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Audubon Community Nature Center Begins 60th Year with New Slogan, Website

November 3, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC) began its 60th anniversary year with all things new: a new name, newly defined mission, vision, and belief statements, and new slogan, graphics, and website. The change was celebrated with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Audubon Community Nature Center, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Warren, Conarro Family Foundation, DeFrees Family Memorial Fund, Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Ruth Lundin, Sokolski Family Foundation

[LISTEN] Alex Foulk Hockey Game, Celebration Set for Saturday at Northwest Arena

September 30, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Hockey games, a concert, a ceremony, and open skate are all events that will be taking place on Saturday at the Northwest Arena (formerly Jamestown Savings Bank Arena) as part of celebration and fundraiser in honor of Alex Foulk. Alex … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Alex Foulk, Chautauqua Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Council, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Evergreen Health Services, Heroin, HOPE Coalition, Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, Kim Carlson, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Northwest Arena, Opioid Addiction, TPT

Peter and Holly Sullivan Receive 2016 John D. Hamilton Community Service Award

September 9, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation presented its annual John D. Hamilton Community Service Award to Peter and Holly Sullivan, of Bemus Point, during a reception at Moon Brook Country Club on Thursday. Although Peter and Holly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: AAUW Jamestown, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Court Appointed Special Advocates of Chautauqua County, Holly Sullivan, James Prendergast Library Association, Jamestown Interclub Council, Jamestown YMCA, John D. Hamilton Community Service Award, Lucy-Desi Comedy Center, Midway State Park, Moon Brook Country Club, National Comedy Center, Peter Sullivan, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, United Way of Southern Chautauqua County, WCA Hospital

City Summer Playground Program Begins Monday, June 27

June 21, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown has announced another season of the Summer Playground Program. This year will include a free lunch program provided at each site by the Jamestown YMCA in conjunction with the St. Susan Center. The five playground … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Chautauqua Striders, Girl Scouts of Western New York, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown Jammers, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Public Schools, New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, St. Susan Center, Summer Playground Program, YMCA of Jamestown

Mental Health Association Receives Community Foundation Grant

April 25, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation has made a contribution to a local human services organization to help provide better support for individuals battling addiction. The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County (MHA) has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Drug Addiction, Heroin, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Opioid Addiction, Randy Sweeney, Rick Huber

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Catherine Young in Jamestown NY: March 10, 2016

March 22, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing on WRFA on Thursday, Oct. 17 New York Senator Catherine Young (R-Olean, 51st Senate District) was in Jamestown on March 10, 2016 as part of a meet and greet forum, sponsored by the Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Cathy Young, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Community Matters, Drug Addiction, Minimum Wage, Opioid Addiction, Paid Family Leave, State Senate

Meet-and-Greet Reception for Senator Young Scheduled for March 10 at Jackson Center

March 8, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - In honor of her recent appointment as Senate Majority Finance Committee Chair, Senator Cathy  Young (R, C, I- 57th District) will be in Jamestown for a reception on March 10. Her previous appearance in February was cancelled due to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cathy Young, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Greg Peterson, Robert H. Jackson Center

Prendergast Library Moving Forward with Proposal to Establish Library District

January 22, 2016 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - The James Prendergast Library is moving forward in the effort to establish a library district. On Thursday the board approved a motion to proceed with filing the required paperwork needed to hold a public vote on the creation of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, James Prendergast Library, Prendergast Library Board of Trustees, Tina Scott, Tom Rankin

Annual Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade is Friday Night

December 4, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It appears the weather is going to be perfect for a parade… or at least as perfect as it can get in December. Thousands of people are expected to be in downtown Jamestown tonight for the annual Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Savings Bank Arena, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Sam Teresi, Southern Tier Xpress, The Resource Center, Toys for Tots, YMCA of Jamestown

Unite North Main Community Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday Night

November 23, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The future of North Main Street from 6th Street in downtown Jamestown to the I-86 interchange in the Town of Ellicott will be the subject of a public meeting set for Tuesday, November 24, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Lillian V. Ney … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Trust Fund, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Clark Patterson Lee Design Professionals, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Northwest Savings Bank, Peter Lombardi, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation, Unite North Main

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