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WRFA Announces “I Remember” Oral History Project

May 12, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Project will launch in June with a goal of interviewing 100 area residents JAMESTOWN, NY - Area residents who want to share their memories to help chronicle local history in Chautauqua County will get a chance to do so later this year. WRFA-LP in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Station News and Events Tagged With: Chautauqua County Historical Society, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Dan Swackhammer, Fenton History Center, I Remember, Jason Sample, Kipp Reynolds, Kranky Plate Productions

Fund in Memory of Lexy Hughan Established at CRCF for Infinity Performing & Visual Arts

April 13, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

A fund in memory of the teenager who died following a hit-and-run accident on December 31 has been established at the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. Infinity Performing and Visual Art’s Lexy Hughan Memorial Fund will be administered by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alexis Hughan, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Infinity Performing and Visual Art, Lexy Hughan, Shane Hawkins

City Council Learns More about Proposed Program, Ordinance to Reduce Feral Cats

April 12, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council members learned more about a proposed program and ordinance to reduce the number of feral cats in the city. Chautauqua County Humane Society's Executive Director Kellie Roberts presented on the Trap, Neuter, Vaccination, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, City Council Public Safety Committee, Community Cats program, Jamestown City Council, Operation Pets, TNVR program, Trap Neuter Vaccination and Return Program

Fenton History Center’s New Executive Director Leaves Position

March 14, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Fenton History Center is back to the drawing board for looking for a new Executive Director. Center Staff confirmed that Renee Freifeld, who began in the new position on January 10, 2022, has left the organization. No explanation was given for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Capacity Lab, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Fenton History Center, Noah Goodling, Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation, Renee Freifeld

Third Street Oak Tree Art Show Raises $2,341 for Urban Forestry Fund

January 11, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Third Street Oak Trees Art Show has raised $2,341 dollars for the Urban Forestry Fund. Nearly a dozen artists who participated in the art show donated proceeds from their sold artwork that was inspired by the Cathedral Oaks that once lined … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Dan Stone, Leslie Calimeri

Humane Society Holding Pet Pantry Food Drive-Thru at Prendergast Library

December 29, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Humane Society is partnering with the Prendergast Library to hold a drive-thru pet pantry food give-away from 2pm to 5pm today. Cat and dog food will be available. For those attending, please enter the Prendergast Library … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Humane Society, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, James Prendergast Library, The Salvation Army

Pam Lydic Coalition Build Award Presented to CRCF, Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation, United Ways of Northern and Southern Chautauqua County

December 6, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Chamber of Commerce has presented the 2021 Pam Lydic Coalition Builder Award to the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation, United Way of Northern Chautauqua County and United Way of Southern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Capacity Lab, Chautauqua Chamber of Commerce, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, COVID-19, Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation, Pam Lydic Coalition Builder Award, United Way of Northern Chautauqua County, United Way of Southern Chautauqua County

Fenton History Center Director Noah Goodling Stepping Down

December 2, 2021 By WRFA 1 Comment

Fenton History Center Executive Director Noah Goodling is stepping down this week. City Council member and Fenton History Center Board Member Marie Carrubba told City Council on Monday that Goodling has taken another job within Chautauqua County, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Capacity Lab, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Fenton History Center, Marie Carrubba, Noah Goodling, Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County, United Way of Northern Chautauqua County, Winifred Crawford Dibert Foundation

Jamestown City Council Approves Labor Contract for Public Works, Parks Employees

October 26, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved the labor contract for Public Works and Parks employees. The contract for AFSCME Local 418 covers January 1st, 2022 through December 31st, 2025. It includes a 2.5% wage increase in the first three years with a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: AFSCME Local 418, Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, CSEA, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Tony Dolce

Jamestown City Council to Vote on Union Contract, Grant for Cameras in Dow Park

October 25, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on the contract for Parks Laborers tonight. The contract for American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees , or AFSCME, Council 66, Local 418, is for a period covering January 1, 2022 through … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2022 City Budget, AFSCME Local 418, Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Dow Park, Jamestown City Council, Underground Railroad Tableau

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