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State, Local Law Enforcement Increasing Patrols For July 4th Holiday

July 2, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

State and local law enforcement will be increasing patrols to crack down on reckless and impaired driving statewide ahead of and during the July 4th Holiday weekend. This campaign, funded by the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, runs through … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fourth of July, Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, Independence Day, Move Over Law

Independence Day Activities Planned Through July 4th

July 2, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Independence Day activities will take place all over Chautauqua County in the days leading up to and on July 4th. In Frewsburg, the Frewsburg Fire Department is holding a free “Water Days” event from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. tonight at the Frewsburg Fire … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fireworks, Fourth of July, Frewsburg, Frewsburg Fire Department, Independence Day, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, Mayville Lakeside Park, Russell E. Diethrick Jr. Park, Town of Busti, Village of Mayville

Chautauqua County Health Department Urges Residents To Take Precautions With Danger Heat

July 1, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Health Department is urging residents to take precautions when it comes to dangerously hot weather this week. The National Weather Service has issued Heat Advisories for much of New York State. Heat index values, or "feels … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allegany State Park, Chautauqua County Health Department, extreme heat, Fort Niagara State Park, Fourth of July, Heat Advisory, Independence Day, Long Point State Park, National Weather Service, New York State Office of Parks, State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – July 03, 2025

July 3, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an email to wrfaprogramming@reglenna.com. THU July … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Arts and Entertainment Tagged With: Bemus Point, Bill Ward, blue heron, Concert, Fourth of July, great blue heron festival, Independence Day, Ion Sky, Jerod Eggleston, Lenny and the Landshark, Live Music, Music Festival, rock and roll rundown, Southern Tier Brewing, Uncle Bens Remedy

Independence Day Celebrations Are Set For Around Chautauqua County

July 3, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Independence Day celebrations are set for around Chautauqua County on Friday. In Mayville, the day will start with the judging of Fire Apparatus and antique cars in the Chautauqua Lake Central School parking lot at 9:00 a.m. The Grand Parade … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 10K Firecracker Run, Bemus Point, City of Dunkirk, Dunkirk Memorial Park, Independence Day, Lakewood, Marauder Trotter, Mayville, Mayville Lakeside Park, Skylighters Fireworks, Starfire Corporation Fireworks, Wright Park, Zambelli Fireworks Internationale

Costs To Host July 4th Gatherings Remain High At The Grocery Store

July 3, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Folks celebrating the Fourth of July holiday are continuing to find high prices at the grocery store. That information is based on the 2025 American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) annual survey. The national average of an Independence … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Farm Bureau Federation, Consumer Price Index, highly pathogenic avian influenza, Independence Day

Jamestown BPU Closed For Independence Day

July 3, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will be closed Friday in observance of Independence Day. Garbage and recycling for July 4 will be delayed by one day to Saturday, July 5. The Yard Waste Site will be closed on July 5 to facilitate garbage … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Independence Day, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Yard Waste Site

City Of Jamestown Reminds Residents To Celebrate Independence Day Safely

July 2, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown is reminding residents to celebrate Independence Day safely and responsibly. Under New York State law, most consumer fireworks are prohibited. The only fireworks permitted for personal use are sparkling devices—handheld or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City of Jamestown, Fireworks, Independence Day, Jamestown Police Department

Sheriff’s Office Announces STOP-DWI Campaign Results for July 4

August 8, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office has announced the results of a STOP-DWI Campaign over the Independence Day holiday week. The agencies participated in the state-wide High Visibility Engagement Campaign during 4th of July resulted in a total … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Chautauqua County STOP-DWI, Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, Independence Day, Jim Quattrone

Independence Day Celebrations Have Begun In Chautauqua County

July 3, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Independence Day celebrations have already begun across Chautauqua County. Tonight in Silver Creek, the annual Fourth of July Fireworks and Music event will feature the 2nd Time Around Band performing from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Village Ball … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bemus Point, Cassadaga Lakes, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Association, City of Dunkirk, Findley Lake, Fireworks, Independence Day, Lakewood, Silver Creek, Village of Mayville

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