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Chadakoin River Bank Stabilization Project Nearing End

March 8, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

A riverbank stabilization project on the Chadakoin River in downtown Jamestown is making progress. The Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy and Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District have been working together on the project on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River, Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, National Comedy Center, Twan Leenders, Warner Dam

Assemblyman Goodell Announces His Retirement

February 22, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

State Assemblyman Andy Goodell has announced he will retire from his seat at the end of his current term. Goodell was first elected to the 150th State Assembly district seat in 2011 and has served as the Minority Floor Leader since … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 150th Assembly District, 2024 elections, Andrew Cuomo, Andrew Molitor, Andy Goodell, Michael Bobseine, National Comedy Center, New York State Assembly

Doors Open Jamestown To Take Place Saturday, Feb. 3

February 1, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 20th year of Doors Open Jamestown will take place this Saturday, February 3. From 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, people can visit eighteen local museums and attractions for free during what would otherwise be a slow time of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Carrie Swanson, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Doors Open Jamestown, Fenton History Center, Jamestown Chamber of Commerce, Lucy-Desi Museum and Center for Comedy, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena

Television Legend Norman Lear Has Died at 101

December 7, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Television legend Norman Lear has died at the age of 101. Lear, a writer, producer, and developer best known for the early 1970s sitcoms "All In The Family" and "Sanford & Sons" died on Tuesday. He was executive producer of the cult movie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Journey Gunderson, National Comedy Center, Norman Lear

National Comedy Center Receives Don Rickles’ Collection

November 17, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The National Comedy Center has announced that it will be preserving an archival collection from Don Rickles’ estate, showcasing the late comedy legend’s six-decade career. The collection spans from the 1950s to 2000s and includes rare photographs, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Don Rickles, Mindy Rickles, National Comedy Center

$6.1 Million In NYS Regional Economic Development Council Initiative Funding Coming to Chautauqua County

November 16, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

$6.1 million in State Regional Economic Development Council Initiative monies are coming to Chautauqua County. The grants from the Environmental Protection Fund will go toward park improvements, heritage area enhancements and historic preservation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Babcock and Wilcox Company, Cherry Creek Sno-Goers snowmobile trails, Environmental Protection Fund, National Comedy Center, Nestle Purina Pet Care, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, Recreational Trails Program, Village of Westfield

Comedian Tom Segura Is Coming To Jamestown

November 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Comedian and Actor Tom Segura is coming to Jamestown. The National Comedy Center announced the show that's part of the comedian’s new 2024 global stand-up comedy tour "Tom Segura: Come Together." It will take place at the Northwest Arena on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Tom Segura

City Council Approves Nearly $1 Million in Non-Profit Grant Funds, Votes Down Funding for NCC, St. Luke’s

September 26, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council on Monday night voted down funding the National Comedy Center and St. Luke's Episcopal Church with Non-Profit Assistance Grant funds Council was presented with resolutions totaling $1.3 million for seven organizations … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, American Rescue Plan Act, Andrew Faulkner, Bill Reynolds, bond, Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Russell, Marie Carrubba, National Comedy Center, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Randy Daversa, Regina Brackman, Robert H. Jackson Center, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, TheZone, Tony Dolce, YWCA Jamestown

City Council To Vote on Non-Profit Funding

September 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on approving $1.3 million in American Rescue Plan funding to seven non-profit organizations. The Jamestown Local Development Corporation has already approved funding from the Non-Profit Assistance Grant Program to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Community Development Block Grant, Downtown Handicapped Accessibility Improvement Program, Eddie Sundquist, Greenlining Facade Improvement program, Housing Repair Mini Grant program, Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, National Comedy Center, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Robert H. Jackson Center, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, TheZone, Tony Dolce, Tree of Heaven, YWCA Jamestown

JLDC Approves Funding For Non-Profits

September 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Local Development Corporation has approved the allocation of $1.5 million in Non-Profit Assistance Program funding to local organizations. JLDC board members opted to go with scenario four, as recommended by Jamestown Mayor Eddie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amber Carlson, American Rescue Plan, Andrew Carlson, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Programming Fund, Eddie Sundquist, Femmes of Rock, Field and Wright Building, Italian American Charity Golf Association, Jamestown Center City Development Corporation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown YMCA, Jeff Russell, Luke Fodor, National Comedy Center, Non-Profit Assistance Program, Northwest Arena, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Stephanie Wright, The Chop House on Main, TheZone, Tony Dolce, YWCA Jamestown

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