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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

County Legislators Gould, Whitford Announce Retirement

December 22, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Longtime Chautauqua County Legislators Jay Gould and Paul Whitford were honored for their service at the County Legislature meeting Wednesday night as they both announced their retirement. Jay Gould represents District 17 which covers the towns of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Jay Gould, Pat Slagle, Paul Whitford, Pierre Chagnon, PJ Wendel, Stephen Abdella

Pat Slagle Appointed as New Chautauqua County Attorney

October 19, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel has appointed Pat Slagle as the new County Attorney. Slagle will begin his new position in January 2023, replacing current County Attorney Stephen Abdella, who is retiring from the position on or about January … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Law Department, Jamestown Bar Association, Jamestown School Board, Legal Assistance of Western New York, New York State School Board Association, Pat Slagle, PJ Wendel, Stephen Abdella

Cybersecurity Program Could Save Chautauqua County $88,000 Over Three Years

September 20, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A cybersecurity protection service program provided by New York State could save Chautauqua County over $88,000. Chief Information Officer Jon DeAngelo, in a presentation to the Legislature's Administrative Services Committee, said the state is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Administrative Services Committee, Audit & Control Committee, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Chautauqua County Legislature, County Information Technology Department, CrowdStrike, cybersecurity, Donna Sanderson, Jon DeAngelo, New York State Board of Elections, Stephen Abdella, Target Corporation, Town of Ellicott

Longtime County Attorney Stephen Abdella Retiring at End of Year

August 19, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

After serving Chautauqua County for over 30 years, County Attorney Stephen Abdella is retiring at the end of 2022. Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel announced Abdella's pending retirement. Abdella first began his career with the County in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Government, PJ Wendel, Stephen Abdella

County Reapportionment Plan Public Hearings Will Be Set in July

June 15, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The County Legislature's Administrative Services Committee has approved a resolution to set public hearings on two proposed reapportionment plans. The County Reapportionment Commission recommended two plans that include a 17 Legislative district … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Administrative Services Committee, Chautauqua County Legislature, County Reapportionment Commission, Robert Bankowski, Stephen Abdella, Thomas Harmon

Chautauqua County Legislature’s Democrats to File Resolution on Gas Sales Tax

April 22, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Democratic Chautauqua County Legislators are expected to pre-file a resolution Friday morning to alleviate the sales tax on gas in the county. County Attorney Stephen Abdella informed the Legislature's Audit and Control Committee that he had been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Audit & Control Committee, Billy Torres, Chautauqua County Legislature, Gas Tax, Kitty Crow, Paul Whitford, PJ Wendel, Robert Bankowski, Stephen Abdella, Susan Parker

County Legislators Hear Proposals on Suspending Gas Sales Tax

April 19, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

County legislators heard initial proposals for how they could give consumers a break on gasoline sales tax. County Attorney Stephen Abdella and County Finance Director Kitty Crow presented to the Administrative Services Committee on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Administrative Services Committee, Audit & Control Committee, Chautauqua County Legislature, Gas Tax, Kitty Crow, Stephen Abdella

Eight Former County Executives Recognized at Robert H. Jackson Center

March 14, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The eight men who have led Chautauqua County in the nearly 50 years since the County Executive position was created were honored at an event held at the Robert H. Jackson Center Friday. Until 1975, the Chautauqua County Board of Supervisors … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, Chautauqua County Board of Supervisors, Chautauqua County Executive, Chautauqua County Legislature, David Dawson, George Borrello, Greg Edwards, Jack Glenzer, Joseph Gerace, Mark Thomas, PJ Wendel, Robert H. Jackson Center, Stephen Abdella, Steve Abdella, Vince Horrigan

County Legislature to Review Transfer of 28 Properties to County Land Bank

June 18, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature will be reviewing a resolution at its full meeting Wednesday to transfer 28 properties to the County Land Bank. County Attorney Stephen Abdella told the Legislature's Audit & Control Committee that a working … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bob Scudder, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Chuck Nazzaro, Stephen Abdella

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