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City Council To Vote On Kayak Rental Lease, Accept Grants For Bandshell Stairs Work

June 30, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on an updated lease agreement to allow Chadakoin Paddle to rent kayaks at McCrea Point Park. The two-year agreement will allow the company, located at 701 West Eighth Street, to place a storage unit on park grounds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Allen Park Women’s Club, Annual Action Plan, Bergman Park, Chadakoin Paddle Company, Chautauqua Lake Rowing Association, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Community Development Block Grant, disc golf, Frewsburg Soccer Club, Goranson Bandshell, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Five Year United States HUD Consolidated Plan, Jamestown Parks Department, Jr. Legacy Funds, McCrea Point Park, R. Patti Concrete and Excavating, Ralph C. Wilson

Hope Haven Women’s Center Celebrates Grand Opening

June 27, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Hope Haven Women’s Center has celebrated its grand opening this week. The new shelter provides 18 beds across 12 units for single adult women experiencing homelessness. The $3.96 million project was funded through a $3.12 million grant from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan Act, Chautauqua County Department of Social Services, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, City of Jamestown, Community Development Block Grant, Diane Hewitt-Johnson, Hope Haven Shelter, Hope Haven Women's Center, New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

Give Big CHQ Takes Place June 12

June 10, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Local fundraising day, Give Big CHQ, takes place this Thursday, June 12. Chautauqua Region Community Foundation Community Impact Coordinator Liz Jones said the 24-hour fundraiser will feature 125 organizations that are located in or serve … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Give Big CHQ, Liz Jones

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Give Big CHQ – June 5, 2025

June 6, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation's "Give Big CHQ" day of philanthropy takes place Thursday, June 12, 2025. We learn more from CRCF Community Impact Officer Liz Jones. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Give Big CHQ, Liz Jones

Salvation Army Holds Groundbreaking For New Domestic Violence Shelter

April 28, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Salvation Army held a ceremonial groundbreaking Friday for its new domestic violence shelter. The Anew Center will be a 7-unit, 19-bed family shelter in Jamestown that will serve individuals and families who have experienced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Carnahan Jackson, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Cummins Foundation, Domestic Violence, John Merchant, Lenna Foundation, New York State Office of Children and Family Services, New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Anew Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Jamestown Tarp Skunks Announce 2025 Season Schedule

April 23, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Tarp Skunks have released their schedule for the 2025 season. The Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League team will begin their season at home against the Batavia Muckdogs at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, May 29. Prior to the start of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Batavia Muckdogs, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Collaborative Children's Solutions, Culture Care Senior Living, Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, Live CHQ, Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League, Wegmans

Chautauqua Physical and Occupational Therapy Pediatric Rehab Receives CRCF Grant

April 11, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Physical and Occupational Therapy Pediatric Rehab Department at The Chautauqua Center has received a grant to enhance early intervention home visits with therapy tools. Through the grant from the Chautauqua Region Community … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Physical and Occupational Therapy, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, The Chautauqua Center

44th Annual JHS Battles Of The Classes Tonight

April 10, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 44th annual Jamestown High School Battle of the Classes takes place tonight. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. in the McElrath Gymnasium with proceeds benefiting the Anthony Senske Memorial Fund at the Chautauqua Region Community … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Anthony Senske, Anthony Senske Memorial Fund, Battle of the Classes, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Jamestown High School, Kristi and Cory Senske

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Join CHQ – March 20, 2025

March 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Even before the Pandemic started five years ago, isolation and loneliness were becoming a concern for local communities. The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Chautauqua Connection Collective, and Live CHQ and Choose CHQ have banded together to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua Connection Collective, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Choose CHQ, Join CHQ, Live CHQ

Community Building Event To Be Held March 29

March 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

An event to encourage community building will be held at the Reg Lenna on March 29. The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Chautauqua Connection Collective, and Choose CHQ/LiveCHQ are holding a Community Fair … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Connection Collective, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Choose CHQ, Live CHQ, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

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