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Governor Closes All Schools Statewide for Two Weeks

March 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

School Districts Required to Submit Plans to the State Including Addressing Childcare and Meal Program Contingencies  ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Monday signed an executive order directing all schools in New York to close by Wednesday, March 18 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, coronavirus, COVID-19

Falconer Offices and Library Closed to Public

March 16, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FALCONER - The Village of Falconer announced Monday that it would be closing its offices to the public starting on Tuesday, March 17. According to a statement from the village clerk, the announcement is in response to the novel coronavirus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, James Jaroszynski

Reg Lenna Center for The Arts cancels events through early May

March 16, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Due to Centers for Disease Control recommendations and New York State bans on gatherings of 50 or more people to limit the spread of the novel Coronavirus, Reg Lenna Center for The Arts is cancelling all live events and movies scheduled … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Centers for Disease Control, coronavirus, COVID-19, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

Chautauqua County Monday Coronavirus Update: 0 Confirmed Cases, 4 in Precautionary Quarantine

March 16, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MEDIA RELEASE - MONDAY, MARCH 16 at 1:07 PM MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County COVID-19 Response team is meeting daily to evaluate and respond to the rapidly changing COVID-19 situation. This team is made up of local Public Health and Emergency … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, coronavirus, COVID-19

Governors of New York, Connecticut and New Jersey Call for Mandatory Closures of Public Gathering Places

March 16, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Restaurants will be closed for dine-in services but can provide take out and delivery ALBANY - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont announced Monday morning a regional approach to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, coronavirus, COVID-19, Ned Lamont, Phil Murphy

[LISTEN] Sundquist to Declare a State of Emergency in Jamestown, Apthorpe Lays out Action Plan for Students

March 16, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Mayor Eddie Sundquist will declare a State of Emergency in the City of Jamestown effective Tuesday, March 17 in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. "I wan't to be very clear. This is not because of any reported cases but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Bret Apthorpe, coronavirus, COVID-19, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Public Schools, PJ Wendel

National Comedy Center and Lucy Desi Museum to Close Temporarily Until Further Notice

March 16, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN -The National Comedy Center announced Sunday that it is closing the Comedy Center and the Lucy Desi Museum temporarily, effective immediately until further notice, as a precautionary measure. The National Comedy Center stated its highest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Lucy Desi Museum, National Comedy Center

CCIDA Postpones March 18 Business-to-Business Networking Event

March 16, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CELORON - Deputy County Executive for Economic Development and Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Mark Geise released the following statement Monday morning in response to the Coronavirus outbreak: As we are all well aware, the world is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua Harbor Hotel, coronavirus, Mark Geise

Jamestown Schools Cancels Classes Starting Monday, March 16

March 15, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - All classes have been cancelled for Jamestown Public School students beginning Monday, March 16. At this time, classes are not expected to resume until Monday, April 20. School officials said in a media release that while there are not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bret Apthorpe, coronavirus, COVID-19, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Public Schools

Chautauqua County Executive Declares a State of Emergency Due to Novel Coronavirus

March 15, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel declared a State of Emergency at 5 p.m. on Sunday due to the novel Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19). The local state of emergency will remain in effect for a period not to exceed thirty days or until … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christine Schuyler, coronavirus, COVID-19, David O'Rourke, James Quattrone, John Griffith, Michael Faulk, PJ Wendel

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