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Nine County Organizations Receiving Nearly $150,000 From The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation

June 6, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Nine Chautauqua County organizations are receiving nearly $150,000 in legacy funds from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation through the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation established the Legacy Funds in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bergman Park, Boys and Girls Club of Northern Chautauqua County, Chautauqua County Overland Trails Revitalization Project, Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care, Chautauqua Region Economic Development Corporation, Chautauqua Striders, City of Dunkirk Youth and Recreation Department, City of Jamestown, Community Connections at Findley Lake, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, disc golf, Family Service of the Chautauqua Region, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Star Hospice House

City Council To Learn More About Proposed Local Preservation Ordinance

February 3, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will hear a presentation on a proposed Local Preservation Ordinance tonight. The LPO was first presented to the Jamestown Planning Commission in June 2021 but no action has been taking by the Commission on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Striders, Ellen Shadle, Jamestown City Council, local preservation ordinance, St. Pat’s Dash

43rd Annual Labor Day Fest Takes Place September 1

August 30, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 43rd Annual Labor Day Festival will take place this Sunday, September 1 at Bergman Park. The event starts with Chautauqua Striders' Dan Feather 5k run/walk at 9:30 a.m. Registration starts at 8:00 a.m. An arts and crafts show featuring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bergman Park, Chautauqua Striders, Collaborative Children's Solutions, Dan Feather Memorial 5k Run/Walk, George Ritzer Labor Award, Jamestown Labor Day Festival, Pat Smeraldo, Steven Thorpe

JCC Makes Pitch To Jamestown City Council On Diethrick Stadium Project

November 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Community College made their pitch to Jamestown City Council for the city to transfer Diethrick Stadium to them to be turned into a multi-sport venue. College President Dr. Daniel DeMarte, JCC Foundation Executive Director Maria … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allegheny Highlands Council for the Boy Scouts, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Visitor's Bureau, Chautauqua Striders, Clark Patterson Lee, Collaborative Children's Solutions, CPL Architecture, Daniel DeMarte, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Community College Foundation, JCC multi-sport athletic complex project, Maria Kindberg, Marie Carrubba, Mark Thomas, New York State Legislature, Russell E. Diethrick Stadium, Soap Box Derby, State University of New York Capital program, Stephen Abdella, SUNY, Tony Dolce, Young and Wright Architectural

Striders’ St. Pat’s Dash Takes Place Saturday, March 4

March 3, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua Striders' 2023 St. Pat’s Dash takes place this Saturday, March 4. Registration for the race can be completed online at RunSignUp.com. The road race starts at 9:00 a.m. on West Third Street in downtown Jamestown with the Northwest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Striders, Lexi Lindamer, St. Pat’s Dash

Kim Ecklund Receives Republican Nomination to Run for Mayor

February 16, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The City Republican Committee has unanimously nominated Kim Ecklund to run for Mayor of Jamestown. Ecklund will face Democrat and current Mayor Eddie Sundquist who announced his re-election campaign in early January. Ecklund, who has served as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2023 Elections, Bush Industries, Chautauqua Striders, Eddie Sundquist, eSolutions Furniture, Jamestown Babe Ruth World Series Board of Directors, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Commission, Jamestown Republican Committee, Joint Task Force on Efficiency and Cost Reduction, Keith Ecklund, Kim Ecklund, Riverfront Management Commission

NYS Climate Smart Communities Pledge On City Council Agenda

January 23, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a resolution to have the city adopt the New York State Climate Smart Communities pledge at its work session tonight. The staff report said the city is required to become a registered Climate Smart Community in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Striders, Jamestown City Council, New York State Climate Smart Communities

Chautauqua Striders Receives $20,000 Blossom Fund Grant

December 5, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua Striders has received a $20,000 grant from The Blossom Fund at the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. The funding will be used for 2022-2023 mentoring and social-emotional learning programs through the organization. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Chautauqua Striders, The Blossom Fund

Chautauqua Striders, Infinity Performing Arts Co-Founder Ron Graham Honored

October 13, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Co-founder of Chautauqua Striders and the Infinity Performing Arts Program, Ron Graham, was recognized at the Robert H. Jackson Center Wednesday. Chautauqua County Sports Hall of Fame Executive Director Randy Anderson said Graham has become an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame, Chautauqua Striders, Daniel Feather, Eddie Sundquist, Infinity Performing and Visual Art, Randy Anderson, Robert H. Jackson Center, Ron Graham

2022 Daniel Feather 5K Run/Walk Set for Sunday, September 4

September 2, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 2022 Dan Feather Memorial 5K Run and Walk is set for the morning of Sunday, September 4. The annual event, which benefits Chautauqua Striders, is named in honor of former Jamestown Police Officer Daniel Feather. He helped co-found … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Striders, Dan Feather Memorial 5k Run/Walk, Daniel Feather

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