready Site, Serta Simmons, TLC/Lakeshore Hospital, Tri-County Country Club, Truck-Lite, Welch's Building

Affordable Housing Project In Dunkirk Receives Financial Incentives

February 25, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

An affordable housing project in the City of Dunkirk has been approved financial incentives by the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency. The Dunkirk Landing LLC project, formerly known as Regan Development LLC and also known as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, City of Dunkirk, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Dunkirk Landing LLC, Homesteads at Dunkirk Landing, Regan Development LLC

Ripley Industrial Park Project, National Comedy Center, Feedmore Receiving $1.65 Million In Federal Funding

February 6, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

$1.65 million in federal funding is coming the Ripley Industrial Park project, National Comedy Center, and Feedmore Western New York. U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced the funding as part of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chuck Schumer, Feedmore of Western New York, Kirsten Gillibrand, National Comedy Center, Ripley Interstate Shovel Ready Site

CCIDA Approves Financial Incentives For Wavepoint

January 30, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has approved financial incentives for a local food distribution company, assisting it with the acquisition of property in the town of Sheridan. Wavepoint 3PL Inc. is a business headquartered in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Sheridan, Wavepoint 3PL Inc.

CCIDA Approves PILOT, Incentives For Redevelopment Of Former TLC-Lakeshore Hospital

January 28, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has approved a 15-year PILOT and other tax incentives for the redevelopment project involving the former TLC-Lakeshore Hospital in Irving. The IDA Board on Tuesday approved the financial … [Read more...]

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

Food Warehousing Company Looking To Expand In Chadwick Bay Industrial Park

December 18, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A food warehousing company is looking to expand its space in the Chadwick Bay Industrial Park in Sheridan. Wavepoint 3PL Inc., who also owns the former Carriage House building in Fredonia, plans to acquire a 121,450 square foot warehouse they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadwick Bay Industrial Park, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Kristine Morabito, Wavepoint 3PL Inc.

Welch’s Building Redevelopment Moving Forward

November 20, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The redevelopment of the former Welch’s Building in the village of Westfield is moving forward. The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board of Directors on November 18 approved amendments to the project description originally … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2 Portage LLC, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board, Empire State Development, NY Forward program, Restore New York, Village of Westfield, Welch's Building, Welch’s Grape Juice Company

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